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Guide to Environmental Permitting in Ohio
If you are starting or expanding a business in Ohio, it is very important for you to
determine whether you need environmental permits for your operations. Failure to
understand and comply with Ohio EPA’s permitting requirements can result in serious
delays that can cost you time, money and lead to violations.
Click here
to download this useful PDF file, which will help you with the permitting process in
Medina County, or elsewhere in Ohio.
Following these simple guidelines can help avoid delays in obtaining your permit and
compliance problems once you get it.
- Plan ahead.
- Meet with your Ohio EPA district office before you submit your applications. For air
permits, you may need to work with a local air agency.
- Talk with the district/local air agency about your time frames for the project.
- File a complete application.
- After submitting your application, talk with your district office or local air agency to
monitor the progress of your permit application review.
- Respond promptly to information requests from the district office or local air agency.
- Try to avoid making significant changes to the application during the permit review
process, where possible.
- DO NOT begin any construction activities until you get your permit.
- Once you get it, read and make sure you understand your permit.
- Comply with the terms and conditions of your permit.
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