THE MONTH OF MAY IS CLEAN AIR MONTH AND THERE ARE SOME TOOLS AVAILABLE TO GET AIR QUALITY INFORMATION. THE AIR QUALITY INDEX IS A COLOR CODED SCALE TO HELP DETERMINE AIR QUALITY RANGING FROM GREEN MEANING GOOD AIR QUALITY TO MAROON FOR BAD QUALITY. LAST YEAR THE SANTA CRUZ COUNTY AREA SAW 325 GREEN DAYS OUT OF THE YEAR. THOSE INTERESTED IN A LOCAL AIR QUALITY FORECAST CAN VISIT AIR.MBUAP.ORG. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT CLEAN AIR MONTH FEEL FREE TO GO ONLINE TO WWW.MONTEREYBAYCLEANAIR.ORG.