(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Cornelius and Patricia Headley, who have owned their home in West Valley City for almost 20 years, welcome representatives with Salt Lake County who have partnered with the University of Utah, and another independent scientist, to install indoor air quality monitors in at-risk homes as part of a study running through the end of the year, capturing summer smoke and ozone, as well as inversion pollution.
Leia Larsen is a sixth generation Utahn and a water and land use reporter reporter for The Salt Lake Tribune. She has covered environment, energy and political issues throughout the West. When she’s not chasing the news, Leia can be found exploring the Wasatch Mountains, sleeping in the desert or rooting around her garden.