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Equipment needed to become an Emissions Inspection Station

  • Certified analyzer in accordance with 9 VAC 5, Chapter 91, Part X.
  • Span gases approved by the department and equipment for performing span gas checks.
  • Hand tools and equipment to perform proper inspections.
  • Suitable non-reactive exhaust hoses.
  • Current emissions control application guide (may be in electronic form separate from the analyzer system).
  • Analyzer manufacturer's maintenance and calibration manual.
  • Certified thermometer in accordance with 9 VAC 5-91-20.
  • A ventilation system in accordance with 9 VAC 5-91-320 D,7.
  • Cooling fan system in accordance with 9 VAC 5-91-320 D,8.
  • Emissions inspection regulations (supplied by DEQ).
  • Telephone.
  • Dedicated phone line for analyzer system.
  • Department-approved paper for use in the analyzer system printer.
APPLICATIONS: You will also need to submit an application for an emissions inspection permit. You can access these portable document files on-line by clicking here

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