The American Lung Association's State of the Air report gave Tarrant County an F grade.
Dallas - Fort Worth is one of the worst areas in the country for ozone pollution, according to a new report.The American Lung Association released its 2024 "State of the Air" report on Wednesday.The report looked at the levels of ozone smog and found the Dallas - Fort Worth metroplex ranked 13th worst in the country.Houston finished 10th worst. Tarrant County received an F grade for its ground-level ozone pollution, the 25th worst in the country. The report says there are 17.
Unfortunately, more than 131 million people still live in places with unhealthy levels of air pollution, and the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area is listed as one of the worst places for ozone pollution," said Charlie Gagen, Director of Advocacy for the American Lung Association in Texas. The American Lung Association says 39% of people living in American are living in places with failing grades for unhealthy levels of ozone or particle pollution. That numbers is up 11.7 million from 2023.
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