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Air Permitting - Potential to Emit (PTE)
The applicability of some air quality requirements is based upon a facility's Potential to Emit (PTE) air pollutants. The greater your PTE, the more likely you are subject to the regulations. The links below provide information on how to calculate potential to emit.
Contact
Clean Air Assistance Program
EGLE-Assist@michigan.gov
800-662-9278
Potential to Emit Workbook
A Practical Guide to Calculating and Evaluating Your PTE Air Contaminants
This workbook will help you understand why determining PTE is important and take you step by step through calculating your facility's PTE. It will also help you evaluate your PTE to determine if you are a major or minor source of air pollution and which options will best lead you to compliance with the regulations.
Documentation
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Calculation Worksheets
- Boilers - Natural Gas Fired (PDF) Download
- Boilers - Natural Gas Fired (DOC) Download
- Coating - Multi-Part (HAP and VOC Content) Download
- Degreaser (PDF) Download
- Degreaser (DOC) Download
- Oven - Natural Gas Fired (PDF) Download
- Oven - Natural Gas Fired (DOC) Download
- Particulate Matter Sources (PDF) Download
- Particulate Matter Sources (DOC) Download
- Space Heater - Natural Gas Fired (PDF) Download
- Space Heater - Natural Gas Fired (DOC) Download
- Spray Paint Line (PDF) Download
- Spray Paint Line (DOC) Download
Guidance
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USEPA
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EGLE