S.C. Code Regs. § 61-79.124.A.18

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 3, March 22, 2024

Section 61-79.124.A.18 - Administrative record for final permit under these regulations

(a) The Department will base final permit decisions under Section124.15 above on the administrative record defined in this section.

(b) The administrative record for any final permit shall consist of the administrative record for the draft permit and:

(1) All comments received during the public comment period provided under Section124.10 above (including any extension or reopening under (Section124.14);

(2) The tape or transcript of any hearing(s) held under Section124.12;

(3) Any written materials submitted at such a hearing;

(4) The responses to comments required by Section124.17 above and any new material placed in the record under that section;

(5) Other documents contained in the supporting file for the permit; and

(6) The final permit.

(c) The additional documents required under paragraph (b) of this section should be added to the record as soon as possible after their receipt or publication by the Department. The record shall be complete on the date the final permit is issued.

(d) This section applies to all final permits when the draft permit was subject to the administrative record requirements of Section124.9 above.

(e) Material readily available at the Department, or published materials which are generally available and which are included in the administrative record under the standards of this section or of Section124.17 ("Response to comments"), need not be physically included in the same file as the rest of the record as long as it is specifically referred to in the statement of basis or fact sheet or in the response to comments.

S.C. Code Regs. 61-79.124.A.18

Amended by State Register Volume 16, Issue No. 12, eff December 25, 1992; State Register Volume 17, Issue No. 12, eff December 24, 1993.