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Bay Area Air Quality Management District
(415) 771-6000
Organization Overview
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) is a regional public agency tasked with regulating stationary sources of air pollution to protect public health and the environment. Established in 1955, it stands as the first regional air pollution control agency in the United States and works diligently to monitor air quality, enforce emissions regulations, and reduce climate impact.