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APCD approves up to $60,000 for Buellton childrens clean-air projects, backs Lompoc initiatives

Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District Board of Directors · January 16, 2026
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Summary

The Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District board approved using up to $60,000 from a settlement share to fund two Buellton projects (HVAC/filter maintenance at Oak Valley Elementary and an interactive exhibit at the Santa Ynez Valley Childrens Museum) and received updates on multiple Lompoc clean-air projects funded under the districts Clean Air Fund.

The Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District on Jan. 15 authorized the Air Pollution Control Officer to implement two Buellton projects using Clean Air Fund settlement money, approving up to $60,000 combined for Oak Valley Elementary maintenance and an interactive childrens exhibit.

The board voted unanimously to receive the Clean Air Fund update and to allow the air pollution control officer to enter into memoranda of agreement for the Buellton projects, subject to district counsel, risk management and auditor-controller review.

Planning Division Supervisor Jim Fredericksen told the board the Clean Air Fund was established in 2019 to support community projects that fall outside traditional grant programs. "Since that time, your board has approved the use of…

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