Permits for emissions of air pollutants

Enterprises that have stationary sources of emission must develop the project for maximum permissible emissions (MPE) of air pollutants and get the standards and permits for emissions of air pollutants.

The project is being agreed by the sanitary authorities. The experts report is issued on the basis of project materials.

The Territorial Department of the Office of the Federal Service for Supervision of Consumer Protection and Human Welfare issues the Sanitary and epidemiological decision which proves that project for maximum permissible emissions (MPE) of air pollutants satisfies the state sanitary and epidemiological norms and regulations.

Department of the Federal Body for Supervision of Natural Resources (Rosprirodnadzor) in the North-West Federal District issues the Standards for emissions of air pollutants by specific sources and substances.

For enterprises of economic or other activity that are controlled by the Federal State Body permit for emission is issued by the State Environmental Authority.

There is the following information in this section: schemes of getting permits, the order of approval of standards and emission permits; information about the State Control and Supervisory Authorities that issue and approve documentation.

For enterprises of economic or other activity that are not controlled by the Federal State Body permit for emission is issued by the State Environmental Authorities of the Russian Federation subject.

More detailed information on this subject is presented in Russian