In 1999, Houston also had higher peak days than Los Angeles. Ozone is a key component of smog, and a respiratory irritant. In fact, pollution in Houston was so bad, even if every car were taken off the road, Houston would still not be incompliance with federal safe ozone levels. So Bad Houston Schools Use Smog Meters to See If Children can Play Outside. In 1999, Houston ozone was so bad that Harris County Judge Robert Eckels announced a new system to notify area schools when the smog levels made it dangerous for students to practice sports outside.
Ozone is the main ingredient in smog, and a respiratory irritant.
Ago, Bush Didn't Know What Land and Water Conservation Fund Was. At a campaign stop in June 1999, Bush was asked if he supported the federal Land and Water Conservation Fund. Later Bush found the questioner and told him he did support the program. Due to State Inadequacies. Texas' underfunding state parks threatens some of the administration-supported federal money for environmental conservation.