Government Partners
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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Air and Radiation
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Lots of good information. EPA’s mission is to
protect human health and safeguard the natural
environment. 401 M St. SW, Washington DC 20460
(202) 260-1000
Region IX: 75 Hawthorne St., San Francisco, CA 94105
(415) 744-1500 or (916) 455-3846
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California Air Resources Board
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Part of the California Environmental Protection Agency, the
ARB conducts research, monitors California’s air quality,
and sets policies for controlling emissions from mobile
sources. It also studies topics as diverse as health and
crop damage, atmospheric science and new technology. P.O.
Box 2815, Sacramento, CA 95812 (street address: 2020 L St.,
Sacramento, CA 95814) (916) 322-2990
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AIRNOW - Real Time Air Pollution Data
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The goals of the US EPA's AIRNOW website are to:
- 1)
provide real-time air pollution data in an understandable,
visual format,
- 2) provide information about the public
health and environmental effects of air pollution,
- 3)
provide the public with information about ways in which they
can protect their health, and actions they can take to
reduce pollution.
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Smog - Who does it hurt?
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What you need to know about Ozone and your health
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Southern California Association of Governments
(SCAG)
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Resolving Regional Challenges
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Ventura County Clean Air and Transportation
References
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AAA Automobile Club of Southern California
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The Auto Club offers roadside, financial, travel and other
driver assistance.
Ventura County Office:
1501 S. Victoria Ave.
Ventura CA 93003
(805) 644-7171
(800) 400-4222
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ACT Southern California Chapter
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Local networking for Southern California
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ACT - Association for Commuter Transportation
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Professional association for transportation
specialists.
Association for Commuter Transportation
1330 Braddock Place, Suite 350
Alexandria, VA 22314
(571) 699-3064
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Air & Waste Management Association
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The Association is a non-profit technical,
scientific and educational organization with more
than 14,000 members from 65 countries.
1 Gateway Center
3rd Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
(412) 232-3444
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Amtrak
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Rail service. (800) 872-7245 or (800) USA-RAIL
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California Bureau of Automotive Repair
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The Bureau, part of the Department of Consumer Affairs,
protects consumers from car repair fraud by implementing the
Automotive Repair Act and the Smog Check program.
6800 Owensmouth
Suite 400
Canoga Park, CA 91303
(800) 952-5210
(805) 654-4507
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California Energy Commission
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State’s energy policy and planning agency.
1516 9th St.
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 654-4989
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California Department of Motor Vehicles
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The DMV registers all vehicles in California and licenses
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Oxnard Office: |
4050 Saviers Rd.
Oxnard, CA 93033
(805) 986-3701 |
Santa Paula Office: |
250 W. Harvard Blvd.
Santa Paula, CA 93060
(805) 525-3114
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Simi Valley Office:
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3855-D Alamo
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 527-7960
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Thousand Oaks Office:
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1810 E. Avenida De Los Arboles
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
(805) 493-2851
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Ventura Office:
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4260 Market St.
Ventura, CA 93003
(805) 654-4591
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Commute Smart
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For regional transportation services in Ventura, Los
Angeles, San Bernardino, Riverside and Orange Counties
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EPA/DOT Clean Air & Transportation
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"It All Adds Up to Cleaner Air"
Resources for ridesharing and alternate commute modes |
Metrolink
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Commuter rail service for Southern California. (800) 371-5465
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Permit Assistance Centers
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The California Environmental Protection Agency's Permit
Assistance Centers serve as a central source of assistance
for business owners seeking guidance with often-complicated
permit application and approval processes.
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Santa Barbara County Rideshare services
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Simi Valley Transit
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2929 Tapo Canyon Rd.
Simi Valley, CA 93063
(805) 583-6456
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Gold
Coast Transit serving Oxnard, Ventura, & Ojai
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301 E. 3rd St.
Oxnard, CA 93030
(805) 643-3158 or
(805) 487-4222
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Southern California Edison
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Electric energy supplier and information source for
electric vehicles. (800) 655-4555
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Southern California Gas Company
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The Gas Company is one of the nation’s largest
natural gas distribution companies. (800) 427-2200
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Thousand Oaks Transit
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Route information
2100 Thousand Oaks Boulevard
Thousand Oaks, CA 91362
(805) 449-2400 & (805) 449-2408
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Ventura County Transportation Commission (VCTC)
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VCTC is responsible for developing transportation policies
and projects.
All Ventura County transit services and schedules can be
found at
http://www.goventura.org/?q=travel-ventura/bus
950 County Square Dr. #207
Ventura, CA 93003
(805) 654-2888
Dial-a-route and bus information (800) 438-1112
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Clean Air
Vehicles
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Cleaner Car Buyer's Guide
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Air Resources Board's guide for purchasing cleaner cars with
fewer emissions.
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Get help with your alternative fuel transportation
project
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New California Energy Commission program providing
alternative fuel vehicle (AFV) and infrastructure technical
assitance.
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Other Air Pollution
Control Districts in our area
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Antelope Valley AQMD
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South Coast AQMD (Los Angeles and Vicinity)
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Santa Barbara County APCD
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San Luis Obispo County APCD
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ARB - California Air District Resource Directory
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ARB - California Map for Local Air District Websites
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CAPCOA -
list of California air agencies
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Health Associations
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American Lung Association of Los Angeles
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Non-profit national organization dedicated to lung
health.
5757 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 505
Los Angeles, CA. 90036
(213) 384-5864
(800) LungUSA
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American Diabetes Association
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American Diabetes Association
6300 Wilshire Blvd.
Suite 100
Los Angeles, CA, 90048
(323) 966-2890
(323) 966-2790 fax
1 888 DIABETES |
American Heart Association
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Ventura Division
333 Lantana Street, Ste. 265
Camarillo, CA 93010
phone: (805) 445-7050
fax: (805) 445-9882
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