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Explore Oregon DEQ's initiatives including Heat Smart and Low Carbon Fuel Standards aimed at reducing air pollution and promoting environmental protection. Learn about Portland Air Toxics Solutions and DEQ's general authority.
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Oregon DEQ Initiatives Heat Smart: requires the removal and destruction of old, noncertified woodstoves upon home sale. Program Rules: http://arcweb.sos.state.or.us/pages/rules/oars_300/oar_340/340_262.html Authorizing Statute: http://www.leg.state.or.us/09reg/measpdf/sb0100.dir/sb0102.en.pdf DEQ Webpage: http://www.deq.state.or.us/aq/burning/woodstoves/index.htm Low Carbon Fuel Standard: Oregon LCFS, requires 10% reduction in average fuel carbon intensity. Program includes consumer protections. Program Rules: TBA Authorizing Statute: http://www.leg.state.or.us/09reg/measpdf/hb2100.dir/hb2186.intro.pdf DEQ Webpage: http://www.deq.state.or.us/aq/committees/lowcarbon.htm Portland Air Toxics Solutions: Geographic based, holistic analysis and strategy to reduce priority air toxics in Portland. Includes initial EJ analysis. Program Rules: http://arcweb.sos.state.or.us/pages/rules/oars_300/oar_340/340_246.html DEQ general authority. DEQ Webpage: http://www.deq.state.or.us/aq/toxics/pats.htm