Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 25, June 22, 2024
Section 91.14 - Time for constructing treatment works(a) If, in lieu of abatement, a notified party elects to provide waste treatment works and submits plans therefore, the Department, upon approving the plans will set a time within which the treatment works shall be constructed and placed in operation or will notify the party to be prepared to construct the plant upon notice from the Department, depending upon the status of the Department's program of construction for the basin in which the receiving stream lies as specified in § 91.15 (relating to basin-wide compliance).(b) In some cases, time may be required within which to prepare plans and construct treatment works by a party responsible for stream pollution before abatement can be consummated. The Department, upon application by the party and when in its judgment the public interest warrants, may grant a limited extension of time during which the discharge of waste shall be permitted, if the party responsible therefor continues work on corrective measures.The provisions of this § 91.14 adopted September 2, 1971, effective 9/3/1971, 1 Pa.B. 1804; amended January 28, 2000, effective 1/29/2000, 30 Pa.B. 521.The provisions of this § 91.14 amended under section 5 of The Clean Streams Law (35 P. S. § 691.5); and section 1920-A of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P. S. § 510-20).