Modifying or Applying for an Air Quality Permit

Application Forms & Information

Permit Application Forms: Permit application forms for Title V and non-Title V Facilities

Small Facilities: Permit application, permit exemption, and registration for Small facilities

Title V Minor Modifications: Implementing Title V minor modifications prior to permit revision in accordance with 15A NCAC 02Q .0515

502(b)(10) Changes: Notification form for Title V 502(b)(10) changes and application forms

General Air Quality Permits: General permits are available for the following source types:

  • Title V Sources (in accordance with 15A NCAC 02Q .0509):  New Air Curtain Incinerator units burning more than 35 tons per day of only 100% wood waste, 100% clean lumber, and 100% mixture of wood waste, clean lumber and/or yard waste.
  • Non-Title V Sources (in accordance with 15A NCAC 02Q .0310): Emergency Generators, Cotton Ginning, Yarn Spinning Plants, and Concrete Batch Plants.

Zoning Consistency Determination: All air quality permit applications must include a zoning consistency determination request in order to be deemed complete. NOTE: Public notice is required for air permits in areas without zoning.

Changes not Requiring Permit Revisions (15A NCAC 02Q .0318): Applies to Non-Title V facilities that have been issued an air quality permit pursuant to 15A NCAC 02Q .0300 “Construction and Operation Permits”

Tax Certifications: Application forms for tax certifications

New Renewable Energy Facilities (.pdf): Registration form for exempt renewable energy facilities under SB3

Clean Air Interstate Rule (CAIR): Permit application forms and certification of representation form. NOTE: This program is no longer effective. This is being provided for informational purposes only.

Permit Fees

A $35.00 processing fee will be charged for returned checks in accordance with the North Carolina General Statue 25-3-506

Permit Application Fees via ePayment

Additional Resources

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