The following equipment is included:

• Cogeneration turbines
• Diesel generators (< 50 BHP)
• Diesel fire pumps (< 50 BHP)
• Natural gas boilers (< 2 MMBTU)
• Fleet fueling island
• Spray booth

Some equipment may be exempt from Title V permitting, but still requires SCAQMD registration:

• Natural gas boilers and process heaters (1–2 MMBTU)
• Negative air machines for asbestos (≥ 15 gallons)
• Charbroilers

If your department is purchasing new or replacement equipment, submit:

Air Permitting/Registration Request

All equipment must meet current emissions standards to be permitted, registered, and installed.

Permit approvals from SCAQMD typically take 3–6 months, while registrations may take 1–2 months.

1. Submit a request to determine if you need a permit:

Air Permitting/Registration Request

1. EH&S reviews the equipment specifications.
2. EH&S prepares and submits the permit application to SCAQMD.
3. SCAQMD reviews and may request additional information.
4. EH&S works with SCAQMD to resolve any questions.
5. SCAQMD issues a Permit to Construct/Operate, allowing installation to begin.

For equipment that is permit exempt 

1. EH&S prepares and submits the registration application.
2. SCAQMD issues an approval letter with operating parameters.

• Conduct regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
• Use low-emission or alternative fuels when possible.
• Train staff on proper chemical handling and emissions control.
• Collaborate with EH&S and sustainability teams for integrated compliance
• Use Rule-compliant equipment and very low polluting solvents: SCAQMD - List of Certified Products

Fees may vary depending on equipment type, size, emissions, and complexity.