1. A. Permits Required. Unless excepted under the provisions of §B of this regulation, a person:

   1. (1) May not operate a natural wood waste recycling facility in the State after July 1, 1992, without a permit issued by the Department under these regulations; and

   2. (2) Shall operate the facility:

      1. (a) Under the conditions of an individual permit issued by the Department; or

      2. (b) In accordance with the conditions of the general permit after the responsible party has:

         1. (i) Submitted a Notice of Intent (NOI) in accordance with Regulation .11 of this chapter, and
         2. (ii) Received a letter of acknowledgment from the Department.
2. B. Exception. A permit issued under these regulations is not required for a natural wood waste recycling facility when the operator is required to obtain a permit under Environment Article, §9-204, Annotated Code of Maryland.

Authority: Environment Article, §§9-1701 and 9-1708, Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date: July 6, 1992 (19:13 Md. R. 1210)

Chapter revised effective April 5, 1999 (26:7 Md. R. 546)