HARRY HUGHES, Governor

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In subsection (c) of this section, "geographical
area" is substituted for "region, county,
municipal corporation, or other geographical
area", for simplicity and clarity.

9-325. RULES AND REGULATIONS RELATING TO DISCHARGE PERMITS.

(A)  IN GENERAL.

THE DEPARTMENT MAY ADOPT RULES AND REGULATIONS THAT
RELATE TO APPLICATION FOR, ISSUANCE OF, REVOCATION OF, OR
MODIFICATION OF DISCHARGE. PERMITS. THE RULES AND
REGULATIONS MAY REQUIRE SUBMISSION OF PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS,
AND OTHER INFORMATION.

(B)  APPLICATION FEE.

THE RULES AND REGULATIONS ADOPTED UNDER THIS SECTION
SHALL SET A REASONABLE APPLICATION FEE.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section formerly appeared as NR §
8-1413(e).

In subsection (a) of this section, "revocation"
is substituted for "recision" for clarity.

Also in subsection (a) of this section,
"necessary to carry out the provisions of this
title", which formerly followed "other
information", is deleted as unnecessary.

The only other changes are in style.

9-326. CONDITIONS ON DISCHARGE PERMITS.

(A) CONDITIONS IMPOSED BY DEPARTMENT.

(1)  THE DEPARTMENT MAY MAKE THE ISSUANCE OF A
DISCHARGE PERMIT CONTINGENT ON ANY CONDITIONS THE DEPARTMENT
CONSIDERS NECESSARY TO PREVENT VIOLATION OF THIS SUBTITLE OR
TITLE 8 OF THE NATURAL RESOURCES ARTICLE.

(2)  IN PERMITS FOR THE DISCHARGE OF POLLUTANTS
FROM PUBLICLY OWNED TREATMENT WORKS, THE DEPARTMENT:

(I)  MAY IMPOSE AS CONDITIONS APPROPRIATE
MEASURES TO ESTABLISH AND INSURE COMPLIANCE BY INDUSTRIAL
USERS WITH ANY SYSTEM OF USER CHARGES REQUIRED BY STATE OR
FEDERAL LAW OR BY ANY RULE, REGULATION, OR GUIDELINE ADOPTED
UNDER STATE OR FEDERAL LAW; AND

(II) SHALL IMPOSE AS CONDITIONS
REQUIREMENTS FOR THE PERMIT HOLDER TO PROVIDE INFORMATION
ABOUT NEW INTRODUCTIONS OF POLLUTANTS OR SUBSTANTIAL CHANGES