- (a) An NPDES Permit issued by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency shall serve in lieu of a State Permit under Rule .0104 of this Section and G.S. 143‑215.1 so long as the Federal Permit remains in effect.
- (b) Nothing in this Rule shall prevent the Commission from enforcing laws and regulations that by their terms are applicable without a G.S. 143‑215.1 permit.
History Note: Authority G.S. 143‑215.1; 143‑215.3(a)(1); 143B‑282;
Eff. December 1, 1976;
Amended Eff. December 1, 1984;
Readopted Eff. May 1, 2020.