District Board of Health approved six air quality penalties

Apr 12, 2024

The District Board of Health met on March 28 and upheld air quality fines.The District Board of Health met on Mar. 28, 2024.

Six-pack of violations (and penalties)

Last month, the District Board of Health approved financial penalties associated with six different notices of violations.
 
With AQMD’s recommendation, the DBOH upheld:
  • $500 penalty for three different operators who failed to comply with permit requirements
  • $500 penalty for one operator who failed to obtain a dust permit
  • $500 penalty for two different operators who failed to use vapor control system while unloading gasoline into underground storage tank
 If you have questions about permit requirements, you can call AQMD at (775) 784-7200 or send a message using our online form.

Want more information?

You can access last month’s DBOH agenda and our AQMD staff report to learn more about what was discussed during the last meeting.