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Walk-in Office Hours:

Tuesday-Friday 7:30 am-12:00 pm
Closed Tuesday from 8:00-8:30 am
District staff are also available Mondays and weekday afternoons (1:00 pm – 4:30 pm) by phone, email, or appointment.

Toll Free Numbers:                                     

Main Office Number: 855-332-9400

Main Fax Number: 530-332-9417

Residential Burn Line: 855-332-9407

Agricultural Burn Line: 855-332-9406

Check Before You Light Line: 855-332-9409

Physical & Mailing Address:

Butte County Air Quality Management District
629 Entler Avenue,  Suite 15
Chico, CA 95928

Staff Contacts:

Email: [first initial][last name]@bcaqmd.org

Executive Office

Position Employee Ext.
Air Pollution Control Officer; District Administration Stephen Ertle, Air Pollution Control Officer (APCO) 113
Administrative Assistant Shannen King,  Administrative Assistant 100
Financial Service Officer, Human Resources Aleah Ing, Administrative Services Officer 110
Bookkeeping, Billing, Payroll Processing, Clerk of the Governing Board Kelly Towne, Accounting Technician 109

Planning & Air Monitoring Division

Position Employee Ext.
Air Quality Planning, Public Education and Media, Webmaster, Grants & Incentives, Air Monitoring Jason Mandly, Senior Air Quality Planner 108

Permit Evaluation & Enforcement Division

Position Employee Ext.
Assistant Air Pollution Control Officer, Enforcement and Permitting Manager, Information Technology Patrick Lucey Assistant Air Pollution Control Officer 106
Major Stationary Source Permits, General Toxics Control Program, Title V Riley Peacock, Air Quality Engineer 107
Burn Program Manager, Minor Source Permits, Naturally Occurring Asbestos Program Ursula Parker, Senior Air Quality Compliance Specialist 104
Vapor Recovery, Minor Source Permits David Campbell, Air Quality Compliance Specialist II 102
Portable Equipment Registration Program, Stationary Diesel Ag Engine Registration Samuel Nassie, Air Quality Compliance Specialist II 103
Division Support Services, Maintenance of Rules and Regulations, Clerk of the Hearing Board Laurie LaGrone, Administrative Technician 105

 The California Air Resources Board Office of the Ombudsman helps you understand California’s air quality management system and provides guidance on air quality rules and regulations. You can contact the Ombudsman and their staff at ombudsman@arb.ca.gov or by calling (916) 323-6791 or toll free at (800) ARB-HLP2 (800 272-4572). Para asistencia en Español, llame (916) 324-1503.

To contact us electronically with general questions, please fill out the form below and click the “Send” button at the bottom of the page. For complaints, please use the form located at https://bcaqmd.org/complaints.


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