Air Quality

One of Barg Coffin Lewis & Trapp, LLP's areas of special expertise, in both compliance counseling and litigation, is air quality. California businesses are subject to a maze of federal, state and local air quality regulations. We are experts in this constantly evolving area of law. Here are some of our matters:

  • Representing a major California utility in all aspects of air practice, including permitting, variances, compliance and strategic planning

  • Assisting companies to “bank” emission reductions with local air districts, and helping to market banked credits

  • Representing major oil refineries to obtain review of Air Resources Board rules regarding sulfur and hydrocarbon content of diesel fuel

  • Representing waste disposal companies to obtain permits and negotiating approvals necessary to operate a hazardous waste incinerator in California, including representing a company in an important lawsuit involving allegations of environmental injustice

  • Representing companies in civil penalty and related actions brought by governmental agencies and citizens groups

  • Representing companies to obtain permits, permit modifications, and variances from local air districts

  • Assisting companies to comply with reporting obligations arising under state and local law concerning air emissions

  • Assisting commercial landowners in evaluating their compliance with, and potential liability under, laws regulating indoor air quality

 

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