Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District


Public Notice

Final Decision to Approve Emission Reduction Credits

The Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District (APCD) has made a final decision to approve emission reduction credits (ERC) for the United States Air Force.

Amount of Emissions: NOx 34.05 tons per quarter
  ROC 0.84 tons per quarter
  CO 8.85 tons per quarter
  SOx 4.09 tons per quarter
  PM 8.75 tons per quarter
  PM10 4.72 tons per quarter

The United States Air Force has created the ERCs at their Vandenberg Air Force Base facility located near Lompoc by the shutdown of Power Plant #2 and the paving of the Base Landfill Road. The administrative file for this application is available for review at the APCD, 26 Castilian Drive, B-23, in Goleta. The APCD’s Final Decision of Issuance may be obtained online or by contacting us at the address and phone number listed below.

Michael F. Goldman, Santa Barbara County APCD, 26 Castilian Drive, B-23, Goleta, CA 93117, telephone 805.961.8821.