Air Pollution Control District

The Air Pollution Control District (APCD) is a special district created by state law to enforce local, state and federal air pollution regulations. The APCD Board of Directors appoints the Hearing Board. In April 2000, the Board of Directors adopted the APCD's Mission Statement.

• Notice of Public Hearing - Proposed Amendments of 
  Regulation III, Open Burning Rules 301 - 306 and Rule 102 - Definitions
  

  Placer County Air Pollution Control District Board of Directors will be conducting a public hearing to receive comments and consider amending Rules 301-306 in Regulation III; Open Burning, and Rule 102; Definitions. The hearing will be held on Thursday, February 9, 2012, starting at 2:30 PM in the Placer County Board of Supervisors Chambers, 175 Fulweiler Avenue, Auburn,

  All interested parties are advised of the opportunity to comment on the proposed rule amendments.  Written comments should be addressed to Ms. Ann Hobbs, Air Quality Specialist; 110 Maple Street, Auburn, CA 95603. (530) 745-2327.

Rule 301, Nonagricultural Burning Smoke Management (pdf)

Rule 302, Agricultural Wastes Burning Smoke Managment (pdf)

Rule 303, Presscribed Burning Smoke Management (pdf)

Rule 304, Land Development Burning Smoke Management (pdf)

Rule 305, Residential Allowable Burning (pdf)

Rule 306, Open Burning of Nonindustrial Wood Waste at Designated Disposal Sites (pdf)

Rule 102, Definitions (pdf)

List of Regulatory Measures to be considered in 2012 - (1/11/12 - PDF)

Residential Allowable Burning - 1/4/12 

• How are Burn Days Decisions Made?

2012 Clean Air Grant solicitation period now is open - 12/22/11    

                    Clean Air Grant workshop information flyer

Point of Sale/Transfer Requirement for Free-Standing Wood Stoves - 11/7/11

Roseville Railyard Final Report - 10/13/11         

Placer County's Air Quality - A Success Story - 5/6/11

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The District office is located at

110 Maple Street, Auburn CA 95603

e-mail: pcapcd@placer.ca.gov

530-745-2330 Fax 530-745-2373