The Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District (District) has issued a draft federal Part 70 permit PTO 13725 to UCSB. This permitting action is the fourth triennial reevaluation for the federal Part 70 permit for UCSB. The Part 70 permit regulates emissions from operations at the facility. Once issued by the District and the US Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA), the Part 70 permit will be valid for three years. The permit will be enforceable by the District, USEPA and the public.

Padre Associates, Inc. has applied to the Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District (District) for a permit to excavate and remediate approximately 65,000 cubic yards of hydrocarbon-contaminated soil as part of the Carpinteria Oil & Gas Plant decommissioning project. The impacted soil will be excavated and loaded on trucks for transportation offsite to a State-approved disposal facility. The project site is located within 1,000 feet of Farm to Table.

The Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District (District) has issued a draft federal Part 70 permit PTO 14708 – R1 to the City of Lompoc for the Lompoc Sanitary Landfill facility, which is part of the Lompoc Sanitary Landfill stationary source, located near the south end of Avalon Street in Lompoc. 

Geosyntec Consultants, Inc. has applied to the Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District (District) for a permit to install a soil vapor extraction system at 155 South Turnpike Road in Santa Barbara. The project site is located within 1,000 feet of San Marcos High School, El Camino School, and Hollister Elementary School.

GBFUIN, Inc. has applied to the Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District (District) for a permit to increase annual gasoline throughput from 2,400,000 gallons to 3,000,000 gallons at a gas station located at 1100 E. Ocean Avenue in Lompoc. The project site is within 1,000 feet of the property boundary of Hapgood Elementary School, located at 324 S. A Street in Lompoc.

The Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District (District) has prepared an annual air monitoring network plan for the county. The plan includes a statement of the purpose for each air monitor, and evidence that the siting and operation of each monitor meets the requirements of the federal regulations.

Notice of Public Review and Request for Comments Draft Federal Part 70 Permit for the Tajiguas Landfill Stationary Source The Santa Barbara County Air Pollution

Red Tail Multifamily Land Development, LLC has applied to the Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District (District) for a permit to excavate and remediate approximately 1,750 cubic yards of arsenic impacted soil as part of a housing development project located at 125 S. San Marcos Road in Santa Barbara. The impacted soil will be excavated and loaded on trucks for transportation offsite to a State-approved disposal facility. The project site is located within 1,000 feet of El Camino Elementary School and San Marcos High School.

The Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District (District) has issued three draft federal Part 70 permits for E&B Natural Resources Management Corporation (E&B) facilities that are part of the South Cuyama Stationary Source.

The South Cuyama Stationary Source is an oil and gas production operation located approximately three miles southwest of the town of New Cuyama.  The South Cuyama Stationary Source is considered a major source for emissions of reactive organic compounds and carbon monoxide.

The Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District (District) will hold a virtual public workshop and two public hearings on the proposed budget for fiscal year 2026-27