What Is A Sacramento Regional Compliance Agreement And What Is Required To Obtain One?
The Placer County Air Pollution Control District (APCD) and 4 other Sacramento region air districts (Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District, Yolo-Solano Air Quality Management District, El Dorado County Air Pollution Control District, and Feather River Air Quality Management District) have worked together to establish a Tier 0 Regional Compliance Agreement (RCA) that allows Tier 0 engine owners/operators to have one agreement allowing operation throughout the Sacramento region until January 1, 2010. As of June 8, 2007, the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), by which the program for the Tier 0 engine RCA is established, has been signed by Sacramento Metropolitan AQMD (Sacramento County), Placer County APCD (Placer County), and Yolo-Solano AQMD (Yolo County and portions of Solano County) making the current RCA effective for those areas. When El Dorado County APCD and/or Feather River AQMD sign the MOU the Sacramento RCA will become effective in those jurisdictions as wel