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Current PM10 levels
The pollutant PM10 (particulate matter less than 10 microns in diameter) is easily breathed in. To help protect human health the Government has set the average daily limit of PM10 at 50 micrograms/m3.
The current PM10 levels are:
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Gore
Main Street9.8 micrograms/m3 as of 27 Nov 2020 7:50 AM -
Invercargill
Pomona Street31 micrograms/m3 as of 27 Nov 2020 8:00 AM
- Action > 50 μg/m3
- Alert > 33 - 50 μg/m3
- Acceptable > 16.5 - 33 μg/m3
- Good 0 - 16.5 μg/m3