Illinois Administrative Code
Title 35 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Part 704 - UIC PERMIT PROGRAM
Subpart D - APPLICATION FOR PERMIT
Section 704.163 - Emergency Permits
Universal Citation: 35 IL Admin Code ยง 704.163
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 38, September 20, 2024
a) Coverage. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Part or 35 Ill. Adm. Code 702 or 705, the Agency may temporarily permit a specific underground injection if an imminent and substantial threat to the health of persons will result unless a temporary emergency permit is granted.
b) Requirements for Issuance
1) Any temporary permit under subsection (a)
must be for no longer term than required to prevent the threat.
2) Notice of any temporary permit under this
subsection (b) must be published in accordance with 35 Ill. Adm. Code
705.163
within 10 days after the issuance of the permit.
3) The temporary permit under this section
may be either oral or written. If oral, it must be followed within five
calendar days by a written temporary emergency permit.
4) The Agency must condition the temporary
permit in any manner it determines is necessary to ensure that the injection
will not result in the movement of fluids into a USDW.
BOARD NOTE: Derived from 40 CFR 144.34 (2017).
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