Texas Water Code - Section 5.401. Consolidated Permit Processing
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§ 5.401. CONSOLIDATED PERMIT PROCESSING. (a) If a plant,
facility, or site is required to have more than one permit issued by
the commission and the applications for all permits required by the
commission are filed within a 30-day period, the commission, on
request of the applicant, shall conduct coordinated application
reviews and one consolidated permit hearing on all permits
requested to be consolidated by the applicant and may issue one
consolidated permit. On request of the applicant, the commission
shall issue one consolidated permit.
(b) The executive director shall designate one permit
program as the lead program for coordination, and that program is
the point of contact regarding the consolidated permit.
(c) The executive director may require separate processing
of consolidated applications or may return to the applicant parts
of an application if the executive director determines that the
applicant has submitted an incomplete application or if the
applicant does not respond as requested to notices of deficiency.
(d) A federal operating permit governed by the requirements
of Sections 382.054-382.0543, Health and Safety Code, may not be
consolidated with other permits under this subchapter.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1373, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Section: 5.351 5.352 5.353 5.354 5.355 5.356 5.357 5.401 5.402 5.403 5.404 5.405 5.406 5.501 5.502
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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