7 Del. Admin. Code § 7102-5.0

Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 3, September 1, 2024

Section 7102-5.0 - Application for a permit

5.1 Applicability.

5.1.1 Any person who is required to obtain a permit under the UIC program shall complete, sign, and submit to the Department an application for each permit required under Section 32.0 of these Regulations.

5.1.2 The Department shall not begin the processing of a permit until the applicant has fully complied with the application requirements for that permit.

5.1.3 Permit applications must comply with the signature and certification requirements of Section 33.0 of these Regulations.

5.2 The Department shall review for completeness every application for a permit. If the application is incomplete, the Department shall list in writing the information necessary to make the application complete. When the application is for an existing UIC injection well the Department may specify in writing a date for submitting the necessary information. After the application is completed, the Department may request additional information from an applicant when necessary to clarify, modify, or supplement previously submitted material.

5.3 If an applicant fails or refuses to correct deficiencies in the application, the permit may be denied and appropriate enforcement actions may be taken under the applicable statutory provision. (see 7 Del. C. § 6005)

5.4 If the Department decides that a site visit is necessary for any reason in conjunction with the processing of an application, he or she shall notify the applicant and a date shall be scheduled. This does not preclude unannounced site visits.

5.5 The effective date of an application is the date on which the Department notifies the applicant that the application is complete.

5.6 Large on-site wastewater treatment and disposal system application requirements are governed by the State of Delaware Regulations Governing the Design, Installation and Operation of On-Site Wastewater Treatment and Disposal Systems, or Regulations Governing the Control of Water Pollution, and do not require a separate UIC permit.

7 Del. Admin. Code § 7102-5.0

21 DE Reg. 978 (6/1/2018) (Final)