250 R.I. Code R. 250-RICR-150-10-1.25

Current through December 26, 2024
Section 250-RICR-150-10-1.25 - Termination of Permits
A. The following are causes for terminating a permit during its term, or for denying a permit renewal application:
1. Noncompliance by the permittee with any condition of the permit;
2. Failure to pay applicable fees;
3. The permittee's failure in the application or during the issuance of a NPDES or RIPDES permit, a treatment works approval or Construct and Operate order to disclose fully all relevant facts, or the permittee's misrepresentation of any relevant facts at any time;
4. A determination that the permitted activity endangers human health or the environment and can only be regulated to acceptable levels by permit modification or termination; or
5. A change in any condition that requires either a temporary or a permanent reduction or elimination of any discharge controlled by the permit;
6. The nonconformance of the discharge with any applicable facility, basin or areawide plans; or
7. Inconsistency with any duly promulgated effluent limitation, permit, regulation, statute, or other applicable State or Federal Law.
B. Permittees that wish to terminate their permit must submit a Notice of Termination (NOT) to their permitting authority. If requesting expedited permit termination procedures, a permittee must certify in the NOT that it is not subject to any pending State or Federal enforcement actions including citizen suits brought under State or Federal law.

250 R.I. Code R. 250-RICR-150-10-1.25