MDAQMD will Honor ARB Advisory 347
The MDAQMD will honor ARB’s Advisory 347, as it pertains to enforcement of the upcoming 2017 ATCM fleet average emissions standards. This Advisory pertains to 17 CCR § 93116, ATCM for Diesel...
View Article2016 Winter Newsletter Now Available
2016 Winter Newsletter Catch up on the latest happenings in and around the air district as well as current news on rules and regulations
View Article2016 Clean Air Poster Contest
Did you know that air pollution can affect your health and the environment? Create an original poster that shows how YOU can "care for the air we share" and you could win $100 and/or a new bike! 12...
View ArticleElectric Lawn & Garden Equipment Exchange Registration to Open March 21
Electric Lawn & Garden Equipment Exchange Registration to Open March 21 Event to Feature Blowers and Trimmers Starting at $85 Emission-free electric lawn mowers, along with cordless electric...
View ArticleAmendment of Rule 219 - Equipment Not Requiring a Permit
The MDAQMD is proposing to amend Rule 219 – Equipment Not Requiring a Permit. The amendment of Rule 219 is necessary to address a more detailed interpretation by the California Air Resources Board of...
View ArticleProposed Budget Fiscal Year 2016-17
The proposed budget is available for Fiscal Year 2016-2017. You can view the proposed budget by clicking here. A Public Hearing will be held for comments on May 23, 2016 at 10:00 AM.
View ArticleAmendment of Regulation III - Fees
Rules 301, 302 and 303 are proposed for amendment to adjust fees by three percent (3%) to recover the rising costs associated with issuing licenses and permits, performing investigations, inspections,...
View ArticleMDAQMD NOW ACCEPTING 2015-2016 CLEAN AIR AWARD NOMINATIONS
The MDAQMD is now accepting nominations for its 2015-2016 Exemplar Award, which recognizes outstanding contributions toward the prevention or control of air pollution in the Mojave Desert. Eligible...
View ArticleProposed Amendments to Regulation XIII - New Source Review and Adoption of...
The proposed amendment of Regulation XIII and adoption of proposed Rule 1600 are necessary to allow the MDAQMD to officially be delegated authority to implement the Federal PSD Program and to upgrade...
View ArticlePoiriez Appointed MDAQMD's Executive Director
Brad Poiriez Poiriez, has who served as Air Pollution Control Officer for Imperial County Air Pollution Control District since 2008,...
View ArticleMDAQMD Issues Smoke Advisory for Victor Valley and Surrounding Communities
The MDAQMD has issued a smoke advisory for the Victor Valley and surround communities. Smoke from the San Gabriel Mountains Reservoir wildfire could impact the High Desert. For more information, please...
View Article2016 Summer Newsletter
See what's current in the 2016 Desert Air Monitor for regulated industry.
View ArticleSmoke Advisory Issued for Victor Valley Communities
If you see or smell smoke or ash in the air, be cautious and use common sense to protect your family's health. Everyone - especially people with heart or lung disease, older adults and children -...
View ArticleSmoke Advisory Issued for Victorville and Hesperia
If you see or smell smoke in the air where you are, be cautious and use common sense to protect your family’s health. Everyone – especially sensitive individuals with heart or lung disease, older...
View ArticleAir Quality Notification
Health Advisory in Effect: An Ozone Forecast of "Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups" has been issued for July 29, 2016 in the following areas: Twentynine Palms, Phelan, and Hesperia. The Mojave Desert AQMD...
View ArticleSmoke Advisory Issued for Barstow, Lucerne Valley and VV Communities
If you see or smell smoke in the air where you are, be cautious and use common sense to protect your family’s health. Everyone – especially people with heart or lung disease, older adults and children...
View ArticleSmoke Advisory Issued for Victor Valley Communities Due to Pilot Fire
If you see or smell smoke or ash in the air where you are, be cautious and use common sense to protect your family's health. Everyone - especially people with heart or lung disease, older adults and...
View ArticleSmoke Advisory Issued for Victor Valley, Barstow and Surrounding Communities
Smoke and ash from the Blue Cut fire currently burning near Devore in the Cajon Pass near the I-15 freeway could impact air quality in the area. If you see or smell smoke or ash in the air where you...
View ArticleRegister Today for the 2016 CDAWG Conference - November 16 & 17 in Las...
Fast becoming one of California's most popular conferences among air quality professionals, CDAWG 2016 promises to be one of the best training and networking opportunities of the year. Whether you...
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