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2025 Wildfire Response

South Coast AQMD is supporting ongoing federal, state and local efforts in response to the Los Angeles Wildfires.
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Alerts

Air Quality Alert - Windblown Dust and Ash Advisory

South Coast AQMD is issuing a windblown dust advisory for the Coachella Valley
Online Permitting & Payment Unavailable

Due to maintenance, South Coast AQMD’s services will be offline June 27 and June 30. Systems resume July 1. To avoid fee increases starting July 1, mail permit applications postmarked by June 30.
Self-Service applications will not be accessible for Fiscal Year End

Due to fiscal year-end activities, South Coast AQMD’s self-service applications will be unavailable on Friday, June 27 (10 a.m. – midnight) and Monday, June 30 (11 a.m. – midnight). We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.
Wildfire Smoke, Ash & Safety Tips

Wildfires can often cause very high air pollution levels that are harmful to your health. Protect your health by taking steps Before, During, and After a wildfire to reduce how much pollution you are breathing. Visit our Wildfire Smoke & Ash Health & Safety Tips page for more info.

Air Quality Alert - Windblown Dust and Ash Advisory

South Coast AQMD is issuing a windblown dust advisory for the Coachella Valley
Online Permitting & Payment Unavailable

Due to maintenance, South Coast AQMD’s services will be offline June 27 and June 30. Systems resume July 1. To avoid fee increases starting July 1, mail permit applications postmarked by June 30.
Self-Service applications will not be accessible for Fiscal Year End

Due to fiscal year-end activities, South Coast AQMD’s self-service applications will be unavailable on Friday, June 27 (10 a.m. – midnight) and Monday, June 30 (11 a.m. – midnight). We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.
Wildfire Smoke, Ash & Safety Tips

Wildfires can often cause very high air pollution levels that are harmful to your health. Protect your health by taking steps Before, During, and After a wildfire to reduce how much pollution you are breathing. Visit our Wildfire Smoke & Ash Health & Safety Tips page for more info.