Permit(s) needed for a Sand and Gravel Operation

Revised on: June 29, 2016 - 12:46pm

Sand and Gravel Operation:

The following is a required certification when running a Sand and Gravel Operation in Arizona:

 If you have an operator that monitors drinking water/wastewater systems, you may need an Operator Certification for Water and Wastewater Systems | Learn More >

You may also need all or some of the following permits:

 If your industry produces crushed stone, you may need a Crushing and Screening Plant GP | Learn More >

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 If you have a boiler + generator, you may need an Air Quality Individual Permit | Learn More >

 If you have a generator, you may need a Generators GP | Learn More >

 If you have hot mix asphalt, you may need a Hot Mix Asphalt Plants GP | Learn More >

 1.01 GP: Discharge From A Sand and Gravel Operation, Placer Mining Operation, or Other Similar Acitivity: “Type 1 General Permit: No notification is required, however, best management practices (BMPs) must be followed.”

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 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.”

 1.05 GP: Discharge of Backwash or Condensate if less than 1000 Gallons Per Day: “Type 1 General Permit: No notification is required, however, best management practices (BMPs) must be followed.”

 1.06 GP: Burial of Mining Industry Off-road Motor Vehicle Waste Tires: “Type 1 General Permit: No notification is required, however, best management practices (BMPs) must be followed.”

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

 1.12 GP: Discharge of Wastewater Resulting from Washing Concrete from Trucks, Pumps, and Ancillary Equipment: “Type 1 General Permit: No notification is required, however, best management practices (BMPs) must be followed.” 

 2.01 GP: Drywells that Drain Areas with Hazardous Substances | Learn More >

 2.03 GP: Hydrologic Tracer Studies | Learn More > 

 3.01 GP: Lined Impoundments | Learn More > 

 3.04 GP: Non-Stormwater Impoundments at Mining Sites | Learn More >

 3.07 GP: Tertiary Treatment Wetlands | Learn More > 

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

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

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

 If your industry has stormwater discharges, you may need an AZPDES Industrial Stormwater Non-Mining MSGP | Learn More > 

 State Water Quality Certification, CWA Section 401  | 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.