Who Is Eligible For The Portable Diesel Engine Stipulated Enforcement Program?
An owner and/or operator of an unregistered non-compliant portable diesel engine is eligible for the stipulated enforcement program if the engine was used in within the jurisdictional boundaries of the Bay Area Air Quality Management District between March 1, 2004, and October 1, 2006. (Click here for the Air District’s jurisdictional boundaries.) To be eligible, the engine must meet the definition of a “portable” engine set forth in 17 C.C.R. 93116.2(bb), must be non-compliant with the Tier 1-4 emissions standards, and must not have an operating permit from the BAAQMD and not be registered with PERP. An owner/operator of an eligible engine may enter into a Compliance Agreement with the Bay Area Air Quality Management District, and may continue to operate such engines within the San Francisco Bay Area as long as the owner/operator complies with all of the terms and conditions of the Compliance Agreement. An owner/operator that has received a Notice of Violation from the District regard