MEDIA ADVISORY: CARB Hosts “One-Stop” Informational Event on Clean Air Rules for Truckers in Fortuna

Date
Release Number
17-68

Contacts

Karen Caesar
Public Information Office
karen.caesar@arb.ca.gov
(916) 322-2990
Pamela Diaz
Public Information Office
pamela.diaz@arb.ca.gov
(916) 322-2990

FORTUNA – State air quality experts will provide truck drivers and fleet owners with the latest information to help them comply with the state’s clean air requirements and upcoming rule deadlines.They will also offer one-on-one assistance and details about available financial assistance for equipment upgrades.

 

Truck Stop

 

WHAT:  Informational event to learn how to comply with regulations to help clean up California’s air

  • Overview of both the “Truck and Bus” and Off-Road Regulations
  • The latest news on available financial assistance and new legislation
  • New law linking DMV registration and compliance (SB 1)
  • Information about new technology options for compliance
  • Spanish assistance available

WHO:  California Air Resources Board officials, local agencies and vendors

WHEN:  Thursday, November 30, 2017 from 8:30 am – 12:30 pm

WHERE:  River Lodge Conference Center, 1800 River Walk Drive, Fortuna 95540

VISUALS:  Truck inspection demonstrations, industry vendors and local booths, informational sessions.

 

Truck Stop

 

NOTE:  Space is limited at this free event.  Truck owners and operators are encouraged to sign up ahead of time.

Weblink: Fortuna One-Stop Trucking Event

CARB is the lead agency in California for cleaning up the air and fighting climate change to attain and maintain health-based air quality standards. Its mission is to promote and protect public health, welfare, and ecological resources through the effective reduction of air and climate pollutants while recognizing and considering effects on the economy.
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