250 R.I. Code R. 250-RICR-150-10-1.11

Current through December 26, 2024
Section 250-RICR-150-10-1.11 - Information to be Included in the Application
A. All applications for a RIPDES permit shall be submitted to: Department of Environmental Management, Office of Water Resources, 235 Promenade Street, Providence, Rhode Island 02908-5767.
B. Any person who discharges or intends to discharge pollutants into the waters of the state must apply for a RIPDES permit except as otherwise provided in § 1.9 of this Part. Any person who has a valid NPDES permit shall apply for a RIPDES permit in accordance with the schedule in § 1.10 of this Part. Pre-application conferences with the Department are strongly recommended.
C. All applicants for NPDES permits, other than POTWs and other TWTDS, must provide the information required under 40 C.F.R. § 122.21(f), incorporated above at § 1.3(B) of this Part.
D. Existing manufacturing, commercial mining, and silvicultural dischargers applying for NPDES permits, except for those facilities subject to the requirements of § 1.11(E) of this Part, shall provide the information required under 40 C.F.R. § 122.21(g), incorporated above at § 1.3(B) of this Part.
E. Except for storm water discharges, all manufacturing, commercial, mining and silvicultural dischargers applying for NPDES permits which discharge only non-process wastewater not regulated by an effluent limitations guideline or new source performance standard shall provide the information required under 40 C.F.R. § 122.21(h), incorporated above at § 1.3(B) of this Part.
F. New and existing concentrated animal feeding operations (defined in § 1.28 of this Part) and concentrated aquatic animal production facilities (defined in § 1.29 of this Part) shall provide the information required under 40 C.F.R. § 122.21(i), incorporated above at § 1.3(B) of this Part.
G. All POTWs and other dischargers designated by the Director must provide, at a minimum, the information required under 40 C.F.R. § 122.21(j), incorporated above at § 1.3(B) of this Part.
H. New manufacturing, commercial, mining and silvicultural dischargers shall provide the information required under 40 C.F.R. § 122.21(k), incorporated above at § 1.3(B) of this Part.
I. The Department may require that an applicant for a RIPDES permit provide additional data, reports, specifications, plans or other information concerning the existing or proposed pollution control program.
J. Recordkeeping. Applicants shall keep records of all data used to complete permit applications and any supplemental information submitted to the Department under these regulations for a period of at least 5 years from the date the application is signed.

250 R.I. Code R. 250-RICR-150-10-1.11