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(Air Quality Alerts issued over the weekend)….The latest was issued early Monday morning.

The Alerts were mostly for high levels of PM 10, mostly dust in the air created by gusty winds. The Air Pollution Control District issues the Air Quality Alerts. The Monday morning Alert was for the Brawley area. Air Quality overnight in that area was Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups. By mid-morning, however, the levels of PM 10 had lowered substantially and Air Quality was recorded as Good for all locations in the Valley.