Unclear Jurisdiction Contributing to Poor Air Quality In Prince George: Residents

Published by: System
in Government, Issue 13 & 14, Volume 17

           Lack of clarity over which jurisdiction has authority to manage air quality in Prince George, B.C. has contributed to the city having some of the worst air in the province, according to a task force report and local residents.

           The Prince George Mayor’s Task Force on Air Quality Improvement, released in October, says the city has among the highest levels of dangerous particulate matter (PM10 and PM2.5) in the province. It recommends that the city ask the provincial government to create a standard for fine particulate matter that can be used to issue air quality advisories, and that both jurisdictions…


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