Asbestos

Biological Pollutants and Allergens

(pet dander, cockroaches, dust mites, mold and pollen)

Carbon Monoxide and Combustion Products

Environmental Tobacco Smoke

(ETS or ‘second hand smoke')

General Indoor Air Quality Resources

Lead

  • Oregon Public Health - Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
    Provides information on how to prevent lead exposure in the home and at work. The program is working to prevent and reduce lead-based paint exposures by overseeing certification and training of professionals working with lead-based paint and enforcing lead-based paint regulations.

Mold

Outdoor Air

(which influences your indoor air)

  • Oregon DEQ Air Quality Index
    This online resource provides current information about the outdoor air quality around Oregon based on measured concentrations of the 6 pollutants regulated by the Federal Clean Air Act. See the Oregon DEQ Air Quality Index Basics for more information on understanding the Air Quality Index.
  • AirNow Fire and Smoke map.
    The AirNow Fire and Smoke Map provides information that you can use to help protect your health from wildfire smoke.

Radon

Volatile Organic Compounds