As part of future ozone planning for the Denver Metro/North Front Range (DM/NFR) nonattainment area, the Regional Air Quality Council (RAQC) and Air Pollution Control Division (APCD) recently completed a report on ozone source apportionment modeling for the...
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RAQC says Goodbye to Departing Members
At its Friday, April 7, 2017 Board meeting Council said thank you and goodbye to three members. All were recognized with a token of appreciation to recognize their contribution to improving air quality in the Denver/North Front Range region. Will Toor...
Commercial Lawn & Garden Meeting Documents
Documents from the Commercial Lawn & Garden Meeting, hosted by the RAQC on April 5th, are available below. Agenda Overview Presentation Literature Review Literature Review Summary Discussion Topics Alt Fuel Commercial Lawn and Garden Equipment Handout...
Mow Down Pollution Registration Now Open!
Registration for Mow Down Pollution events is now open at Mow Down Pollution. For more information about the program, please visit the program page.
RAQC Comments on EPA’s proposed 2015 NAAQS Implementation Rule
The Regional Air Quality Council comments on EPA's proposed 2015 Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard Implementation Rule. Comment Letter, February 13, 2017
RAQC Releases RFP for Colorado Market Survey on Low-VOC Consumer Products & AIM Coatings (FAQ Available 12/22/16)
Request for Proposal: Colorado Market Survey on Low-VOC Consumer Products and Architectural and Industrial Maintenance (AIM) Coatings RFP Submittal Deadline: January 13, 2017 The Regional Air Quality Council (RAQC), in Denver, Colorado, is requesting the...
RAQC submits comments on the Volkswagen Mitigation Trust Fund
On November 4th 2016, the RAQC Board reviewed and approved recommendations for implementing the Volkswagen mitigation trust fund within the state of Colorado. Input was received from local stakeholders, through the Mobile Sources & Fuels subcommittee, and...
AQCC Adopts the Moderate Area 2008 8-Hour Ozone Standard State Implementation Plan
The Moderate Area State Implementation Plan (SIP) for the 2008 8-Hour Ozone Standard was adopted by the Air Quality Control Commission on November 17, 2016. A public hearing was held in advance of the adoption. Below are links to the SIP Narrative with accompanying...
EPA publishes the Implementation Rule for the 2015 Ozone NAAQS
EPA publishes the Implementation Rule for the 2015 National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Ozone: Nonattainment Area Classifications and State Implementation Plan Requirements in the Federal Register Vol. 81, Number 222, November 17, 2016.
RAQC announces first round LAAQPGP awards
The Regional Air Quality Council (RAQC) is pleased to announce the first round recipients of the Local Agency Air Quality Projects Grant Pool (LAAQPGP). Five projects were chosen for the 2016-2017 contract period, with a total funding allocation of...