North Georgia Burn Ban Beginning May 1 Boosts Air Quality

…asked to refrain from burning yard and land clearing debris, whose smoke can negatively impact the state’s air quality during the hot summer months by contributing to high ozone levels….

Environmental

Cleaner, Cooler Air Trees trap lung-damaging dust, ash, pollen and smoke from the air. Shade from trees reduces temperatures and helps keep air pollutants from becoming even more volatile. Most…

EPA Office of Air and Radiation

Information for the Office of Air and Radiation (OAR), which oversees policies and protections for air quality and radiation exposure

Landowner Resources

…of hemlock mortality must be weighed against the known consequences of insecticide use to preserve hemlocks. PDF EPA Office of Air and Radiation Information for the Office of Air and…

Forest Health

…the northeastern U.S., but there are no known infestations currently in Georgia. Hemlock Woolly Adelgid – Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (HWA) is an invasive insect native to Japan. This aphid-like insect…

North Georgia Burn Ban Boosts Air Quality

…asked to refrain from burning yard and land clearing debris, whose smoke can negatively impact the state’s air quality during the hot summer months by contributing to high ozone levels….

Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (HWA) in Georgia

…Drench Application, please see HWA Soil Drench Treatment Instructions. For specific instructions on Soil Injection Application, please see HWA Soil Injection Instructions. Resources 2020 Hemlock Woolly Adelgid in Georgia (brochure)…

Federal Clean Air Act

Overview of the Clean Air Act and corresponding protections and actions by the EPA

Taxes & Estate Planning

…Tax Advantages NOTE: Most of the Information Below Applies To Active Participants Capital Gains/Self-Employment Taxes* The factors which determine whether or not timber income qualifies for capital gains include the…