Publications and Special Projects

Newsletters | Posters  | Factsheets and Brochures  | Key Web Pages on this Site  | Public Information Requests | en español

Special Projects Page

Newsletters 

• On the Air - a quarterly newsletter available free by subscription, including Business Focus - a special insert directed to the business community.

Posters

11" X 17" tabloid size posters in English and Spanish on the health effects of air pollution. The posters were originally developed by U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and have been customized with local info from APCD and the local office of the American Lung Association. (PDF files)

• Effects of Common Air Pollutants
• Efectos de los Contaminantes Comunes del Aire

Brochures (PDF Files)

• School Programs Flyer
• Cash for Cleaner Engines Brochure

Factsheets (PDF files)

• Old Car Buyback Program (English)  or Spanish - APCD program to retire older cars
• Smoke and Ash and Our Health
• What One Person Can Do for Clean Air - Top ten steps for cleaner air.
• Lo que una Persona puede Hacer por un Aire Limpio - en español
• Who We Are and What We Do - All about the APCD
• The Clean Air Plan Process - How we develop plans, and what they're used for
• Air Pollution Rules - Our rules, and our rule development process
• How to Buy a Clean-Air Car - What to look for
• Monitoring our Air - Finding out what's in the air we breathe
• Don't Top Off  - Reasons we shouldn't top off our gas tanks
• Permitting Agricultural Operations - About Agricultural Permits
• Air Pollution and Health - Health information, and tips for what we can do to help clean the air
• Kids and Our Air - Air pollution and kids' health, and what kids can do

Key Web Pages on this Site

• Air Monitoring - More on our monitoring system
• Funding Programs - Clean-engines funds, teacher grants, school bus funding, old cars, etc.
• What One Person Can Do for Clean Air - Suggestions
• Asbestos - A guide for homeowners and building contractors.
• Clean Air Plan - Download the entire Plan, or chapters.
• Notices of Violation and the Mutual Settlement Program
• Permit Services and Engineering - Overview page with links to a range of program areas.
• Variances - If you cannot comply with air pollution regulations.
• Smoking Vehicles - How to report them
• Marine Shipping - Information on this source of pollution
• Air Toxic "Hot Spots" Program - Overview and document list.

For information or assistance, or to receive a copy of a factsheet or brochure, contact Mary Byrd at 961-8833 or byrdm@sbcapcd.org.

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