Ozone Action Day: San Antonians risk exposure to ground-level ozone

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Ozone Action Day: San Antonians risk exposure to ground-level ozone
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The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality issued an Ozone Action Day for San Antonio.

While it may be a beautiful and sunny day in San Antonio, state environmental officials are warning ozone levels today may be dangerous for those with respiratory issues. On Saturday, the city of San Antonio posted on X, previously Twitter , that the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has issued an Ozone Action Day for San Antonio today, meaning young children, older adults, and those with respiratory issues are advised to limit their outdoor activity.

San Antonio ranks among dirtiest cities, worst to raise family According to the advisory, ground-level ozone forms when nitrogen oxides, like those produced by burning fossil fuels, combine with volatile organic compounds in the air and sunlight. This combination creates ground-level ozone, and San Antonio’s levels have exceeded the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s health-based standards for clean air.

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