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Air Quality Fact

There are three major types of air pollutants that constitute a public health concern for the Bay Area - ozoneparticulate matter and toxic air contaminants.

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Wood Burning Status

The 2009-10 Winter Spare the Air season ended on February 28. There is currently no wood burning ban in place.

The Bay Area burn status will be updated daily during the 2010-11 Winter Spare the Air season beginning November 1.

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Contra Costa County

The Contra Costa County Resource Team

The Contra Costa County Environmental Justice Resource Team was founded in 2003 to address environmental justice and air quality issues in West Contra Costa County. The team is composed of community leaders, environmental organizations and other residents who come together to develop and implement projects that address air quality issues.

County Web Site: www.co.contra-costa.ca.us

Corresponding Air Basin Subregions (climatic subregions):