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Upcoming Events, Information, Employment Opportunities and RFP's (see also Announcements)
Past Events December 31 - January 31, 2012
CH&SC Section 40923 List
In accordance with the California Health & Safety Code (CH&SC) section 40923 requirement, here is a list of the District rules and regulations which we might adopt or amend in 2012. 2012 possible rules May 1-31, 2012
2013 Clean Air Calendar Contest
All K-12 students in Yolo County, Vacaville, Dixon and Rio Vista are invited to enter our 2013 Clean Air Calendar Contest by submitting artwork on the theme of why clean air matters. See the rules and download the entry form on our Calendar Contest page. April 17, 2012
Report on California's Clear Air Progress Released
On April 17, the California Air Pollution Control Officers Association (CAPCOA) released California's Progress Toward Clean Air, which documents local, regional and statewide efforts to improve air quality by California's 35 air districts, including Yolo-Solano AQMD. April 16 - May 11, 2012
2012 Mower Exchange
Registration for Yolo-Solano AQMD's 2012 Mower Exchange begins on April 16, 2012, at 7 a.m. Thanks to funding from the Bay Area AQMD, all Solano and Yolo County residents are eligible to participate. Residents who recycle their old gas-powered mower will receive a $100 discount on a new rechargeable mower from WORX. See more information on our 2012 Mower Exchange page. April 2 - June 30, 2012
Air Aware: Spring 2012 Issue
The Spring 2012 issue of Air Aware includes stories on the Yolo-Solano Mower Exchange, the 2013 Clean Air Calendar Contest, the region's progress on reducing fine particulate matter in our air and much more. March 27 & 28, 2012
Free Course on Air Pollution Control Devices
The California Air Resources board is offering a free course on the theory and application of air pollution control devices in Davis on March 27-28, 2012. See the ARB's course announcement for more information. February 29 - December 31, 2012
Solano County "Bucks for Bikes"
Solano Napa Commuter Information (SNCI) offers an incentive of up to $100 for individuals who purchase a new bicycle for commuting. To qualify, applicants must live or work in Solano County and meet additional requirements. For more info January 31, 2012
2012 Clean Air Awards
Nominate a Clean Air Champion - Sponsored by Breathe California January 26 - March 23, 2012
Grant Money Available
The District is currently accepting applications for the Clean Air Funds grant program. The deadline for submitting applications is 4:00 pm on Friday March 23, 2012. Information package Application January 4 - March 31, 2012
Throughput Reports Due
The annual Throughput Reports are being mailed out to all permitted facilities the first week of January. These reports must be completed and returned to the District by March 31, 2012. Copies of the forms are also available electronically on our webpage. If you have any questions, please contact Cassandra Kirkbride at (530) 757-3664. January 1 - March 31, 2012
Air Aware Newsletter - Winter 2012
December 31, 2011
CALIFORNIA PUBLIC FLEETS
Limited funding is available for hybrid and
electric trucks and buses for all California fleets – both public and private. The process is quick and simple: no lengthy application forms, proposals, or long waits for reimbursement. December 31, 2011
Electric Truck Incentive Replacement Program
Funding is available to help offset the cost of medium and heavy-duty all electric trucks. These funds may be combined with ARB's HVIP funds to help offset the incremental cost of the vehicle and even possibly cover the entire incremental cost. The funds are now available statewide on a first-come, first served basis. Program ends December 31, 2011. For more info
December 31, 2011
PERP - Statewide Portable Equipment Regs
Statewide Portable Equipment Regulation - Changes for 2011
December 31, 2011
ARB Loan Assistance Program
The ARB has partnered with the California Capital Access Program (CalCAP) to provide assistance to fleets needing to finance replacement of off-road vehicles or portable diesel equipment, engine repowers, or purchase and install ARB-verified exhaust retrofits in order to comply early with the In-Use Off-Road Diesel Vehicle Regulation or the Portable Diesel-Fueled Engines Airborne Toxic Control Measure. Such vehicles and portable diesel equipment are used in construction, agriculture, mining, and industrial operations. December 31, 2011
2011 CAPCOA's State of the Air Report
December 31, 2011
Free Children's Book on Air Quality for K-2 grade
Why is Coco Orange? This book will help educate children about air quality and health
The children's book can be downloaded at www.airnow.gov/picturebook. Orders can be placed by calling 800-490-9198 or send an e-mail message to nscep@bps-lmit.com to request publications.
December 31, 2011
The Truck Stop
All diesel fueled trucks, buses, trailers and transportation refrigeration units operating in California, including those based out of state, are required by regulations to take steps to reduce air pollution. Call the California Air Resources Board Diesel Hotline at 866-6DIESEL (866-634-3735) for more information or click on Information for Truck Drivers December 31, 2011
Rebates For Electric AG UTVs
Applications are now being accepted by the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District for rebates for new, electric utility terrain vehicles (UTVs) for agricultural use state-wide. Individuals, businesses, public agencies and entities, and nonprofit organizations involved in California agricultural operations are eligible for the rebate. There is no limit on the number of vehicles purchased per applicant. For more information about eligibility, vehicles and rebate amounts, or to obtain a rebate application, visit the District's website at www.valleyair.org or call 559-230-5800. Applications may be submitted online or through the mail. December 13, 2011 - January 31, 2012
ERC Registry and Transactions
November 1-30, 2011
Summer Ozone Season Ends - DLT Begins Nov 1
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