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Permit(s) needed for a Sand and Gravel Operation

Sand and Gravel Operation:

The following is a required certification when running a Sand and Gravel Operation in Arizona:

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You may also need all or some of the following permits:

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 If your industry produces crushed stone, you may need a Crushing and Screening Plant GP | Learn More >

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 If you have a boiler + generator, you may need an Air Quality Individual Permit | Learn More >

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 1.01 GP: Discharge From A Sand and Gravel Operation, Placer Mining Operation, or Other Similar Acitivity: “Type 1 General Permit: No notification is required, however, best management practices (BMPs) must be followed.”

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 1.04 GP: Discharge from a Facility that Receives Water from a Well if Discharge is to the Same Aquifer: “Type 1 General Permit: No notification is required, however, best management practices (BMPs) must be followed.”

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 1.06 GP: Burial of Mining Industry Off-road Motor Vehicle Waste Tires: “Type 1 General Permit: No notification is required, however, best management practices (BMPs) must be followed.”

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 1.12 GP: Discharge of Wastewater Resulting from Washing Concrete from Trucks, Pumps, and Ancillary Equipment: “Type 1 General Permit: No notification is required, however, best management practices (BMPs) must be followed.” 

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 If you temporarily need to discharge water pollutants, you may need a Temporary Individual APP | Learn More > 

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 If you have a drywell, you may need a Drywell Registration | Learn More >

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