(a) The Division of Environmental Quality, with the advice and the assistance of the Solid Waste Licensing Committee, may revoke or suspend licenses for cause, or impose sanctions against the license of an operator provided that:

1. (1) The division finds that the licensee has practiced fraud or deception;
2. (2) Reasonable care, judgment, or the application of knowledge or ability was not exercised in the performance of their responsibilities; or
3. (3) The licensee is incompetent, unable, or unwilling to perform their responsibilities.

(b)

1. (1) The division shall provide notice of such action to the licensee by certified mail.
2. (2) The licensee has a period not to exceed thirty (30) days in which to file an appeal pursuant to Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission Administrative Procedures, 8 CAR pt. 11.