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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".04" citation="COMAR 11.05.06.04" title_num="11" subtitle_num="05" chapter_num="06" heading="Deposit of Dredged Material.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>As a condition of and before depositing dredged material in a facility, a person shall:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Obtain, at the person's own cost and expense, and keep in force until depositing is completed, all permits and certifications necessary for dredging or deposit of dredged material;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Submit to the Deputy Director for Harbor Development for approval plans and specifications detailing the proposed construction or depositing to be performed, with those plans and specifications containing, at a minimum:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>The quantity of material to be deposited;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>The method of delivery of the material;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(c)">
        <text>The method of depositing and spreading the material;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(d)">
        <text>Any dike construction, reconstruction, or sloping made necessary by the depositing;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(e)">
        <text>Any seeding or mulching of the dike, if necessary; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(f)">
        <text>Any other information reasonably required by the Deputy Director for Harbor Development to evaluate the proposed construction or depositing;</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Submit to the Deputy Director for Harbor Development a complete chemical and physical analysis of the material to be deposited in the facility;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Submit to the Deputy Director for Harbor Development an accounting system capable of calculating, in a manner satisfactory to the MPA, the quantity of dredged material being deposited;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>Execute an agreement in a form satisfactory to the MPA.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Material containing any substance in sufficient concentration to be designated as hazardous by applicable federal, State, or local law or regulation may not be deposited in a facility.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>The MPA shall inspect, monitor, and approve or disapprove the methods of disposal of dredged material in a facility.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>Final acceptance of dredged material going into a facility is at the sole discretion of the MPA.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>