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The Air District is announcing the availability of funds to install cleaner heating options for residents located in areas highly affected by wood smoke and areas with disproportionate impacts from air pollution. The program will open at 11 a.m. on January 16, 2018, on a first-come, first-served basis. 

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 Bay Area Air Quality Management District announced today that recent flaring incidents at the Chevron Refinery in Richmond have resulted in the increased scrutiny of monitoring data as well as investigations as to the cause of the events.

The Air District's Board of Directors has set aside $250,000 to fund community science projects through the James Cary Smith Community Grant Program for fiscal year ending 2018. 

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. 

In partnership with the Air District, Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors Chair John Gioia sent a letter Friday, June 2, to the U.S. Department of Justice requesting at least 40 percent of the penalty against Tesoro Refining & Marketing Company be used for local health initiatives.

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.

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 Air District is holding an open house in Oakland on Tuesday, February 9, to present and get public input on potential new control measures and strategies that may be included in the 2016 Clean Air Plan/Regional Climate Protection Strategy. The meeting will also offer an opportunity for the public to learn about proposed revisions to the Air District’s New Source Review of Toxic Air Contaminants rule.

Jack Broadbent, executive officer of the Air District, has offered a statement about the Biden administration’s climate policies.

The Air District will cancel the Board of Directors Executive Committee meeting on Wednesday, March 18, at 9:30 AM. The meeting is canceled due to the shelter in place order in San Francisco and other Bay Area counties to reduce the spread of the Novel Coronavirus, or Covid-19.

Apr 14, 2016 ... 2016 Clean Air Plan/Regional Climate Protection Strategy Draft Control Measures & Implementation Actions The table below is a list of all the draft control measures and their potential ...

Mar 14, 2013 ... Attachment 1 Title V Renewal Permit for Potrero Hills Landfill (Site # A2039, Application # 17480) Summary of Applicant’s Comments on Proposed Title V Renewal Permit and District Responses to ...

Jul 2, 2019 ... NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 2, 2018 CONTACT: Tina Landis, 415-749-8649 Air District reminds residents of potential fire danger this Fourth of July Fireworks are a ...

Apr 27, 2021 ... April 27, 2021 Peterson Vollmann Planning & Building Department City of Oakland 250 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, Suite 2114 Oakland, CA 94612 RE: Oakland Waterfront Ballpark District– Draft ...

Oct 21, 2009 ... NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Lisa Fasano October 9, 2009 415.710-3505 Air District supports Port of Oakland truck ban SAN FRANCISCO – Bay ...

Peb 27, 2014 ... ...

Jack P. Broadbent Named CEO of Bay Area Air District

May 31, 2017 ... NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Kristine Roselius May 31, 2017 ...

Air District Carl Moyer Program Benefits the City of Richmond