The City of Paramount has been named a 2020 recipient of two Beacon Awards from the Institute for Local Government (ILG), a Platinum Level for Sustainability Best Practices for its ongoing environmental efforts and a Gold Level Spotlight for achieving an 18% reduction in community greenhouse gas emissions.
Air
City Council Proclaims Official California Clean Air Day in Paramount
The City of Paramount is proud to proclaim October 7, 2020 as Clean Air Day! The proclamation was issued as a Resolution of the City Council on September 15th.
SCAQMD Modifies Air Monitoring Operations During COVID-19
South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) has announced modifications to its air monitoring operations during COVID-19.
World Energy & United Airlines Honored at California Air Quality Awards
Paramount-based World Energy has enabled United to take action, seamlessly transition to cleaner energy, and get closer to their sustainability goals.
Paramount & GRID Alternatives Featured in Earth Focus Series
The City of Paramount and its partnership with GRID Alternatives were recently featured on KCET’s “Earth Focus” television series.
Summary of Recent SCAQMD Rules 1407 & 1407.1
City staff have been staying up-to-date on Rules 1407 and 1407.1.
Paramount Recognized for Green Leadership
On April 23, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors honored the City of Paramount with a 2019 Green Leadership Award.
City Stays Up-to-Date on AB 617 Efforts
Staff have continued attending meetings hosted by SCAQMD to stay updated on the process.
Clean Air Day 2019
This year Clean Air Day will take place on Wednesday October 2, 2019.
Rebate Program Continues
To date, the City has issued $4,232.62 in rebates for air purifiers or HVAC filters, leaving a balance of $5,767.37 remaining for additional rebates.
