Regulatory Compliance
Apollo Off-Road is committed to preserving our environment from many aspects. We take pride in the environment as Truck and Jeep enthusiasts as we love to enjoy the outdoors and enjoy the open trail.
We are also committed to providing our value customer the automotive parts and accessories they need for their application with the least impact on the environment. From packaging to emissions on your vehicle, Apollo Off-Road is constantly evaluating ways to improve the environment.
In certain areas there are restrictions based on environment impact. Please read below for further information.
Prop 65
The California Safe Drinking Water & Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986, which is more commonly, know as Prop 65. The Act was enacted as a ballot initiative in November 1986.
Prop 65 is a listing of chemicals known by the State of California to cause birth defects, cancer, or other reproductive harm. The purpose of these listing is to protect the drinking water sources from being contaminated. Prop 65 requires businesses to inform California’s about exposures to the identified chemicals.
For more general information regarding Prop 65, please visit:
www.oehha.ca.gov/proposition-65
or
Visiting these websites regularly will help learn about harmful chemicals and any updates related to them.
You can also search for chemicals explicitly defined as toxic here:
https://oehha.ca.gov/proposition-65/chemicals
California Air Resources Board
The California Air Resources Board is commonly referred to, as CARB is the clean air agency for the great State of California. CARB was established in 1967 with the Mulford-Carrell Act. The goal of CARB is to attain and maintain healthy air quality and protects the public from exposure to toxic air contaminants. One of CARB’s responsibilities is to define air quality standards. As it relates to automobiles they categorize vehicles based on their emissions and support a low-emission vehicle program.
CARB maintains a list of items that are not allowed to be sold to California residents either by phone, mail order, website, or online orders. To ensure your vehicle is in compliance or the parts you are installing on your vehicle you can visit the following website:
www.arb.ca.gov/msprog/aftermkt/aftermkt.htm
If you are unsure about a part or have any further questions regarding Prop 65 please contacts us.