MEETING REFLECTIONS MAY 9, 2023 ___________________________________________________________________________ Our May meeting was held on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 via Zoom. Agenda: Call to Order Quorum Treasurer’s Report Acknowledgements Announcements Program: Clean the Air on Our Local Refineries Gregg Karras, Environmental Consultant Constance Beutel, Good Neighbor Steering Committee Heidi Taylor, Healthy Martinez Maureen Read more…
March 8, 2022 Public Hearing on Valero’s “serious excess emissions violations” The Bay Area Air District is convening a Hearing Board meeting to approve measures that would end nearly two decades of serious air emission violations at Valero’s Benicia Refinery. The BAQQMD Hearing Board will consider the matter at a Read more…
February 21, 2022 The Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) will have two important informational meetings to discuss the serious emissions violations incurred by the Valero Refinery. BAAQMD sets and enforces air pollution regulations in the Bay Area. Valero’s violations included dangerous benzene emissions. The first meeting is THIS THURSDAY, Read more…