Press Release Media Contact: David Sabados Communications, Programs, and Government Affairs Director Regional Air Quality Council Weather conditions that were less likely to lead to ozone formation this summer resulted in fewer days above the federal ozone standard on...
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Current 8-Hour Ozone Summary
Ozone Summary through September 29, 20258-hour Ozone Summary is based on 8-hour averages of raw 1-hour ozone data from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) through EPA AirNow and consistent with Data Reporting and Handling Conventions...
RAQC Recognizes Clean Air Champions at Downtown Denver Event
The Regional Air Quality Council recognizes the exceptional leadership of a handful of individuals and organizations in our community as Clean Air Champions each year. On Sept. 16, 2025, the RAQC presented awards to 14 Colorado Clean Air Champions at its third annual...
Regional Air Quality Council and Adams County Local Governments Host Gas to Electric Mower Trade-In Event
Media Contact: David Sabados Communications, Programs, and Government Affairs Director, Regional Air Quality Council DSabados@raqc.org Gas-powered lawn mowers, leaf blowers, string trimmers, and the like are the Front Range’s third largest source of ground-level ozone...
Regional Air Quality Council Hosts Electric Food Truck Demonstration Event on April 22, 2025
Media Contact: David Sabados Communications, Programs, and Government Affairs Director, Regional Air Quality Council DSabados@raqc.org This Earth Day, the Regional Air Quality Council is showcasing food trucks that are going green by ditching their old dirty...
Regional Air Quality Council Launches Two Programs Aimed at Reducing Vehicle Emissions and Protecting Coloradans’ Health
While the 2025 summer ozone season is half a year away, the Regional Air Quality Council (RAQC) is launching two programs to help curb emissions ahead of next summer. A new vehicle repair program provides no-cost repairs to help older cars meet emissions standards,...
Request for Proposals: Micromobility Companies
Deadline for proposals is October 31st. Reach out to Sammy Herdman (sherdman@raqc.org) with questions. View RFP here: https://raqc.egnyte.com/dl/ZlhVGdtB8r
RAQC 2024 End of Ozone Season Media Release
2024 “Ozone Season” Data Highlights the Need For Additional Control Strategies and Immediate Action to Meet Compliance Deadlines and Improve Public Health Media Contact: David Sabados Communications, Programs, and Government...
RAQC Recognizes 2024 Clean Air Champions
On September 17, 2024, the Regional Air Quality Council presented awards to 11 Colorado Clean Air Champions at its second annual clean air happy hour. These RAQC board members, community members, legislative representatives, businesses, and local governments were...
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