Industrial Permit Process

Any industrial operation that has the potential to emit 5.5 pounds per day or 1 ton per year of any regulated air pollutant is required to obtain a permit from Pinal County Air Quality. The application material on this page must be completed and submitted in order to obtain a permit. A permit must be obtained prior to beginning construction.

PCAQCD Legal Authority

A.R.S. § 49-402 indicates that PCAQCD has jurisdiction over all stationary air pollution sources in Pinal County with the exception of the following:

  • Smelting of metal ore.
  • Petroleum refineries.
  • Coal-fired electrical generating stations.
  • Air pollution by portable sources.
  • Air pollution by mobile sources.

Procedures

  1. Application Information (PDF)
  2. Crushing and Screening Filing Instructions (PDF)
  3. Industrial Fee Schedule (PDF)

Industrial Source Forms

Required Forms

  1. Industrial Application (PDF)
  2. Major Source Emission Form (Only Submit if Applying for a Major Source) (PDF)

Additional Information

  1. Nonattainment Map (PDF)

Facility-Specific Forms (Submit All That Apply for Your Facility)

  1. Fuel Burning Equipment (PDF)
  2. Gas Station Tanks Application (PDF)
  3. Generators (PDF)
  4. Petroleum Liquid Storage Vessel Information Form - for Tanks Not at a Gas Station (PDF)
  5. Soil Vapor Extraction Units (PDF)
  6. Spray Paint Booth (PDF)
  7. Wastewater Scrubber Form (PDF)

Compliance Forms

Emissions Inventory Form & Instructions

  1. Emissions Inventory Form - Only Submit if Requested by PCAQCD (PDF)
  2. Emissions Inventory Instructions (PDF)

Emissions Inventory Form by Sections (1 through 7)

  1. Emissions Inventory Section 1 (PDF)
  2. Emissions Inventory Section 2 (PDF)
  3. Emissions Inventory Section 3 (PDF)
  4. Emissions Inventory Section 4 (PDF)
  5. Emissions Inventory Section 5 (PDF)
  6. Emissions Inventory Section 6 (PDF)
  7. Emissions Inventory Section 7 (PDF)

Additional Forms

  1. Notice of Equipment Transfer (PDF)
  2. Perchloroethylene Dry Cleaners Monthly Calendar (PDF)

Opacity Forms

  1. EPA Method 203A (PDF)
  2. EPA Method 203C (PDF)
  3. EPA Method 22 (PDF)
  4. EPA Method 9 (PDF)
  5. Visual Screen Form (PDF)