Our Suttle Avenue offices are open to the public
While you can come visit us, we are still providing full electronic services to save you a trip (driving less is one of our pollution reduction tips)! The resources below are available so customers can conduct business with us electronically or over the phone:
If you are unsure how to proceed, please call 704-336-5430.
New Indy Containerboard Odor Response
Residents of southern Mecklenburg County may observe sulfur-odors (e.g. rotten egg) related to New Indy Containerboard operations in Catawba, SC. MCAQ continues to work with SC DHEC, NC Department of Environmental Quality, and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to support the multi-state investigation and monitoring efforts and protect public health. Information about the response to this odor concern is below:
South Carolina Response | Monitoring Data | EPA Response
New Interactive GRADE Story Map
Did you know that GRADE has reduced >1000 tons of Ozone forming emissions since inception?
Air Quality Volunteer Projects Now Available
Help reduce mobile source emissions in the region by taking on a volunteer project. Organize either a Carpool Event or an Idle Free Zone at your workplace, school, or place of worship! We have created complete toolkits with all the instructions on starting the projects!
NEW Video About MCAQ - Your Local Air Quality Resources
Get to know Mecklenburg County Air Quality in our new video! You'll see some of the ways MCAQ serves the region as a local air quality resource. You can also explore our:
Mecklenburg County Public Health encourages all eligible residents ages 12 and older to get a free COVID-19 vaccination.