Common outdoor air pollution problems include dust from construction activities, odors and fumes, or visible emissions (other than steam) from commercial activities or illegal burning. The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) investigates complaints related to outdoor air pollution. Please refer to the links below for information about outdoor air pollution.

Online customers wishing to file a complaint about outdoor air pollution may do so by clicking on the "Create Service Request" button below. Please complete all required fields, and provide any information that will help DEP address the issue in the "Additional Information" box.

An investigator from DEP will typically contact the requestor within 3 business days, although resolution of the issue may take longer depending on the circumstances of the case.