Air Quality & Emissions Monitoring

Bay Area Air District will require electric heat pump water heaters starting 2027, costing homeowners $3,500 more on average.

Overheated methyl methacrylate tank in Garden Grove prompts mass evacuation as officials work to prevent explosion or leak.

Federal agency leads air quality monitoring as 50,000 evacuate due to toxic chemical tank risk at GKN Aerospace facility.

Officials discover potential crack that could relieve pressure in overheated tank containing 34,000 gallons of toxic chemicals.

Study finds youth in high-pollution areas show less brain maturation and cognitive growth compared to peers in cleaner environments.

Facility paid $900K settlement in 2021 for emissions violations before current tank crisis forced mass evacuations.

Officials consider 9-month delay for controversial rule requiring zero-NOx water heaters to allow more public outreach.

EPA Administrator says low-volume release most likely scenario as crews work to stabilize 90-degree tank temperature.

Bay Area Air District will require electric heat pump water heaters starting 2027, costing homeowners $3,500 more on average.

Overheated methyl methacrylate tank in Garden Grove prompts mass evacuation as officials work to prevent explosion or leak.

Federal agency leads air quality monitoring as 50,000 evacuate due to toxic chemical tank risk at GKN Aerospace facility.

Officials discover potential crack that could relieve pressure in overheated tank containing 34,000 gallons of toxic chemicals.

Study finds youth in high-pollution areas show less brain maturation and cognitive growth compared to peers in cleaner environments.

Facility paid $900K settlement in 2021 for emissions violations before current tank crisis forced mass evacuations.

Officials consider 9-month delay for controversial rule requiring zero-NOx water heaters to allow more public outreach.

EPA Administrator says low-volume release most likely scenario as crews work to stabilize 90-degree tank temperature.