Environment
State Air Resources Board: internet website: methane emissions data
California will publish landfill methane temperature and monitoring data online.
Public access to this data is intended to increase transparency around landfill methane emissions and help communities understand conditions near landfills.
What the law does
- Requires the State Air Resources Board to post on its website temperature and monitoring data it receives about methane emissions from landfills.
Who it affects
- Landfill owners and operators whose methane-related data is received by the State Air Resources Board.
- Communities living or working near landfills.