(a) The Department may issue a general permit, instead of issuing a construction and operation permit under this subchapter, for a specific category of modifications if all of the following conditions are met:
- (1) The modifications in the category are the same or substantially similar in nature.
- (2) The modifications in the category are not prejudicial to the public health and can be adequately regulated utilizing standardized specifications and conditions.
- (3) The modifications in the category will comply with the design and construction standards under Subchapter F (relating to design and construction standards).
- (b) The Department may suspend, revoke, modify, reissue or terminate coverage under a general permit issued under this chapter for noncompliance with a condition of the permit, or upon a finding of a condition prejudicial to the public health.
- (c) Issuance of a general permit does not exempt a person from compliance with this chapter.
Authority
The provisions of this § 109.511 issued under section 4(a) of the Pennsylvania Safe Drinking Water Act (35 P.S. § 721.4(a)); and section 1920-A(b) of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P.S. § 510-20(b)).
Source
The provisions of this § 109.511 adopted August 17, 2018, effective August 18, 2018, 48 Pa.B. 4974.
Cross References
This section cited in 25 Pa. Code § 109.1405 (relating to permitting fees for general permits).