Publication and Materials

 

 

Destination: Clean Air

The District’s latest publication, Destination: Clean Air, explains who are, what we do, and why we do it. And, it features some local photos of beautiful Ventura County locales.

 

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The colorful “Clean Air Placemat” shows Skykeeper and his friends doing things to help clean the air. The two-sided placemat asks the questions “Why is the air important?” and “What can you and your parents do to help clean the air?” Call 645-1415 if you are interested in obtaining a placemat.

 

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The Ventura County Climate Change Almanac

The Ventura County Climate Change Almanac is our latest effort to address the climate change issue.  It contains international, national, and local information on climate change.  It also offers 63 actions one can do to reduce carbon dioxide emissions, personal stories, and a climate change timeline.

 

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Designed by Ventura County artist James Graca, this limited film poster is the marketing piece for the new high definition movie, Air – the search for one clean breath. To order a copy, contact Barbara L. Page at (805) 645-1415.

 

 

2008/09 Clean Air Today

This is our sixth issue of Clean Air Today. It was distributed in the Ventura County Star to 97,000 county residents on September 14, 2008. It highlights 40 years of clean air progress in Ventura County. For printed copies, contact Barbara L. Page.

 

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2007 Clean Air Today

This 2007 supplement answers some questions about global climate change and presents some actions individuals and businesses can take to prevent it.

 

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Winner of the 2008 International Mercury Communications Award

 

 

The Book Of Air

This won the National Association of Government Communicators Blue Pencil Award as best publication by a government agency. It tells the story of “air” by weaving together the history, myths, and science of air quality. It presents clean air technologies and transportation possibilities, and provides information on the health risks of air pollution. The book is targeted to the general public and intermediate school students.

 

 

 

7 Days to Cleaner Air.

How do you clean the air in 7 days? This 4-brochure series that gives a tip a day on what commuters, consumers and individuals can do to help our air quality. There is also a Spanish version.

 

 

Air Town Folder.

The Air Town folder is a complement to our Air Town activity developed for summer camps and after-school programs. Call today for your folder and we'll include some of our other publications.

 

 

 

Air Quality A to Z

The ABCs of air quality can be found in this new and revised 2005 edition. Always a popular piece at outreach events, Air Quality A-Z covers a wide range of topics from health information to air quality resources.

 

 

 

Air Quality Index Card (English / Spanish)

It's important to know what's in the air you breathe. The Air Quality Index is a color-coded scale of numbers from 0-500 with associated health concerns for ozone and particulate matter.

 

 

 

Breathe in the world around you

Breathe in the world around you is the message in the District’s newest poster. Designed by award-winning artist James Graca of Ventura, the poster depicts air as a fragile resource even for the most fragile of life’s creatures. Get your copy to display as a sign of your personal pledge to clean air.

 

 

 

Breath Taking

Air pollution is a breathtaking experience. This new brochure discusses the health effects of air pollution, specifically ozone and particulate matter.

 

 

 

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Skykeeper Activity Book

Our most popular piece. Coloring and activity book on air quality for kids. And there's a bookmark companion piece.

 

 

 

Regulatory Brochures

  • Air Quality Complaints: Explains common types of air quality complaints and how to report them to the District.
  • Emission Inventory: Explains the District's emission inventory.
  • Emission Offsetting: Explains the emission offsetting program and details how Ventura County businesses can expand and still protect the air.
  • Permits: Explains the District’s permit processing system.
  • Notice of Violation: Explains NOVs - what happens when facilities violate a District rule or permit, or a state air pollution law.
  • Rule Development: Explains the District's rule development process.
  • Variances: Describes the APCD variance process, allowing businesses to "temporarily" exceed limits set by state laws or APCD rules and regulations, and allows the facility to continue operating while taking steps to meet air pollution control requirements.

 

 

 

Speakers Bureau Brochure.

Our newest piece! Need a speaker for your business, service organization, or community group meeting? Then you'll need this informative brochure. Fill in the speaker's request and mail it in. We'll do the rest.