The City of Tempe works to promote healthy outdoor air for all citizens. Commitments we make and what citizens can contribute to Air Quality are all critical to improve air quality in the region. 

What are we doing?

• Encourage the use of Alternative Modes of Transportation
• Sweeping with PM-10 efficient sweepers
• Paving and stabilization of streets, lots and alleys
• Keeping a fleet of energy efficient vehicles
• Work with regional partners to promote healthy air in the valley.

What's new in air quality?

The State of Arizona enacted dust control measures which needs to be implemented during 2008, see the links below:

Driveway/Vacant Lot Parking

Leaf Blower Use

ATV Use

Wood Burning