Minnesota Administrative Rules

7001.0050 WRITTEN APPLICATION.

A person who requests the issuance, modification, revocation and reissuance, or reissuance of a permit shall complete, sign, and submit to the commissioner a written application. The person shall submit the written application in a form prescribed by the commissioner. The application shall contain the items listed in items A to I unless the commissioner has issued a written exemption from one or more of the data requirements. After receiving a written request for an exemption from a data requirement, the commissioner shall issue the exemption if the commissioner finds that the data is unnecessary to determine whether the permit should be issued or denied. The application must contain:

A.

the name, address, and telephone number of the owner of the facility for which the application is submitted and identification of the status of the owner as a federal, state, public, private, or other entity;

B.

if the operator of the facility for which the application is submitted is different from the owner, the name, address, and telephone number of the operator and identification of the status of the operator as a federal, state, public, private, or other entity;

C.

the name, address, and telephone number of the person who prepared the application;

D.

a description including the location of the business, plant, system, facility, or activity for which a permit is sought;

E.

a general description of the materials handled, processed, stored, or disposed of by the applicant that are pertinent to the application; and a statement of the nature and quantity of the materials proposed to be stored, processed, discharged, emitted, or disposed of during the period of the required permit, and proposed methods for control of these materials;

F.

a topographic map, or other map if a topographic map is unavailable, that shows the facility and the area surrounding the facility for a distance of at least one mile in all directions of the facility; and all structures that relate to the proposed discharge, emission, storage, processing, or disposal activity;

G.

a copy of a draft or final environmental impact statement that has been prepared under the National Environmental Policy Act, United States Code, title 42, sections 4331 et seq. as amended through December 31, 1982, or a copy of an environmental assessment or environmental impact statement prepared under the rules of the Minnesota Environmental Quality Board, chapter 4410;

H.

additional information determined by the commissioner to be relevant to a decision as to permit issuance, including but not limited to plans, specifications, or other technical information that is necessary to determine whether the facility will meet all applicable Minnesota and federal statutes and rules; and

I.

other information relevant to the application as required by parts 7001.0550 to 7001.0640, 7001.1050, 7001.1290, 7001.3175 to 7001.3475, 7001.4200, 7041.0700, 7050.0280, subpart 2, or 7050.0290, subpart 2.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 115.03; 115.44; 115A.914; 116.07

History:

8 SR 2278; L 1987 c 186 s 15; 12 SR 1564; 12 SR 2513; 13 SR 1150; 18 SR 1059; 21 SR 1642; 25 SR 556; 41 SR 545

Published Electronically:

December 9, 2016