Permit(s) needed for a Car Wash

Revised on: October 31, 2017 - 8:38am

A car wash is an area or structure equipped with facilities for washing automobiles.

You may need all or some of the following permits:

 If you have hazardous waste to dispose of, you may need an Application for a Hazardous Waste EPA ID Number | Learn More > 

 1.04 GP: Discharge from a Facility that Receives Water from a Well if Discharge is to the Same Aquifer: “Type 1 General Permit: No notification is required, however, best management practices (BMPs) must be followed.”

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 1.08 GP: Toilet or Privy: “Type 1 General Permit: No notification is required, however, best management practices (BMPs) must be followed.”

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 Type 2 (Class A to C) Reclaimed Water GP for Direct Reuse of Reclaimed Water | Learn More > 

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 If you discharge water pollutants, you may need an Individual APP | Learn More > 

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 If you temporarily need to discharge water pollutants, you may need a Temporary Individual APP | Learn More > 

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 If you have a drywell, you may need a Drywell Registration | Learn More > 

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 If you discharge wash water, you may need a vehicle and equipment wash general permit | Learn More >

This listing may not be comprehensive depending upon the specifics of your facility. Additional permits or registrations may be needed, therefore ADEQ recommends you contact the Permit Liaisons if unsure of permit requirements.