27 964 Smog Control Actions in 5 Years
County Air Pollution Control District report to the Board of Supervisors on its fifth anniversary shows 27 964 enforcement actions over five years using six weapons including court cases, notices, hearings, civil actions and permits. It notes 14 190 notices issued, 4868 office hearings, 314 criminal filings, 748 hearing-board cases, and 7320 permits issued, with over 600 tons of pollution prevented and control equipment costing industry 13.4872 million dollars.