Industrial Facilities (IW-O) Permit

Issuance of the permit is subject to the following: 

• If applicable, obtain approval for any construction plans required as part of the Environmental Plan Review process. 
• Completion and submittal of the Industrial Facilities (IW-O) permit application, which includes payment of the applicable Annual Operating Permit fee.
• Depending on the location of the facility to be permitted, one of the following must be secured:
  • Valid Certificate of Use, or approved Certificate of Use application, if the facility is located in unincorporated Miami-Dade County, or;
  • A municipal Occupational License or Certificate of Use, or either approved application, if the facility is located in a municipality.

It is suggested that other municipal, County, state and federal agencies also be consulted to determine which additional permits must be obtained.

An IW-O Notification of Ownership or Corporate Name Change form is required if applicable.

Applicable fees include Environmental Plan Review fees and Annual Operating Permit fees. The Annual Operating Permit fees are based on the type of facility and factors such as holding tank capacity, volume of industrial discharges and whether the facility discharges to the ground or sanitary sewers. Please see the Fee Schedule.

The IW-O permit calendar year runs from June 1 through May 31 of the following year.