Current News & Information

Wildfires and Air Quality
Visit the Wildfires and Air Quality page for ways to track smoke and reduce your exposure to wildfire smoke.


Asbestos Program for Renovations and Demolitions – District Program starts January 1, 2024.
The District recently received delegation approval from the EPA to take responsibility for overseeing compliance with the Demolition/Renovation Asbestos NESHAP. The District will begin processing notifications and surveys on January 1, 2024. For more information click here.


The District has launched two Clean Air Programs for the Chapman, Mulberry, and Fair St. Neighborhoods in Chico, and for Thermalito. Additional funding for the Woodsmoke Reduction Program and the new Residential Lawn and Garden Program.


CAL FIRE has declared the the end of fire season, effective Monday, November 13, 2023, which means CAL FIRE permits for typical residential “dooryard” burns will no longer be required until further notice. District regulations still apply.  Check our residential burn page for more information.


The next Governing Board meeting is scheduled for March 28, 2023 at 10:00a.m. at the BCAG Board Room, 326 Huss Drive Suite 100, Chico, CA. Agendas and Board Packets are available one week prior to each meeting.

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