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  • Air District extends Spare the Air Alert through Saturday for wildfire smoke
    Air District extends Spare the Air Alert through Saturday for wildfire smoke

    The Air District is extending a Spare the Air Alert for smoke through tomorrow, Saturday, October 26, for the entire the region. The Air District is closely monitoring smoke impacts from the Kincade Fire in Sonoma County and the northern portion of the Bay Area is currently experiencing smoke impacts. Additional smoke impacts are expected to spread across the region starting this afternoon as smoke mixes down to the surface.

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    The Air District is extending a Spare the Air Alert for smoke through tomorrow, Saturday, October 26, for the entire the region. The Air District is closely monitoring smoke impacts from the Kincade Fire in Sonoma County and the northern portion of the Bay Area is currently experiencing smoke impacts. Additional smoke impacts are expected to spread across the region starting this afternoon as smoke mixes down to the surface.

  • Spare the Air Alert issued for Tuesday due to wood smoke pollution
    Spare the Air Alert issued for Tuesday due to wood smoke pollution

    The Air District is issuing a Spare the Air Alert for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 26, which bans burning wood, manufactured fire logs or any other solid fuel, both indoors and outdoors. Although gathering around a fireplace may be a Christmas tradition for many, there are serious health impacts associated with wood burning. Use of all wood-burning devices is prohibited.

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    The Air District is issuing a Spare the Air Alert for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 26, which bans burning wood, manufactured fire logs or any other solid fuel, both indoors and outdoors. Although gathering around a fireplace may be a Christmas tradition for many, there are serious health impacts associated with wood burning. Use of all wood-burning devices is prohibited.

  • Air quality advisory for smoke in the far South Bay through Monday
    Air quality advisory for smoke in the far South Bay through Monday

    The Air District is issuing an air quality advisory for smoke for the far South Bay, including Morgan Hill, San Martin, and Gilroy through Monday, July 6. Beginning late Saturday, the Park Fire broke out east of Morgan Hill. Air quality impacts are possible near the fire.

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    The Air District is issuing an air quality advisory for smoke for the far South Bay, including Morgan Hill, San Martin, and Gilroy through Monday, July 6. Beginning late Saturday, the Park Fire broke out east of Morgan Hill. Air quality impacts are possible near the fire.

  • Spare the Air Alert extended through Tuesday due to wood smoke pollution
    Spare the Air Alert extended through Tuesday due to wood smoke pollution

    The Air District is extending the Spare the Air Alert through Tuesday, December 20, which bans burning wood, manufactured fire logs or any other solid fuel, both indoors and outdoors.

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    The Air District is extending the Spare the Air Alert through Tuesday, December 20, which bans burning wood, manufactured fire logs or any other solid fuel, both indoors and outdoors.

  • Spare the Air Alert issued for Monday due to wood smoke pollution
    Spare the Air Alert issued for Monday due to wood smoke pollution

    The Air District is issuing a Spare the Air Alert for tomorrow, Monday, December 19, which bans burning wood, manufactured fire logs or any other solid fuel, both indoors and outdoors.

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    The Air District is issuing a Spare the Air Alert for tomorrow, Monday, December 19, which bans burning wood, manufactured fire logs or any other solid fuel, both indoors and outdoors.

  • Spare the Air Alert extended through Sunday due to wood smoke pollution
    Spare the Air Alert extended through Sunday due to wood smoke pollution

    The Air District is extending the Spare the Air Alert through Sunday, December 17, which bans burning wood, manufactured fire logs or any other solid fuel, both indoors and outdoors. Smoke from wood burning combined with light winds and low overnight temperatures is expected to continue causing air quality to be unhealthy in the Bay Area. A high-pressure system in place over Northern California will act like a lid, trapping smoke at ground level, and offshore winds are forecast to transport air pollution from the Central Valley into the Bay Area.

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    The Air District is extending the Spare the Air Alert through Sunday, December 17, which bans burning wood, manufactured fire logs or any other solid fuel, both indoors and outdoors. Smoke from wood burning combined with light winds and low overnight temperatures is expected to continue causing air quality to be unhealthy in the Bay Area. A high-pressure system in place over Northern California will act like a lid, trapping smoke at ground level, and offshore winds are forecast to transport air pollution from the Central Valley into the Bay Area.

  • Spare the Air Alert issued for Friday due to wood smoke pollution
    Spare the Air Alert issued for Friday due to wood smoke pollution

    The Air District is issuing the winter season’s first Spare the Air Alert for tomorrow, Friday, December 15, which bans burning wood, manufactured fire logs or any other solid fuel, both indoors and outdoors. Smoke from increased wood burning combined with light winds and low overnight temperatures is expected to cause unhealthy air quality. High pressure over northern California will act like a lid, trapping smoke at ground level. Offshore winds may also transport air pollution from the Central Valley into the Bay Area. 

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    The Air District is issuing the winter season’s first Spare the Air Alert for tomorrow, Friday, December 15, which bans burning wood, manufactured fire logs or any other solid fuel, both indoors and outdoors. Smoke from increased wood burning combined with light winds and low overnight temperatures is expected to cause unhealthy air quality. High pressure over northern California will act like a lid, trapping smoke at ground level. Offshore winds may also transport air pollution from the Central Valley into the Bay Area. 

  • Spare the Air Alert extended through Monday due to wood smoke pollution
    Spare the Air Alert extended through Monday due to wood smoke pollution

    The Air District is extending the Spare the Air Alert through Monday, December 26, which bans burning wood, manufactured fire logs or any other solid fuel, both indoors and outdoors. Cold overnight temperatures, stagnant air, patchy dense fog, and a high-pressure system over the region is allowing wood smoke pollution to continue to build up over the region. Concurrently, offshore winds transporting additional pollution from the Central Valley is continuing to cause unhealthy air quality in the Bay Area. 

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    The Air District is extending the Spare the Air Alert through Monday, December 26, which bans burning wood, manufactured fire logs or any other solid fuel, both indoors and outdoors. Cold overnight temperatures, stagnant air, patchy dense fog, and a high-pressure system over the region is allowing wood smoke pollution to continue to build up over the region. Concurrently, offshore winds transporting additional pollution from the Central Valley is continuing to cause unhealthy air quality in the Bay Area. 

  • Spare the Air Alert issued for Friday due to wood smoke pollution
    Spare the Air Alert issued for Friday due to wood smoke pollution

    The Air District is issuing the winter season’s first Spare the Air Alert for tomorrow, Friday, November 25, which bans burning wood, manufactured fire logs or any other solid fuel, both indoors and outdoors.

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    The Air District is issuing the winter season’s first Spare the Air Alert for tomorrow, Friday, November 25, which bans burning wood, manufactured fire logs or any other solid fuel, both indoors and outdoors.

  • Focus Areas
    Focus Areas

    Hun 13, 2019 ... Richmond-San Pablo Co-Lead Team: Focus Areas Compiled from “wrap up” of 4/11 and 5/16 work, updated 6/12/2019 1 General focus areas 1. Prioritize vulnerable and sensitive populations / where ...

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    Hun 13, 2019 ... Richmond-San Pablo Co-Lead Team: Focus Areas Compiled from “wrap up” of 4/11 and 5/16 work, updated 6/12/2019 1 General focus areas 1. Prioritize vulnerable and sensitive populations / where ...

  • Focus Areas Overview
    Focus Areas Overview

    Hul 3, 2019 ... Posted 7/3/2019 Richmond/San Pablo Focus Areas – July 10, 2019 This packet contains maps and air quality information to help facilitate discussion on focus areas for additional air quality ...

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    Hul 3, 2019 ... Posted 7/3/2019 Richmond/San Pablo Focus Areas – July 10, 2019 This packet contains maps and air quality information to help facilitate discussion on focus areas for additional air quality ...

  • Appendix G - Map of Recommended Siting Areas
    Appendix G - Map of Recommended Siting Areas

    Jun 3, 2024 ... Appendix G – Map of Recommended Search Areas for Enhanced Air Monitoring in Refinery Communities Figure G-1. Map of recommended search areas for enhanced air monitoring in refinery communities as ...

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    Jun 3, 2024 ... Appendix G – Map of Recommended Search Areas for Enhanced Air Monitoring in Refinery Communities Figure G-1. Map of recommended search areas for enhanced air monitoring in refinery communities as ...

  • Depositional Modeling Results for Critical Habitat Areas
    Depositional Modeling Results for Critical Habitat Areas

    Feb 20, 2009 ... Depositional Modeling Results from the Russell City Energy Center Operation Critical Habitat Areas The Russell City Energy Center (RCEC) will utilize two (2) combined cycle natural gas- fired ...

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    Feb 20, 2009 ... Depositional Modeling Results from the Russell City Energy Center Operation Critical Habitat Areas The Russell City Energy Center (RCEC) will utilize two (2) combined cycle natural gas- fired ...

  • Visible Smoke Limits
    Visible Smoke Limits

    Nov 29, 2010 ... Visible Smoke Limits Excessive visible smoke from fireplaces, woodstoves and outdoor fire pits is not only unhealthy and un-neighborly, it is illegal. In addition to banning burning in these ...

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    Nov 29, 2010 ... Visible Smoke Limits Excessive visible smoke from fireplaces, woodstoves and outdoor fire pits is not only unhealthy and un-neighborly, it is illegal. In addition to banning burning in these ...

  • Reducing Wood Smoke
    Reducing Wood Smoke

    Nob 8, 2007 ... REDUCING WOOD SMOKE A BURNING HEALTH ...

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    Nob 8, 2007 ... REDUCING WOOD SMOKE A BURNING HEALTH ...

  • Air District Issues Smoke Advisory
    Air District Issues Smoke Advisory

    Oct 16, 2017 ... SMOKE ADVISORY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 16, 2017 CONTACT: Tom Flannigan, 415.749.4900 Air District Issues Smoke Advisory North Bay still impacted by heavy smoke, ...

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    Oct 16, 2017 ... SMOKE ADVISORY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 16, 2017 CONTACT: Tom Flannigan, 415.749.4900 Air District Issues Smoke Advisory North Bay still impacted by heavy smoke, ...

  • Wood smoke impacts animal health, too
    Wood smoke impacts animal health, too

    Feb 8, 2012 ... NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Kristine Roselius February 7, 2012 415.749.4900 WOOD SMOKE IMPACTS ANIMAL HEALTH, TOO Vets, pet advocates ...

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    Feb 8, 2012 ... NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Kristine Roselius February 7, 2012 415.749.4900 WOOD SMOKE IMPACTS ANIMAL HEALTH, TOO Vets, pet advocates ...

  • Online Wood Smoke Application User's Guide
    Online Wood Smoke Application User's Guide

    Mar 20, 2019 ... Wood Smoke Reduction Incentive Program Online Application User’s Guide WSRIP applications must be submitted online. This document provides step-by-step instructions on how to create a user ...

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    Mar 20, 2019 ... Wood Smoke Reduction Incentive Program Online Application User’s Guide WSRIP applications must be submitted online. This document provides step-by-step instructions on how to create a user ...

  • FY17 Wood Smoke Incentive Program FAQ
    FY17 Wood Smoke Incentive Program FAQ

    Mar 20, 2019 ... Wood Smoke Reduction Incentive Program Frequently Asked Questions Eligibility and Applications 1) Is there a deadline to apply? In what order will applications be evaluated? ...

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    Mar 20, 2019 ... Wood Smoke Reduction Incentive Program Frequently Asked Questions Eligibility and Applications 1) Is there a deadline to apply? In what order will applications be evaluated? ...

Spare the Air Status

Huling Isinapanahon: 11/8/2016