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On Friday at 3:47 p.m. the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality reported an air quality alert in effect until Saturday at 7 p.m. The alert is for Wise, Denton, Collin, Parker, Tarrant, Dallas, Hood, Johnson, Hunt, Rockwall, Kaufman, Ellis and Henderson counties.
“The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has issued an Ozone Action Day for the Dallas-Fort Worth area for Saturday, August 29, 2026. Atmospheric conditions are expected to be favorable for producing high levels of ozone air pollution in the Dallas-Fort Worth area on Saturday. You can help prevent ozone pollution by sharing a ride, walking, riding a bicycle, taking your lunch to work, avoiding drive-through lanes, conserving energy, and keeping your vehicle properly tuned,” describes the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
The alert is in effect on Saturday.
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This story was originally published August 28, 2026 at 3:51 PM.