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  • Location and Directions
    Location and Directions

    View the Air District's office address, directions, and parking information.

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    View the Air District's office address, directions, and parking information.

  • Community Air Risk Evaluation Program
    Community Air Risk Evaluation Program

    The CARE Program unites government, communities, and businesses to address areas of concentrated air pollution and related public health effects in the Bay Area.

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    The CARE Program unites government, communities, and businesses to address areas of concentrated air pollution and related public health effects in the Bay Area.

  • Air District's James Cary Smith Community Grant Program offers funds to support air quality education and engagement
    Air District's James Cary Smith Community Grant Program offers funds to support air quality education and engagement

    The Air District is offering grants of up to $25,000 to nonprofit partners and community-based organizations to support and sponsor community-based solutions that address air pollution while also helping reduce our global climate impact. 

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    The Air District is offering grants of up to $25,000 to nonprofit partners and community-based organizations to support and sponsor community-based solutions that address air pollution while also helping reduce our global climate impact. 

  • Air District strengthens permit rules to better protect overburdened communities
    Air District strengthens permit rules to better protect overburdened communities

    The Air District’s Board of Directors today adopted amendments to Regulation 2, Rule 1: General Requirements, and Regulation 2, Rule 5: New Source Review of Toxic Air Contaminants to better address air pollution in areas overburdened by environmental and health stressors. 

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    The Air District’s Board of Directors today adopted amendments to Regulation 2, Rule 1: General Requirements, and Regulation 2, Rule 5: New Source Review of Toxic Air Contaminants to better address air pollution in areas overburdened by environmental and health stressors. 

  • James Cary Smith Community Grant Program Awards
    James Cary Smith Community Grant Program Awards

    The Air District announced the recipients of the 2016 James Cary Smith Community Grant Program awards. The Air District used available funding to back 11 community-based partnership projects within the nine-county Bay Area region for a total of $261,274. The projects will increase awareness and engagement about air quality issues and initiate ways to reduce air pollution.

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    The Air District announced the recipients of the 2016 James Cary Smith Community Grant Program awards. The Air District used available funding to back 11 community-based partnership projects within the nine-county Bay Area region for a total of $261,274. The projects will increase awareness and engagement about air quality issues and initiate ways to reduce air pollution.

  • Air District and CARB fine Valero Refining Co. $82 million for air quality violations
    Air District and CARB fine Valero Refining Co. $82 million for air quality violations

    The Air District and the California Air Resources Board are announcing a nearly $82 million penalty in a joint case to address significant air pollution violations by Valero Refining Co. at its Benicia refinery. This penalty is the largest ever assessed in the Air District’s history.

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    The Air District and the California Air Resources Board are announcing a nearly $82 million penalty in a joint case to address significant air pollution violations by Valero Refining Co. at its Benicia refinery. This penalty is the largest ever assessed in the Air District’s history.

  • Air District moving to Bay Area Metro Center
    Air District moving to Bay Area Metro Center

    The Air District will be relocating to the newly redeveloped Bay Area Metro Center in San Francisco on May 31, along with MTC and ABAG. The new building address for the Air District will be: Bay Area Air District 375 Beale Street, Suite 600 San Francisco, CA 94105

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    The Air District will be relocating to the newly redeveloped Bay Area Metro Center in San Francisco on May 31, along with MTC and ABAG. The new building address for the Air District will be: Bay Area Air District 375 Beale Street, Suite 600 San Francisco, CA 94105

  • Spare the Air smog season begins today
    Spare the Air smog season begins today

    The Air District is announcing the start of the Spare the Air summer smog season on Monday, May 2. Millions of cars on our roadways each day remain the largest source of summertime smog pollution and greenhouse gas emissions in the Bay Area. The Spare the Air campaign encourages Bay Area residents to drive less and look for ways to share, shorten, or change their commutes to help reduce smog, traffic, and gridlock in the region.

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    The Air District is announcing the start of the Spare the Air summer smog season on Monday, May 2. Millions of cars on our roadways each day remain the largest source of summertime smog pollution and greenhouse gas emissions in the Bay Area. The Spare the Air campaign encourages Bay Area residents to drive less and look for ways to share, shorten, or change their commutes to help reduce smog, traffic, and gridlock in the region.

  • Bay Area students & parents spare the air by trying new ways to get to school
    Bay Area students & parents spare the air by trying new ways to get to school

    Aug 30, 2012 ... NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jennifer Jones August 21, 2012 415.749.4900 Ursula Vogler, MTC 510.817.5785 ...

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    Aug 30, 2012 ... NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jennifer Jones August 21, 2012 415.749.4900 Ursula Vogler, MTC 510.817.5785 ...

  • Council Minutes
    Council Minutes

    Feb 8, 2017 ... Bay Area Air Quality Management District 375 Beale Street, Suite 600 San Francisco, CA 94105 (415) 749-5073 APPROVED MINUTES Advisory Council Regular Meeting Monday, October 3, 2016 ...

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    Feb 8, 2017 ... Bay Area Air Quality Management District 375 Beale Street, Suite 600 San Francisco, CA 94105 (415) 749-5073 APPROVED MINUTES Advisory Council Regular Meeting Monday, October 3, 2016 ...

  • Board Minutes
    Board Minutes

    Mar 4, 2021 ... Bay Area Air Quality Management District 375 Beale Street, Suite 600 San Francisco, CA 94105 (415) 749-5073 Board of Directors Regular Meeting Wednesday, February 3, 2021 APPROVED ...

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    Mar 4, 2021 ... Bay Area Air Quality Management District 375 Beale Street, Suite 600 San Francisco, CA 94105 (415) 749-5073 Board of Directors Regular Meeting Wednesday, February 3, 2021 APPROVED ...

  • Framing Presentation all slides with notes
    Framing Presentation all slides with notes

    Jul 23, 2018 ... Developing a Sustainable Organics Recovery Sector A Forum for Sharing Strategies and Building Toward a Regional Consensus June 25, 2018 Thank you for coming. We hope that today’s interactive ...

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    Jul 23, 2018 ... Developing a Sustainable Organics Recovery Sector A Forum for Sharing Strategies and Building Toward a Regional Consensus June 25, 2018 Thank you for coming. We hope that today’s interactive ...

  • Meeting Presentation
    Meeting Presentation

    Aug 23, 2021 ... AB 617: A Community Centered Program ...

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    Aug 23, 2021 ... AB 617: A Community Centered Program ...

  • Committee Minutes
    Committee Minutes

    May 11, 2017 ... Bay Area Air Quality Management District 375 Beale Street, Suite 600 San Francisco, California 94105 (415) 749-5073 APPROVED MINUTES Summary of Board of Directors Legislative Committee ...

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    May 11, 2017 ... Bay Area Air Quality Management District 375 Beale Street, Suite 600 San Francisco, California 94105 (415) 749-5073 APPROVED MINUTES Summary of Board of Directors Legislative Committee ...

  • Council Agenda
    Council Agenda

    Oct 25, 2024 ... BOARD OF DIRECTORS ADVISORY COUNCIL October 30, 2024 COUNCIL MEMBERS Professor Ann Marie Grover Carlton, Ph.D., University of California Irvine Dr. Stephanie M. Holm, MD, PhD, MPH, ...

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    Oct 25, 2024 ... BOARD OF DIRECTORS ADVISORY COUNCIL October 30, 2024 COUNCIL MEMBERS Professor Ann Marie Grover Carlton, Ph.D., University of California Irvine Dr. Stephanie M. Holm, MD, PhD, MPH, ...

  • ac min 041008
    ac min 041008

    Jun 16, 2008 ... Bay Area Air Quality Management District 939 Ellis Street San Francisco, California 94109 APPROVED MINUTES Air Quality Planning Committee 9:30 a.m., Thursday, April 10, 2008 1. Call to ...

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    Jun 16, 2008 ... Bay Area Air Quality Management District 939 Ellis Street San Francisco, California 94109 APPROVED MINUTES Air Quality Planning Committee 9:30 a.m., Thursday, April 10, 2008 1. Call to ...

  • SB 1000 Workshop Presentations
    SB 1000 Workshop Presentations

    May 7, 2019 ... PLANNING INNOVATIONS REGIONAL WORKSHOP HELPING CITIES AND COUNTIES ADOPT SB1000 PLANNING FOR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND HEALTHY COMMUNITIES May 2, 2019 Bay Area Metro ...

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    May 7, 2019 ... PLANNING INNOVATIONS REGIONAL WORKSHOP HELPING CITIES AND COUNTIES ADOPT SB1000 PLANNING FOR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND HEALTHY COMMUNITIES May 2, 2019 Bay Area Metro ...

  • Council Presentation 1
    Council Presentation 1

    Sep 11, 2013 ... Climate Change and Health Linda Rudolph, M.D., M.P.H. September 2013 “Creating a Climate for Health” ...

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    Sep 11, 2013 ... Climate Change and Health Linda Rudolph, M.D., M.P.H. September 2013 “Creating a Climate for Health” ...

  • Board Minutes
    Board Minutes

    Mar 6, 2024 ... Bay Area Air Quality Management District Southeast Community Centers 1550 Evans Avenue Alex Pitcher Pavilion Room San Francisco, CA 94124 Board of Directors Special Meeting / Retreat ...

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    Mar 6, 2024 ... Bay Area Air Quality Management District Southeast Community Centers 1550 Evans Avenue Alex Pitcher Pavilion Room San Francisco, CA 94124 Board of Directors Special Meeting / Retreat ...

  • Committee Agenda
    Committee Agenda

    Sep 9, 2021 ... TECHNOLOGY IMPLEMENTATION OFFICE (TIO) STEERING COMMITTEE COMMITTEE MEMBERS Bud Beebe, Sacramento Municipal Utility District (Retired) Cindy Chavez, Air District Board of ...

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    Sep 9, 2021 ... TECHNOLOGY IMPLEMENTATION OFFICE (TIO) STEERING COMMITTEE COMMITTEE MEMBERS Bud Beebe, Sacramento Municipal Utility District (Retired) Cindy Chavez, Air District Board of ...

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