Code of Massachusetts Regulations
314 CMR - DIVISION OF WATER POLLUTION CONTROL
Title 314 CMR 2.00 - Permit Procedures
Section 2.12 - Applications, Fees and Inspection Information
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
In accordance with M.G.L. c. 21, § 43 and M.G.L. c. 21A, § 18, the Department is authorized to impose and collect permit and compliance assurance fees from permit applicants and permittees, including applicants for and persons with general permit coverage.
(1) Applications and Fees. Any person required to obtain a permit or seeking general permit coverage pursuant to M.G.L. c. 21, § 43 and 314 CMR 3.00, 5.00, 7.00, or 20.00 shall submit, together with the application, any application fees established by the Department. Such application fee shall be payable to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as provided in M.G.L. c. 21A, § 18, and is a condition prerequisite to obtaining a permit or general permit coverage or a renewal. Failure to pay such fee shall be cause for the Department to deny the application or refuse to renew such permit or permit coverage. The Department also has established compliance assurance fees in connection with permits and general permit coverage issued under M.G.L. c. 21, § 43 and 314 CMR 3.00: Surface Water Discharge Permit Program, 5.00: Ground Water Discharge Permit Program, 7.00: Sewer System Extension and Connection Permit Program and 20.00: Reclaimed Water Permit Program and Standards. Any person with a permit or general permit coverage issued pursuant to M.G.L. c. 21, § 43 and 314 CMR 3.00: Surface Water Discharge Permit Program, 5.00: Ground Water Discharge Permit Program, 7.00: Sewer S ys t em Ext en sion and C onnec t i o n Permit P rogram and 20.00: Reclaimed Water Permit Program and Standards shall submit the compliance assurance fee established by the Department as provided in M.G.L. c. 21A, § 18.
(2) Annual Inspection Information.