The Eastern Kern Air Pollution Control District is dedicated to achieving and maintaining National and State Ambient Air Quality Standards, ensuring that air pollutants do not pose a nuisance or significant public health threat. They provide a comprehensive range of services, including permit issuance, rule development, agricultural operations support, and grants for wood smoke reduction and transit improvement projects.
With a mission to protect the community from the adverse effects of air pollution, the District offers resources and programs such as the Homeowner Guide, Landowner Guide, and Agricultural Guide to educate and assist residents in minimizing their impact on air quality. They also provide information on the health effects of inhaling smoke and offer guidance on how to protect oneself during periods of high smoke levels. Through their various initiatives, the Eastern Kern Air Pollution Control District strives to create a healthier and cleaner environment for all.
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