Air quality

Dust control permits

Maricopa County regulates dust from construction. Most single pools are small, but the threshold is worth knowing.

This is an independent referral guide. It connects homeowners with independent providers and may receive compensation. It is not a licensed contractor and it does not do the work.

The rule

Maricopa County says a dust control permit is required under Rule 310 for any activity that disturbs a surface area of 0.1 acre, which is 4,356 square feet, or more.

What counts

Ask your builder how they measure the disturbed area, including access paths and staging.

Ask

Who would apply for the permit if one is needed?

Sources

Public pages, linked so you can read the source yourself. Rules change, so confirm the current version with the agency before you rely on it.

Start with the backyard

Tell us the subdivision, the yard size, and how wide the side gate is.

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