CC - Item 1D - AQMD PresentationAIR QUALITY UPDATE FOR THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD OCTOBER 22, 2019
Michael Cacciotti
South Coast Air Quality Management District
Governing Board Member & Councilmember, South Pasadena
Representing the Cities of Los Angeles County, Eastern Region
SOUTH COAST AQMD
1970s --Formed to Meet Federal & State Health Standards for Air Pollution
Covers over 10,000 square miles
Over 17 million residents –nearly half the state’s population
Over 12 million vehicles on our roads
Nation’s largest cargo gateway through Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach which extends throughout the region via freeways and rail lines
SOUTH COAST AQMD
AIR MONITORING
Ambient air quality continuously monitored at 42 locations throughout the four-county area. Monitor located in Pasadena.
THE CHALLENGES TO MEETING AIR
QUALITY HEALTH STANDARDS
#1 Source of Air Pollution
are Mobile
Sources
Air toxics
Unhealthful levels of Ozone & PM2.5
HEALTH IMPACTS
Adverse Impacts on
Children -Low Birth
Weight, Lung Growth,
Asthma
Increased Cancer Risk
Respiratory Diseases
Heart Disease & Heart
Attacks
VOLKSWAGEN SETTLEMENT
(2019)
Environmental Mitigation Trust $423 million for California --CARB will serve as lead agency
Beneficiary Mitigation Plan --5 eligible mitigation actions
Project Category Technology Allocation
(millions)
Zero-Emission Transit, School and Shuttle Buses Battery electric or fuel cell $130
Zero-Emission Class 8 Freight and Port Drayage
Trucks
Battery electric or fuel cell $90
Zero-Emission Freight and Marine Projects
(airport GSE, forklifts, port cargo handling
equipment, shore power at port terminals)
Battery electric or fuel cell $70
Combustion Freight and Marine Projects (waste
haulers, dump trucks, concrete mixers, switcher
locomotives, ferries, tug boats)
Low NOx engine, Tier 4, or Tier 4
equivalent
$60
Light-Duty Zero-Emission Vehicle Infrastructure Electric charger or hydrogen
fueling station
$10
CARB Reserve $63
Total:$423
VOUCHER INCENTIVE PROGRAM
(VIP)
•Exclusively for small fleets (10 or
fewer trucks)
•Maximum of $60K available per
truck for replacements
•First-Come, First-Served Basis (no
application deadline; open until
funds are exhausted)
•Rapid Response Time: Applicant is
notified within 15 business days of
submitting application for funding
•No contract required between
applicant and South Coast AQMD 909-396-3260
www.aqmd.gov/VIP
SOUTH COAST AQMD INCENTIVE
PROGRAMS
CARL MOYER PROGRAM
Trucks
Transit buses
Refuse trucks
Public agency/utility vehicles
Emergency vehicles
Construction/Ag
Marine Vessels
Shore Power
Locomotives
Cargo Handling
Infrastructure
www.AQMD.gov/Moyer
PROP 1B
Trucks & TRU
Locomotives
Shore Power
Cargo Handling
8
•1998 –Present
•$467 Million
•6,708 vehicles
•Emissions Reduced (tpy):
NOx: 7,598 PM: 222
•2009 -Present
•$485 Million
•>7,300 vehicles
•Emissions Reduced (tpy):
NOx: 7,086 PM: 220
SOUTH COAST AQMD’S MAIN
INCENTIVE PROGRAMS
REPLACE YOUR RIDE
Light-Duty Vehicles
Alternative Mobility Options (transit passes, Uber, Lyft)
Electric vehicle chargers
www.ReplaceYourRide.com
LOWER EMISSION SCHOOL
BUS PROGRAM
School buses
Infrastructure
CNG tank replacements
9
•2015 -Present
•$24 Million
•3,100 vehicles
•Emissions Reduced (tpy):
NOx: 29 HC: 67 CO: 8,031
•2001 -Present
•$280 Million
•5,000 vehicles
•Emissions Reduced (tpy):
NOx: 219 PM: 25
RESIDENTIAL EV CHARGER
INCENTIVE PROGRAM
Governor’s Zero
Emission
Vehicle Action
Plan calls
for 1.5 million
ZEVs by 2025.
Encourage
Level 2
charging and
more electric
vehicle miles
traveled.
Residential
Level 2
Charger costs
range from
approx. $470
to $800.
Residents
eligible for $250
toward Level 2
charger.
Low-income
residents
eligible for
additional $250.
Application will
validate
eligibility.
Three-year
commitment.
Electronic
application
process being
set up. Signup
at
http://www.aqmd.
gov/sign-up
Six participating manufacturers:
•Echo
•Husqvarna Group
•Makita U.S.A.
•Mean Green Products
•Oregon
•Pacific STIHL Husqvarna robotic lawn mower
Makita chainsaw with batteries and charger
Mean Green stand-on zero turn mower
Commercial Electric Lawn and Garden
Equipment Incentive & Exchange Program
Example: STIHL leaf blower with backpack
battery and a charger
MSRP = $1,390
Discounted price = $1,080
Participant cost = $540
South Coast AQMD incentive = $540
STIHL leaf blower with backpack
Residential Electric Lawn Mower
Rebate Program
Year-round Program
www.aqmd.gov/lawnmower
888-425-6247
Furnace Rebate Program
CLEAN AIR INVESTMENTS IN THE
CITY OF ROSEMEAD
Since 2008, South Coast AQMD has allocated $248,645 for clean air vehicle projects in the City of Rosemead.
Prop 1B Funding
Carl Moyer Program
CLEAN AIR INVESTMENTS IN THE
CITY OF ROSEMEAD
AB 2766 Motor Vehicle Subvention Program
City of Rosemead account balance as of Annual
Report for FY 16/17:
• Current Account Balance: $215,079
• Current/Future spending: Installation of 2 electric
vehicle charging stations at Garvey Community Center
CONTACT US
Ways to Stay Connected
Michael Cacciotti,
South Coast AQMD
Governing Board Member
& Councilmember,
South Pasadena
THANK YOU
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