Starting or modifying a business? Learn whether you need to get an air quality permit.

Need help with the air quality permitting process?
If you operate or are starting a business in Albuquerque, we can help you through the process of complying with air quality regulations.
Contact the Air Quality Assistance Program (AQAP).
A few types of businesses that may require a permit:
- Dry cleaners
- Autobody paint shop
- Gasoline dispensing facilities
- Sand & Gravel Facility
- Concrete Batch Plant
- Asphalt Batch Plant
- Wood product manufacturers
Certain kinds of equipment that may require a permit:
- Emergency generators (gensets)
- Process Engines
- Boilers
- Rock Crusher
- Process Screen
- Conveying Systems
- Paint Booths
- Sandblasting
If you are still not sure, please contact the Air Quality Assistance Program (AQAP).





