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The District actively solicits participation in the rule development process through its public workshops and public hearing process. Upcoming and past workshops are listed below.

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To obtain details on the workshop time, place, & content, click on the workshop of interest. To obtain details on workshops prior to 2006, click here.

Year Workshop Date Regulation Workshop
2008
  August 25 - 27, 2008

Regulation 8, Rule 45:  Motor Vehicle and Mobile Equipment Coating Operations

Workshop Notice

Draft amendments to Regulation 8, Rule 45

Workshop Report

Workshop Presentation

Comments on Draft Rule due by September 5, 2008

Contact:  Victor Douglas, Principal Air Quality Specialist, 415-749-4752

Monday, August 25, 2008

10:00 a.m. to Noon

Milton Marks Conference Center

San Diego Rooms A & B

Lower Level

455 Golden Gate Avenue

San Francisco, CA 94102

Tuesday, August 26, 2008

6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

San Jose City Hall

Rooms W-118 & W-119

200 East Santa Clara Street

San Jose, CA 95113

Wednesday, August 27, 2008

6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Contra Costa College

Automotive Center

V-101 Vocational Arts Building

2600 Mission Bell Drive

San Pablo, CA 94806

  July 14 and 15, 2008

Regulation 8, Rule 20: Graphic Arts Printing and Coating Operations

Workshop Notice

Draft amendments to Regulation 8, Rule 20

Draft amendments to Regulation 2, Rule 1: Permits (see Section 2-1-119 on page 10 and Permit Flowchart on page 34)

Workshop Report

Workshop Presentation

Comments on Draft Rule due by August 5, 2008

Contact: Will Saltz, Air Quality Specialist, 415-749-4698

April 14 - 30, 2008

Informational Public Meetings for New Regulation 6, Rule 3: Wood-Burning Devices

Public Meeting Notice

Draft Regulation 6, Rule 3

Draft amendments to Regulation 1 (see Section 1-110.4)

Draft amendments to Regulation 5

Regulation 6, Rule 3: Rule Summary and Frequently Asked Questions

Contact: Eric Pop, Air Quality Specialist, 415-749-5172

For Google® maps of public meeting locations, click on the links below

Monday, April 14, 2008

                      1-3 pm        

Redwood City Library

1044 Middlefield Road

Redwood City , CA 94063

For a GoogleŽ map, click here

 

Tuesday, April 15, 2008

6 - 8 pm

Napa County Library

580 Coombs Street

Napa , CA 94559

For a GoogleŽ map, click here

 

Thursday, April 17, 2008

1-3 pm

Steele Lane Community Center

Dohn Room, 415 Steele Lane

Santa Rosa , CA 95403

For a GoogleŽ map, click here

Click Here to View Archive File of this Meeting*

Monday, April 21, 2008

1- 3 pm

JFK Library, Joseph Room

505 Santa Clara Street

Vallejo , CA 94590

For a GoogleŽ map, click here

 

Wednesday, April 23, 2008

1 - 3 pm

Concord Senior Center

2727 Parkside Circle

Concord , CA 94520

For a GoogleŽ map, click here

Thursday, April 24, 2008

6 - 8 pm

Robert Livermore Community Center

Palo Verde Room, 4444 East Avenue

Livermore , CA 94550

For a GoogleŽ map, click here

Monday, April 28, 2008

1-3 pm

Hill Community Room

1560 Hill Road

Novato , CA 94947

For a GoogleŽ map, click here

Tuesday, April 29, 2008

6 - 8 pm

San Jose Community Room

200 East Santa Clara Street

San Jose , CA 95113

For a GoogleŽ map, click here

Wednesday, April 30 , 2008

1 - 3 pm

Metropolitan Transportation Commission

Metrocenter Auditorium, 101 Eighth Street

Oakland , CA 94607

For a GoogleŽ map, click here

Click Here to View Archive File of this Meeting*

 

* Please Note: Links for Links for archive files of webcast meetings will be active for 90 days after event date.

 

  April 14, 2008

Regulation 9, Rule 7: Nitrogen Oxides and Carbon Monoxide from Industrial, Institutional and Commercial Boilers, Steam Generators and Process Heaters

Workshop Notice

Draft Rule

Draft Regulation 3, Schedule R: Equipment Registration Fees

Draft Manual of Procedures, Volume I, Chapter 5: Boiler, Steam Generator and Process Heater Tuning Procedure

April 14, 2008 Workshop Presentation Slides

Please also see the June, 2007 Workshop Report

Comments on Drafts due by April 21, 2008

Contact: Julian Elliot, Senior Air Quality Engineer, 415-749-4705

  February 25, 2008

Regulation 3: Fees

Workshop Notice

Draft Rule

Fact Sheet - Greenhouse Gas Fee Schedule

Comments on Draft Rule due by Friday, March 7, 2008

Contact: Brian Bateman, Director of Engineering, 415-749-4653

 
2007
  December 11, 2007

New Regulation 12, Rule 13: Port Inventories and Emission Reduction Plans

Revised Green Ports Workgroup Meeting Notice

Preliminary Draft Regulation 12, Rule 13

Workshop Slides

Contact: Bill Guy, Assistant Counsel, 415-749-4773

Comments on preliminary draft due by January 18, 2008

  November 7 - 26, 2007

New Regulation 6, Rule 3: Wood-Burning Devices

Workshop Notice

Draft Regulation 6, Rule 3

Draft amendments to Regulation 1 (see Section 1-110.4)

Draft amendments to Regulation 5

Workshop Report

Comments on Draft Rule due by December 10, 2007

Contact: Eric Pop, Air Quality Specialist, 415-749-5172

For Google® maps of public workshop locations, click on the locations, below

Wednesday, Nov. 7, 1-3 pm

Metropolitan Transportation Commission

Metrocenter Auditorium

101 Eighth Street, Oakland,  94607

To view live webcast, click here*

Thursday, Nov. 8, 1-3 pm

Steele Lane Community Center

Dohn Room

415 Steele Lane

Santa Rosa, 95403

To view live webcast, click here*

Wednesday, Nov. 14, 6-8 pm

San Jose State University

Costanoan Room

One Washington Square, San Jose, 95192

To view live webcast, click here*

Thursday, Nov. 15, 1-3 pm

Holiday Inn

1050 Burnett Avenue, Concord, 94520

To view live webcast, click here*

Thursday, Nov. 15, 6-8 pm

Ramada Inn

1000 Admiral Callaghan Lane

Vallejo, 94591

To view live webcast, click here*

Friday, Nov. 16, 1-3 pm

Seaport Conference Center

459 Seaport Court

Redwood City, 94063

To view live webcast, click here*

Monday, Nov. 26, 6-8 pm

Robert Livermore Community Center

Cresta Blanca Room

4444 East Avenue

Livermore, 94550

To view live webcast, click here*

*Please Note: REGISTER NOW FOR Live Webcast. Links for future workshops will not be active until the day of the meeting.

  October 23, 2007

New Regulation 6, Rule 2: Commercial Cooking Equipment

Workshop Notice

Revised Draft Rule

Comments on Draft Rule due by October 26, 2007

Contact: Virginia Lau, Senior Air Quality Specialist, 415-749-4696

  June 29, 2007

Regulation 9, Rule 6: Nitrogen Oxides from Natural Gas-Fired Water Heaters

Workshop Notice

Draft Rule

Workshop Report

Comments on Draft Rule due by July 13, 2007

Contact: Guy Gimlen, Air Quality Engineer, 415-749-4734

posted 6/05/2007

  June 29, 2007

Regulation 9, Rule 7: Nitrogen Oxides and Carbon Monoxide from Industrial, Institutional and Commercial Boilers, Steam Generators and Process Heaters

Workshop Notice

Draft Rule

Workshop Report

Comments on Draft Rule due by July 13, 2007

Contact: Julian Elliot, Senior Air Quality Engineer, 415-749-4705

posted 6/05/2007

  March 9, 2007

Regulation 3: Fees

Workshop Notice

Draft Rule

Comments on Draft Rule due by March 23, 2007

Contact: Brian Bateman, Director of Engineering, 415-749-4653

  March 6, 2007

New Regulation 6, Rule 2: Commercial Cooking Equipment

Second Workshop

Workshop Notice

Revised Draft Rule

Comments on Draft Rule due by March 13, 2007

Contact: Virginia Lau, Senior Air Quality Specialist, 415-749-4696

  March 1, 2007

Regulation 9, Rule 8: Nitrogen Oxides and Carbon Monoxide from Stationary Internal Combustion Engines

Workshop Notice

Draft Rule

Workshop Report

Comments on Draft Rule due by March 9, 2007

Contact: Victor Douglas, Senior Air Quality Engineer, 415-749-4752

2006
  November 14, 15, 2006

New Regulation 6, Rule 2: Commercial Cooking Equipment

Workshop Notice  Español 

Draft Rule

Proposed Rule Summary  Español 

Workshop Report

Contact: Virginia Lau, Senior Air Quality Specialist, 415-749-4696

For Google® maps of public workshop locations, click on the locations, below

Tuesday, Nov. 14, 9-11 am

BAAQMD District office

San Francisco

Tuesday, Nov. 14, 3-5 pm

San Jose State University Student Union Building, San Jose

Wednesday, Nov. 15, 10 am - noon

Elihu Harris State Building

Oakland

Wednesday, Nov. 15, 3-5 pm

Foley Cultural Center

Vallejo

  October 13, 2006

Regulation 9, Rule 9: Nitrogen Oxides from Stationary Gas Turbines (Second Workshop)

Workshop Notice

Draft Rule

Workshop Report issued for first workshop dated April 26, 2006

Comments on Draft Rule due by October 20, 2006

Contact: Guy Gimlen, Air Quality Engineer, 415-749-4734

  July 19, 2006

Regulation 8, Rule 5: Storage of Organic Liquids

Workshop Notice

Draft Rule

Workshop Report

Comments on Draft Rule due by August 11, 2006

Contact: Julian Elliot, Senior Air Quality Engineer, 415-749-4705

  June 2, 5, 2006

District Regulations regarding Agricultural Sources of Air Pollution in the Bay Area (SB 700)

Workshop Notice

Draft Regulation 2, Rule 10: Large Confined Animal Facilities

Draft Regulation 2, Rule 1: Permits, General Requirements

Draft Regulation 1: General Provisions and Definitions

Fact Sheet

Contact: Joe Slamovich, Senior Advanced Projects Advisor, 415-749-4681

  May 31, 2006

Regulation 9, Rule 9: Nitrogen Oxides from Stationary Gas Turbines

Workshop Notice

Draft Rule

Workshop Report

Contact: Guy Gimlen, Air Quality Engineer, 415-749-4734

  April 21, 2006

Regulation 3: Fees

Workshop Notice

Draft Rule

Cost Recovery Study

Contact: Brian Bateman, Director of Engineering, 415-749-4653



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