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An agricultural burn in Junction City is blowing smoke south into Eugene.
The Lane Regional Air Protection Agency operates eight monitoring stations across the county that measure the amount of particle pollution in the air. Wednesday afternoon, the Air Quality Index clocked in at a moderate rating of 59.
There’s no level of particulate matter that’s completely safe to breathe, though the Environmental Protection Agency considers a value of 100 or below generally satisfactory…