Air Permit Improvement Initiative

The Air Permit Improvement Initiative, or APII as it is known, is a large scale effort to improve the way the air program issues permits. The idea is to create a more streamlined and less complicated permitting system so that staff can spend less time writing permits and more time assisting companies with compliance issues. The improvement in permit efficiency will also provide for a greater overall effort by the program in enforcement of air regulations. Read more...

Major issues in permit streamlining

• Bubble permits
• General permits
• Permit exemptions
• Registration permits
• Traditional permits

APII products

• APII reports and key documents
• Registration Permit fact sheets
• Frequently asked questions about Registration Permits

Related topics

• Environmental Management Systems (EMS)
• Environmental Results Programs (ERPs)

Helpful Sites

• Department of Commerce [exit DNR]
• DNR Cooperative Environmental Assistance
• DNR Licenses, Permits, and Regulations

Contact Information

We welcome your comments about the Air Permit Improvement Initiative.

Program Manager
Caroline.Garber
608-264-9218

Air Permits