Burning is allowed only on permissive burn days
with a valid burn permit.
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The mission of the Mendocino County
Air Quality Management District is to protect
and manage air quality, an essential
public resource upon which
the health of the community depends.
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Winter Burning Season
Cal Fire announces transition out of 'Fire Season'. Mendocino County is now in 'Winter Burning' season.
Open burning is allowed only on permissive burn days with a valid burn permit. Contact your local Fire Agency or Air Quality for more information.
Permitting
Air quality permits, like building permits and other business permits, are a part of doing business.
> When do I need an air quality permit?
> Why do I need an air quality permit?
> How do I apply for an air quality permit and what is the fee?..
Carl Moyer - Engine Funding
Grants to help you meet Air Quality Regulations.
The Carl Moyer Program provides incentive grants for cleaner-than-required engines and diesel-powered equipment.
Diesel Engines
Information for owners of Portable and Stationary Diesel Engines in Mendocino County.
> Do I need a permit to use my engine?
> What should I know prior to purchasing an engine?
> What is a stationary engine?
> What is a portable engine?
Renovation and Demolition
Although asbestos use declined in recent decades, it's still used and found in existing building materials.
> Are new building materials asbestos free?
> No asbestos was found, do I still need to notify the District?
Dust Control
Fugitive dust suppression information for construction and grading activities.
Fugitive dust is caused by grading, track-out from equipment and vehicles, exposed stockpiles, unpaved roads, staging areas, parking lots, etc.
Burn Day Status
Día de Quemar
For todays burn day status please call 707-463-4391. .
Burn Permit Application> Click Here
Credit Card Payments
Service FEES are assessed to all Credit Card transactions by govPayNet:
- Pay Burn Permit> Click Here
- Pay Permit renewal> Click Here
- Pay Fines> Click Here
Air Quality for Mendocino
Observed on --/--/-- at --:00
Ozone:
NA
PM2.5:
NA
More Air Quality Information:
- Forecast> Click Here
- Current> Click Here
- Get email alerts> Click Here
Map data is collected from AirNow.gov.
News / Advisories
Mendocino County is in winter burning season. - All open burns require a permit.
Trader Joe's penalized $500,000 over refrigerant leaks - Owner and operators of systems using ozone depleting substances are required to perform leak repair and recordkeeping required under Title VI of the Clean Air Act for refrigeration equipment. Click Here for More Information
Air District Relaxes Portable Diesel Engine Enforcement - ARB has determined the standards for DPM may not be feasible. Click Here for More Information
California Air Resource Board News:
The District Mission
The mission of the Mendocino County Air Quality Management District is to protect and manage air quality, an essential public resource upon which the health of the community depends.
Mendocino County Air Quality Management District is one of 35 local Air Districts in California.