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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".05" citation="COMAR 26.08.10.05" title_num="26" subtitle_num="08" chapter_num="10" heading="Written Reports.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Within 5 calendar days after the telephone notification of the event, the owner or operator shall provide the Department and local health department with a written report that includes, at a minimum, the information in Regulation .04 of this chapter unless the Department waives the requirement for submission of a written report due to the small volume of the overflow. The written report shall be directed to the mailing address specified by the Department.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>The owner or operator of the sanitary sewer system, combined sewer system, or wastewater treatment plant or a duly authorized representative shall sign any written report. A person is a duly authorized representative only if the owner or operator has signed and submitted a written authorization to the Department specifying that the person or the person holding a specified position is authorized to sign sewage overflow reports. The written authorization shall be directed to the mailing address specified by the Department.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>