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The San Francisco Bay Area's Air Toxics Program integrates federal and state air toxics mandates with local goals that have been established by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District's Board of Directors. The Program consists of several elements that are designed to identify and reduce public exposure to toxic air contaminants (TACs).

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BAAQMD Webcasts

Upcoming Webcasts

Workshop on Proposed Amendments to Regulation 2: Permits to be Webcast live from 10:00am to 12:00pm on 2/22/2012.
More Information:
Workshop Notice
(521 k PDF, 5 pgs)
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Recent Webcasts

The Particulate Matter Workshop is available as a Webcast archive.
Meeting Presentation:
Reducing Particulate Matter in the SF Bay Area
(4 MB PDF, 49 pgs)
More Information:
Particulate Matter Planning

12/14/2011 Board of Directors Special Meeting
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12/14/2011 Agenda
(545 k PDF, 23 pgs)
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Contacts

Individuals

  • John Foster
  • Air Quality Specialist II, Engineering
  • 415 749-4727

Public Notices on Permits

The Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) distributes and/or posts on its website notices and relevant documents to inform the public about certain projects, facilities or permits under review in the following programs.

  • Public Notice for Schools (Regulation 2, Rule 1, Section 412): New and modified sources increasing hazardous air emissions within 1,000 feet of a K-12 school.
  • New Major Facility or Major Modification of Existing Facilities (Regulation 2, Rule 2, Section 405): Permit applications meeting the definition of new major facility or major modification, or requiring a Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) analysis or subject to the Maximum Achievable Control Technology (MACT) requirements described in Regulation 2, Rule 2.
  • Emissions Banking (Regulation 2, Rule 2, Section 405): Banking applications for emissions reductions greater than 40 tons per year.
  • Major Facility Review - Title V Permits (Regulation 2, Rule 6, Section 412): Renewal of Title V permits and applications that meet the definition of major revision of the Title V permit under Regulation 2, Rule 6.
  • Air Toxics “Hot Spots” Information and Assessment Act (AB2588, California Health and Safety Code Section 44362): Facilities that are found to pose a significant health risk from facility-wide emissions of toxic air contaminants.
  • California Environmental Quality Act (Public Resources Code, Section 21000, et seq.): projects that trigger environmental review under this law and for which the BAAQMD is the lead agency.

Public Notices - Permit Applications - 2012

The Air District issues Public Notices to inform the public about certain projects, facilities or permits under review. There is a 30-day period for the public to comment on a proposed project. Specific instructions for submitting a comment are contained within the Public Notices.

DatePlant NumberApplication NumberDocuments
2/7/2012E029022225Pick N Pull Auto Dismantlers
1/31/2012E095323774Integrity Auto Collision
1/26/2012E098423844Earl Scheib
1/24/2012B492423725Chabot College
1/17/2012E098123836Auto City Repair

Public Notices - Permit Applications - 2011

The Air District issues Public Notices to inform the public about certain projects, facilities or permits under review. There is a 30-day period for the public to comment on a proposed project. Specific instructions for submitting a comment are contained within the Public Notices.

DatePlant NumberApplication NumberDocuments
12/19/2011E069823694Fire Station 16
12/12/2011B256823777Calclean Inc
12/2/2011E095623780DSM Biomedical
12/1/2011E092923712Former Caine Cleaners
11/18/2011E091423681Ping Yuen North Apartments

Public Notices - Permit Applications - 2010

The Air District issues Public Notices to inform the public about certain projects, facilities or permits under review. There is a 30-day period for the public to comment on a proposed project. Specific instructions for submitting a comment are contained within the Public Notices.

DatePlant NumberApplication NumberDocuments
12/17/2010E051822797City of Novato
12/17/2010A045022345VA Medical Center
12/14/2010E043422635Verizon Wireless
12/14/2010B811922586SOMA Environmental Engineering
12/13/2010B342922232Telewave Inc

Public Notices - Permit Applications - 2009

The Air District issues Public Notices to inform the public about certain projects, facilities or permits under review. There is a 30-day period for the public to comment on a proposed project. Specific instructions for submitting a comment are contained within the Public Notices.

Public Notices - Pre 2009 Select Permit Applications

The Air District issues Public Notices to inform the public about certain projects, facilities or permits under review. This section is concerned with Pre-2009 selected Public Notices that may be of special interest. 

Public Notices since 2009 are listed above.

Last Updated: 1/11/2012