These demonstrations include modeling of toxic air emissions from the plant's main stack as well as fugitive emissions, or fumes from asphalt storage and loading areas. Inspect the plant's bag-filter weekly, with daily pressure checks of the filter. The DAQ may require additional controls or restrictions for some asphalt plants if it determines that such measures are needed to protect air quality. By law, the DAQ must review permits based on compliance with air quality regulations. The division has no authority over zoning, land use, or a where a company decides to locate a facility.
Local governments are responsible for regulating land use.
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