Clean Air Act Permitting in Kansas
Clean Air Act permitting in Kansas is the shared responsibility of the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE), the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas, and EPA Region 7. More information about the responsible agencies is available on this page.
Kansas Air Permit Program
| Category | Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) | EPA Region 7 |
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| Responsible Area | State-wide except in Indian Country | Indian Country |
| Agency Office | Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) Bureau of Air Quality and Radiation Charles Curtis State Office Building 1000 SW Jackson Topeka, Kansas 66612-1367 (785) 296-1593 |
Air Permitting and Compliance Branch U.S. EPA Region 7 11201 Renner Boulevard Lenexa, KS 66219 (913) 551-7020 |
| Responsibilities | Issues permits state-wide except in Indian Country. Permits include construction permits and operating permits such as major source PSD and nonattainment permitting and Title V permits. | Issues permits in Indian Country, including Iowa Tribe, Kickapoo Tribe, Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation, Sac Fox Nation of Missouri. |
| EPA Contacts | Keith Johnson johnson.keith@epa.gov (913) 551-7737 |
Rumela Bhadra bhadra.rumela@epa.gov (913) 551-7366 |
| State & Local Contacts | Gyanendra Prasai Gyanendra.X.Prasai@ks.gov (785) 296-6427 |
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| Federal Construction Permit Authority | Approved State Implementation Plan | 40 CFR 52.21 (PSD), Tribal Permitting (40 CFR 49.151-49.173) |
| Federal Operating Permit Authority | Approved Operating Permit Regulations | 40 CFR Part 71 |
| Title V Program Approval History | Operating Permit Approval History | |
| Program Evaluations | FY-2020 | |
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Quick Links |
State of Kansas
Region 7 Permitting Program
- Region 7 Air Permits
- Region 7 Permitting Agencies
- Tribal Permits
- Applicable Requirements