U.S Code last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024
§ 7661b.
Permit applications
(a)
Applicable date
Any source specified in section 7661a(a) of this title shall become subject to a permit program, and required to have a permit, on the later of the following dates—
(1)
the effective date of a permit program or partial or interim permit program applicable to the source; or
(2)
the date such source becomes subject to section 7661a(a) of this title.
(b)
Compliance plan
(1)
The regulations required by section 7661a(b) of this title shall include a requirement that the applicant submit with the permit application a compliance plan describing how the source will comply with all applicable requirements under this chapter. The compliance plan shall include a schedule of compliance, and a schedule under which the permittee will submit progress reports to the permitting authority no less frequently than every 6 months.
(2)
The regulations shall further require the permittee to periodically (but no less frequently than annually) certify that the facility is in compliance with any applicable requirements of the permit, and to promptly report any deviations from permit requirements to the permitting authority.
(c)
Deadline
(d)
Timely and complete applications
(e)
Copies; availability
(July 14, 1955, ch. 360, title V, § 503, as added Pub. L. 101–549, title V, § 501, Nov. 15, 1990, 104 Stat. 2641.)
cite as: 42 USC 7661b