I got an email from the folks over at the California Air Resources Board & thought I’d just pass it along here: The Air Resources Board staff has posted a Staff Report for the proposed December 2011 funding awards for the Proposition 1B: Goods Movement Emission Reduction Program. The Board hearing to consider these funding…Read More
Diesel Equipment Filter Deadlines: January 2012
The Air Resources Board’s (ARB) first diesel filter deadline is January 2012, and as a recent release states, “Owners of heavy diesel trucks [in California] … need to act now in order to comply with the Truck & Bus regulation” since the process of ordering and installing the filters can take a few months. This…Read More
Banner Year for Sacramento Area Diesel Reduction Program
SECAT (Sacramento Emergency Clean Air & Transportation Grant Program) was created by California Assembly Bill 2511 to help the Sacramento region meet its air quality attainment commitments under the State Implementation Plan (SIP). Response to the program was overwhelming this year and the inciatives will not be available again until October 2011. Read More
Equipment Appraisal and CARB Diesel Risk Reduction Plan
Equipment Appraiser discusses California Air Resources Board diesel regulation plans: the background, the current situation, and possible future implications, and what it all might mean today in equipment appraisals. Read More