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The Air District is hosting an informational workshop about the new Community Health Protection Program on Wednesday, January 31, 5:30 – 8:00 p.m. at 375 Beale Street in San Francisco with staff from the California Air Resources Board and a panel of community experts. 

Learn about the Air District's process for adopting an Expedited BARCT Implementation Schedule, mandated by Assembly Bill 617 for industrial Cap-and-Trade facilities that do not currently have Best Available Retrofit Control Technology in place.

Learn about the Air District’s Community Health Protection Program to implement Assembly Bill 617.

The Air District is hosting a community workshop in San Leandro, the first in a series of 10 workshops to be held within the next three months, to begin implementation of state law AB 617 which requires reduction of air pollution in communities with high air pollution burdens. 

The Air District, in partnership with the Communities for a Better Environment and the East Oakland community, will convene a community steering committee kick-off meeting on Thursday, September 15, at 6 PM. 

The Air District announced today that the California Air Resources Board has voted to formally include Bayview Hunters Point/Southeast San Francisco in the state’s Community Air Protection Program, also known as AB 617. This key move directs state funds and resources to a vibrant, historically significant and culturally rich Bay Area community.

The Air District has sent a strong letter to the Governor’s office, expressing an “opposition unless amended” position on state bills AB 617 and AB 398.

Learn about the Air District’s efforts under Assembly Bill AB 617 to improve air quality in the East Oakland community.

Learn about the Air District’s efforts under Assembly Bill AB 617 to improve air quality in the Bayview Hunters Point/Southeast San Francisco community.  

Learn about the Path to Clean Air, the Air District’s efforts under Assembly Bill AB 617 to improve air quality in the Richmond - North Richmond - San Pablo area.

Feb 21, 2019 ... Implementing California’s Assembly Bill 617 in Richmond: A Collaborative Approach to Air Quality Management Eric Stevenson Director of Meteorology and Measurement Bay Area Air Quality Management ...

Sep 3, 2019 ... AB 617: Protecting Community Health West Oakland’s Air Quality Action Plan Ms. Margaret Gordon Jhamere Howard West Oakland Environmental Indicators Brian ...

Apr 17, 2019 ... San Francisco Bay Area Community Health Protection Program Assembly Bill 617 (C. Garcia, Chapter 136, Statutes of 2017) may be one of the most impactful air quality regulations in the last 35 ...

Introduction to the Air District’s Community Health Protection Program to implement AB 617 presented at the January 17, 2018 Board Retreat in San Ramon, CA.

May 29, 2018 ... WORKSHOP AGENDA | FAIRFIELD AB 617: Community Health Protection Program DATE: Thursday, May 24, 2018 TIME: 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. LOCATION: Fairfield Community Center Workshop ...

May 29, 2018 ... WORKSHOP AGENDA | VALLEJO AB 617: Community Health Protection Program DATE: Tuesday, April 24, 2018 TIME: 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. LOCATION: Florence Douglas Senior Center ...

May 10, 2018 ... WORKSHOP AGENDA | DUBLIN AB 617: Community Health Protection Program DATE: Thursday, May 10, 2018 TIME: 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. LOCATION: Shannon Community Center Workshop ...

Jun 7, 2018 ... WORKSHOP AGENDA | OAKLAND AB 617: Community Health Protection Program DATE: Monday, June 4, 2018 TIME: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. LOCATION: California State East Bay Oakland Center ...

Feb 13, 2020 ... February 7, 2020 The Honorable Gavin Newsom Governor, State of California State Capitol, First Floor Sacramento, CA 95814 The Honorable Toni Atkins President Pro Tempore of the ...

Mar 29, 2018 ... Bay Area Air Quality Management District AB 617 Community Health Protection Grant Program (AB 134) March 28, ...