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Albany-Schenectady, NY Metro Area Ranks 143rd Worst in U.S. for Ozone Pollution

The Albany-Schenectady, NY metro area ranked 143rd worst in the nation for ozone pollution, according to the American Lung Association's "State of the Air" report.

By Alex Thompson — Chief Editor Updated April 22, 2026

The Albany-Schenectady, NY metro area ranked 143rd worst in the nation for ozone pollution, according to the American Lung Association’s “State of the Air” report.

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