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Keep up to date with the latest press releases and media advisories.
11/15/2023
Air Quality Advisory Due to High Wind
Strong southeasterly winds are currently occurring in Kern County this evening and are ant...
11/9/2023
Valley Air District Awarded EPA Environmental Justice Grant
The Valley Air District was selected to receive the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ...
10/31/2023
Residential Wood Smoke Reduction program begins November 1
The District urges all Valley residents to help reduce harmful PM2.5 (particulate matter 2...
8/25/2023
Air District Partners with Valley Ag to Highlight Success of Innovative Equipment
A tour today of two local farms demonstrated the Air District’s and local Agricultural Com...
8/14/2023
Back-to-School Season can lead to poor air quality
As students head back to school, the increased vehicle traffic can lead to an uptick in gr...
7/27/2023
Funding Available for Zero-Emission Landscaping Equipment in the Valley
The Valley Air District’s Zero-Emission Landscaping Equipment (ZELE) program is helping Va...
7/13/2023
Extreme heat expected over the weekend
With the extreme heat facing the Valley, the Valley Air District encourages residents to t...
6/28/2023
Personal fireworks elevate pollution and threaten public health
Air District officials are cautioning Valley residents that personal fireworks emit high l...
6/19/2023
Valley Air District Takes Action to Continue Tune In Tune Up Vehicle Repair program
The Valley Air District Governing Board took action last Thursday to approve over $12 mill...
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