PUBLIC NOTICE The Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District (SMAQMD) is giving notice of a preliminary decision approving the use of Emission Reduction Credits (ERCs) at the Kiefer Landfill located at 12701 Kiefer Blvd., Sloughhouse. The ERCs will be issued to the County of Sacramento's Department of Waste Management and Recycling. The ERCs will be associated with the operation of the Landfill Gas Air Pollution Control System (five IC engines and two landfill gas flares). The engineering evaluation and draft Authority to Construct (A/Cs #24360 v7 - 24366 v7) may be reviewed at the SMAQMD office on 777 12th Street, Ste. 300, Sacramento, California 95814 or from the SMAQMD website at http://www.airquality.org/About-Us/News-Notices. Written comments must be received by the SMAQMD no later than March 3, 2026. For further information or if interested in requesting a public hearing to discuss the permit action, please call Felix Trujillo at (279) 207-1154 or by email at ftrujillo@airquality.org. Alberto Ayala, Ph.D., M.S.E Air Pollution Control Officer IPL0310097 Feb 2 2026