APCD Board Actions – January 16, 2025

Approval of Minute (opens in a new tab)s (opens in a new tab) – Approve minutes of the December 5, 2024 special meeting. Election of Chair and Vice-Chair for 2025 (opens in a new tab) – Elect the Chair and Vice-Chair to serve as APCD Officers for calendar year 2025.

Read More...

Sedgwick Prescribed Burn this Week

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 9, 2024 (PDF) Contacts: Lyz Bantilan, Public Information Officer, Santa Barbara County APCD, (805) 979-8283 Scott Safechuck, Public Information Officer, Santa Barbara County Fire, (805) 896-6336 Sedgwick Prescribed Burn this Week SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. —  The Santa Barbara County Fire Department plans to conduct a

Read More...

APCD Board Actions – December 19, 2024 – CANCELLED

CANCELLED NOTICE  OF  CANCELATION (opens in a new tab) (pdf) Notice is hereby given that the regularly scheduled December 19, 2024, meeting of the Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District Board of Directors has been cancelled. The next meeting is scheduled for January 16, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. in

Read More...

APCD Board Actions – December 5, 2024

SPECIAL MEETING Closed Session Public Employee Performance Evaluation (Gov. Code § 54957(b)(1).) Title: Air Pollution Control Officer. Conference with Labor Negotiators (Gov. Code § 54957.6(a).) Unrepresented Employee: Air Pollution Control Officer. Agency-designated Representative: Jennifer Richardson, District Counsel Approval of Minutes (opens in a new tab) – Approve minutes of the

Read More...

Prescribed Burn at Tepusquet Road (Canyon Area) to Occur this Week

MEDIA ADVISORY November 20, 2024 (pdf) En Español (pdf) Contacts: Lyz Bantilan, Public Information Officer, Santa Barbara County APCD, (805) 979-8283 Scott Safechuck, Public Information Officer, Santa Barbara County Fire, (805) 896-6336 Prescribed Burn at Tepusquet Road (Canyon Area) to Occur this Week WHAT: Prescribed burn of 500 acres of

Read More...

TREX Training Burn Scheduled for 1-2 Days through the Weekend

MEDIA ADVISORY November 14, 2024 (pdf) En Español (pdf) Contacts: Lyz Bantilan, Public Information Officer, Santa Barbara County APCD, (805) 979-8283 Karen Cruz- Orduña, Public Information Specialist, Santa Barbara County Fire, (805) 896-5134 TREX Training Burn Scheduled for 1-2 Days through the Weekend WHAT: Approximately 25 acres will be burned

Read More...

Prescribed Burns at VSFB Today and Tomorrow

MEDIA ADVISORY Nov 13, 2024 (pdf) En Español (pdf)   Contacts: Lyz Bantilan, Public Information Officer, Santa Barbara County APCD, (805) 979-8283 Jesse Hendricks, Prescribed Fire Burn Boss, Vandenberg SFB Fire Dept., (805) 606-5380 Space Launch Delta 30 Public Affairs, (805) 606-3595 Prescribed Burns at VSFB Today and Tomorrow WHAT:

Read More...

Dangermond TREX Training Burn to Occur Tomorrow

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENov 12, 2024(pdf (opens in a new tab)) En Español (opens in a new tab)(pdf) Contacts: Contacts:Aeron Arlin Genet, Air Pollution Control Officer, Santa Barbara County APCD, (805) 979-8282Scott Safechuck, Public Information Officer, Santa Barbara County Fire, (805) 896-6336Sarah Gibson, Statewide Burn Boss, Natural Resources Division, CA State

Read More...