Asphalt surface heaters are heaters that heat up and soften areas of surface to re-work the asphalt and compact the surface.
Who Needs a Permit?
- A permit is required for asphalt surface heaters fueled by natural gas or propane with a maximum rated fuel consumption equal to or greater than one million British Thermal Units (BTU).
Permit Fees
All permit fees are based on District Rule 301 .
When applying for a permit through Online Services, the appropriate Permit Fee schedule will be automatically determined based upon the selection of the General Equipment Description. If you wish to see what the fees are for new equipment prior to applying, please use Schedule 2 in the Permit Fee Schedule to determine the initial application fee. The application fee is based upon the design fuel consumption of the heater expressed in millions BTU per hour.
For questions regarding the application fee, please email permitting@airquality.org or call 279-207-1122.
How to Apply for a Permit
All permit applications must be completed and submitted electronically through the Online Services customer portal.
When applying for a permit through Online Services, the equipment must be categorized by both a General and Specific description. The following General Equipment Description should be selected when applying for an Asphalt Surface Heater. Associated Specific Equipment Descriptions can be viewed during the online application process:
Permit applications must be completed and submitted electronically through the Online Services portal. All applications must be submitted with the appropriate fee in order to be processed. Application fees may be paid directly through the Online Services portal. Pay the application fee when you submit your application for fastest processing time. Applications submitted without payment will be cancelled if payment is not received within two weeks of submitting the application.
To contact Permitting staff please call 279-207-1122 or email permitting@airquality.org.
