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Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Air Quality Bureau
7900 Hickman Road, Suite 1
Windsor Heights, Iowa 50324
(515)242-5100

Responsibilities:
Major source PSD and nonattainment permitting, state-wide except in Indian Country
Minor source permitting state-wide, except in Polk and Linn Counties

Contact:
Dave Phelps, dave.phelps@dnr.iowa.gov, (515) 281-8189

State and Federally-Approved Permitting Rules:
IAC [567] Chapter 22 Minor Source, Federally Approved SIP
IAC [567] Chapter 33 PSD, Federally Approved SIP

Quick Links:
Construction Permits Website, Construction Permits, Permit Forms, IAC [567] Rules

Polk County Public Works
Air Quality Division
5895 N.E. 14th Street
Des Moines, Iowa 50313
(515) 286-3351

Responsibilities:
Minor source permitting in Polk County

Contact:
Jeremy Becker, jbecker@polkcountyiowa.gov, (515) 286-2263

County, State, and Federally-Approved Permitting Rules:
Polk County Board of Health Rules and Regulations, Chapter V, IAC [567] Chapter 22 [Part 1 Part 2], Federally Approved SIP

Quick Links:
Construction Permits Website, Public Notices, Construction Permits, Permit Forms

Linn County Public Health Department
Air Quality Division
501 13th Street, NW
Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52405
(319) 892-6000

Responsibilities:
Minor source permitting in Linn County

Contact:
Jim Hodina, james.hodina@linncounty.org, (319) 892-6000

County Ordinance, State, and Federally-Approved Permitting Rules:
IAC [567] Chapter 22 [Part 1 Part 2], Federally Approved SIP

Air Permitting and Compliance Branch
U.S. EPA Region 7
901 N 5th Street
Kansas City, KS 66101
(913) 551-7020

Responsibilities:
Major source PSD permitting in Indian Country

Contact:
Bob Webber, webber.robert@epa.gov, (913) 551-7251

Federal Rules:
40 CFR Part 52.21