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Indiana, Ohio & Kentucky Top The List Of States With The Most Air Pollution

A recent study listed Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky as numbers one, two and three on a list of states with the worst air pollution.
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A recent study listed Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky as numbers one, two and three on a list of states with the worst air pollution.
A recent study listed Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky as numbers one, two and three on a list of states with the worst air pollution.
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A recent study listed Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky as numbers one, two and three on a list of states with the worst air pollution.

Using data from The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the health news and information site HealthGrove released a studyearlier this year that put Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky at the top of a list of states with the most air pollution.

Joining us from the Hamilton County  Department of Environmental Services to discuss how pollution is monitored and air quality in the Tri-state are Anna Kelley, Monitoring and Analysis supervisor with the Southwest Ohio Air Quality Agency and Public Relations Coordinator Megan Hummel.

To report an air pollution problem call the Southwest Ohio Air Quality Agency hotline: 513-946-7777.

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