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The Air District is accepting applications for grant funding for projects that reduce toxic air emissions and ozone-forming pollutants from older, polluting diesel engines through the Community Health Protection Grant Program.

The Air District's Board of Directors has voted to set the stage for Regulation 12, Rule 16 to cap greenhouse gas emissions from the region’s five refineries, creating a model for the state and nation to follow.

The Air District has opened the application period for year 19 of the Carl Moyer grant program, which reduces ozone-forming and toxic air emissions from older, heavy-polluting diesel engines.  

The Air District is announcing the release of the draft health risk assessment for the AB&I Foundry, which is designed to identify and reduce health risks resulting from the facility’s emissions.

The Air District announced today the release of the draft Path to Clean Air Community Emissions Reduction Plan for Richmond-North Richmond-San Pablo. The draft plan is now open to the public for review and comment through January 19, 2024.

The Air District is announcing that it will bring an abatement order to correct air quality violations for faulty emissions monitoring at Chemtrade’s Richmond facility in front of the agency’s independent Hearing Board on April 12 at 1:30 PM. 

The Air District announced today that its independent Hearing Board, a quasi-judicial independent body authorized under state law, has approved an abatement order for Valero Refining Co. to cease unreported emissions at its Benicia oil refinery as safely and expeditiously as possible. 

The  Air District has opened the application period for the Carl Moyer grant program, to reduce ozone-forming and toxic air emissions from older heavy-polluting diesel equipment. Eligible diesel-powered equipment includes medium- and heavy-duty trucks, mobile agricultural and construction equipment, marine vessels, and locomotives.

The Air District is announcing that its independent Hearing Board has ordered Martin Marietta to get a permit for the company’s sand distribution plant located at Pier 92 in Bayview Hunters Point, San Francisco. The Hearing Board has also imposed restrictions on the plant’s operations to reduce emissions and protect public health.

The Air District is amending Regulation 6, Rule 3 to further reduce local and regional wintertime fine particulates and visible emissions from wood-burning devices used as a source of primary or supplemental heat or for ambiance. Public comments on the draft staff report and rule must be received by close of business Monday, August 31, 2015.

The Air District is seeking to adopt regulatory amendments to Regulation 6, Rule 3 to further reduce fine particulate emissions from wood burning. Written comments on the proposed rule amendments must be received by 9:00 am on Monday, October 19, 2015. A public hearing to adopt these proposed amendments is scheduled for Wednesday, October 21, 2015.

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.

May 18, 2016 ... Engineering Division Synthetic Minor Operating Permit Bay Area Air Quality Management District Form SMOP-EF 375 Beale St, Ste# 600, San Francisco, CA 94105 415-771-6000 BUSINESS ...

Jun 1, 2022 ... Compliance Advisory June 9, 2022 Source Testing and Emissions Monitoring Advisory This Compliance Advisory is provided to inform you about activities of the Air District which may affect your ...

Air District issues $18 million call for projects to reduce vehicle emissions

Feb 17, 2015 ... Bay Area Emissions Inventory Summary Report: Greenhouse Gases Base Year 2011 Updated: January 2015 939 Ellis Street San Francisco, California 94109 ...

Oct 24, 2019 ... October 28, 2019 Request for Proposals# 2019-014 Developing Improved Methods for Estimating Emissions from Residential Wood Combustion SECTION I – SUMMARY ...

Aug 4, 2014 ... Bay Area Emissions Inventory Summary Report: Criteria Air Pollutants Base Year 2011 May 2014 939 Ellis Street San Francisco, California 94109 ...

May 19, 2011 ... Base Year 2008 Bay Area Emissions Inventory Summary Report Reactive Organic Gases 900 Consumer Products/Fires On-Road Motor Vehicles 800 Off-Road Mobile ...