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Feather River
Air Quality Management District
David A. Valler, Jr., Air Pollution Control Officer
938 14th Street Marysville, CA95901 Phone (530)634-7659
Fax (530)634-7660
Local & Health Related News |
District
News |
Statewide News |
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Current Air Quality In Yuba City
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Burn restrictions within the Sutter Buttes restricted zone are in
effect.
· Wildfire Information:
CDF incidents,
CAPCOA's
Smoke Impact Management, OEHHA's
Wildfire Guide and
Safe
Cleanup of Fire Ash.
· Effective
July 1, burning within CDF/CALFIRE and U.S.
National Forest areas is suspended.
For further information please call 530-741-6299
(Burn
Info)
· The Environmental Protection Agency announced new, more health-protective 8-Hour Ozone Standard on March 12, 2008. To see the
announcement, click
here. To see how the new
standard influences the AQI, click
here.
· Bike
for your health and air quality.
Check
here to see how bikeable your
neighborhood is. More
information
about bicycling.
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Secondhand
smoke
linked to health risks in children & women.
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·
Federal 8-hour Ozone Attainment Plan and Final EIR for South
Sutter County (Details)
NEW!!!
· Carl Moyer Rural Assistance Program is accepting applications until
Dec 31, 2008
(Details)
NEW!!!
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Gasoline Dispensing Facilities (GDFs) required to install Phase II EVR
by April 1, 2009. (Details)
NEW!!!
· AGRICULTURAL
ENGINE REGISTRATION PROGRAM - The
district recently adopted a registration program for stationary and
portable diesel engines
used in Agricultural Operations. (Details)
· The
District recently adopted new, and amended existing, regulations
concerning
agricultural sources
in accordance with changes in state law. (Details)
· The
District is accepting
Carl Moyer Program
applications
for stationary agricultural irrigation diesel pumps.
· Federal
8-Hour Ozone State Implementation Plan (SIP)
Emission Control Measures
documents
are available online.
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· Information
on AQIP
(AB 113) CARB's new grant/loan program
NEW!!!
· New regulations for off-road and on-road
diesel vehicles on CARB's website
here.
· Amended
IC Engine ATCM.
· Beware of
Ozone-Generating Indoor "Air Purifiers."
· The California
Almanac of Emissions and Air Quality - 2006
is available now.
·
California
Air Resources Board's
Air Quality and Land
Use Handbook
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About Us:
The Feather River Air Quality Management District is a
bi-county District that was formed in 1991 to administer local, state, and federal air
quality management programs for Yuba and Sutter counties. The District is located in
Northern California in the Sacramento Valley Air Basin. [Population
(2000 Census)/ Land Area (square miles): Sutter Co. - 78,930/602
.5
;
Yuba Co. - 60,219/630.7]
Mission Statement:
The mission of the Feather River Air Quality Management
District is to promote and improve the air quality of Sutter and Yuba
counties. This is
accomplished through monitoring, evaluation, education, by implementing control measures
to reduce emissions from stationary sources, permitting and inspection of pollution
sources, enforcement of air quality regulations, and by supporting and implementing
measures to reduce emissions from motor vehicles.
Environmental Justice:
The
Feather River Air Quality Management District is committed to environmental
policymaking, community planning, and regulatory enforcement practices that are
fair and equitable to all business owners and residents of Yuba and Sutter
counties regardless of age, culture, ethnicity, gender, race, socioeconomic
status, or geographic location in order to protect against the health impacts of
air pollution.
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