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Consulting with the Air District on your Transportation Service Plan to meet the requirements of AB 181.

The Air District is announcing the release of the draft health risk assessment for the AB&I Foundry, which is designed to identify and reduce health risks resulting from the facility’s emissions.

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. 

Jack Broadbent, executive officer of the Air District, offered a statement on Governor Newsom’s signature of AB 836.

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 is hosting a joint virtual workshop with Communities for a Better Environment on Friday, May 7, 2021, from 5:30 to 8:30 PM to present, discuss, and receive comments on the draft health risk assessment for AB&I Foundry located in East Oakland.

The Air District is announcing the sponsorship of AB 1897, a bill introduced today by Assemblymember Buffy Wicks to increase the penalty ceiling for refinery violations of air quality regulations. 

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.

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 will hold a joint virtual workshop with Communities for a Better Environment on Friday, May 7, 2021, from 5:30 to 8:30 PM to present, discuss, and receive comments on the draft health risk assessment for AB&I Foundry located in East Oakland.

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 is sponsoring AB 953 (Connolly and Hart) to build upon and expand the voluntary vessel speed reduction program, Protecting Blue Whales and Blue Skies, statewide. Expansion of the speed reduction and sustainable shipping program for the entire California coast would reduce air pollution, greenhouse gases and the risk of fatal vessel strikes on whales.

The Air District is announcing that Governor Gavin Newsom has signed AB 1465 into law, marking a major victory for public health and environmental justice in California. The bill, strongly supported by the Air District, triples the penalty ceilings for air quality violations at Title V sources, including refineries, significantly increasing the potential consequences for facilities that violate air quality regulations.

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 ...