California has more cars per household (1.8) than any other state, along with a thriving business population. These reasons greatly contribute to the air quality challenge, and our need for the Spare the Air Program.
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The 2009-10 Winter Spare the Air season ended on February 28. There is currently no wood burning ban in place.
The Bay Area burn status will be updated daily during the 2010-11 Winter Spare the Air season beginning November 1.
Ozone Attainment Demonstrations are prepared for the national ozone standard and Clean Air Plans are prepared for the California ozone standard.
To comply with the California Clean Air Act, the Air District, in cooperation with MTC and ABAG, adopted the 2005 Ozone Strategy, the most recent triennial update to the regional ozone strategy.
The Air District is beginning a process to update the Ozone Strategy per the requirements of the California Clean Air Act. Information regarding the update of the Ozone Strategy will be posted on this page as the process is better defined. Sign up for email updates.