The Air Resources Board (ARB) has released for public review revised drafts of its Short-Lived Climate Pollutant Reduction Strategy and the related Environmental Analysis.

The ARB will hold  a series of public workshops and hearings on the revisions.

The workshops and hearings will be held on:

Dec. 12, 2016, 6:00 p.m.

San Joaquin Valley Air District, 1990 E Gettysburg Ave., Fresno, CA 93726

Dec. 15, 2016, 10:00 a.m.

South Coast Air Pollution Control District Auditorium, 21865 Copley Drive, Diamond Bar, CA 91765

Dec. 16, 2016, 10:00 a.m.

California Environmental Protection Agency, Byron Sher Auditorium, 1001 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814

The Air Resources Board will also conduct a public Board Meeting to consider the revised documents. The meeting will be held on March 23 and 24, 2017, at 9:00 a.m., at South Coast Air Pollution Control District Auditorium, 21865 Copley Drive, Diamond Bar, CA 91765.

The public agenda for the meeting, which will be available by March 13, will state when during the two-day meeting the issue will be discussed.

ARB invites comments on the Revised Draft Strategy and EA during the public comment period, which began Nov. 28, 2016, and ends on Jan. 17, 2017.

Both documents can be found on ARB’s SLCP webpage.

To be responded to in writing and considered by the Board at a subsequent public meeting on the Revised Draft Strategy, written comments on the Revised Draft EA must be received no later than 5 p.m. on January 17, 2017.

Comments on the Revised Draft EA and Revised Draft Strategy must be submitted by mail to  Clerk of the Board, Air Resources Board, 1001 I St., Sacramento, CA 95814, or electronically.

Questions can be directed to Dave Mehl, Air Resources Supervisor, at 916-323-1491 or Marcelle Surovik, Staff Air Pollution Specialist, at 916-327-2951.