CalEPA
@CaliforniaEPA
Our mission is to restore, protect & enhance the environment, to ensure public health, environmental quality & economic vitality. Sec. Garcia: @CalEPASecretary
This #WorldConservationDay- take action: reduce waste, support clean air and water efforts, and protect California’s natural resources.
Fun summer plans? ☀️😎 Beat the heat: 👉 Check the heat forecast 👉 Do outdoor activities during the coolest parts of the day 👉 Stay in cool or air-conditioned places 👉 Drink lots of water 👉 Check in on loved ones 📲 Visit: heatready.ca.gov #ExtremeHeat #BeatTheHeat
Busy with summertime home projects & repairs? Play it safe! Some building materials can release tiny, breathable particles of crystalline silica into the air that are harmful to your health. p65warnings.ca.gov/fact-sheets/cr…
☀️🌊🚤Going to the water this summer? Here are some safety tips for you and your loved ones.
Recovery, Resilience, Rebirth. After the January LA Fires the community comes together to rise and rebuild. Over $3 Billion in SBA Loans approved. Nearly 80,000 visits to Disaster Recovery Centers. Largest Watershed protection Mission in State History.
The California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) released an update on its ongoing work to evaluate or mitigate registered pesticides to protect people and the environment, a process known as continuous evaluation. bit.ly/40qTKWX
El DPR ha publicado una actualización sobre su trabajo continuo para evaluar o mitigar el uso de pesticidas registrados para proteger a la población y al medioambiente, un proceso conocido como evaluación continua. bit.ly/40qTKWX
🚨#DTSC helped in multi-agency investigation of toxic exposure at Carson facility. Highlighting critical intersection of #EnvironmentalJustice & #WorkplaceSafety. Every worker deserves protection & every community deserves transparency.
Carson facility accused of exposing employees to hazardous toxic chemical, says district attorney cbsnews.com/losangeles/new…
Thrilled with the @CaWaterBoards' updates to the proposed Bay-Delta Water Quality Control Plan as it heads toward final consideration. The plan would improve environmental conditions for fish, while providing water supply certainty to communities, farms, and businesses.
With funding from California’s Cap-and-Invest Program, 19 communities hardest hit by air pollution are driving change through the Community Air Protection Program—powering 9,000+ local projects and hundreds of clean air strategies. ➡️ arb.ca.gov/news/new-repor…
The State Water Board is proposing updates to the Bay-Delta Plan to better protect the Sacramento River, Delta, and tributaries-while balancing CA’s water needs. Public comment open until Sep. 10. Read the updates: shorturl.at/xSotQ Press Release: shorturl.at/ZBvyV
Today, DPR released its annual produce monitoring report which found that about 97% of fruits and vegetables sold in California had either no detectable pesticide residues or had residues below federal health-protective limits. Read more: bit.ly/4lLb2qJ
Hoy, el DPR publicó un informe que indicó que aprox. 97% de las frutas y verduras vendidas en CA no tenían residuos de pesticidas detectables o tenían residuos por debajo de los límites federales de protección. bit.ly/4lLb2qJ
Fire up the grill, not the trash bin! Bring reusable cups and utentisl, save leftover and recycle food scraps. Learn more: RecyclingReimaginedCA.com
Are you an auditor with a heart for protecting the planet? #NowHiring an Accounting Officer to review the department's travel expenses. Apply by 7/28. ow.ly/pM8M50WufON
With dangerous fire weather conditions on its way, we are urging Californians to stay prepared.
🚩 RED FLAG WARNING: Be Alert, Stay Ready A Red Flag Warning is in effect today from 1 PM to 11 PM due to dry fuels and the possibility of abundant lightning. A Fire Weather Watch follows for tomorrow afternoon and evening across parts of Northern California. 🌩 Isolated…
🔥 FIRE WEATHER WATCH 🌩️ The @NWSEureka has issued a #FireWeatherWatch on Friday, July 25th for portions of Northern California including the northern portion of Lake County from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. due to the possibility of lightning combined with gusty and erratic winds. In…
LA IS RISING – Rebuilding is making progress in Los Angeles following the LA Fires.
CARB approves amendments to clean truck standards to provide flexibility while maintaining emissions benefits ➡️content.govdelivery.com/accounts/CARB/…