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40 CFR 147.2927 - Permit modification.

§ 147.2927
Permit modification.
(a) Permits may be modified for the following causes only (with the exceptions listed in paragraph (b) of this section regarding minor modifications):
(1) There are substantial changes to the facility or activity which occurred after permit issuance that justify revised or additional permit conditions.
(2) The Regional Administrator has received information (e.g., from monitoring reports, inspections) which warrants a modified permit.
(3) The regulations or standards on which the permit was based have changed.
(4) The Regional Administrator has received notice of a proposed permit transfer.
(5) An interested person requests in writing that a permit be modified, and the Regional Administrator determines that cause for modification exists.
(6) Cause exists for termination under § 147.2928, but the Regional Administrator determines that permit modification is appropriate.
(b) Minor modifications. (1) Minor modifications do not require that the procedures listed in paragraph (c) of this section be followed.
(2) Minor modifications consist of:
(i) Correcting typographical errors;
(ii) Requiring more frequent monitoring or reporting;
(iii) Changing ownership or operational control (see § 147.2926, Permit Transfers); or
(iv) Changing quantities or types of injected fluids, provided:
(A) The facility can operate within conditions of permit;
(B) The facility classification would not change.
(c) Modification procedures. (1) A draft permit shall be prepared with proposed modifications.
(2) The draft permit shall follow the general permitting procedures (i.e., public comment period, etc.) before a final decision is made.
(3) Only the changed conditions shall be addressed in the draft permit or public review.

Title 40 published on 2012-07-01

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United States Code
U.S.C. : Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE

§ 300h - Regulations for State programs

42 USC § 300h–1 - State primary enforcement responsibility

42 USC § 300h–2 - Enforcement of program

42 USC § 300h–3 - Interim regulation of underground injections

42 USC § 300h–4 - Optional demonstration by States relating to oil or natural gas

42 USC § 300h–5 - Regulation of State programs

42 USC § 300h–6 - Sole source aquifer demonstration program

42 USC § 300h–7 - State programs to establish wellhead protection areas

42 USC § 300h–8 - State ground water protection grants

§ 6901 - Congressional findings

§ 6901a - Congressional findings: used oil recycling

§ 6902 - Objectives and national policy

§ 6903 - Definitions

§ 6904 - Governmental cooperation

§ 6905 - Application of chapter and integration with other Acts

§ 6906 - Financial disclosure

§ 6907 - Solid waste management information and guidelines

§ 6908 - Small town environmental planning

§ 6908a - Agreements with Indian tribes

Title 40 published on 2012-07-01

The following are ALL rules, proposed rules, and notices (chronologically) published in the Federal Register relating to 40 CFR 147 after this date.

  • 2013-03-08; vol. 78 # 46 - Friday, March 8, 2013
    1. 78 FR 14951 - State of Washington; Underground Injection Control (UIC) Program Revision
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      ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
      Notice of public comment period and of public hearing.
      Comments will be accepted until April 22, 2013. A Public Hearing will be held on April 8, 2013 at 2:30 p.m. at EPA Region 10, 1200 6th Ave., Seattle WA; visitor check in is on the 12th Floor. Requests to testify may be mailed to: David Tetta, Ground Water Unit, EPA Region 10, Suite 900 M/S OCE-082, 1200 6th Ave., Seattle, WA 98101. For additional information regarding the public hearing, please contact David Tetta, (206) 553-1327 or tetta.david@epa.gov.
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