Small Business Assistance - Permit Primer

New or Expanding Business

Does the new or expanding portion of your business include any of the processes from the 4 main categories listed below? (Combustion, VOCs, Material Handling, or Miscellaneous Processes)

From the list below, identify your Process(es) or Source(s) (topics listed with clickable, drop-down definitions)

(If you experience problems with the drop-down definitions, you can view/print out the PDF file below. Hit your browser's "Back" button when finished viewing/printing the PDF).

Topics with Clickable, Drop-down Definitions

1) Combustion

2) Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) and Other Organic Emissions

Use adhesives, coatings, paints, inks, other solvents or solvent containing materials
Automobile Refinishing Operations
Painting or Coating Operations
Graphic Arts Operation
Storage Tanks - Organic Compounds
Storage Tanks - Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)
Bulk Gasoline Plants
Cold Cleaning Equipment
Batch Cold Cleaning Equipment
Open Top Vapor Degreasing Equipment
Batch Open Top Vapor Degreasing Equipment
Conveyorized Non-vapor Degreasing and Conveyorized Vapor Degreasing Equipment
Perchloroethylene Dry Cleaning Area Sources
Private Alcohol Fuel Production Systems
Soil or Water Remediation
Other Processes that Emit Organic Vapors

3) Material Handling

4) Miscellaneous Processes

Other Processes

If you have anything not included under the specific categories above you will need to bypass the "Yes" / "No" question below and click on the "Other Process" button.

Having trouble with drop-down menus? Click on the PDF file below (opens in new window)

Categories of Exempt Sources (PDF, 134 KB)

Does the new or expanding portion of your business include any of the processes from the 4 main categories listed above? (Combustion, VOCs, Material Handling, or Miscellaneous Processes)