COMCOR 19-6. Fees - Regulations

Each application including applications for revisions must be accompanied by the minimum permit fee. All remaining fees must be paid prior to any subsequent submission for review or prior to permit issuance, whichever is first. Fees for the issuance or renewal of sediment control permits are:

BeginningJuly 1, 1997

1. Permits issued using the Application for Small Land Disturbing

Activities $260.00

2. Permits for forest harvest activities $100.00

3. Permits for activities related to the maintenance of stormwater

management facilities $260.00

4. All other sediment control permits (Per square feet of disturbed area) $0.030

Minimum fee $670.00

5. Technical revisions to permits with no increase in

disturbed area 35% of original fee

Maximum fee $1,450.00

Minimum fee $670.00

Stormwater management concept plans may include one or more of the following:

- Onsite water quality control

- Onsite water quantity control

- A waiver of onsite water quality control

- A waiver of onsite water quantity control

All fees must be paid before the Department initiates reviews.

Fees for the evaluation of stormwater management concepts are:

Size of Development

BeginningJuly 1, 1997

1. For waivers of onsite stormwater management that are granted in

accordance with the standard contribution categories listed in

Executive Regulation 5-90, Section 2.A.2.e. $425.00

2. All other stormwater management concept plans which are

25 acres or less $1,160.00

3. All other stormwater management concept plans which are

greater than 25 acres $1,500.00

4. Fees for revisions to previously approved stormwater management concept plans are 50% of the original fee for modifications that include reevaluation of stormwater management facility sizing, design, or location, and 20% of the original fee for all other modifications.

All fees must be paid at the time of application or before the Department initiates reviews.

Fees for the administration of the Floodplain District Program are:

BeginningJuly 1, 1997

1. Floodplain District Permit $335.00

2. Review and approval of studies that define, verify, or modify

floodplain district limits $990.00

3. Review and approval of dam breach studies $990.00

4. Certification of Floodplain Limits not covered by C.1, C.2, or C.3. $85.00

The following provisions pertain to all fees covered by this regulation:

1. Refunds

All fees are non-refundable.

2. Extensions

The fee to extend sediment control and floodplain district permits after written application and before the expiration of the original permit is $85.00. Each extension is limited to six (6) months. Only two (2) extensions may be granted for each permit. All subsequent extensions are considered to be technical revisions.

3. Transfers

Permit fees are not transferrable.

4. Change of Legal Description or Ownership

The fee for a revision to a sediment control permit or a floodplain district permit for changes of legal description or ownership is the minimum permit fee.

5. Late Payment of Fees

If fees are not paid as described in this regulation, the application for permit will be returned to the applicant until such fees are paid.

6. Bond Replacement

The fee for replacement of a Performance Bond, Cash Bond, Irrevocable Letter of Credit, or Certificate of Guarantee is $50.00. If the purpose of the replacement is to reduce the amount of the instrument due to partial completion of stormwater management facilities, the fee is $100.00.

If a court holds that part of this regulation is invalid, the invalidity does not affect other parts.

This regulation becomes effective on July 1, 1997.