Permits | Authority | Administrative Completeness Review | Substantive Review | Overall TimeFrame |
AQUIFER PROTECTION PERMITS | ||||
Individual Permit No public hearing Public hearing | A.R.S. §§ 49-203, 49-242 18 A.A.C. 9, Article 2 | 35 35 | 186 2311 | 221 266 |
Complex Individual Permit No public hearing Public hearing | A.R.S. §§ 49-203, 49-242 18 A.A.C. 9, Article 2 | 35 35 | 249 2941 | 284 329 |
Individual Permit Significant Amendment No public hearing Public hearing | A.R.S. §§ 49-203, 49-242 18 A.A.C. 9, Article 2 | 35 35 | 186 2311 | 221 266 |
Complex Individual Permit Significant Amendment No public hearing Public hearing | A.R.S. §§ 49-203, 49-242 18 A.A.C. 9, Article 2 | 35 35 | 249 2941 | 284 329 |
Individual Permit Other Amendment | A.R.S. §§ 49-203, 49-242 18 A.A.C. 9, Article 2 | 35 | 100 | 135 |
Temporary Individual Permit | A.R.S. §§ 49-203, 49-242 18 A.A.C. 9, Article 2 | 35 | 145 | 180 |
Type 3 General Permit | A.R.S. § 49-245 A.A.C. R18-9-D301 through R18-9-D307 | 21 | 60 | 81 |
4.01 General Permit 300 services or less More than 300 services | A.R.S. § 49-245 A.A.C. R18-9-E301 | 42 42 | 53 94 | 952 1362 |
Standard Single 4.02, 4.03, 4.13, 4.14, 5.15, and 4.16 General Permits | A.R.S. § 49-245 A.A.C. R18-9-E302, R18-9-E303, R18-9-E313, R18-9-E314 | 42 | 31 | 732 |
4.23 General Permit | A.R.S. § 49-245 A.A.C. R18-9-E323 | 42 | 94 | 1362 |
Standard Combined Two or three Type 4 General Permits | A.R.S. § 49-245 A.A.C. R18-9-E302 through R18-9-E323 | 42 | 53 | 952 |
Complex Combined Four or more Type 4 General Permits | A.R.S. § 49-245 A.A.C. R18-9-E302 through R18-9-E323 | 42 | 94 | 1362 |
SUBDIVISION APPROVALS | ||||
Subdivision Individual facilities | A.R.S. § 49-104(B)(11) A.A.C. R18-5-408 | 21 | 46 | 67 |
Subdivision Community facilities | A.R.S. § 49-104(B)(11) A.A.C. R18-5-403 | 21 | 37 | 58 |
RECLAIMED WATER PERMITS | ||||
Individual Permit No public hearing Public hearing | A.R.S. § 49-203 A.A.C. R18-9-702 through R18-9-707 | 35 35 | 186 2311 | 221 266 |
Complex Individual Permit No public hearing Public hearing | A.R.S. § 49-203 A.A.C. R18-9-702 through A.A.C. R18-9-707 | 35 35 | 249 2941 | 284 329 |
Type 3 General Permit | A.R.S. § 49-203 A.A.C. R18-9-717, R18-9-718, R18-9-719 | 21 | 60 | 81 |
ARIZONA POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (AZPDES) PERMITS | ||||
Individual Permit Major Facility5 No public hearing Public hearing | A.R.S. § 49-255.01 18 A.A.C. 9, Article 9, Part B | 35 35 | 249 2941 | 284 3, 4 3293, 4 |
Individual Permit Minor Facility6 No public hearing Public hearing | A.R.S. § 49-255.01 18 A.A.C. 9, Article 9, Part B | 35 35 | 186 2311 | 2213, 4 2663, 4 |
Individual Permit Stormwater / Construction Activities No public hearing Public hearing | A.R.S. § 49-255.01 18 A.A.C. 9, Article 9, Part B | 35 35 | 126 1711 | 161 2063, 4 |
Individual Permit Major Modification No public hearing Public hearing | A.R.S. § 49-255.01 18 A.A.C. 9, Article 9, Part B | 35 35 | 186 2311 | 2213, 4 2663, 4 |
LAND APPLICATION OF BIOSOLIDS REGISTRATIONS | ||||
Biosolids Applicator Registration Request Acknowledgment | A.R.S. § 49-255.03 A.A.C. R18-9-1004 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
UNDERGROUND INJECTION CONTROL PERMITS | ||||
Area Permit and Modification No public hearing Public hearing | A.R.S. §§ 49-203, 49-257.01 A.A.C. R18-9-C624 | 35 35 | 249 2941 | 284 329 |
Class I Well Permit and Modification No public hearing Public hearing | A.R.S. §§ 49-203, 49-257.01 A.A.C. R18-9-C616 18 A.A.C. 9, Article 6, Part E | 35 35 | 249 2941 | 284 329 |
Class II Well Permit and Modification No public hearing Public hearing | A.R.S. §§ 49-203, 49-257.01 A.A.C. R18-9-C616 18 A.A.C. 9, Article 6, Part F | 35 35 | 186 2311 | 221 266 |
Class III Well Permit and Modification No public hearing Public hearing | A.R.S. §§ 49-203, 49-257.01 A.A.C. R18-9-C616 18 A.A.C. 9, Article 6, Part G | 35 35 | 186 2311 | 221 266 |
Class V Well Individual Permit and Modification No public hearing Public hearing | A.R.S. §§ 49-203, 49-257.01 A.A.C. R18-9-C616 18 A.A.C. 9, Article 6, Part I | 35 35 | 186 2311 | 221 266 |
Class VI Well Permit and Modification No public hearing Public hearing | A.R.S. §§ 49-203, 49-257.01 A.A.C. R18-9-C616 18 A.A.C. 9, Article 6, Part J | 35 35 | 249 2941 | 284 329 |
1 A request for a public hearing allows the Department 60 days to publish the notice of public hearing and for the official comment period. Forty-five business days are added to the substantive review time-frame.
2 Each request for an alternative design, installation, or operational feature under R18-9-A312(G) to a Type 4 General Permit adds eight business days to the substantive review time-frame.
3 EPA reserves the right, under 40 CFR 123.44, to take 90 days to supply specific grounds for objection to a draft or proposed permit when a general objection is filed within the review period. The first 30 days run concurrently with the Department's official comment period. Forty-five business days will be added to the substantive review time-frame to allow for the EPA review.
4 If a request for a variance is submitted to the Department, 40 CFR 124.62 requires that specific variances are subject to review by EPA. Under 40 CFR 123.44, EPA reserves the right to take 90-days to approve or deny the variance. Sixty-four business days will be added to the substantive review time-frame to allow for the EPA review.
5 "Major facility" means any NPDES "facility or activity" classified as such by the EPA in conjunction with the Director.
6 "Minor facility" means any facility that is not classified as a major facility.
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