Below is a list that includes some of the regulatory and legislative priorities for CVAQ.

• Reform the structure of the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District board to include public members with medical expertise and give more representation to the region's urban population centers. Read more.
• Guarantee that Environmental Justice themes and voices are infused into all CVAQ activities and efforts.
• Develop and enforce strong regulations as part of the Diesel Risk Reduction Plan. Read more.
• Ensure that the Statewide Implementation Plan (SIP) for 8-hour Ozone and PM 2.5 is aggressive in addressing the Valley's air quality problems.
• Secure additional and stable funding for the Carl Moyer and Low-emission School Bus incentive programs.
• Pass legislation to require reductions in toxic diesel emissions from locomotives.
• Implement a comprehensive and stringent indirect source mitigation program. Read more (PDF).
• Enact regulations to restrict emissions from Confined Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) near sensitive sites such as schools.
• Develop and implement strong regulations and make smart planning decisions to limit the emissions of heat-trapping gases into our atmosphere.
• ... and much more!