Air Permit Fees
There are three types of fees associated with Air Permitting in Georgia:
- Air Permit Fees (longstanding annually assessed fee program – see Annual Fees tab below)
- Expedited Permit Application Fees (optional – see link to Expedited Permitting)
- NEW – Permit Application Fees (Effective March 1, 2019)
NEW – Permit Application Fees
Georgia EPD – Air Protection Branch continues to collect annual permit fees and optional fees for expedited permit applications. Beginning March 1, 2019 will collect permit application fees for each permit application submitted. The fee amount varies on the type of permit application. Some permit applications will not have a fee.
|
Permit Type |
Application Fees |
|---|---|
|
Generic (Minor or Synthetic Minor) Permit |
$0 |
|
Title V Initial and Renewal |
$0 |
|
Off-Permit Change Request |
$0 |
|
No Permit Required Exemption |
$0 |
|
Minor Source Permit or Amendment |
$250 |
|
Name / Ownership Change |
$250 |
|
Permit-by-Rule |
$250 |
|
Synthetic Minor Source Permit or Amendment |
$1000 |
|
Title V Minor Modification with Construction |
$2000 |
|
Title V Minor Modification without Construction |
$2000 |
|
Title V Significant Modification with Construction |
$2000 |
|
Title V Significant Modification without Construction |
$2000 |
|
Title V 502(b)(10) Permit Amendment |
$2000 |
|
Major Source Permit not PSD or 112(g) |
$2000 |
|
PSD Permit |
$7500 |
|
112(g) Permit |
$7500 |
|
Nonattainment NSR Permit |
$7500 |
General Instructions for Permit Application Fees
- Do not submit payment until prompted by Air Protection Branch staff after application submittal.
- Use GECO system to create an invoice and submit along with payment.
- Preferred method of payment is check to P.O. Box 101713, Atlanta 30392 (its on the GECO invoice); credit card payments must be processed by contacting Sakina Stozier (404) 362-2749.
- For more information, see the 2017 fee manual below, or call the Air Protection Branch – Permitting at (404) 363-7000.
Annual Permit Fees
For calculating fees due for the calendar years 1991 through 2001 refer to “Procedures for Calculating Air Permit Fees” for the appropriate year. To obtain a copy of the permit fee manual for 1991 through 2008, contact the Air Protection Branch at (404) 363-7000. Only those matters relating to the calculation of air permit fees required under 391-3-1-.03(9) are contained in the Permit Fee Manual, as the text is not intended to be a restatement or interpretation of emission standards or regulations.
Air Permit Fee Manual Downloads
- Air Permit Fee Manual (For Fees Due Between July 1, 2019 and June 30, 2020)
- Air Permit Fee Manual 2017
- Air Permit Fee Manual 2016
- Air Permit Fee Manual 2015
- Air Permit Fee Manual 2014
- Air Permit Fee Manual 2013
- Air Permit Fee Manual 2012
- Air Permit Fee Manual 2011
- Air Permit Fee Manual 2010
- Air Permit Fee Manual 2009
To further assist you in completing the online fee form, the EPD Financial Unit has made available the fee calculation forms used by the auditors. These forms can be used to assist you in performing the annual fee calculations and kept on site for auditing purposes. Do not submit the fee calculation forms.
Additional Information on stationary source permitting can be found at SIP Construction & Operating Permit Applications, Synthetic Minor Permit Application, and Title V Permitting.