In March, the RAQC welcomed two new staff members. Matt Mines is the new Program Coordinator for the Charge Ahead Colorado program. As a member of the Mobile Sources team, Matt works on the implementation of the various Mobile Source Programs offered by the RAQC. ...
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RAQC welcomes new staff member
Sara Goodwin joined the RAQC in February 2015 as Communications Director. In this capacity, Sara leads the RAQC’s external communications, community outreach and media relations activities; serves as liaison to the public, local governments, businesses and other...
RAQC Announces Charge Ahead Colorado Grant Application
The Regional Air Quality Council and Colorado Energy Office are pleased to announce the release of the Charge Ahead Colorado grant application for electric vehicles (EV) and electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE). Please note that incentive levels have...
CDPHE Announces Auto Emissions Inspection Changes
Today, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment announced auto emissions inspection changes to increase convenience while protecting air quality. Significant changes to the auto emissions inspection program in the Denver metro area and Northern Front...
EPA Administrator proposed much-anticipated possible new standards for ground-level ozone
On November 26, 2014, the EPA Administrator proposed much-anticipated possible new standards for ground-level ozone. Based on the Administrator’s review of the scientific evidence, EPA proposed to update both the primary health-based ozone standard and the...
RAQC Announces First Round ALT Fuels Colorado Awards
The Regional Air Quality Council (RAQC) is pleased to announce the first round of ALT Fuels Colorado program awardees. In this round, 13 public and private organizations were awarded approximately $1.9 million to purchase nearly 100 alternative fuel vehicles. Awarded...
RAQC Announces Charge Ahead Colorado Grant Application
The RAQC and Colorado Energy Office have opened the Charge Ahead Colorado Grant Application for electric vehicles (EV) and electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) funding. The next deadline to apply is Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at 5:00 PM MST. To learn more...
RAQC Announces ALT Fuels Colorado Vehicle Grant Application
The RAQC is pleased to announce the release of the ALT Fuels Colorado vehicle grant application. At this time, the RAQC is offering funding to incentivize the purchase or lease of new Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), class 2 - 8, compressed natural gas...
View a Video Recap of OzoneAware’s 2014 Outreach Efforts
Thanks to OzoneAware's Clean Air Community for doing your part to reduce ozone pollution in 2014! View this video to see how OzoneAware raised awareness about ground-level ozone pollution throughout the Denver Metro/Front Range region.
OzoneAware Celebrates 2014 Clean Air Heroes
As the summer of 2014 comes to an end, we’re happy to celebrate some of the folks who’ve gone above and beyond in the call to help take care of our summer air. These are people who consistently take transit, walk, ride bikes or carpool in favor of driving alone. These...