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Bay Area Air Quality Management District

The Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) is a regional agency responsible for improving air quality in the San Francisco Bay Area. It monitors air pollution levels, enforces air quality regulations, and develops programs to reduce emissions from vehicles, industries, and other sources. The BAAQMD works to protect public health and the environment by ensuring that air quality meets health standards. By promoting cleaner air through regulations, public education, and collaboration with local governments and communities, the agency aims to enhance the region's overall quality of life.