A joint prosecution by the Contra Costa District Attorney and Bay Area Air District has resulted in a $10 million penalty against Martinez Refining Company, along with compliance improvements at its Martinez refinery, and $600,000 in mitigation payments for supplemental environmental projects.
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Air District announces Kimberly Leefatt as new civil rights officerFebruary 11, 2026
The Air District announced today the appointment of Kimberly Leefatt as the Air District’s civil rights officer, bringing deep experience in environmental law, public agency practice, and environmental justice.
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Air District fines BoDean $1.28 million for air quality violationsFebruary 10, 2026
The Air District has fined BoDean Company, Inc. $1.28 million for nine air quality violations at the construction materials company’s Santa Rosa and Windsor facilities.
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Spare the Air Alert issued for Thursday due to elevated pollution levelsFebruary 04, 2026
The Air District is issuing a Spare the Air Alert for Thursday, February 5, which bans burning wood, manufactured fire logs or any other solid fuel, both indoors and outdoors.
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