Bay Area Delays Gas Heater Ban | San Jose News

Bay Area’s gas water heater ban is getting a major delay — pushed from January 2027 to 2028 — with new exemptions for low-income homeowners, cramped spaces, and outdated electrical systems, after widespread pushback over cost and practicality. The goal? Cleaner air and fewer pollution-related deaths — without leaving folks behind. Public comment is open now, with final approval slated for later this fall. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/48a692f555959462