C.M.R. 06, 096, ch. 522 - APPLICATION PROCESSING PROCEDURES FOR WASTE DISCHARGE LICENSES

  1. § 096-522-1 - References to Federal Regulations and definitions
  2. § 096-522-2 - Applicability of Chapter 2
  3. § 096-522-3 - Specialized Definitions [see 40 CFR 124.2]
  4. § 096-522-4 - Modification, revocation and reissuance, or termination of permits [see 40 CFR 124.5]
  5. § 096-522-5 - Draft permits [see 40 CFR 124.6]
  6. § 096-522-6 - Fact sheet
  7. § 096-522-7 - Additional information in fact sheets [see 40 CFR 124.56]
  8. § 096-522-8 - Public notice of permit actions and public comment period [see 40 CFR 124.10]
  9. § 096-522-9 - Public comments and requests for public hearings [see 40 CFR 124.11]
  10. § 096-522-10 - Public notice for thermal discharge variances [see 40 CFR 124.57]
  11. § 096-522-11 - Public hearings [see 40 CFR 124.12]
  12. § 096-522-12 - Response to comments [see 40 CFR 124.17]
  13. § 096-522-13 - Decision on variances [see 40 CFR 124.62]

SUMMARY: This rule contains the procedures used for the processing of applications for a waste discharge license (or a "permit"). This rule is in addition to and supplements the basic procedures in Chapter 2 for all applications processed by the department. The content of this rule is largely taken from federal regulations, and most references and terms are in the context of the Code of Federal Regulations. To aid the reader, a citation to the appropriate federal regulation is shown in each section of this rule.

Notes

C.M.R. 06, 096, ch. 522
EFFECTIVE DATE: This rule became effective upon the approval of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency of related parts of the State's application to administer the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System program of the Federal Clean Water Act, pursuant to 40 CFR part 123. This approval was granted through a January 12, 2001 (the presumed effective date) letter from Mindy S. Lubber of the United States Environmental Protection Agency to Governor Angus S. King, Jr. The APA Office was notified of this action through a memo, which included a copy of the Lubber letter, from Dennis Merrill of the Department of Environmental Protection dated January 23, 2001.

AUTHORITY: 38 MRSA §341-D

APA EFFECTIVE DATE: April 5, 1999

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