Subject Top Page: California Air Toxics Program

This page last reviewed March 18, 2008.

The California Air Toxics Program establishes the process for the identification and control of toxic air contaminants and includes provisions to make the public aware of significant toxic exposures and for reducing risk. Combined, these provisions are some of this nation's most successful for providing public health protection from air toxics.

AB 1807 Toxic Air Contaminant (TAC) Program

Toxic Air Contaminant Identification Program

Toxic Air Contaminant Control Program

Spotlight on Current Activities

Environmental Tobacco Smoke Identification

Chrome Plating and Anodizing

Composite Wood Products

Non-Toxic Dry Cleaning Incentive Program (AB 998)

Idling School Buses

Landfill Methane Capture

Lead Risk Management

Transport Refrigeration Units

AB 2588 Air Toxics "Hot Spots" Program

Information on Hot Spots fees, inventory guidelines, public notification requirements, industry-wide risk assessments, and SB 1731 risk reduction audits and plans.

Reducing Toxic Air Pollutants in California's Communities

View the brochure online (Acrobat - 501K).

Risk Management Guidelines for New and Modified Sources of Toxic Air Pollutants (1993)

Guidance to assist local air pollution control districts and air quality management districts in making permitting decisions for new and modified stationary sources of toxic air pollutants.

California Toxics Inventory

A summary of the emissions available for toxic substances found on the U.S. EPA's Urban Air Toxics (UAT) list.

Section 112 (Title III) Activities and Information

Implementation of Title III of the federal Clean Air Act, including efforts to provide a seamless integration between state and federal law.

ARB Programs
Diesel Activities - Related Programs, Plans and Other Topics

California Air Toxics Program

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