Residents can check forecast and sign up for alerts With the theme of “Better Air, Better Health,” the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) is promoting National Air Quality Awareness Week from Monday, May 4, 2020 through Friday,...

Air Quality Awareness Week will take place May 4-8, 2020. With a theme of “Better Air, Better Health,” the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) is urging residents to take actions that will lead toward cleaner air. Higher levels...

MORPC partnering with Franklin County Emergency Management and Homeland Security March 1 marks the start of ozone season – a time when air pollution reaches unhealthy levels for sensitive groups of individuals. The Mid-Ohio Regional...

Having completed many activities to become a more sustainable organization, the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) has now been certified as having Sustainable2050 Platinum status – the highest designation through the program. Sustainable2050 supports MORPC members and their sustainability...

Bexley, Delaware, MORPC become platinum-certified Sustainable2050 members The Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) has certified the cities of Bexley and Delaware as the most recent Sustainable2050 communities to achieve an elevated status for their actions to promote sustainability.  Sustainable2050...

As Central Ohio grows in population, the region’s Water Quality Management Plan completed by the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning (MORPC) will serve as an important resource to local communities and the state. Water quality management plans – often referred...

The Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission’s (MORPC’s) 2018-2019 Air Quality End of Season Report highlighted the trend of improved air quality in Central Ohio during monitoring season. MORPC issues daily air quality forecasts and notifies the public when...

Central Ohio experiences fewer high ozone days Today, the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) released its annual air quality report. The report provides a summary of air quality data from November 2018-October 2019. Findings from the 2018-2019 air quality...