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The Air District is announcing the launch of the 2019 Spare the Air summer smog season today, Wednesday, May 1.

The Air District is announcing the launch of the 2017 Spare the Air summer campaign on May 1, which focuses on reducing smog, or ozone, pollution as well as greenhouse gases.

The Air District has issued 18 Notices of Violation to MRC for violations of air quality regulations and/or permit conditions for the February 1 fire. This is an ongoing investigation, and more violations may be issued.

The Air District is announcing the deployment of seven zero-emission tractors at Bay Area farms as part of an approximately $1 million grant through the Funding Agricultural Reduction Measures for Emission Reductions, or FARMER, program to demonstrate zero-emission technology in Bay Area agricultural operations.

The Air District is requiring a new Residential Fireplace Disclosure for anyone selling or leasing property with a wood-burning device in the nine-county Bay Area region. Beginning June 1, anyone selling or leasing residential property within the Bay Area will be required to disclose the health hazards of wood smoke, as part of the signed disclosure documents in real estate purchase or rental transactions.

The Air District's Board of Directors approved allocating $4 million in Community Air Protection Incentives funding to support home and school air filtration programs in Bay Area communities at their June 4 meeting. As part of this initiative, the Air District Board authorized up to $1.3 million of upgrades in public schools in Richmond, North Richmond, San Pablo, and Tara Hills. An additional $1.7 million will be used to expand air filtration upgrades in schools in Bayview-Hunters Point in San Francisco, and $1 million will be allocated to the Air District’s Home Air Filtration program.

Dec 20, 2012 ... REGULATION 2 PERMITS RULE 1 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS INDEX 2-1-100 GENERAL 2-1-101 Description 2-1-102 Applicability to Other Rules in Regulation 2 2-1-103 Exemption, Source not Subject to any ...

Any owner or operator of dry cleaning equipment that is exempt from Regulation 2, Rule 1, Sections 301 and 302 (obtaining an Authority to Construct/Permit to Operate) must register each dry cleaning machine (see Regulation 8, Rule 17, Section 404 and Regulation 2, Rule 1, Section 120).

View Notices of Violation issued to facilities as part of the Air District’s compliance and enforcement activities.

Learn about Air Quality and other plans, efforts to reduce climate change, engage our communities, provide CEQA and other tools to local governments, and to assess health risk at regulated facilities.

Learn about the Air District’s external stakeholder Implementation Working Group, or IWG, for zero-NOx space and water heating rules.

Learn about the Air District's efforts with community leaders from Richmond, North Richmond, and San Pablo to develop a Community Air Monitoring Plan.

Report unhealthful odors, dust, chemical pollutants, wood smoke, exhaust, or smoking vehicles.

Learn how to apply to become a member of the Air District's Community Advisory Council.

Apr 30, 2019 ... NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 1, 2019 CONTACT: Simrun Dhoot - 415.749.4900 Spare the Air smog season begins today as warmer weather nears Commuters encouraged to reduce ...

Apr 27, 2017 ... NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Tom Flannigan April 27, 2017 415.749.4900 ...

May 18, 2022 ... MEDIA ADVISORY DATE: May 18, 2022 CONTACT: Kristine Roselius – 415.519.5419 or kroselius@baaqmd.gov Air District Board confirms Sharon Landers as interim executive officer ...

May 18, 2022 ... NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 18, 2022 CONTACT: Kristine Roselius – 415.519.5419 or kroselius@baaqmd.gov Air District Board appoints Alexander Crockett as new ...

Apr 26, 2018 ... NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 26, 2018 CONTACT: Tom Flannigan 415.749.4900 ...

Dec 21, 2022 ... NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 21, 2022 CONTACT: Kristina Chu – 415-519-5397 or kchu@baaqmd.gov Air District Board confirms Dr. Philip Fine as new executive ...