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NC Facilities Regulated by Air Quality

Description

Provides free online access to currently available information about the sites that the Division of Air Quality regulates. The tool provides this information in a simple map format, and has the capability to query, create reports, overlay GIS layers, print maps and link to site-specific documents. Information is available about current or historical permits for individual facilities.

Questions this resource can help answer

  1. What is the current regulated status of specific sources in my city/state?
  2. Where are permitted facilities located in my city/state?

How do I use this resource?

The resource is a geographic information system that displays a map of NC with individual locations of facilities identified with different colors based on their permit status. The startup screen does not show a legend, you can show the legend by clicking the appropriate icon in the top right corner. You can click on a facility location to obtain information on their current or historical permits. You can also link to the record in EPA's ECHO enforcement database to see any violations. You can identify facilities within a specified radius of a location by using the "Screening" tool which can be selected from the icons at the top right of the map.

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