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Wednesday, 2/8
No Spare the Air Alert in Effect
Thursday, 2/9
No Spare the Air Alert in Effect
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Air Quality Widgets | BAAQMD

BAAQMD Webcasts

Upcoming Webcasts

Workshop on Proposed Amendments to Regulation 2: Permits to be Webcast live from 10:00am to 12:00pm on 2/22/2012.
More Information:
Workshop Notice
(521 k PDF, 5 pgs)
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The Particulate Matter Workshop is available as a Webcast archive.
Meeting Presentation:
Reducing Particulate Matter in the SF Bay Area
(4 MB PDF, 49 pgs)
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Particulate Matter Planning

12/14/2011 Board of Directors Special Meeting
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12/14/2011 Agenda
(545 k PDF, 23 pgs)
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2006 News Releases

Release DatePDF Files
12/25/2006Spare the Air TONIGHT! Give the Gift of Clean Air!(21 k PDF, 1 pg)
12/24/2006Spare the Air TONIGHT! Give the Gift of Clean Air!(21 k PDF, 1 pg)
12/20/2006Spare the Air TONIGHT! Give the Gift of Clean Air Drive Less and Don’t Burn Wood(23 k PDF, 1 pg)
12/18/2006Spare the Air TONIGHT!(23 k PDF, 1 pg)
12/17/2006Spare the Air TONIGHT Advisory! Air Quality is forecast to be Unhealthy(24 k PDF, 1 pg)
12/6/2006Fourth Consecutive Spare the Air TONIGHT Advisory— Air Quality Continues to be Unhealthy(24 k PDF, 1 pg)
12/5/2006Spare the Air TONIGHT — 3rd Day in a Row! Air Quality Continues to be Unhealthy(24 k PDF, 1 pg)
12/4/2006Spare the Air Again TONIGHT! Air Quality Forecast to be Unhealthy(23 k PDF, 1 pg)
12/3/2006Spare the Air TONIGHT! Air Quality Forecast to be Unhealthy(24 k PDF, 1 pg)
12/1/2006Spare the Air TONIGHT! Air Quality Forecast to be Unhealthy(23 k PDF, 1 pg)
11/17/2006Spare the Air Tonight Season Begins Monday, November 20, 2006 Air District Asks Residents Not to Burn Wood and to Drive Less(25 k PDF, 1 pg)
11/9/2006BAY AREA LEADERS CONVENE IN SAN FRANCISCO TO TAKE ACTION LOCALLY FOR CLIMATE PROTECTION(16 k PDF, 1 pg)
10/30/2006Open Burning Seasons for Orchard Pruning, Attrition and Forest Management Begin(21 k PDF, 1 pg)
10/24/2006Summer Smog Season Ends More Bay Area Residents Spared the Air than Ever(15 k PDF, 1 pg)
10/12/2006Fall Marsh Management Fire Ends(20 k PDF, 1 pg)
10/3/2006Fall Marsh Management Fire Ends(20 k PDF, 1 pg)
10/3/2006AIR DISTRICT SEEKING APPLICATIONS FOR ADVISORY COUNCIL(38 k PDF, 1 pg)
9/26/2006Bus Filters Remove Tons of Soot from Bay Area Air(30 k PDF, 2 pgs)
9/22/2006Pollution Levels Elevated Air District Warns Public About Smoke Exposure due to Wildfire(38 k PDF, 1 pg)
9/11/2006Tomorrow, Tuesday, September 12, is a Spare the Air Day(22 k PDF, 1 pg)
8/31/2006Air District Approves Multi-Million Dollar Upgrade at Tesoro’s Golden Eagle Refinery Martinez Project Will Improve Air Quality(41 k PDF, 1 pg)
8/31/2006Tomorrow, Friday, September 1, is a Spare the Air Day(21 k PDF, 1 pg)
8/29/2006Open Burning Season for Double Cropping Stubble Ends, Burn Seasons for Stubble and Marsh Management Begin(37 k PDF, 1 pg)
8/15/2006Bay Area Air District Files Lawsuit Against Pacific Steel Casting of Berkeley(40 k PDF, 1 pg)
7/23/2006Smog/Heat Wave Continues Spare the Air Advisory for Monday, July 24(24 k PDF, 1 pg)
7/22/2006Plan a Spare the Air Sunday July 23 is the 8th Spare the Air Day of 2006(29 k PDF, 1 pg)
7/21/2006Plan a Spare the Air Saturday July 22 is the 7th Spare the Air Day of 2006(25 k PDF, 1 pg)
7/20/2006Spare the Air Continues Tomorrow Friday, July 21(30 k PDF, 1 pg)
7/19/2006Spare the Air Tomorrow Thursday, July 20(30 k PDF, 1 pg)
7/16/2006More Free Rides! Fourth Spare the Air Day of 2006 Free Rides on 25 Bay Area Transit Agencies Offered All Day Tomorrow(66 k PDF, 2 pgs)
7/13/2006AIR DISTRICT SEEKS APPLICATIONS FOR HEARING BOARD(24 k PDF, 1 pg)
6/27/2006Bay Area Air District Collects $430,000 from Asbestos Violators Largest Asbestos Penalties Ever Assessed by Air Officials(41 k PDF, 1 pg)
6/25/2006Spare the Air Tomorrow Monday, June 26 FREE Transit All Day(29 k PDF, 1 pg)
6/22/2006Spare the Air Continues Tomorrow Friday, June 23(30 k PDF, 1 pg)
6/21/2006First Spare the Air Day of 2006 Free Rides on 25 Bay Area Transit Agencies Offered All Day Tomorrow(66 k PDF, 2 pgs)
5/31/2006“FREE FARE” COMMUTES ALL DAY ON SPARE THE AIR DAYS MTC, Air District, 24 Transit Partners Unite to “Spare the Air” This Summer(71 k PDF, 2 pgs)
5/26/2006Open Burning Season Ends for: Flood Debris, Orchard Pruning & Attrition (including vineyard), and Crop Replacement Burning Season Concludes May 31, 2006(20 k PDF, 1 pg)
5/15/2006PG&E Hunters Point Power Plant Officially Closes Air District provisions and retrofit of remaining S.F. power plant hasten the closure of the 48 year-old PG&E facility(40 k PDF, 1 pg)
5/1/2006Open Burning Seasons End for Range Management, Forest Management and Marsh Management (Smoke Management Plans)(20 k PDF, 1 pg)
5/1/2006Crop Replacement, Orchard Pruning and Attrition Burns Extended (includes vineyards)(37 k PDF, 1 pg)
4/6/2006Spring Marsh Burning Season Extended Until April 30th(20 k PDF, 1 pg)
3/27/2006AIR DISTRICT SEEKS APPLICATIONS FOR HEARING BOARD(24 k PDF, 1 pg)
3/6/2006Media Advisory(28 k PDF, 2 pgs)
2/22/2006Spare the Air Tonight Season Closes Healthy Note(38 k PDF, 1 pg)
2/14/2006Bay Area Air District Announces $1.1 Million Penalty Settlement(41 k PDF, 1 pg)
2/1/2006Spare the Air TONIGHT! Air Quality Forecast to be Unhealthy(23 k PDF, 1 pg)
1/5/2006ozonestrategy_060105(38 k PDF, 1 pg)
Last Updated: 10/4/2010