Point-level data include normal operating schedule and the percentage of annual activity occurring each season. A segment is a component of a point process, such as fuel combustion, that is used in the computation of emissions. Plant-level compliance data track the compliance and classification status of the plant, inspections, and other compliance actions taken against the plant. Similar data also can be tracked at the point level. Operating Permit Data AFS also includes data for management of facility operating permits.
Current capability consists of tracking the steps in the permit issuance process.
The reported data consists mainly of the Title V permit number and the date that they issued the permit. A listing of this data is provided. Click here to see a graphical summary of the number of permits reported by state permitting authorities. The Operating Permits Program provides a mechanism for gathering together in one document all the federal, State, and local requirements applicable to air pollution sources. Future efforts will include the integration of existing AFS compliance and emissions data with data from the permit, such as self-monitoring data.