The air quality has improved over the past decade, but there is still room to improve, the report shows. (Photo courtesy of DNREC)

Delaware reports steady progress in air quality despite wildfire setbacks

Jarek RutzHeadlines, Health

Delaware continues to make gains in improving air quality, according to the 2023 Annual Air Quality Report released by the state’s Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC). The report, based on data from the DNREC Division of Air Quality’s statewide monitoring network, shows most pollutants remained below federal limits — though ozone and fine particulate matter (PM2.5) remain …