Or. Admin. R. 340-042-0050 - Public Participation

Current through Register Vol. 60, No. 12, December 1, 2021

(1) The Department will establish a local advisory group or identify an existing group or forum to assist in developing a TMDL.

(2) The Department will provide an opportunity for persons to review and comment on a draft TMDL and on proposals to revise loading capacity or allocations in a TMDL as follows:

(a) The Department will maintain a mailing list for each TMDL.

(b) The Department will provide notice and an opportunity for public comment on a proposed TMDL or revision to loading capacity or allocations in a TMDL. The public comment period will generally be 60 days.

(c) The Department will respond to public comments received during the public comment period and will prepare a written summary of responses.

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Or. Admin. R. 340-042-0050

DEQ 18-2002, f. & cert. ef. 12-20-02

Stat. Auth.: ORS 468.020, ORS 468B.020, ORS 468B.030, ORS 468B.035 & ORS 468B.110

Stats. Implemented: ORS 468B.020, ORS 468B.110