The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) requires permits for the installation or registration of industrial process and air pollution control equipment.  Air pollution control equipment users must also have a Certificate of Operation.

The Clean Air Tracking System (CATS) is DEP's online process for submitting an air pollution control application or registration.

Online

Use DEP CATS.

Learn about regulations and permitting requirements for businesses in New York City.

Learn about pollution prevention for businesses.

By Phone

You can request an application to install or register process equipment by calling Department of Environmental Protection.

Call 311 for assistance.

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