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View an historical archive of the the Air District's CEQA Guidelines. 

View the Refinery Emissions Inventory Guidelines, a resource for petroleum refineries and Air District staff on calculating emissions inventories.

Learn about the Air District's CEQA Guidelines, which help agencies evaluate local air quality impacts from proposed projects and plans.

The public comment period for the Draft Guidelines for the Local Community Benefits Fund for Benicia, Richmond, and surrounding areas closes on Tuesday, November 25, at 5:00 PM. The Draft Guidelines describe the Local Community Benefits Fund, which will reinvest penalty funds back into communities impacted by air quality violations, supporting local projects that improve public health, reduce pollution, and promote a just transition.

Learn about the Air District's CEQA Guidelines, which help agencies evaluate local air quality impacts from proposed projects and plans.

The Air District's Board of Directors has approved guidelines for allocating $250,000 to fund community science projects through the James Cary Smith Community Grant Program for fiscal year 2017. 

The Air District’s Social Media Policy provides social media users who choose to communicate with the Bay Area Air District via its official social media platforms with guidelines for engagement.

The Air District has published an environmental justice chapter, "Best Practices for Centering Environmental Justice, Health, and Equity," in the agency’s recently updated California Environmental Quality Act, or CEQA, Air Quality Guidelines. 

The Air District will honor Central Concrete with the Spare the Air Leadership Award on Thursday, May 28, at the 2020 Acterra Business Environmental Awards online awards ceremony. This year’s award ceremony is being be held online in accordance with local shelter-in-place guidelines due to COVID-19. 

The Air District's Board of Directors has approved the grant guidelines for the Local Community Benefits Fund, marking a major milestone for the Bay Reinvesting Penalties for Air Improvement and Resilience program, or Bay REPAIR program. The program will begin accepting grant applications on Jan. 29, 2026, opening a new opportunity for community-led projects that reduce air pollution, improve public health and strengthen community resilience in Benicia, Richmond and surrounding communities.

Feb 19, 2010 ... Compliance and Enforcement DivisionCompliance and Enforcement Division December 3, 2004 December 3, 2004 Compliance Advisory Compliance Advisory ...

Jan 13, 2016 ... BAAQMD Air Toxics NSR Program Health Risk Assessment (HRA) Guidelines January 2016 ...

Jun 24, 2025 ... Bay Area Air District Agricultural Waste & Wildfire Prevention Chipping Programs Chipping Pile Guidelines Pile(s) must be prepared per these Chipper Pile Guidelines or they will not be ...

Apr 8, 2021 ... AIR QUALITY COMPLAINT POLICY & PROCEDURES ...

Jan 28, 2026 ... Bay REPAIR (Reinvesting Penalties for Air Improvement and Resilience) Local Community Benefits Fund Round 1 Grant Guidelines Bay Area Air District January 29, 2026 ...

Feb 8, 2021 ... BAY AREA AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL WASTE CHIPPING PROGRAM AND WILDFIRE PREVENTION CHIPPING PILOT PROGRAM Chipper Pile Guidelines Pile(s) must be prepared per these ...

Dec 5, 2019 ... 12/9/2019 Public Workshop – Updating Air District Complaint Guidelines YING YU AIR QUALITY SPECIALIST DECEMBER 9, 2 01 9 Workshop Agenda OVERVIEW OF Q&A OPEN HOUSE CURRENT DISCUSSION COMPLAINT ...

Apr 22, 2009 ... Guidelines for Designation of Priority Communities December 2009 Draft – Do not cite or quote - Draft ...

Oct 17, 2011 ... CARE Task Force Meeting Healthy Community Development Guidelines October 18, 2011 Dave Vintze Air Quality Planning ...

Sep 22, 2009 ... Bay Area Air Quality Management District CEQA Guidelines Update CARE Task Force Meeting September 23, 2009 Greg Tholen Principal Environmental Planner Phil Martien, PhD Sr. Advanced Projects ...