Puget Sound Clean Air Agency
@pscleanair.gov
Every day we work to protect public health, improve neighborhood air quality, and reduce our region’s contribution to climate change.
Seeing too much smoke from your chimney? That’s a sign you’re not getting the most heat from your wood—and it could be costing while worsening air quality. Excess smoke often comes from burning wet or green wood, and you might even get a fine for it. www.pscleanair.gov/325/Cleaner-...
January 27, 2026 at 10:37 PM
Seeing too much smoke from your chimney? That’s a sign you’re not getting the most heat from your wood—and it could be costing while worsening air quality. Excess smoke often comes from burning wet or green wood, and you might even get a fine for it. www.pscleanair.gov/325/Cleaner-...
The Agency seeks a full-time Inspection Manager to ensure the Inspection Department functions continue to meet our obligations to the public by conducting compliance activities
identified in federal, state and Agency regulations. The deadline for first review is Feb 6 www.pscleanair.gov/jobs
identified in federal, state and Agency regulations. The deadline for first review is Feb 6 www.pscleanair.gov/jobs
January 26, 2026 at 6:55 PM
The Agency seeks a full-time Inspection Manager to ensure the Inspection Department functions continue to meet our obligations to the public by conducting compliance activities
identified in federal, state and Agency regulations. The deadline for first review is Feb 6 www.pscleanair.gov/jobs
identified in federal, state and Agency regulations. The deadline for first review is Feb 6 www.pscleanair.gov/jobs
Cold nights and calm winds will keep the air quality MODERATE through the weekend. Areas with a lot of wood burning may reach UNHEALTHY FOR SENSITIVE GROUPS for a few hours overnight. Visit pscleanair.gov/burnban for the latest updates
January 23, 2026 at 7:17 PM
Cold nights and calm winds will keep the air quality MODERATE through the weekend. Areas with a lot of wood burning may reach UNHEALTHY FOR SENSITIVE GROUPS for a few hours overnight. Visit pscleanair.gov/burnban for the latest updates
If you are a licensed facility operated out of single-family homes in King, Kitsap, Pierce, and Snohomish Counties, you might be eligible to receive funding to help with
✅ High efficiency heating and cooling
✅ Insulation, air sealing, and ventilation
✅ Heat pump water heaters
✅ Induction cookstoves
✅ High efficiency heating and cooling
✅ Insulation, air sealing, and ventilation
✅ Heat pump water heaters
✅ Induction cookstoves
January 22, 2026 at 6:32 PM
If you are a licensed facility operated out of single-family homes in King, Kitsap, Pierce, and Snohomish Counties, you might be eligible to receive funding to help with
✅ High efficiency heating and cooling
✅ Insulation, air sealing, and ventilation
✅ Heat pump water heaters
✅ Induction cookstoves
✅ High efficiency heating and cooling
✅ Insulation, air sealing, and ventilation
✅ Heat pump water heaters
✅ Induction cookstoves
Sunny weather with moderate winds will keep air quality GOOD. Starting Sunday, we will begin to see lower temperatures and lighter winds, which could lead to some wood smoke build-up and air quality may reach MODERATE at times in wood-burning areas. pscleanair.gov/burnban.
January 16, 2026 at 6:54 PM
Sunny weather with moderate winds will keep air quality GOOD. Starting Sunday, we will begin to see lower temperatures and lighter winds, which could lead to some wood smoke build-up and air quality may reach MODERATE at times in wood-burning areas. pscleanair.gov/burnban.
Start the New Year with cleaner air and a healthier home! Our Wood Stove Recycling Program offers a $500 reward when you recycle your old wood stove. It’s a simple way to make a big impact—help reduce pollution and breathe easier this winter. Learn more at www.pscleanair.gov/409/Wood-Sto...
January 14, 2026 at 9:35 PM
Start the New Year with cleaner air and a healthier home! Our Wood Stove Recycling Program offers a $500 reward when you recycle your old wood stove. It’s a simple way to make a big impact—help reduce pollution and breathe easier this winter. Learn more at www.pscleanair.gov/409/Wood-Sto...
Your neighbors might be unaware that their wood stove is producing excessive smoke or that there are regulations around outdoor burning. In general, neighbor-to-neighbor talks are a helpful way to assist them into changing their behavior. www.pscleanair.gov/262/File-a-C...
January 12, 2026 at 7:20 PM
Your neighbors might be unaware that their wood stove is producing excessive smoke or that there are regulations around outdoor burning. In general, neighbor-to-neighbor talks are a helpful way to assist them into changing their behavior. www.pscleanair.gov/262/File-a-C...
The rainy and windy weather will help keep GOOD air quality.
Visit pscleanair.gov/burnban for the latest air quality burn ban status.
Visit pscleanair.gov/burnban for the latest air quality burn ban status.
January 9, 2026 at 6:49 PM
The rainy and windy weather will help keep GOOD air quality.
Visit pscleanair.gov/burnban for the latest air quality burn ban status.
Visit pscleanair.gov/burnban for the latest air quality burn ban status.
Join the public comment conversation for the draft Regional Transportation Plan (RTP) and share your input on the central Puget Sound’s future transportation system. www.psrc.org/planning-205...
January 8, 2026 at 7:23 PM
Join the public comment conversation for the draft Regional Transportation Plan (RTP) and share your input on the central Puget Sound’s future transportation system. www.psrc.org/planning-205...
King County is administering a region-wide grant program for local governments to install high efficiency electric heat pump heating and cooling systems. Grants will cover 30-50% of project costs. You can find the LOI registration form online here kingcounty.gov/en/dept/exec...
January 7, 2026 at 9:04 PM
King County is administering a region-wide grant program for local governments to install high efficiency electric heat pump heating and cooling systems. Grants will cover 30-50% of project costs. You can find the LOI registration form online here kingcounty.gov/en/dept/exec...
We expect to see rain throughout the weekend and into next week, which should help maintain GOOD air quality.
Visit pscleanair.gov/burnban for the latest air quality burn ban status
Visit pscleanair.gov/burnban for the latest air quality burn ban status
January 2, 2026 at 6:05 PM
We expect to see rain throughout the weekend and into next week, which should help maintain GOOD air quality.
Visit pscleanair.gov/burnban for the latest air quality burn ban status
Visit pscleanair.gov/burnban for the latest air quality burn ban status
We expect MODERATE, UNHEALTHY FOR SENSITIVE GROUPS air quality during the evening, especially in wood-burning areas. On New Year's Eve, fireworks may cause short-term, significant pollution spikes. Sensitive groups are recommended to limit their exposures. pscleanair.gov/burnban
December 31, 2025 at 8:21 PM
We expect MODERATE, UNHEALTHY FOR SENSITIVE GROUPS air quality during the evening, especially in wood-burning areas. On New Year's Eve, fireworks may cause short-term, significant pollution spikes. Sensitive groups are recommended to limit their exposures. pscleanair.gov/burnban
Saturday and Sunday are expected to be cloudy with low winds, particularly during the evenings. The stagnant conditions may result in MODERATE air quality or worse in wood-burning areas in Tacoma. Visit pscleanair.gov/burnban for the latest air quality burn ban status.
December 26, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Saturday and Sunday are expected to be cloudy with low winds, particularly during the evenings. The stagnant conditions may result in MODERATE air quality or worse in wood-burning areas in Tacoma. Visit pscleanair.gov/burnban for the latest air quality burn ban status.
We want to reward you for creating cleaner air in your neighborhood this winter. Do you have a dirty old wood stove you’d like to get rid of? Recycle it through the Wood Stove Recycling Program and get $500 www.pscleanair.gov/409/Wood-Sto...
December 22, 2025 at 6:57 PM
We want to reward you for creating cleaner air in your neighborhood this winter. Do you have a dirty old wood stove you’d like to get rid of? Recycle it through the Wood Stove Recycling Program and get $500 www.pscleanair.gov/409/Wood-Sto...
The windy rainy weather will persist throughout the weekend and into the next week, keeping air quality GOOD. For more information, visit pscleanair/.gov/burnban
December 19, 2025 at 10:20 PM
The windy rainy weather will persist throughout the weekend and into the next week, keeping air quality GOOD. For more information, visit pscleanair/.gov/burnban
Burning debris in your yard or inside your wood stove sounds like an easy way to clean up. However, the smoke is highly unhealthy and could even result in an unwanted fine. Consider chipping it, composting it, or dropping off your debris to a recycling center. www.pscleanair.gov/353/Outdoor-...
December 15, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Burning debris in your yard or inside your wood stove sounds like an easy way to clean up. However, the smoke is highly unhealthy and could even result in an unwanted fine. Consider chipping it, composting it, or dropping off your debris to a recycling center. www.pscleanair.gov/353/Outdoor-...
The windy rainy weather will persist through at least early next week keeping air quality GOOD. For more information, visit pscleanair.gov/burnban.
December 12, 2025 at 8:40 PM
The windy rainy weather will persist through at least early next week keeping air quality GOOD. For more information, visit pscleanair.gov/burnban.
If a wood-burning device is the only way to adequately heat your home, you may apply for a No Other Adequate Source of Heat exemption. The application must be approved before using your wood-burning device. www.pscleanair.gov/171/No-Other...
December 8, 2025 at 10:13 PM
If a wood-burning device is the only way to adequately heat your home, you may apply for a No Other Adequate Source of Heat exemption. The application must be approved before using your wood-burning device. www.pscleanair.gov/171/No-Other...
The rainy and windy weather has returned and is expected to continue throughout next week. This will help keep GOOD air quality across the region throughout the weekend and into mid-week. For more information, visit pscleanair.gov/burnban.
December 5, 2025 at 5:54 PM
The rainy and windy weather has returned and is expected to continue throughout next week. This will help keep GOOD air quality across the region throughout the weekend and into mid-week. For more information, visit pscleanair.gov/burnban.
We are now recruiting for an Inspector II. This is a unique opportunity for a dedicated individual to use their skills to help support the PSCAA’s goals to protect public health and the environment from air pollution and become the most climate-friendly region in the United States. lnkd.in/gAKmQdi3
December 3, 2025 at 8:49 PM
We are now recruiting for an Inspector II. This is a unique opportunity for a dedicated individual to use their skills to help support the PSCAA’s goals to protect public health and the environment from air pollution and become the most climate-friendly region in the United States. lnkd.in/gAKmQdi3
King County is administering a region-wide grant program for local governments for weatherization projects in their existing buildings that serve as community gathering spaces or provide community services. The deadline to submit an LOI form is January 12, 2026. kingcounty.gov/.../grants-f...
December 2, 2025 at 9:59 PM
King County is administering a region-wide grant program for local governments for weatherization projects in their existing buildings that serve as community gathering spaces or provide community services. The deadline to submit an LOI form is January 12, 2026. kingcounty.gov/.../grants-f...
Curious about the air? If you qualify, you can borrow an air monitor and start learning about the air quality around your home. We also provide guidance on how to use them so you can make informed decisions. Please note that the number of devices available are limited. pscleanair.gov/539/Air-Qual...
December 1, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Curious about the air? If you qualify, you can borrow an air monitor and start learning about the air quality around your home. We also provide guidance on how to use them so you can make informed decisions. Please note that the number of devices available are limited. pscleanair.gov/539/Air-Qual...
Maintaining your wood stove ensures optimal heating and clean air. Weekly ash removal, inspection for wear, annual chimney cleaning, and combustor replacement every 5 years—helps create more heat and reduce harmful emissions. www.pscleanair.gov/burningbasics
November 24, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Maintaining your wood stove ensures optimal heating and clean air. Weekly ash removal, inspection for wear, annual chimney cleaning, and combustor replacement every 5 years—helps create more heat and reduce harmful emissions. www.pscleanair.gov/burningbasics
Enjoy the crisp and fresh Fall air this weekend. Visit pscleanair.gov/burnban for the latest updates.
November 21, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Enjoy the crisp and fresh Fall air this weekend. Visit pscleanair.gov/burnban for the latest updates.
Operate a diesel fleet? Don't miss this opportunity to upgrade your fleet to zero-emission technology! Ecology's “Rails, Keels, and Wheels” grant is now open to all businesses, non-profits, and operators of large vehicles in Washington. Learn more here
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November 18, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Operate a diesel fleet? Don't miss this opportunity to upgrade your fleet to zero-emission technology! Ecology's “Rails, Keels, and Wheels” grant is now open to all businesses, non-profits, and operators of large vehicles in Washington. Learn more here
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