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Arvin/Lamont Pesticide Subcommittee Meeting 3/26/24

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, The next Arvin/Lamont Pesticide Subcommittee meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 26, from 4:00-5:30 p.m. This is an optional meeting and not mandatory. Subcommittee meetings do not qualify for the stipend progra…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC: Draft Agenda for 3/27 Meeting

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, AGENDA REVIEW Please find the attached draft agenda, based on the feedback we received during the agenda-setting meeting, for the next Arvin/Lamont CSC meeting on March 27th. Additional feedback on the draft agenda…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC: February CSC Meeting Follow-Up & Agency Updates

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Thanks to all who made our February CSC Meeting! Please see below for standing updates and we’ll see you Wednesday, March 27th for our next regular CSC Meeting. Please use this Zoom link to join. The Meeting ID is…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC: February CSC Meeting Follow-Up & Agency Updates (1)

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Thanks to all who made our February CSC Meeting! Please see below for standing updates and we’ll see you Wednesday, March 27th for our next regular CSC Meeting. Please use this Zoom link to join. The Meeting ID is…

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[Reminder-Today] Arvin/Lamont Agenda-Setting Meeting 3/7/24

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, In preparation for the Agenda-Setting Meeting: Today (3/7/2024) at 4 p.m., we are sharing the presentations that were on the agenda for the February CSC meeting. During the agenda-setting meeting, we’ll discuss cont…

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[Reminder-Today] Arvin/Lamont Regular CSC Meeting on 2/28/2024

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Our next regular meeting is 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, February 28, via Zoom. There will be simultaneous English/Spanish interpretation available through Zoom. Meeting materials for today’s meeting are linked below. Me…

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[Reminder-Tomorrow] Arvin/Lamont Regular CSC Meeting on 2/28/2024

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Our next regular meeting is 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, February 28, via Zoom. There will be simultaneous English/Spanish interpretation available through Zoom. Meeting materials for next week’s meeting are linked below.…

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Notice of Public Inspection Period for Submitted Refinery Fence-Line Air Monitoring Plan - San Joaquin Refining

View as a webpage / Share NOTICE OF PUBLIC INSPECTION PERIOD FOR SUBMITTED REFINERY FENCE-LINE AIR MONITORING PLAN NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District solicits public comment on the propose…

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Notice of Public Inspection Period for Submitted Refinery Fence-Line Air Monitoring Plan - Kern Energy

View as a webpage / Share NOTICE OF PUBLIC INSPECTION PERIOD FOR SUBMITTED REFINERY FENCE-LINE AIR MONITORING PLAN NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District solicits public comment on the proposed…

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[Reminder-Today] Arvin/Lamont Agenda-Setting Meeting 2/1/24

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, In preparation for the Agenda-Setting Meeting: Thursday (2/1/2024) at 4 p.m., we are sharing the presentations that were on the agenda for the January CSC meeting. During the agenda-setting meeting, we’ll discuss co…

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[Reminder-Tomorrow] Arvin/Lamont Pesticide Subcommittee Meeting 1/30/24

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, The next Arvin/Lamont Pesticide Subcommittee meeting will be held on Tuesday, January 30, from 4:00-5:30 p.m. This is an optional meeting and not mandatory. Subcommittee meetings do not qualify for the stipend prog…

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[Thursday] Arvin/Lamont Agenda-Setting Meeting 2/1/24

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, In preparation for the Agenda-Setting Meeting: Thursday (2/1/2024) at 4 p.m., we are sharing the presentations that were on the agenda for the January CSC meeting. During the agenda-setting meeting, we’ll discuss co…

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Arvin/Lamont Pesticide Subcommittee Meeting 1/30/24

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, The next Arvin/Lamont Pesticide Subcommittee meeting will be held on Tuesday, January 30, from 4:00-5:30 p.m. This is an optional meeting and not mandatory. Subcommittee meetings do not qualify for the stipend prog…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting 1/24/2024

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Our next regular meeting is 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, January 24, via Zoom. There will be simultaneous English/Spanish interpretation available through Zoom. Meeting materials for next week’s meeting are linked below. …

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Arvin/Lamont CSC: Pesticide Subcommittee Meetings for 2024

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, In preparations for the upcoming Pesticide Subcommittee Meetings in 2024, we are sending a reoccurring calendar appointment for the next six months. Please accept the calendar invite, so you have the series of meeti…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting Draft Agenda 1/24/23

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, AGENDA REVIEW Please find the attached draft agenda, based on the feedback we received during the December In person CSC meeting for the next Arvin/Lamont CSC meeting on January 24th. Additional feedback on the dra…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC: In-Person Meeting on December 6th Community Invite

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Our final Arvin/Lamont CSC meeting of the year will be next Wednesday, December 6th at 5:00 pm. The meeting will be held IN-PERSON (with no option to attend via Zoom) at the David Head Community Building in Lamont.…

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Arvin/Lamont AB617 CSC Meetings January-June 2024

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, In preparation for next year’s regular CSC meetings, we are sending new recurring calendar appointments for our regular CSC meetings for the next six months (January-June). Please accept the calendar appointment,…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC: Agenda-Setting Meetings for January-June 2024

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, In preparation for next year’s optional agenda-setting meetings, we are sending a recurring calendar appointment for the agenda-setting meetings for the next six months (January-June). This is an optional meeting an…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting Draft Agenda/Community Invite 12/6/23

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, AGENDA REVIEW Please find the attached draft agenda, based on the feedback we received during the agenda-setting meeting, for the next Arvin/Lamont in person CSC meeting on December 6th. Additional feedback on the…

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[Reminder] Arvin/Lamont CSC: Draft CERP Annual Report - Feedback Needed

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC The District is reminding CSC members that the final day to review the Draft Annual Report will be next week on November 22nd. If you have any questions, please contact the District with the information below. Hola…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC: In-Person Meeting 12/6/2023

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, We are excited to share that our final CSC meeting of the year will be in-person on Wednesday, December 6th at Bear Mountain Recreation Center in Lamont. This meeting will combine both November and December CSC mee…

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Agenda-Setting Meeting Information 11/2/23

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, In preparation for the Agenda-Setting Meeting: Thursday (11/2/23) at 4 p.m., we are sharing the presentations that were on the agenda for the October CSC meeting. During the agenda-setting meeting, we’ll discuss con…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC: Draft CERP Annual Report - Feedback Needed

Hi Arvin/Lamont CSC, We are looking for CSC feedback on the draft of the 2023 Arvin/Lamont CERP Annual Report . This report describes the progress on CERP implementation over this past year. We will discuss the report in more detail during…

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[Reminder-Tomorrow] Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting 10/25/2023

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Our next regular meeting is 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, October 25, via Zoom. There will be simultaneous English/Spanish interpretation available through Zoom. Meeting materials for next week’s meeting are linked below. …

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Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting 10/25/2023

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Our next regular meeting is 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, October 25, via Zoom. There will be simultaneous English/Spanish interpretation available through Zoom. Meeting materials for next week’s meeting are linked below. …

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[Today-4PM] Agenda-Setting Meeting Information 10/5/23

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, In preparation for the Agenda-Setting Meeting: Thursday, October 5, 2023 at 4 p.m., we are sharing the presentations that were on the agenda for the September CSC meeting. During the agenda-setting meeting, we’ll di…

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[Reminder-Tomorrow] Upcoming Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting 9/27/23

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Our next regular meeting is 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, September 27, via Zoom. There will be simultaneous English/Spanish interpretation available through Zoom. Meeting Materials (Click to open and view each item) • A…

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[Reminder-Tomorrow] Arvin/Lamont Pesticide Subcommittee Meeting 9/26/23

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, The next Arvin/Lamont Pesticide Subcommittee meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 26, from 4:00-5:30 p.m. This is an optional meeting and not mandatory. Subcommittee meetings do not qualify for the stipend pr…

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[Reminder-Next Week] Arvin/Lamont Pesticide Subcommittee Meeting 9/26/23

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, The next Arvin/Lamont Pesticide Subcommittee meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 26, from 4:00-5:30 p.m. This is an optional meeting and not mandatory. Subcommittee meetings do not qualify for the stipend pr…

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Upcoming Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting 9/27/23

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Our next regular meeting is 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, September 27, via Zoom. There will be simultaneous English/Spanish interpretation available through Zoom. Meeting Materials (Click to open and view each item) • A…

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CSC Technology Needs Survey Extension

Hello CSC members, The District is extending the deadline for the Technology Needs Survey to this Friday (8/25/23). Please refer to the email below for information on how to fill out the survey. If you need help with the survey, please co…

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[Reminder] Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting 8/23/2023

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Our next regular meeting is 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, August 23, via Zoom. There will be simultaneous English/Spanish interpretation available through Zoom. All meeting materials for next week’s meeting are linked belo…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting 8/23/2023

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Our next regular meeting is 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, August 23, via Zoom. There will be simultaneous English/Spanish interpretation available through Zoom. All meeting materials for next week’s meeting are linked belo…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting Draft Agenda 8/23/23

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, AGENDA REVIEW Please find the attached draft agenda, based on the feedback we received during the agenda-setting meeting, for the next Arvin/Lamont CSC meeting on August 23. Additional feedback on the draft agenda…

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[Reminder-Tomorrow] Arvin/Lamont Oil and Gas Subcommittee 8/8/23

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, The District is inviting you to join our Oil and Gas Subcommittee Meeting on Tuesday, August 8st from 4pm-5:30pm. During this subcommittee meeting, CalGEM will present on their plans to remediate and permanently…

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[Reminder] Arvin/Lamont Oil and Gas Subcommittee 8/8/23

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, The District is inviting you to join our Oil and Gas Subcommittee Meeting on Tuesday, August 8st from 4pm-5:30pm. During this subcommittee meeting, CalGEM will bring updates on their recent inspection efforts in…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC: Standing Updates 7/26/23

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Please see below for standing updates: District Updates July CSC Meeting (7/26/23) During our last regular CSC meeting, the District discussed community outreach updates. CalGEM presented the final report on the…

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[Tomorrow-4PM] Agenda-Setting Meeting Information 8/3/23

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, In preparation for tomorrow’s Agenda-Setting Meeting at 4 p.m., we are sharing the presentations that were on the agenda for the July CSC meeting. During the agenda-setting meeting, we’ll discuss continuing the pres…

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Arvin/Lamont Agenda Setting Meetings August-December 2023

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, In preparation for the remaining Arvin/Lamont agenda setting meetings of 2023, we are sending a recurring calendar appointment for the agenda-setting meetings for the next five months (August-December). Please acc…

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[Reminder-Next Week] Arvin/Lamont Pesticide Subcommittee 7/25/23 (1)

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, The next Arvin/Lamont Pesticide Subcommittee meeting will be held on Tuesday, July 25, at 4:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m. The presentation will be posted prior to the meeting, all other meeting materials are linked below. Thi…

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[Reminder] Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting 7/26/2023

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Our next regular meeting is 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, July 26, via Zoom. There will be simultaneous English/Spanish interpretation available through Zoom. All meeting materials for next week’s meeting are linked below.…

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Public Workshop for Rule 8051 (Open Areas)

Notice of Public Workshop Rule 8051 (Open Areas) The San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District (District) invites you to attend a public workshop to present, discuss, and receive feedback on potential amendments to District Rule 8…

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Arvin/Lamont Oil and Gas Subcommittee 8/8/23

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, The District is inviting you to join our Oil and Gas Subcommittee Meeting on Tuesday, August 8st from 4pm-5:30pm. During this subcommittee meeting, CalGEM will bring updates on their recent inspection efforts in…

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[Reminder-Next Week] Arvin/Lamont Pesticide Subcommittee 7/25/23

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, The next Arvin/Lamont Pesticide Subcommittee meeting will be held on Tuesday, July 25, at 4:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m. The presentation will be posted prior to the meeting, all other meeting materials are linked below. Thi…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting Draft Agenda 7/26/23

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, AGENDA REVIEW Please find the attached draft agenda, based on the feedback we received during the agenda-setting meeting, for the next Arvin/Lamont CSC meeting on July 26. Additional feedback on the draft agenda an…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC: Standing Updates 6/28/23

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Please see below for standing updates: District Updates June CSC Meeting (6/28/23) During our last regular CSC meeting, the District discussed wildfire outreach and education and gave a brief update on the oil a…

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[Reminder] CARB Public Workshops July 11 and 18 - Taller público de CARB el 11 y 18 de juli

Hello CSC members, Sharing the below message on behalf of the California Air Resources Board (CARB). Hola miembros de los comités, Compartiendo el siguiente mensaje de parte de la Junta de Recursos del Aire de California (CARB, por sus si…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC: Standing Updates 6/28/23 (1)

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Please see below for standing updates: District Updates June CSC Meeting (6/28/23) During our last regular CSC meeting, the District discussed wildfire outreach and education and gave a brief update on the oil a…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC Meetings for July-December 2023

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, In preparation for the remaining Arvin/Lamont CSC meetings of 2023, we are sending new recurring calendar appointments for our regular CSC meetings for the next six months. Please accept the calendar appointment…

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Arvin/Lamont Oil & Gas Repair & Inspection Summary 7/7/23

Good Evening Arvin/Lamont CSC members, Please see the attached joint message from California Geologic Energy Management Division (CalGEM), California Air Resources Board (CARB), and the Valley Air District regarding updates to the Oil & Ga…

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CalGEM Draft Orphan Well Expenditure Plan Public Meeting / CalGEM Borrador del plan de gastos de pozos huérfanos

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, CalGem is inviting you to attend the Release Draft Orphan Well Expenditure Plan Public Meeting on Tuesday, July 18, 2023, at 5:30 p.m. Public comments on the draft expenditure plan will be accepted through August 1…

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[Reminder] AB 617 Draft Blueprint 2.0 Public Workshops

Hello CSC members, Sharing the below message on behalf of the California Air Resources Board (CARB). Hola miembros de los comités, Compartiendo el siguiente mensaje de parte de la Junta de Recursos del Aire de California (CARB, por sus si…

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Arvin/Lamont Agenda Setting Meeting-July 10

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Due to the July 4th holiday, the Arvin/Lamont July Agenda-Setting Meeting has been rescheduled to Monday, July 10 from 4:00-5:00 pm to prep the agenda for the next CSC meeting on Wednesday, July 26. Thank you! Ho…

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Arvin/Lamont Agenda Setting Meeting-July 10 (1)

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Due to the July 4th holiday, the Arvin/Lamont July Agenda-Setting Meeting has been rescheduled to Monday, July 10 from 4:00-5:00 pm to prep the agenda for the next CSC meeting on Wednesday, July 26. Thank you! Ho…

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Methane Task Force Public Meeting 6/27/23

Hello Shafter & Arvin/Lamont CSC, As a reminder, the Methane Task Force is hosting their 4th public meeting today at 5:30 p.m. This meeting will be via Zoom, to register for this event please visit this LINK. If you have any questions pl…

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Arvin/Lamont Oil & Gas Subcommittee Meeting Inspection Summary (1)

Good evening Arvin/Lamont CSC members, Please see the attached joint message from California Geologic Energy Management Division (CalGEM), California Air Resources Board (CARB), and the Valley Air District regarding updates to the Oil & Ga…

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EPA’s Webinar on Bilingual Pesticide Labels on June 15th

Hello CSCs, The District is sharing information on behalf of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for a Webinar on Bilingual Pesticide Labels. This webinar will be held in English with Spanish and American Sign Language interpretation…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting Draft Agenda 6/28/23

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, AGENDA REVIEW Please find the attached draft agenda, based on the feedback we received during the agenda-setting meeting, for the next Arvin/Lamont CSC meeting on June 28. Additional feedback on the draft agenda an…

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Arvin/Lamont Oil & Gas Subcommittee Meeting Inspection Summary

Good evening Arvin/Lamont CSC members, Please see the attached joint message from CalGEM, CARB, and the Valley Air District regarding follow-up to the May 31, 2023 Oil & Gas Subcommittee Meeting. Buenas noches miembros del Comité Direct…

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[Today-4PM] Agenda-Setting Meeting Information 6/1/23

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, In preparation for Todays Agenda-Setting Meeting at 4 p.m., we are sharing the presentations that were on the agenda for the May meeting. During the agenda-setting meeting, we’ll discuss continuing the presentations…

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[Reminder-Today-4PM] Arvin/Lamont Oil and Gas Subcommittee 5/31/23

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, The District is inviting you to join our first Oil and Gas Subcommittee Meeting on Wednesday, May 31st from 4pm-5:30pm. During our April 26 CSC meeting, CalGEM presented on their joint inspection efforts to ident…

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[Reminder] Arvin/Lamont Oil and Gas Subcommittee 5/31/23

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, The District is inviting you to join our first Oil and Gas Subcommittee Meeting on Wednesday, May 31st from 4pm-5:30pm. During our April 26 CSC meeting, CalGEM presented on their joint inspection efforts to ident…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC: Standing Updates (1)

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Please see below for standing updates: District Updates May CSC Meeting (5/24/23) During our last regular CSC meeting, the District reviewed CERP Measure Implementation Timelines and Next Steps for CERP Progress.…

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[Reminder Next Week ] Arvin/Lamont Pesticide Subcommittee 5/30/23

Hello Arvin/Lamont and Shafter CSCs, The next Arvin/Lamont Pesticide Subcommittee meeting will be held on Tuesday, May 30, at 4pm-5:30pm. The presentation will be posted prior to the meeting, all other meeting materials are linked below. …

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Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting 5/24/2023

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Our next regular meeting is 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 24, via Zoom. There will be simultaneous English/Spanish interpretation available through Zoom. CalGEM’s presentation and other meeting materials are linked bel…

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DPR Updates to Statewide Pesticide Notification Webpage

Hello CSCs, The District is sharing DPR’s updates on the Statewide Pesticide Notification Webpage. If you have any questions please feel free to reach out to the Department of Pesticide Regulation’s notification email address at Project.N…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC: Standing Updates

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Please see below for standing updates: District Updates Arvin/Lamont CARB Approved CERP Project Plans In March & April, CARB approved the listed CERP Project Plans below for funding. More information on the progr…

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Agenda-Setting Meeting Information 5/4/23

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, In preparation for Thursday’s (May 4, 2023) Agenda-Setting Meeting at 4 p.m., we are sharing the presentations that were on the agenda for the April meeting, where we ran out of time before all presenters had a chan…

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[Reminder-Today] Arvin/Lamont New Member Onboarding Meeting 5/1/23

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Our Arvin/Lamont Onboarding Meeting will be Monday, May 1 from 4:30-6:30 PM. Please see below for materials we’ll plan to reference during the meeting. If you have the chance, please review the materials ahead of th…

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Reminder Arvin/Lamont New Member Onboarding Meeting 5/1/23

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Our Arvin/Lamont Onboarding Meeting will be Monday, May 1 from 4:30-6:30 PM. Please see below for materials we’ll plan to reference during the meeting. If you have the chance, please review the materials ahead of th…

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Arvin/Lamont New Member Onboarding Meeting 5/1/23

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Our Arvin/Lamont Onboarding Meeting will be Monday, May 1 from 4:30-6:30 PM. Please see below for materials we’ll plan to reference during the meeting. If you have the chance, please review the materials ahead of th…

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Notice of Public Workshop - 2023 Plan for the 2012 Annual PM2.5 Standard (1)

View as a webpage / Share NOTICE OF PUBLIC WORKSHOP 2023 PLAN FOR THE 2012 ANNUAL PM2.5 STANDARD The San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District (District) and the California Air Resources Board (CARB) invite you to…

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Upcoming Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting 4/26/2023

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Our next regular meeting is 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, April 26, via Zoom. There will be simultaneous English/Spanish interpretation available through Zoom. Meeting Materials (Click to open and view each item) • Agen…

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Upcoming Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting 4/26/2023 (1)

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Our next regular meeting is 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, April 26, via Zoom. There will be simultaneous English/Spanish interpretation available through Zoom. Meeting Materials (Click to open and view each item) • Agen…

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Notice of Public Hearing - Adopt Proposed Contingency Measure State Implementation Plan Revision and Amendments to Rule 4901 (Wood Burning Fireplaces and Wood Burning Heaters)

View as a webpage / Share SAN JOAQUIIN VALLEY AIR POLLUTION CONTROL DISTRICT NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing will be held on May 18, 2023, at 9:00 AM, or as soon thereafter as may be heard, at 1990 E…

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Notice of Public Workshop - Contingency Measure State Implementation Plan Revision, Rule 4901, and Rule 8051

View as a webpage / Share NOTICE OF PUBLIC WORKSHOP CONTINGENCY MEASURE STATE IMPLEMENTATION PLAN REVISION, RULE 4901 (WOOD BURNING FIREPLACES AND WOOD BURNING HEATERS), AND RULE 8051 (OPEN AREAS) The San Joaquin Valley…

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Notice of Public Workshop - 2023 Maintenance Plan for the Revoked 1-Hour Ozone Standard

View as a webpage / Share NOTICE OF PUBLIC WORKSHOP 2023 MAINTENANCE PLAN FOR THE REVOKED 1-HOUR OZONE STANDARD The San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District (District) invites you to attend a public workshop to present, disc…

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Notice of Public Workshop - District Rules: 4401, 4409, 4455, 4623, and 4624

View as a webpage / Share NOTICE OF PUBLIC WORKSHOP RULE 4401 (STEAM-ENHANCED CRUDE OIL PRODUCTION WELLS) RULE 4409 (COMPONENTS AT LIGHT CRUDE OIL PRODUCTION FACILITIES, NATURAL GAS PRODUCTION FACILITIES, AND NATURAL GAS PROCESSING FACI…

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[Reminder Tomorrow ] Arvin/Lamont Pesticide Subcommittee 3/28/23

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, The next Pesticide Subcommittee meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 28 at 4pm-5:30pm. An agenda and presentation materials will be posted prior to the meeting. This is an optional meeting and not mandatory. Sub…

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Arvin/Lamont Pesticide Subcommittee 3/28/23

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, The next Pesticide Subcommittee meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 28 at 4pm-5:30pm. An agenda and presentation materials will be posted prior to the meeting. This is an optional meeting and not mandatory. Sub…

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[Reminder Today] Upcoming Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting 3/22/2023

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Our next regular meeting is 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 22, via Zoom. There will be simultaneous English/Spanish interpretation available through Zoom. Meeting Materials (Click to open and view each item) • Agen…

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Upcoming Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting 3/22/2023

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Our next regular meeting is 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 22, via Zoom. There will be simultaneous English/Spanish interpretation available through Zoom. Meeting Materials (Click to open and view each item) • Agen…

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Notice of Public Workshop - 2023 Plan for the 2012 Annual PM2.5 Standard

View as a webpage / Share NOTICE OF PUBLIC WORKSHOP 2023 PLAN FOR THE 2012 ANNUAL PM2.5 STANDARD The San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District (District) and the California Air Resources Board (CARB) invite you to attend a pu…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting Draft Agenda 3/22/23

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, AGENDA REVIEW Please find the attached draft agenda, based on the feedback we received during the agenda-setting meeting, for the next Arvin/Lamont CSC meeting on March 22. Additional feedback on the draft agenda a…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC Membership Recruitment

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, The District is opening the application process for new CSC Members in the Arvin/Lamont area! If you know of any potential candidates that live in the Arvin/Lamont CSC boundary and would like to become a CSC Membe…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC Membership Recruitment (1)

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, The District is opening the application process for new CSC Members in the Arvin/Lamont area! If you know of any potential candidates that live in the Arvin/Lamont CSC boundary and would like to become a CSC Membe…

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[Reminder] Arvin/Lamont CSC Agenda-Setting Meeting 3/2/23

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, In preparation for this week’s Agenda-Setting Meeting on Thursday at 4 p.m. (03/02/2023), we are sharing (linked below) the presentations/information that were on the agenda from our previous CSC meeting. During the…

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[Reminder] Upcoming Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting 2/22/2023

Hi Arvin/Lamont CSC, Our next regular meeting is 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, February 22, via Zoom. There will be simultaneous English/Spanish interpretation available through Zoom. **A vote is scheduled near the beginning of this meeting. Pl…

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Upcoming Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting 2/22/2023

Hi Arvin/Lamont CSC, Our next regular meeting is 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, February 22, via Zoom. There will be simultaneous English/Spanish interpretation available through Zoom. **A vote is scheduled near the beginning of this meeting. Plea…

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[Reminder] Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting Draft Agenda/Co-Lead Vote 2/22/23

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, AGENDA REVIEW Please find the attached draft agenda, based on the feedback we received during the agenda-setting meeting, for the next Arvin/Lamont CSC meeting on February 22. Additional feedback on the draft agend…

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Reminder: Agenda-Setting Meeting Information 2/2/23

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, In preparation for today’s Agenda-Setting Meeting at 4 p.m., we are sharing the presentations that were on the agenda for the January meeting, where we ran out of time before all presenters had a chance to give thei…

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[Reminder Today] Arvin/Lamont Pesticide Subcommittee 1/31/23

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, The next Pesticide Subcommittee meeting will be held on Tuesday, January 31 at 4pm-5:30pm. An agenda and presentation materials will be posted prior to the meeting. This is an optional meeting and not mandatory. S…

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Methane Task Force Meeting Announcement

Hello Shafter and Arvin/Lamont CSC, The Department of Conservation’s Geologic Energy Management (CalGEM) Division, the California Air Resources Board (CARB), and their umbrella agencies, the California Natural Resources Agency and Califor…

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[Draft Agenda] Arvin/Lamont CSC Agenda Review

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Draft Agenda Review Please find the attached draft agenda, based on the feedback we received during the agenda-setting meeting, for the next Arvin/Lamont CSC meeting on January 25, 2023. Additional feedback on the d…

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AB 617

Good morning CSC members, While recently conducting mobile air monitoring in the Shafter community, an individual vandalized the air monitoring van and endangered the safety of the District team performing the monitoring. We are working c…

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Arvin/Lamont Pesticide Subcommittee Meeting Schedule 2023 (January-July)

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, The next Pesticide Subcommittee meeting will be held on Tuesday, January 31th at 4pm-5:30pm. An agenda and presentation materials will be posted prior to the meeting. Pesticide Subcommittee meetings will be held…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC Meetings January-June 2023

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, In preparations for next year’s regular CSC meetings, we are sending new recurring calendar appointments for our regular CSC meetings for the next six months. A reoccurring calendar invite will be sent out shortly.…

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Arvin/Lamont Agenda Setting Meetings January-June 2023

Thank you to all who attended the in-person CSC meeting on December 6, 2022. As discussed during the meeting, monthly agenda-setting meetings for the Arvin/Lamont CSC will start in January 2023. These meetings will occur 4-5 p.m. every 1st…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC: New PM2.5 Monitor at Sunset Middle School

Hello CSC members, We are excited to inform you that a new PM2.5 monitor has now been installed at Sunset Middle School. You can view the live data at the Arvin/Lamont AB617 monitoring webpage at https://community.valleyair.org/selected-co…

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[Reminder & Information] Arvin/Lamont CSC: In-Person Meeting 12/6/2022

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, We are excited to share that our final CSC meeting of the year will be in-person on December 6th at Bear Mountain Recreation Center in Lamont. We plan to spend most of the meeting allowing CSC members to talk wit…

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AB 617 CSC: CARB Updates

Hi CSCs, Sharing some info from CARB (see attached documents). Hola Comités Directivos, Compartiendo esta información de CARB (ver documentos adjuntos).

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[DPR] NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

Good Afternoon CSC’s Sharing some info from the Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR).  Buenas tardes Comité, Compartiendo esta información del Departamento de Regulación de Pesticidas (DPR). Para ver una versión en español, haga clic e…

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[DPR Reminder] What to Expect at DPR’s November Public Notification Workshops

Hello CSCs, Sharing the below message on behalf of the Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR). Hola Comités, Les compartimos el siguiente mensaje en nombre del Departamento de Regulación de Pesticidas (DPR, por sus siglas en inglés). …

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Arvin/Lamont CSC: In-Person Meeting 12/6/2022

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, We are excited to share that our final CSC meeting of the year will be in-person on December 6th at Bear Mountain Recreation Center in Lamont. We plan to spend most of the meeting allowing CSC members to talk wit…

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Update: AB 617: September Resident Stipend

Please use this new Zoom link for today’s meeting at 3:30 p.m. / Use este nuevo enlace de Zoom para la reunión de hoy a las 3:30 p.m. Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87302861026?pwd=U05RaXdpeHhlYi9BM0pFQzVvbFVpZz09 Meeting ID:…

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Upcoming Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting on 10/26/2022

Hi Arvin/Lamont CSC, Our next regular meeting is 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, October 26, via Zoom. There will be simultaneous English/Spanish interpretation available through Zoom. Meeting Materials (Click to open and view each item) • Agenda…

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Notice of Public Workshop - Best Available Retrofit Control Technology (BARCT) Rule Evaluation Update

NOTICE OF PUBLIC WORKSHOP BARCT RULE EVALUATION UPDATE The San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District (District) invites you to attend a public workshop to present the Best Available Control Technology (BARCT) analysis of District…

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Notice of Public Workshop - 2022 Plan for the 2015 8-Hour Ozone Standard

NOTICE OF PUBLIC WORKSHOP 2022 PLAN FOR THE 2015 8-HOUR OZONE STANDARD The San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District (District) and the California Air Resources Board (CARB) invite you to attend a public workshop to present, dis…

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Community Emissions Reduction Program for Arvin/Lamont AB 617 Community approved by the California Air Resources Board

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, We are excited to share this press release from the California Air Resources Board on their unanimous approval last night of the AB 617 Arvin/Lamont Community Emissions Reduction Program. The Board expressed their…

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AB 617: September Resident Stipend Update

Hello CSCs, Sharing the message below on behalf of Harder + Co. Hola Comités, Compartiendo el siguiente mensaje en nombre de Harder + Co. ________________________________________ Dear CSC members, Thank you to those of you who are pa…

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AB 617: October Resident Stipend Meeting -- Recording

Hi CSCs, If you missed the informational meeting on 10/24 on stipends, recordings of the meeting are now available. • Meeting Recording: English Español • Meeting Presentation • Stipend Process Handout If you have any stipend questions,…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC: CARB Staff Report and Board Meeting 10/13

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has posted the Arvin/Lamont CERP Staff Report and public meeting notice. The report highlights all the CSC’s hard work and the community engagement that has taken place in…

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Reminder: Arvin/Lamont CSC: Pesticide Subcommittee 9/27

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC The first Pesticide Subcommittee meeting will be held Tuesday, September 27th at 4pm-5:30pm. Below is a co-lead developed agenda. This is an optional meeting and not mandatory. Subcommittee meetings do not qualify fo…

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[Reminder] Arvin/Lamont: Upcoming Meetings 9/27-9/28

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, A quick reminder that we have two meetings coming up next week (Pesticide Subcommittee 9/27 and Regular CSC Meeting 9/28):  Pesticide Subcommittee: The first Pesticide Subcommittee meeting will be held Tuesday, Se…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC: Pesticide Subcommittee 9/27

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, The first Pesticide Subcommittee meeting will be held Tuesday, September 27th at 4pm-5:30pm. This meeting will kick off the discussion for reviewing roles and responsibilities of pesticide regulations and management…

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CARB research project kickoff meeting for Community Health Indicators Project

Hello CSCs, Sharing the below message on behalf of CARB. Hola Comités Directivos, Compartiendo el siguiente mensaje en nombre de CARB. ________________________________________ The California Air Resources Board will be hosting a kick-off…

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CSC Membership Renewal

Hello CSC members, We are conducting a District-wide CSC membership renewal to verify your interest and commitment to participating on the CSC in your community. This process will ensure there is continued engagement with active partici…

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Work Group Meeting for the Electric Bicycle Incentives Project/Reunión de Grupo de Trabajo para el Proyecto de Incentivos para Bicicletas Eléctricas

Hello CSCs, Sharing the below message on behalf of CARB. Hola Comités Directivos, Compartiendo el siguiente mensaje en nombre de CARB. ________________________________________ Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. …

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Upcoming Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting on 8/24/2022

Hi Arvin/Lamont CSC, Our next regular meeting is 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, August 24, via Zoom. There will be simultaneous English/Spanish interpretation available through Zoom. Meeting Materials (Click to open and view each item) • Agenda …

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Reminder: Upcoming Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting is Tomorrow

Hi Arvin/Lamont CSC, Our next regular meeting is 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, July 27, via Zoom. There will be simultaneous English/Spanish interpretation available through Zoom. Meeting Materials (Click to open and view each item) • Agenda • …

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Upcoming Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting on 7/27/2022

Hi Arvin/Lamont CSC, Our next regular meeting is 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, July 27, via Zoom. There will be simultaneous English/Spanish interpretation available through Zoom. Meeting Materials (Click to open and view each item) • Agenda • …

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Arvin/Lamont AB 617: Regular CSC Meetings for July-December 2022

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, In preparations for the remaining meetings this year, we are sending a new recurring calendar appointments for our regular CSC meetings for the next six months. Please accept the calendar appointment so you have the…

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Draft Rule Documents Available for Review - District Rule 4460 (Petroleum Refinery Fence-Line Air Monitoring) and Rule 3200 (Petroleum Refinery Community Air Monitoring Fees)

Opportunity for CSC feedback / Oportunidad para Comentarios del Comité ________________________________________ DRAFT RULE DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW RULE 4460 (Petroleum Refinery Fence-Line Air Monitoring) and RULE 3200 (Petroleum Refi…

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[DPR] ACTUALIZACIÓN pública para los Talleres Públicos sobre el Sistema Estatal de Notificaciones sobre la Aplicación de Pesticidas

Hola Comités, Les compartimos el siguiente mensaje en nombre del Departamento de Regulación de Pesticidas (DPR, por sus siglas en inglés). ________________________________________ View as a webpage / Share ACTUALIZACIÓN p…

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[DPR] Public Reminder Regarding Statewide Pesticide Notification Public Workshops

Hello CSCs, Sharing the below message on behalf of the Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR). ________________________________________ View as a webpage / Share Public Reminder Regarding Statewide Pesticide Notificat…

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Kern County Board of Supervisors AB 617 letter sent to District Governing Board

Hi Arvin/Lamont CSC, Sharing with you the attached letter the Kern County Board of Supervisors submitted to the Valley Air District Governing Board this afternoon in response to the proposed CERP adoption. ________________________________…

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AB 617 CSC: A walk down memory lane - the Rise of Electric Vehicles

Hi CSCs, Please see the following note from the Central California Asthma Collaborative representative CSC member. Hola Comités, Consulte la siguiente nota del miembro representante del Comité Colaborativo del Asma de California Central…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC: Governing Board to vote on CERP on 6/16

Hi Arvin/Lamont CSC, As you know, the District’s Governing Board will be voting on the CERP for the Arvin/Lamont CSC during its 9 a.m. meeting on Thursday, June 16. For more information on the board meeting, including how to participate, c…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC: CERP Recommendations to Kern County Board of Supervisors - 2 p.m. 6/14/22

Hi Arvin/Lamont CSC, Sharing some information about the upcoming June 14th Kern County Board of Supervisors meeting, during which the Board will discuss supporting Kern County CERP commitments. If you would like to participate, here are t…

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Notice of Public Workshop - District Rule 4460 (Petroleum Refinery Fence-Line Air Monitoring) and Rule 3200 (Petroleum Refinery Community Air Monitoring Fees) (1)

Upcoming Learning Opportunity for CSC - Attendance is voluntary and not eligible for resident stipend Próxima Oportunidad para Aprender para el Comité Directivo - Asistencia es voluntaria y no es elegible para el estipendio de residente …

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Arvin/Lamont CSC: Comment Letter from LCJA

Hi Arvin/Lamont CSC, CSC member Sandra Plascencia of Leadership Counsel of Justice and Accountability asked that we share this comment letter with the CSC. ________________________________________ Hola Comité de Arvin/Lamont, La miembro…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC: Final CERP Review and Vote

Hi Arvin/Lamont CSC, Four quick things in this email for you all • Final CERP for your Review • Additional Meeting June 6 @ 5:30pm via Zoom • Kern County Board of Supervisors Meeting June 14 • Next Regular CSC Meeting July 27 @5pm via Zo…

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State To Hold Public Workshops on Development of Statewide Pesticide Application Notification System

Hello CSCs / Hola Comités, Sharing the below message on behalf of the Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR). To view the same information in Spanish, please visit this link: https://www.cdpr.ca.gov/docs/pesticide_notification_network/s…

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State To Hold Public Workshops on Development of Statewide Pesticide Application Notification System (1)

Hello CSCs / Hola Comités, Sharing the below message on behalf of the Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR). To view the same information in Spanish, please visit this link: https://www.cdpr.ca.gov/docs/pesticide_notification_network/s…

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Reminder: Upcoming Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting on 5/25/2022

Hi Arvin/Lamont CSC, Our next regular meeting is 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 25, via Zoom. At this meeting, the CSC will review, discuss changes and entertain a vote on the CERP, which will be updated based on the feedback and input receive…

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Upcoming Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting on 5/25/2022

Hi Arvin/Lamont CSC, Our next regular meeting is 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 25, via Zoom. At this meeting, the CSC will review, discuss changes and entertain a vote on the CERP, which will be updated based on the feedback and input receive…

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Arvin/Lamont Reminder - Draft CERP is Ready for CSC Review

Please submit your completed surveys by the end of day, Sunday, May 22, 2022. Envíe sus encuestas completadas antes del final del día, domingo 22 de mayo de 2022. From: Nzong Xiong On Behalf Of AB 617 Sent: Friday, May 13, 2022 5:38 PM Su…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC: CERP Measure Follow up

Hello CSC Member, The extra May 3rd meeting was productive with lots of robust discussion! We have two items for your review and input ahead of our May 25 CSC meeting. 1) Four measures for final CSC support and direction 2) Draft CERP fo…

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Now Open for Applications: Clean Air Centers Pilot Program (AB 836)

Hello CSC members, Please share with your contacts. Hola Comité Directivo, Por favor comparta con sus contactos. ________________________________________ Now Open for Applications: Clean Air Centers Pilot Program (AB 836) The San Joaqui…

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Reminder: Upcoming Extra Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting TOMORROW (5/3/2022)

Hi Arvin/Lamont CSC, As mentioned previously, there will be an extra meeting 5-7 p.m. on Tuesday, May 3, via Zoom. There will be simultaneous English/Spanish interpretation available through Zoom. Meeting Materials (Click to open each i…

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Upcoming Extra Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting on 5/3/2022

Hi Arvin/Lamont CSC, As mentioned previously, there will be an extra meeting 5-7 p.m. on Tuesday, May 3, via Zoom. There will be simultaneous English/Spanish interpretation available through Zoom. Meeting Materials (Click to open each i…

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Joint Public Workshop on the Clean Air Centers Pilot Program (AB 836)

Upcoming Learning Opportunity for CSC - Attendance is voluntary and not eligible for resident stipend Próxima Oportunidad para Aprender para el Comité Directivo - Asistencia es voluntaria y no es elegible para el estipendio de residente ___…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC: Reminder Upcoming In-person Meeting on 4/27/2022

Hi Arvin/Lamont CSC, As announced previously, the next regular CSC meeting on April 27th will be in-person at the Arvin Veteran’s Hall. The Veteran’s Hall does not have Wi-Fi internet access, and we plan to spend most of the meeting in a…

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Reminder: Arvin/Lamont AB 617: Zoom help session TODAY-- CERP Measure Budget Exercise Tool

Hi Arvin/Lamont CSC, Here is a quick calendar reminder about today’s optional help session on Zoom if you need technical assistance with your personal budget exercise tool. To join today’s Zoom session, click on the link below: • 5-6 p.…

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Notice of Public Workshop - District Rule 4460 (Petroleum Refinery Fence-Line Air Monitoring) and Rule 3200 (Petroleum Refinery Community Air Monitoring Fees)

Upcoming Learning Opportunity for CSC - Attendance is voluntary and not eligible for resident stipend Próxima Oportunidad para Aprender para el Comité Directivo - Asistencia es voluntaria y no es elegible para el estipendio de residente ___…

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Reminder: Arvin/Lamont CSC: In-person help session TODAY-- CERP Measure Budget Exercise Tool

Good morning Arvin/Lamont CSC, A quick reminder about today’s in-person help session if you need technical assistance with your personal budget exercise tool. Today’s (Wed. 4/13) session: • 12-2 p.m. at Arvin Library, 201 Campus Dr., Ar…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC: Extra meeting on Tuesday 5/3 via Zoom

Hi Arvin/Lamont CSC, There will be an extra regular CSC meeting on Tuesday, May 3, via Zoom to discuss and help answer additional questions that might still be outstanding on draft CERP measures. Simultaneous Spanish/English interpretation…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC: In-person meeting on 4/27/2022

Hi Arvin/Lamont CSC, As announced last month, we are excited to share that our regular CSC meeting on April 27th will be in-person at the Arvin Veteran’s Hall. The Veteran’s Hall does not have Wi-Fi internet access, and we plan to spend…

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Notice of Extension of Comment Period - Rules 4401, 4409, 4455, 4623, 4624

Opportunity for CSC Feedback / Oportunidad para comentarios del Comité Directivo ________________________________________ Notice of Extension of Comment Period RULE 4401 (STEAM-ENHANCED CRUDE OIL PRODUCTION WELLS) RULE 4409 (COMPONENTS AT L…

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Reminder: Upcoming Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting on 3/23/2022 from 4:30-7:30 PM

Hi Arvin/Lamont CSC, For the next meeting on Wednesday, March 23, we are planning to leave a lot of time to talk about CERP measure ideas. After discussing it with the Co-leads, the time for this meeting is being extended from 4:30 p.m. t…

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Upcoming Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting on 3/23/2022 from 4:30-7:30 PM

Hi Arvin/Lamont CSC, For the next meeting on Wednesday, March 23, we are planning to leave a lot of time to talk about CERP measure ideas. After discussing it with the Co-leads, the time for this meeting is being extended from 4:30 p.m. t…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC: CERP Measure Development Exercise Sticky Notes

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC! During last month’s meeting, we had an exciting exercise where CSC members were placed into breakout rooms to provide their ideas on possible CERP measures. The wonderful feedback were capture on virtual sticky note…

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FW: Invitation: Arvin Clean-up Event, Saturday 03/12

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, A message being forwarded from the City of Arvin: In collaboration with our AmeriCorps workers and the Arvin Little League, the City of Arvin is helping host a Clean-Up Event this Saturday at Kovacevich Park. We in…

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Reminder: Upcoming Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting on 2/23/2022

Hi Arvin/Lamont CSC! In preparations for CERP development measure discussions at our next CSC meeting, which will be 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, February 23, 2022, CSC members were sent a packet from the District. The packet included the CERP Meas…

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Notice of Public Workshop - Technical Working Group for the Development of the 2022 Ozone Plan

NOTICE OF PUBLIC WORKSHOP TECHNICAL WORKING GROUP FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE 2022 OZONE PLAN The San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District (District) and the California Air Resources Board (CARB) invite you to attend a public worksh…

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AB 617: Forms/Zoom Tech Session Follow-up

Hello AB 617 Community Steering Committees, Thank you to those of you who were able to join us for our Forms/Zoom Tech Session earlier this month. If you weren’t able to attend, below are the resources that were shared during the meeting: …

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Arvin/Lamont CSC: Ag Commissioner Responses

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Please see the attached document from the Kern County Agricultural Commissioner responding to CSC member questions regarding pesticides in the Arvin/Lamont area. The attached document also can be found here. Thank…

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Upcoming Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting on 2/23/2022

Hi Arvin/Lamont CSC! In preparations for CERP development measure discussions at our next CSC meeting, which will be 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, February 23, 2022, CSC members will be receiving a packet from the District in the next few days. The…

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Reminder: Upcoming Extra Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting on 2/16/2022

Hi Arvin/Lamont CSC! There will be an extra CSC meeting to discuss air monitoring and budgets from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, February 16, 2022. The meeting will qualify for stipends for residents who are participating in the stipend program. The…

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Upcoming Extra Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting on 2/16/2022

Hi Arvin/Lamont CSC! There will be an extra CSC meeting to discuss air monitoring and budgets from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, February 16, 2022. The meeting will qualify for stipends for residents who are participating in the stipend program. The…

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Reminder: AB 617: Forms/Zoom Tech Session for CSC Residents is Tomorrow

Hi CSCs, Just a reminder about tomorrow’s Forms/Zoom Tech Session at 4 p.m. We’ll be sharing this Zoom tutorial video during the meeting if you would like to view it in advance. English interpretation will be provided during the video, as…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC: Extra Meeting in February

Hi Arvin/Lamont CSC! As noted during the January 26th meeting, there will be an extra CSC meeting to discuss air monitoring and budgets. The extra meeting will be 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, February 16, 2022, and it will qualify for stipends. Th…

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Reminder: Notice of Public Scoping Meeting - District Rule 4460 (Petroleum Refinery Fence-Line Air Monitoring) and Rule 3200 (Petroleum Refinery Community Air Monitoring Fees)

Upcoming Learning Opportunity for CSC - Attendance is voluntary and not eligible for resident stipend Próxima Oportunidad para Aprender para el Comité Directivo - Asistencia es voluntaria y no es elegible para el estipendio de residente ___…

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Reminder: Upcoming Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting on 1/26/2022

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Here is the agenda for the next CSC meeting, 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022. Other meeting documents, including presentations, will also be posted ahead of the meeting here. Reminder: In an effort to minimize di…

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AB 617: Forms/Zoom Tech Session for CSC Residents

Hello AB 617 Community Steering Committees, We will be holding a Forms/Zoom Tech Session for resident CSC members 4-5 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022 on Zoom. The meeting will be recorded in English and Spanish and available later for viewing…

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Upcoming Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting on 1/26/2022

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Here is the agenda for the next CSC meeting, 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022. Other meeting documents, including presentations, will also be posted ahead of the meeting here. Reminder: In an effort to minimize di…

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Notice of Public Scoping Meeting - District Rule 4460 (Petroleum Refinery Fence-Line Air Monitoring) and Rule 3200 (Petroleum Refinery Community Air Monitoring Fees)

NOTICE OF PUBLIC SCOPING MEETING RULE 4460 (Petroleum Refinery Fence-Line Air Monitoring) and RULE 3200 (Petroleum Refinery Community Air Monitoring Fees) The San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District (District) invites you to…

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Arvin/Lamont AB 617: Regular CSC Meetings for January-June 2022

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, We hope you are having a wonderful new year! In preparation for the upcoming meetings this year, we are sending recurring calendar appointments for our regular CSC meetings for the next six months. Following this em…

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RE: AB 617: JOIN US: California Statewide Truck Parking Study - SJV Focus Group - 1/13/22

Good morning CSCs, Caltrans has provided the study overview in Spanish as well. Please see the attached document. ________________________________________ Buenos días Comités Directivos, CalTrans también ha proporcionado la descripción…

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Arvin/Lamont AB 617 CSC: CERP Extension Request Letter

Hi Arvin/Lamont CSC, As discussed and decided by consensus during the December 15 meeting, the District sent a letter to CARB to request extending the CERP development deadline to June 2022. The letter can be found here. If you have any…

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AB 617: JOIN US: California Statewide Truck Parking Study - SJV Focus Group - 1/13/22

Hello CSCs, Sharing some info from CalTrans. Hola Comités, Compartiendo información de CalTrans. ________________________________________ Good afternoon, Caltrans would like to invite you to join us for a discussion on the Cali…

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Reminder: Upcoming Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting on Wednesday, 12/15

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, The regular December CSC meeting has been rescheduled for 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, December 15. The agenda can be found here. **A vote is scheduled near the start of this meeting. If possible, please arrive 5-10 minutes…

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Upcoming Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting on 12/15 (Agenda)

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, The regular December CSC meeting has been rescheduled for 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, December 15. The agenda can be found here. **A vote is scheduled near the start of this meeting. If possible, please arrive 5-10 minutes…

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Notice of Public Scoping Meeting - District Rule 4550 (Conservation Management Practices)

Upcoming Learning Opportunity for CSC - Attendance is voluntary and not eligible for resident stipend Próxima Oportunidad para Aprender para el Comité Directivo - Asistencia es voluntaria y no es elegible para el estipendio de residente ___…

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Reminder: AB 617 EV Mechanic Training Town Hall is TODAY at 3 p.m.

Hello AB 617 Communities, Optional Learning Opportunity for All AB 617 Communities in Valley We are hosting an EV Mechanic Training Town Hall to share updates with all AB 617 communities on current EV mechanic training programs in the Va…

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Upcoming Arvin/Lamont CSC: EXTRA Meeting Dec. 8 on Regulations and Enforcement - (Agenda)

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, We will be holding an extra educational CSC meeting in December to discuss Regulations and Enforcement on Wednesday, December 8, from 5:00-7:00 pm. Please find the agenda here. Other meeting documents, including pr…

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AB 617 EV Mechanic Training Town Hall on 12/2

Hello AB 617 Communities, Optional Learning Opportunity for All AB 617 Communities in Valley We are hosting an EV Mechanic Training Town Hall to share updates with all AB 617 communities on current EV mechanic training programs in the Va…

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AB 617 EV Mechanic Training Town Hall on 12/2 (1)

Hello AB 617 Communities, Optional Learning Opportunity for All AB 617 Communities in Valley We are hosting an EV Mechanic Training Town Hall to share updates with all AB 617 communities on current EV mechanic training programs in the Va…

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Notice of Public Hearing Rule 4352 (Solid Fuel Fired Boilers, Steam Generators, and Process Heaters)

Upcoming Learning Opportunity for CSC - Attendance is voluntary and not eligible for resident stipend Próxima Oportunidad para Aprender para el Comité Directivo - Asistencia es voluntaria y no es elegible para el estipendio de residente ___…

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Notice of Public Hearing Rule 4354 (Glass Melting Furnaces)

Upcoming Learning Opportunity for CSC - Attendance is voluntary and not eligible for resident stipend Próxima Oportunidad para Aprender para el Comité Directivo - Asistencia es voluntaria y no es elegible para el estipendio de residente ___…

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Reminder: Arvin/Lamont AB 617 November Meeting- Tomorrow, 11/17

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, The November CSC meeting will be held Wednesday, November 17 at 5 pm. Below you will find the meeting materials and Zoom information to join. Please remember to use this new Zoom information listed below from Hard…

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Upcoming Arvin/Lamont AB 617 November Meeting on 11/17 (Agenda)

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Our next meeting is Wednesday, November 17, from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Please find the agenda here. Other meeting documents, including presentations, will also be posted ahead of the meeting here. Join Zoom Meeting: ht…

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Upcoming Arvin/Lamont AB 617 December Meeting on 12/15

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Thank you to all who participated in the Doodle Poll. The regular December CSC meeting has been rescheduled to Wednesday, December 15 at 5 pm. A calendar appointment with the same information will be sent separately…

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC WORKSHOP - RULE 4905 (Natural Gas-Fired, Fan-Type Central Furnaces)

Upcoming Learning Opportunity for CSC - Attendance is voluntary and not eligible for resident stipend Próxima Oportunidad para Aprender para el Comité Directivo - Asistencia es voluntaria y no es elegible para el estipendio de residente ___…

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Save the Date: EXTRA Arvin/Lamont Meeting December 8: Workshop on Regulations and Enforcement

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC,   As we’ve discussed, we have a lot to cover in the next few months and we’re grateful for your passion and engagement with this process!   In order to ensure that you have the necessary information to begin CER…

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Draft Rule 4352 (Solid Fuel Fired Boilers) Documents Available for Review

DRAFT RULE DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW   RULE 4352 (Solid Fuel Fired Boilers, Steam Generators, and Process Heaters)   The San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District (District) invites you to view available draft rule document…

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Draft Rule 4354 (Glass Melting Furnaces) Documents Available for Review

DRAFT RULE DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW   RULE 4354 (Glass Melting Furnaces)   The San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District (District) invites you to view available draft rule documents for amendments to District Rule 4354 (G…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC: December Alternative Meeting Dates - Doodle Poll

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Our regular CSC meeting date for December will fall near the holidays, so we would like to reschedule to a time earlier in the month. Please indicate your availability by completing this Doodle as soon as possible o…

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Upcoming Arvin/Lamont AB 617 November Meeting on 11/17 **New Zoom Link**

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Thank you to all who participated in the Doodle Poll. The November CSC meeting has been rescheduled to Wednesday, November 17 at 5 pm. A calendar appointment with the same info will be sent separately. Below you w…

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Reminder: Upcoming Arvin/Lamont AB 617 Meeting on 10/27

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, NEXT CSC MEETING ON 10/27 The next Arvin/Lamont CSC meeting will at 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 27, 2021, on Zoom. Here is the agenda. Other meeting documents, including presentations, will also be posted ahead of…

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AB 617 Snapshot Survey Reminder

Hi CSC’s / Hola Comités, Survey reminder from CARB’s research team / Recordatorio de la encuesta del personal de investigación de CARB Dear AB 617 Convening Participants, We thank you very much for taking the time to attend this past con…

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Notice of Public Workshop: District Rule 4352 (Solid Fuel-Fired Boilers, Steam Generators, and Process Heaters)

Upcoming Learning Opportunity for CSC - Attendance is voluntary and not eligible for resident stipend Próxima Oportunidad para Aprender para el Comité Directivo - Asistencia es voluntaria y no es elegible para el estipendio de residente ___…

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Notice of Public Workshop: District Rule 4354 (Glass Melting Furnaces)

Upcoming Learning Opportunity for CSC - Attendance is voluntary and not eligible for resident stipend Próxima Oportunidad para Aprender para el Comité Directivo - Asistencia es voluntaria y no es elegible para el estipendio de residente ___…

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Upcoming Arvin/Lamont AB 617 October Meeting on 10/27 (Agenda)

Hi Arvin/Lamont AB 617 Community Steering Committee, Our next meeting is Wednesday, October 27, from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Please find the agenda here. Other meeting documents, including presentations, will also be posted ahead of the meeting he…

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Notice of Public Hearing: Adopt the Burn Cleaner Fireplace and Woodstove Change-out Incentive Measure for Receiving SIP Credit for Reductions from the Burn Cleaner Program

Upcoming Learning Opportunity for CSC - Attendance is voluntary and not eligible for resident stipend Próxima Oportunidad para Aprender para el Comité Directivo - Asistencia es voluntaria y no es elegible para el estipendio de residente SA…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC: November Alternative Meeting Dates - Doodle Poll

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Our regular CSC meeting date for November will fall near Thanksgiving, so we would like to reschedule to a time earlier in the month. Please indicate your availability by completing this Doodle as soon as possible…

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Upcoming Arvin/Lamont AB 617 October Meeting Info

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, NEXT CSC MEETING ON 10/27 The next Arvin/Lamont CSC meeting will at 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 27, 2021, on Zoom. A calendar appointment with the same info will be sent separately. Join Zoom Meeting: https://us0…

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Notice of Public Workshop: Rule 4401, Rule 4409, Rule 4455. Rule 4623, and Rule 4624

NOTICE OF PUBLIC WORKSHOP RULE 4401 (STEAM-ENHANCED CRUDE OIL PRODUCTION WELLS) RULE 4409 (COMPONENTS AT LIGHT CRUDE OIL PRODUCTION FACILITIES, NATURAL GAS PRODUCTION FACILITIES, AND NATURAL GAS PROCESSING FACILITIES) RULE 4455 (COMPONEN…

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Reminder: Upcoming Arvin/Lamont AB 617 Meeting on 9/22

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Our next Arvin/Lamont AB 617 meeting is next Wednesday, September 22, at 5:00 p.m. Here is the agenda. Other meeting documents, including presentations, will also be posted ahead of the meeting here. If you’d like…

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Upcoming Arvin/Lamont AB 617 Meeting on 9/22

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Our next Arvin/Lamont AB 617 meeting is next Wednesday, September 22, at 5:00 p.m. Here is the agenda. Other meeting documents, including presentations, will also be posted ahead of the meeting here. If you’d like…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC: New Facilitation Team

Good afternoon Arvin/Lamont CSC, We are so grateful to all the residents and community stakeholders for working with the District to interview and recommend a facilitation team for implementation of AB 617 in the Arvin/Lamont community. B…

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Upcoming Arvin/Lamont AB 617 Meeting on 9/22 (1)

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Our next Arvin/Lamont AB 617 meeting is Wednesday, September 22, at 5:00 p.m. A calendar appointment will be sent separately. If you’d like to participate in the meeting: Click the Zoom link below: Join Zoom Me…

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Reminder: Upcoming Arvin/Lamont AB 617 Meeting on 8/25

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Our next Arvin/Lamont AB 617 meeting is next Wednesday, August 25, at 5:00 p.m. Here is the agenda. Other meeting documents, including presentations, will also be posted ahead of the meeting here. If you’d like to…

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Upcoming Arvin/Lamont AB 617 Meeting on 8/25

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Our next Arvin/Lamont AB 617 meeting is next Wednesday, August 25, at 5:00 p.m. Here is the agenda. Other meeting documents, including presentations, will also be posted ahead of the meeting here. If you’d like to…

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Update: Arvin/Lamont AB 617 Meeting on 8/5

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Can’t wait to see everyone at tonight’s meeting at 5 p.m.! Here’s the link to the presentation that will guide our discussion: http://community.valleyair.org/media/2858/arvin-slides_08052021_bilingual.pdf If yo…

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Reminder: Arvin/Lamont AB 617 Meeting on 8/5

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, AUGUST 5, 2021 MEETING Our next Arvin/Lamont AB 617 meeting is tomorrow, Thursday, August 5, at 5:00 p.m. This meeting is dedicated to discussing the community co-leads and the CSC charter. This will be a regular CS…

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Update: Arvin/Lamont AB 617 Meeting on 8/5 (1)

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Information we’re providing in this email: • August 5th Meeting Info & Agenda • Amended Charter • Sources of Concern Feedback AUGUST 5, 2021 MEETING Our next Arvin/Lamont AB 617 meeting is next Thursday, August 5,…

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Arvin/Lamont AB 617: Additional Charter Meeting Info

Hi Arvin/Lamont CSC, Based on CSC feedback we received, we are planning to have an additional, regular CSC meeting dedicated to the charter discussion on Thursday, Aug. 5, from 5:00pm - 6:30pm. A calendar appointment will be sent separatel…

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Reminder: Upcoming Arvin/Lamont AB 617 Meeting on 7/28

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Information we’re providing in this email: • July Meeting Info • Separate Charter meeting JULY MEETING Our next Arvin/Lamont AB 617 meeting is next Wednesday, July 28, at 5:00 p.m. Here is the agenda. If you’d lik…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC: Glossary of Commonly Used Air Quality and AB 617 Terms

Hi Arvin/Lamont CSC! As a follow-up to yesterday’s July meeting agenda email, we wanted to point out that the Glossary of Commonly Used Air Quality and AB 617 Terms mentioned on the agenda is available on the Arvin/Lamont AB 617 community…

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Update: Upcoming Arvin/Lamont AB 617 Meeting on 7/28

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Information we’re providing in this email: • July Meeting Info • Separate Charter meeting JULY MEETING Our next Arvin/Lamont AB 617 meeting is next Wednesday, July 28, at 5:00 p.m. Here is the agenda. If you’d lik…

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Reminder: Arvin/Lamont CSC - Important Info

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Information we’re providing in this email: • Packets • Co-lead recommendations PACKET • In the next few days, everyone should be receiving a packet in the mail from us with an updated chart…

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Upcoming Arvin/Lamont AB 617 Meeting on 7/28

Hello, Our next Arvin/Lamont AB 617 meeting is next Wednesday, July 28, at 5 p.m. If you’d like to participate, you have two ways to join the meeting: Click the Zoom link below: Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/91387684292?pwd=bVF…

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Reminder: Next Arvin/Lamont CSC Meeting is Tomorrow

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Just are reminder our next Arvin/Lamont CSC meeting will be 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, June 23, 2021. Here is the agenda. Here is the Zoom details to join the meeting: • https://zoom.us/j/96110770256?pwd=WEhpNGFSRCtBWW1a…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC: Follow-up Information

Hello Arvin/Lamont CSC, Welcome all current and new members to the Arvin/Lamont CSC! In the next few days, you should be receiving in the mail a packet with a copy of the Community Air Protection Blueprint and the information in this email…

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Upcoming Arvin/Lamont AB 617 Meeting on June 23

Hello, Our next Arvin/Lamont AB 617 meeting is next Wednesday, June 23, at 5 p.m. If you’d like to participate, you have two ways to join the meeting: Click the Zoom link below: Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/96110770256?pwd=WEh…

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AB 617 Update: Application for Expanded Arvin/Lamont Boundary

Good afternoon! On May 26, 2021, the Arvin/Lamont AB 617 Community Steering Committee voted to expand the boundary from the PINK highlighted area to both the PINK and YELLOW highlighted areas of the map below. The District is now accepti…

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Available for Review: Draft Supplemental Report and Recommendations on Agricultural Burning

DRAFT DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS ON AGRICULTURAL BURNING The San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District (District) invites you to review the draft Supplemental Report and Recommendations…

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AB 617 Update: Arvin/Lamont Boundary

Good afternoon, Thanks to those of you who were able to attend our special meeting last week to discuss the Arvin/Lamont AB 617 community boundary. If you have any additional feedback or ideas regarding the original or suggested bounda…

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Upcoming Arvin/Lamont AB 617 Meeting

Hello, Our next Arvin/Lamont AB 617 meeting is next Wednesday, May 26, at 5 p.m. If you’d like to participate, you have two ways to join the meeting: Click the Zoom link below: Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/96110770256?pwd=WEhp…

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Reminder: Arvin/Lamont CSC Boundary Discussion Meeting set for 5/19

Hello, The boundary discussion meeting will be Wednesday, May 19, at 5 p.m. to discuss the proposed expanded boundary. If you’d like to participate, click the Zoom link below: https://zoom.us/j/94367048934?pwd=OHBKZFRET0pMREtMUkpMTDVaWXQ…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC Boundary Discussion Meeting set for 5/19

Hello, Thank you to those who responded to our Doodle poll! The boundary discussion meeting will be next Wednesday, May 19, at 5 p.m. If you’d like to participate, click the Zoom link below: https://zoom.us/j/94367048934?pwd=OHBKZFRET0p…

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Arvin/Lamont CSC Boundary Discussion Meeting Date -- Response Needed

Hello, During last month’s Arvin/Lamont Community Steering Committee meeting, there was a request for a separate meeting to provide more time to discuss the proposed expanded boundary. If you would like to participate, please complete this…

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Agenda for Arvin/Lamont AB 617 Community Steering Committee Meeting #1 (Wed. 4/28)

Good afternoon, Thank you for your interest in the Arvin/Lamont Community Steering Committee and AB 617 implementation! The Valley Air District wanted to provide next week’s first community steering committee meeting agenda with everyone…

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