Oklahoma Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 11, 2021) |
TITLE 35. Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry |
Chapter 44. Agriculture Pollutant Discharge Elimination System |
Subchapter 1. Agriculture Environmental Permitting and AGPDES |
Part 2. THE PROCESS |
SECTION 35:44-1-36. Consolidation of permitting process
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- (a) Discretionary. Whenever an applicant applies for more than one permit for the same site, ODAFF may authorize, with the consent of the applicant, the review of the applications to be consolidated so that each required draft permit, draft denial, and proposed permit is prepared at the same time and public participation opportunities are combined.(b) Scope. When consolidation is authorized by ODAFF:(1) The procedural requirements for the highest specified tier shall apply to each affected application.(2) ODAFF may also authorize the consolidation of public comment periods, process and public meetings, and administrative permit hearings.(3) Final permits may be issued together.(c) Renewal. ODAFF may coordinate the expiration dates of new permits issued to an applicant for the same facility or activity so that all permits are of the same duration.(d) Multiple modifications. Subsections (a) and (b) of this section shall also apply to multiple Tier II and III applications for permit modifications.