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The Air District announced today that Air Liquide Large Industries, US LP, has agreed to pay $159,000 to settle violations that occurred at its hydrogen plant at the San Francisco Oil Refinery in Rodeo.

The Air District announced that Phillips 66 Company has agreed to pay $99,400 to to settle a group of 13 Notices of Violation issued for air quality violations that occurred at its Rodeo refinery in 2015.

The Air District has settled with Valero Oil Co. - California for $196,000 in civil penalties for air quality violations at its refinery in Benicia. The settlement covers 23 notices of violation that the Air District issued for incidents that occurred in 2012.

The Air District announced today that it has fined the Marathon Martinez Refinery, which is operated by Marathon subsidiary Tesoro Refining & Marketing Company LLC, $5 million for air quality violations. This is the second largest penalty ever assessed by the Air District.

The Air District announced today that Tesoro Refining & Marketing Co. has agreed to pay $646,140 to settle air pollution violations at its Golden Eagle Refinery in Martinez. The settlement covers 36 notices of violation issued to Tesoro for non-compliance at its refinery in 2012.

The Air District announced a recent settlement with Shell Oil Products U.S. to pay a $208,000 civil penalty for air quality violations at its refinery in Martinez. The settlement covers 12 notices of violation that the Air District issued for incidents that occurred in 2013.

On December 28, the Air District announced that Valero Refining Co. agreed to pay $142,000 to settle violations at its refinery in Benicia. The settlement covers a group of 20 notices of violation issued to the company for non-compliance with air quality regulations that occurred largely in 2015.

The Bay Area Air Quality Management District today announced a recent settlement with Chevron U.S.A to pay a $146,000 civil penalty for air quality violations at its refinery in Richmond. The settlement covers 22 notices of violation that the Air District issued for incidents that occurred between 2012 and 2014. 

The Air District has filed a lawsuit against Acme Fill Corp. for illegally emitting high levels of methane and other organic compounds from its landfill in Martinez. The complaint, filed today in Contra Costa County Superior Court, seeks monetary penalties for multiple violations of state and local air quality regulations following a compliance inspection conducted by the Air District on August 24, 2023.

The Air District and Alameda County District Attorney Ursula Jones Dickson filed a joint civil lawsuit against Radius Recycling, formerly Schnitzer Steel Industries, for air quality violations related to the fire at the company’s facility in West Oakland on August 9-10, 2023. In addition, previous enforcement actions by the Air District and the district attorney required Radius Recycling to install new equipment that has eliminated hundreds of tons of air pollution and reduced cancer risk by 84 percent since 2022; today the Air District finalized the operating permit for this important equipment. 

Mar 1, 2018 ... NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 1, 2018 CONTACT: Ralph Borrmann, 415.749.4900 Air District fines Tesla for air quality violations Company to pay $139,500 penalty ...

May 6, 2021 ... NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 7, 2021 CONTACT: Ralph Borrmann - 415.760.0285 Air District settles air quality violations with Tesla, Inc. Company to pay $1 million ...

Jun 25, 2024 ... FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 25, 2024 CONTACT: communications@baaqmd.gov Air District Hearing Board orders Tesla to correct ongoing air quality violations Tesla must correct frequent, ...

Jun 29, 2023 ... HEARING BOARD CALENDAR BAY AREA AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT DISTRICT STATE OF CALIFORNIA TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2023 st Evidentiary Hearing at 9:30 a.m. – This hearing will be conducted in-person, ...

Jun 29, 2023 ... HEARING BOARD CALENDAR BAY AREA AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT DISTRICT STATE OF CALIFORNIA TUESDAY, AUGUST 8, 2023 st Pro Forma Hearing at 9:30 a.m. – This hearing will be conducted in-person, at ...

Aug 21, 2023 ... HEARING BOARD CALENDAR BAY AREA AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT DISTRICT STATE OF CALIFORNIA TUESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2023 st Evidentiary Hearing at 9:30 a.m. – This hearing will be conducted in-person, at ...

五月 9, 2017 ... NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Tom Flannigan May 9, 2017 ...

Aug 31, 2022 ... NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 1, 2022 CONTACT: Ralph Borrmann - 415.760.0285 Air District settles violations at Newby Island Landfill Companies to pay $210,000 ...

May 22, 2024 ... HEARING BOARD CALENDAR BAY AREA AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT DISTRICT Date & Time: TUESDAY, JUNE 25, 2024 at 9:30 a.m. st Location: Bay Area Metro Center, 375 Beale Street, 1 Floor Board Room, San ...

Jul 26, 2023 ... FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 27, 2023 CONTACT: communications@baaqmd.gov Air District fines Chemtrade $1,150,000 for air quality violations Faulty monitors caused an underreporting of sulfur ...