Valley Air District will perform scheduled system maintenance beginning at 6 PM on 6/29/2026. Some services may be temporarily unavailable for several hours.

Compliance Assistance Bulletins

Agricultural Burning

Treated Wood Waste Disposal Agricultural Burning
Updated
05/01/2025
Phase Outs of Agricultural Burning and Available Funding Support Agricultural Burning
Updated
12/23/2024
Alternatives to Open Burning of Raisin Trays Agricultural Burning
Updated
10/19/2023
2023 Phase-Out Schedule For Agricultural Burning Agricultural Burning
Updated
08/14/2023
2021 Phase-Out Schedule For Agricultural Burning Agricultural Burning
Updated
09/01/2021
2021 Restrictions On Agricultural Burning Agricultural Burning
Updated
03/05/2021
2010 Restrictions On Agricultural Burning Agricultural Burning
Updated
06/01/2010
2007 Restrictions On Agricultural Burning Agricultural Burning
Updated
06/01/2007
Weed Abatement Burning Agricultural Burning
Updated
03/01/2007

Agricultural Operations

Spark-Ignited, Rich Burn IC Engines Used in Ag Operations Agricultural Operations
Updated
09/27/2023
Rule 4702 Emission Standards for Ag Operations Agricultural Operations
Updated
12/06/2022
Conservation Management Practices Plans Agricultural Operations
Updated
02/01/2016
Rich-Burn, Spark-Ignited Engines used in Ag Operations Agricultural Operations
Updated
08/01/2015
Electrification of New Irrigation Wells Agricultural Operations
Updated
05/01/2015
Conditionally Certified Lambda Management System Retrofits Agricultural Operations
Updated
01/01/2015
Non-Certified Lambda Management System Retrofits Agricultural Operations
Updated
01/01/2015
Hour Limitations for IC Engines at Ag Sources Agricultural Operations
Updated
08/01/2014
Conditionally Certified Exhaust Control Systems Agricultural Operations
Updated
07/01/2010
Entering an Agreement to Electrify for Ag IC Engines Agricultural Operations
Updated
11/01/2008
Spark Ignited IC Engines Used in Agricultural Operations Agricultural Operations
Updated
04/01/2008
Confined Animal Facilities Agricultural Operations
Updated
10/01/2007
Agricultural Operations With Permitted Equipment Agricultural Operations
Updated
10/01/2007
Agricultural Internal Combustion Engines Agricultural Operations
Updated
03/01/2007
Confined Animal Facilities Agricultural Operations
Updated
09/01/2006
Agricultural Operations With Permitted Equipment Agricultural Operations
Updated
03/01/2006

Agricultural Sources (Non-Burn)

Use of Low-Dust Nut Harvesters as a Conservation Management Practice Agricultural Sources (Non-Burn)
Updated
04/22/2024
Conservation Management Practice Plans Agricultural Sources (Non-Burn)
Updated
02/01/2016
Electrification of New Irrigation Wells Agricultural Sources (Non-Burn)
Updated
05/01/2015
Confined Animal Facilities (CAF) Agricultural Sources (Non-Burn)
Updated
10/01/2007
Agricultural Operations with Permitted Equipment Agricultural Sources (Non-Burn)
Updated
10/01/2007
Agricultural Operations with Permitted Equipment Agricultural Sources (Non-Burn)
Updated
03/01/2006
Confined Animal Facilities (CAF) Agricultural Sources (Non-Burn)
Updated
09/01/2006

Asbestos

Asbestos Removal and Demolition Guidelines for Local, State, and Federal Declared Wildfires Asbestos
Updated
10/19/2020
Asbestos Requirements for Demolition and Renovations Asbestos
Updated
07/01/2015

Boilers

Rule 4306 - Boilers, Steam Generators, and Process Heaters – new requirements for boilers, steam generators, and process heaters Boilers
Updated
08/24/2021
Rule 4320 – Advanced Emission Reduction Options for Boilers, Steam Generators, and Process Heaters – new requirements for boilers, steam generators, and process heaters Boilers
Updated
08/14/2021
Rule 4307 – Boilers, Steam Generators, and Process Heaters – 2.0 to 5.0 MMBtu/hr Regarding upcoming requirements for units subject to Rule 4307 Boilers
Updated
03/01/2014
Rule 4307 – Boilers, Steam Generators, and Process Heaters – 2.0 to 5.0 MMBtu/hr Boilers
Updated
03/01/2013
Rule 4320 – Advanced Emission Reduction Options for Boilers, Steam Generators, and Process Heaters Greater than 5.0 MMBtu/hr Boilers
Updated
10/01/2012
Rule 4308 – Boilers, Steam Generators, and Process Heaters – 0.075 MMBtu/hr to less than 2.0 MMBtu/hr Boilers
Updated
12/01/2010
Rule 4320 - Advanced Emission Reduction Options for Boilers, Steam Generators, and Process Heaters with a Total Rated Heat Input greater than 5.0 MMBTU/HR Boilers
Updated
01/01/2009
Rule 4307 - Boilers, Steam Generators, and Process Heaters – 2.0 to 5.0 MMBtu/hr. Boilers
Updated
03/01/2008
Rule 4304 - Equipment tuning for Boilers, Steam Generators, and Process Heaters Boilers
Updated
03/01/2007
Rule 4306 - Boilers, Steam Generators, and Process Heaters Boilers
Updated
03/01/2007

Engines & Generators

Rule 4702 - Requirements for Spark-Ignited Rich Burn Internal Combustion Engines used in Agricultural Operations Engines & Generators
Updated
09/27/2023
Rule 4702 - Emission Standards for Agricultural Operators Engines & Generators
Updated
12/06/2022
Rule 4702 - Internal Combustion Engines New Requirements Engines & Generators
Updated
09/13/2021
Requirements For Portable Tier 1, Tier 2 And Tier 3 Certified Compression-Ignited (Diesel) Engines Engines & Generators
Updated
02/06/2019
Upcoming Compliance Dates And Requirements For Tier 1 And Tier 2 Certified Compression-Ignited (Diesel) Engines Engines & Generators
Updated
04/01/2017
Rich-Burn, Spark-Ignited Engines used in Agricultural Operations Engines & Generators
Updated
08/01/2015
Non-Certified Lambda Management System Retrofits Engines & Generators
Updated
01/01/2015
Conditionally Certified Lambda Management System Retrofits Engines & Generators
Updated
01/01/2015
Hour Limitations for Internal Combustion Engines at Agricultural Sources Engines & Generators
Updated
08/01/2014
Rule 4702 - Internal Combustion Engines Engines & Generators
Updated
09/01/2013
Rule 4702 – Internal Combustion Engines – Upcoming Requirements for Engines used exclusively in Non-Agricultural Operations Engines & Generators
Updated
11/01/2011
District Rule 4702 – Conditionally Certified Exhaust Control Systems Engines & Generators
Updated
07/01/2010
District Registered Portable Diesel Engines Engines & Generators
Updated
06/01/2010
Rule 4702 - Entering into an Agreement to Electrify for Agricultural Internal Combustion Engines as an Option to Comply with the Requirements of District Rule 4702 Engines & Generators
Updated
11/01/2008
Rule 4702 - Requirements for Spark-IgnitedSpark-Ignited Internal Combustion Engines Used in Agricultural Operations Engines & Generators
Updated
04/01/2008
Important Information About Operation of Emergency Standby Engines During Electrical Power Curtailments Engines & Generators
Updated
08/01/2007
Portable Equipment Engines & Generators
Updated
04/01/2007
Agricultural Internal Combustion Engines Engines & Generators
Updated
03/01/2007

eTrip

Rule 9410: Employer Based Trip Reduction - Annual Report Deadline eTrip
Updated
10/01/2015
Rule 9410: Employer Based Trip Reduction - Deadline eTrip
Updated
12/01/2013
Rule 9410: Employer Based Trip Reduction eTrip
Updated
06/01/2013
Rule 9410: Employer Based Trip Reduction eTrip
Updated
12/01/2012
Rule 9410: Employer Based Trip Reduction eTrip
Updated
06/01/2012
Rule 9410: Employer Based Trip Reduction eTrip
Updated
12/01/2011
Rule 9410: Employer Based Trip Reduction eTrip
Updated
09/01/2011
Rule 9410: Employer Based Trip Reduction - Dealine Approaching eTrip
Updated
04/01/2010

Flares

Rule 4311 Flares – Reportable Flaring Events & Annual Monitoring Report Flares
Updated
07/01/2022
Rule 4311 Flares – New Requirements Flares
Updated
08/24/2021

Gasoline Dispensing & Vapor Recovery

Phase II EVR Requirements for Existing Non-Remote ASTs Gasoline Dispensing & Vapor Recovery
Updated
05/06/2024
Approval of Healy 900 Nozzle for G-70-187 Systems Gasoline Dispensing & Vapor Recovery
Updated
09/20/2023
New Gasoline Vapor Recovery Testing 24hr Pass/Fail Online Notification System Gasoline Dispensing & Vapor Recovery
Updated
08/01/2017
Existing Aboveground Gasoline Storage Tank (AST) Regulatory Advisory Gasoline Dispensing & Vapor Recovery
Updated
11/01/2014
EVR Requirements for Aboveground Storage Tanks at Agricultural Operations Gasoline Dispensing & Vapor Recovery
Updated
11/01/2013
Enhanced Vapor Recovery for Aboveground Gasoline Storage Tanks Gasoline Dispensing & Vapor Recovery
Updated
02/01/2013
PV Valves on Systems Served by Underground Storage Tanks Gasoline Dispensing & Vapor Recovery
Updated
02/01/2012
Settlement Agreements for Not Installing ISD by Deadline Gasoline Dispensing & Vapor Recovery
Updated
09/03/2010
Final In-Station Diagnostics (ISD) Installation Deadline Gasoline Dispensing & Vapor Recovery
Updated
07/01/2010
Bulk Plant Leak Inspection Requirements Gasoline Dispensing & Vapor Recovery
Updated
06/01/2010
Permit Exempt Equipment Registration (PEER) for Mobile Fuelers Gasoline Dispensing & Vapor Recovery
Updated
10/01/2008
Bulk Plant Leak Inspections Gasoline Dispensing & Vapor Recovery
Updated
08/01/2008
Testing Requirements for Phase II Exempt Aboveground Gasoline Storage Tanks Gasoline Dispensing & Vapor Recovery
Updated
03/01/2008
Healy Scheduled Maintenance for Phase II EVR Gasoline Dispensing & Vapor Recovery
Updated
03/01/2008
Inspection and Operation & Maintenance Manual Requirements Gasoline Dispensing & Vapor Recovery
Updated
01/01/2004
Dealing With Excessive Liquid Fuel in Vapor Return Hoses Equipped with Liquid Removal Devices Gasoline Dispensing & Vapor Recovery
Updated
09/01/2003

Governor Proclamations

Extreme Heat Event and Governor’s Emergency Proclamation Governor Proclamations
Updated
08/31/2022
Extreme Heat Event and Governor’s Emergency Proclamation Governor Proclamations
Updated
09/07/2022
State of Emergency for Energy Reliability Governor Proclamations
Updated
08/12/2021

Oil & Gas

Rule 4623 - Reduced TVP Exemption Threshold Oil & Gas
Updated
03/25/2024
Rule 4402 - Crude Oil Production Sumps Oil & Gas
Updated
12/21/2023
Rules 4401, 4409, 4455, 4623, and 4624 Oil & Gas
Updated
06/15/2023
Petroleum Refinery Fence-line and Community Air Monitoring Oil & Gas
Updated
01/01/2020
California Air Resources Board’s Oil and Gas Regulation Oil & Gas
Updated
01/01/2018
District Rule 4402 – Crude Oil Production Sumps Oil & Gas
Updated
03/01/2010
Rule 4623 – Storage of Organic Liquids Oil & Gas
Updated
09/01/2006

Reg VIII & ISR

Rule 9510 - Indirect Source Review (ISR) Large Development Project Applicability Reg VIII & ISR
Updated
03/01/2018
Fugitive Dust Control at Construction Sites: New Requirements Reg VIII & ISR
Updated
04/01/2007
Control del Polvo Suelto en los terrenos de Construcción: Nuevos Requerimientos Reg VIII & ISR
Updated
04/01/2007
Regulation VIII – Fugitive PM10 Prohibitions Requirements on Paved and Unpaved Public Roads Reg VIII & ISR
Updated
08/01/2006

Solvents, Coatings, Adhesives & Sealants

Rule 4653 – Adhesives and Sealants – Changes to Allowable VOC Limits Solvents, Coatings, Adhesives & Sealants
Updated
12/01/2011
Rule 4612 - Motor Vehicle and Mobile Equipment Coating Operations – Phase II Solvents, Coatings, Adhesives & Sealants
Updated
03/01/2009
Solvent Cleaning Solvents, Coatings, Adhesives & Sealants
Updated
09/01/2008
Rule 4606 - Wood Products Coating Operations Solvents, Coatings, Adhesives & Sealants
Updated
10/01/2004

Source Testing

Important Information for Source Testing at Part 75 Facilities Source Testing
Updated
03/01/2012
Rule 1081 - Source Sampling Source Testing
Updated
07/01/2007
Source Test Scheduling Source Testing
Updated
03/01/2005

Miscellaneous

Rule 4905 - Gas Furnaces - Extension of Fee Option for Manufactured Home Units Miscellaneous
Updated
03/19/2026
Rule 4354 - New Requirements for Glass Melting Furnaces Miscellaneous
Updated
12/16/2021
Rule 4352 – Solid Fuel Fired Boilers, Steam Generators, and Process Heaters – New Requirements Miscellaneous
Updated
12/16/2021
Rule 2280 - District-Registered Portable Equipment Recordkeeping Requirements Miscellaneous
Updated
10/23/2019
New Requirements For Commercial Underfired Charbroilers Miscellaneous
Updated
10/01/2018
Rule 4905 - Natural Gas Fired, Fan-Type Central Furnaces Regarding Amendments to the Rule Miscellaneous
Updated
08/01/2018
Fan-Type Central Furnaces Miscellaneous
Updated
04/11/2018
Rule 4902 - Residential Water Heaters Miscellaneous
Updated
10/01/2017
Title V Reporting Requirements Miscellaneous
Updated
09/01/2015
Portable Analyzer Requirements Miscellaneous
Updated
07/01/2015
Chromium Plating and Chromic Acid Anodizing Facilities Miscellaneous
Updated
09/01/2009
Rule 4902 – Residential Water Heaters Miscellaneous
Updated
12/01/2009
Rule 4309 – Dryers, Dehydrators, and Ovens Miscellaneous
Updated
10/01/2008
Rule 7070 - Changes to the rule - Perchloroethylene From Dry Cleaning Operations Miscellaneous
Updated
09/01/2008
Camiones Diesel de Transporte Commercial Parados con el Motor en Marcha Miscellaneous
Updated
08/01/2008
Commercial Diesel Truck Idling Miscellaneous
Updated
08/01/2008
Rule 4309 – Dryers, Dehydrators, and Ovens Miscellaneous
Updated
10/01/2008
Rule 4651 - Soil Decontamination Operations Miscellaneous
Updated
12/01/2007
Important Information for Chromium Plating and Chromic Acid Anodizing Facilities Miscellaneous
Updated
11/01/2007
Rule 1100 - Equipment Breakdown Miscellaneous
Updated
05/01/2007
Rule 4565 – Biosolids, Animal Manure, and Poultry Litter Operations Miscellaneous
Updated
04/01/2007
Continuous Emission Monitor (CEM) Reporting Requirements Miscellaneous
Updated
02/01/2007
Rule 4309 - Dryers, Dehydrators, and Ovens Miscellaneous
Updated
12/01/2006
Rule 4694 - Wine Storage Tanks Miscellaneous
Updated
04/01/2006
Rule 4692: Chain-driven Charbroiling Equipment Miscellaneous
Updated
08/01/2002