South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 61 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
Subchapter 61-119 - Surface Water Withdrawal, Permitting, Use, and Reporting
Sec2 61-119.J - ACTIONS ON PERMIT APPLICATIONS, MODIFICATIONS, REVOCATIONS AND DENIALS
Section 61-119.J.1 - Authority to Take Action On Permits
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 9, September 27, 2024
The Department may modify, suspend, or revoke a permit under the following conditions:
a. the permit holder withdraws water not authorized by its permit or fails to comply with the terms and conditions of its permit;
b. the permit holder obtains a permit by misrepresentation or fails to disclose a material fact in its application;
c. the permit holder ceases to withdraw water for a period of at least thirty-six (36) consecutive months;
d. a permanent change in natural conditions results in a permitted activity endangering human health or the environment; or
e. if a permit holder requests a significant increase in surface withdrawal quantity, a significant change in use, such as a new or increased interbasin transfer, or a change in consumptive use.