Code of Massachusetts Regulations
314 CMR - DIVISION OF WATER POLLUTION CONTROL
Title 314 CMR 7.00 - Sewer System Extension And Connection Permit Program
Section 7.09 - Application for a Permit
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
(1) Duty to Apply. Any person required to obtain a permit pursuant to 314 CMR 7.03 shall complete and submit the application on a form prescribed by the Department. The Department's application form shall contain such standard permit terms and conditions that the Department deems necessary to assure that the proposed permitted activity complies with 314 CMR 7.00 and the State or Federal Acts, and other applicable regulations adopted thereunder.
(2) Who Must Apply. The owner of the treatment works or activity resulting in a discharge of pollutant(s) shall apply for a permit.
(3) Time to Apply.
(4) Determination of the Completeness of and Action on the Application. The Department shall not issue a permit before receiving a complete application as required under 314 CMR 2.03(2). Within a reasonable time following the receipt of a complete application, the Department shall tentatively determine to issue or deny the permit. If the Department tentatively determines to issue the permit, the complete application and any special conditions proposed by the Department shall serve as the draft permit. The public notice required pursuant to 314 CMR 2.06: Public Notice and Comment shall include the Department's tentative determination to issue or deny the permit. After the conclusion of the 30 day public comment period, or 45 days in the case of RCRA facilities, the Department shall: