S.C. Code Regs. § 61-79.124.A.15

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 4, Aril 26, 2024

Section 61-79.124.A.15 - Issuance and effective date of permit

(a) After the close of the public comment period under 124.10 on a draft permit, the Department shall issue a final permit decision. The Department shall notify in writing the applicant and each person who has submitted written comments or requested notification of the final permit decision. This notice shall include reference to the procedures for appealing a decision on a permit or for contesting a decision to terminate a permit. For the purposes of this section, a final permit decision means a final decision to issue, deny, modify, revoke and reissue, or terminate a permit (edited 12/92).

(b) Permit denials will be public noticed by the Department in accordance with Section124.10(c)(1) and (2)(c)(1) and (2).

(c) A final permit decision shall become effective 30 days after the service of notification of the decision under paragraph (a) of this section, unless:

(1) A later effective date is specified in the decision; or

(2) A request for an adjudicatory hearing, as specified under R.61-72 Section II, is served on the Board within fifteen (15) days after notification of the final permit decision by the Department; or

(3) No comments requested a change in the draft permit, in which case the permit shall become effective immediately upon issuance.

S.C. Code Regs. 61-79.124.A.15

Amended by State Register Volume 14, Issue No. 11, eff November 23, 1990; State Register Volume 16, Issue No. 12, eff December 25, 1992; State Register Volume 17, Issue No. 12, eff December 24, 1993.