1. (a) If the owner of an I/A system determines that the performance assessment cannot be completed in one year, the owner shall submit a written request for extension to the department.

2. (b) The request for extension shall contain the following information:

   1. (1) Facility name and location;
   2. (2) Date of I/A technology approval;
   3. (3) Type of I/A technology system;
   4. (4) Reason(s) why the performance assessment cannot be completed in one year;
   5. (5) Steps that will be taken to complete the performance assessment; and
   6. (6) Estimated amount of additional time required to fully assess the system.
3. (c) The request shall be filed not less than one month prior to the end of the one-year assessment period.
4. (d) The department shall respond to the request in writing within 30 days of receipt of a request filed in accordance with (b) and (c), above.

5. (e) The department shall grant the extension if the department finds that:

   1. (1) The performance assessment cannot reasonably be completed in one year; and
   2. (2) The steps identified by the owner appear adequate to fully assess the I/A technology system.

6. (f) If the department does not approve the request for extension, the response provided pursuant to (d), above, shall specify:

   1. (1) The reason(s) for the decision; and
   2. (2) The deadline for submittal of the second performance assessment report.

Source. #10693, eff 10-15-14; ss by #14258, eff 7-1-25, EXPIRES: 7-1-35