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Be Informed - News & Advisories

Find all of the latest News Advisories, Public Notices and Incident Reports here. The Air District is committed to providing the public and members of the media pertinent Bay Area air quality information. Be sure to visit this page often to be informed and stay informed.

Public Comment Opportunities

The Air District solicits and responds to public comment as part of its rulemaking, permitting, and regulatory requirement process.

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
1/31/2012E095323774Integrity Auto Collision
1/26/2012E098423844Earl Scheib
1/24/2012B492423725Chabot College
1/17/2012E098123836Auto City Repair

2012 News Releases

2012 Rules Workshop

DateRegulationDocumentsComments DueContact
1/24/2012General Requirements(123 k PDF, 35 pgs)
New Source Review(69 k PDF, 20 pgs)
Emissions Banking(25 k PDF, 6 pgs)
Major Facility Review(75 k PDF, 22 pgs)		Workshop Notice(521 k PDF, 5 pgs)(Languages - Document available in: 中文 | Español)
Workshop Flyer(441 k PDF, 2 pgs)(Languages - Document available in: 中文 | Español)
Draft Amendments to Rule 2-1: Permits(317 k PDF, 39 pgs)
Rule 2-1 Draft Amendments Summary(365 k PDF, 16 pgs)
Draft Amendments to Rule 2-2: New Source Review(160 k PDF, 33 pgs)
Draft Amendments to Rule 2-2, Clean Version(134 k PDF, 18 pgs)
Rule 2-2 Draft Amendments Summary(456 k PDF, 27 pgs)
Draft Amendments to Rule 2-4: Emissions Banking(36 k PDF, 6 pgs)
Rule 2-4 Draft Amendments Summary(7 k PDF, 1 pg)
Draft Amendments to Rule 2-6: Major Facility Review(259 k PDF, 22 pgs)
Rule 2-6 Draft Amendments Summary(163 k PDF, 4 pgs)
Workshop Report(248 k PDF, 12 pgs)		3/2/2012Lee Carol

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

2011 News Releases

2011 Incident Reports

DateDocument
Tuesday, July 26, 2011Macro Plastic, Inc., Fairfield(71 k PDF, 1 pg)

 

2010 Incident Reports

DateDocument
Thursday, December 09, 2010Tesoro, Martinez(68 k PDF, 1 pg)
Tuesday, November 16, 2010Sims Metal Management, San Francisco(8 k PDF, 1 pg)
Wednesday, November 10, 2010Tesoro, Martinez(7 k PDF, 1 pg)
Friday, October 22, 2010ConocoPhillips, Rodeo(522 k PDF, 2 pgs)
Monday, June 21, 2010Valero Refinery Coker Unit(14 k PDF, 2 pgs)

2010 Current Regulatory Public Hearings

2011 Rules Workshop

DateRegulationDocumentsComments DueContact
11/17/2011N/AWorkshop Notice(147 k PDF, 4 pgs)
Draft Rule 9-13: NOx, PM, and TACs from Portland Cement Manufacturing(29 k PDF, 9 pgs)
Workshop Report(109 k PDF, 23 pgs)
Workshop Presentation(1 Mb PDF, 19 pgs)		1/3/2012Cave Robert
7/7/2011N/AWorkshop Notice(70 k PDF, 3 pgs)
Draft New Regulation 8, Rule 53: Vacuum Truck Operations(24 k PDF, 6 pgs)
Workshop Report(930 k PDF, 22 pgs)		8/15/2011Saltz William
6/23/2011N/AWorkshop Notice(1019 k PDF, 3 pgs)
Draft Rule 12-13 Notice(64 k PDF, 3 pgs)
Draft Rule 12-13: Metal Melting and Processing Operations(47 k PDF, 13 pgs)
Plain Language Summary(75 k PDF, 6 pgs)
Draft Rule 12-13: Workshop Report(180 k PDF, 39 pgs)		8/12/2011Douglas Victor
3/17/2011Nitrogen Oxides and Carbon Monoxide from Industrial, Institutional, and Commercial Boilers, Steam Generators, and Process Heaters(107 k PDF, 11 pgs)Regulation 9, Rule 7, Request for Comments(100 k PDF, 2 pgs)
Regulation 9, Rule 7 DRAFT Amendments(143 k PDF, 15 pgs)		4/1/2011Elliot Julian
2/18/2011Fees(155 k PDF, 47 pgs)Regulation 3: Fee Workshop Notice(25 k PDF, 2 pgs)
Draft Amendments to Regulation 3: Fees(165 k PDF, 49 pgs)		3/25/2011Bateman Brian
12/22/2010N/ARegulation 11, Rule 17 Workshop Notice(42 k PDF, 4 pgs)
Draft Regulation 11, Rule 17: Limited Use Stationary Compression Ignition Engines in Agricultural Service (20 k PDF, 5 pgs)
Regulation 11, Rule 17 Workshop Report(222 k PDF, 22 pgs)
Regulation 11, Rule 17 Notice of Preparation(979 k PDF, 57 pgs)		2/11/2011Gimlen Guy
Last Updated: 1/26/2012