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Located in the nonregulatory agency, this program provides free confidential information and services to help small businesses understand their environmental obligations.  Call 800-252-3998 or e-mail at dceo.sbeap@illinois.gov.

 
Auto Body/6H Rule Information/Permitting Forms/Asbestos Notification Form

Illinois Air Pollution Control Permit Forms, Title V Forms and Instructions, Asbestos Notification Form, NESHAP Notification Forms and other general permitting information.

 
Environmental Regulations

 

The following are links to many of the state and federal environmental regulations and regulatory agencies that small businesses must deal with on a regular basis.

 
Environmental Links

Frequently used links to state, federal, and other environmental resources are listed.  Includes the Illinois Pollution Control Board, City of Chicago, and USEPA Region V.

 
Clean Air Clips

A free, quarterly newsletter highlighting environmental regulations and identifying upcoming events of interest to Illinois small businesses. 

Click Here for Archived copies of our E-Newsletter Clean Air Clips

 
Fact Sheets. Brochures, Calendars and Guides New "Does My Business Need an Air Permit?"!
Broken down by categories, topics include burning, construction and demolition, managing wastes, auto repair shops, dry cleaners, printers, salvage yards, fuels, contaminated property, as well as an order form for other materials.
 
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs were developed by SBEAP staff based on calls and e-mails directed to our program.  New questions and answers will be added on a regular basis as appropriate based on current issues and questions posed to our SEAP staff.  While each question has been carefully answered, they are not designed to cover every aspect of the regulations that may apply to your situation. 
 
Environmental Consultants (external link)

A list of self-certified environmental consultants that can be searched by both location and the expertise the company provides.  The list also provides contact information, as well as company Web sites for additional information.   The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity makes no attempt to qualify persons on the list nor does this list serve as an endorsement of any of the companies listed.

To be included in this list of consultants, click here.

 
 
Contact Us

For free confidential help with your environmental questions, contact the Small Business Environmental Assistance Program at 800-252-3998 or by e-mail at dceo.sbeap@illinois.gov.

 
 
 
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