15A NCAC 02Q .0519. TERMINATION, MODIFICATION, REVOCATION OF PERMITS

(a)  The Director may terminate, modify, or revoke and reissue a permit issued under this Section if:

(1)           The information contained in the application or presented in support thereof is determined to be incorrect;

(2)           The conditions under which the permit or permit renewal was granted have changed;

(3)           Violations of conditions contained in the permit have occurred;

(4)           The permit holder fails to pay fees required under Section .0200 of this Subchapter within 30 days after being billed;

(5)           The permittee refuses to allow the Director or his authorized representative upon presentation of credentials:

(A)          to enter, at reasonable times and using reasonable safety practices, the permittee's premises in which a source of emissions is located or in which any records are required to be kept under terms and conditions of the permit;

(B)          to have access, at reasonable times, to any copy or records required to be kept under terms and conditions of the permit;

(C)          to inspect, at reasonable times and using reasonable safety practices, any source of emissions, control equipment, and any monitoring equipment or method required in the permit; or

(D)          to sample, at reasonable times and using reasonable safety practices, any emission source at the facility;

(6)           EPA requests that the permit be revoked under 40 CFR 70.7(g) or 70.8(d); or

(7)           The Director finds that termination, modification or revocation and reissuance of a permit is necessary to carry out the purpose of G.S. 143, Article 21B.

(b)  To operate a facility or source after its permit has been revoked is a violation of this Section and G.S. 143‑215.108.

 

History Note:        Filed as a Temporary Adoption Eff. March 8, 1994 for a period of 180 days or until the permanent

rule becomes effective, whichever is sooner;

Authority G.S. 143‑215.3(a)(1),(1a),(1b); 143‑215.107(a)(10); 143‑215.108;

Eff. July 1, 1994.