Idaho Admin. Code r. 58.01.17.500

Current through September 2, 2024
Section 58.01.17.500 - STANDARD CONDITIONS

Permit conditions will protect human health and the environment from the potential hazard of an existing or proposed wastewater treatment system. The permittee must comply with all conditions of the permit. The following conditions apply to and are included in all permits.

01.Facility Operation. At all times, the permittee must properly maintain and operate all structures, systems, and equipment installed or used by the permittee for treatment, control, and monitoring to achieve compliance with the permit or these rules.
02.Provide Information. If requested by the Department, the permittee must provide the Department, within a reasonable time, information including copies of records, to help the Department determine whether cause exists for modifying, revoking, re-issuing, or terminating the permit, or to determine compliance with the permit or these rules.
03.Entry and Access. The permittee must allow the Department, consistent with Title 39, Chapter 1, Idaho Code, to:
a. Enter the permitted facility and all associated property;
b. Inspect any records kept under the conditions of the permit;
c. Inspect and photograph any permitted facility, equipment, practice, records, or operation; and
d. Sample or monitor any substance or any parameter at the facility to ensure permit compliance.
04.Reporting. The permittee must report to the Department as specified in this section.
a. A written report submitted at least thirty (30) days before:
i. Any planned physical or operational alteration to the permitted facility that results or would result in a significant change in information submitted during the application process. If a major permit modification is needed, the alteration cannot be made before the Department issues approval.
ii. Any anticipated change that would result in noncompliance with any permit condition or these rules.
b. Orally within twenty-four (24) hours from the time the permittee became aware of any noncompliance that may endanger human health and the environment at telephone numbers provided in the permit.
c. A written report as soon as possible, but within five (5) days of the date the permittee knows, or should reasonably know, of any noncompliance unless extended by the Department, providing:
i. Description of the noncompliance and its cause;
ii. Period of noncompliance including, to the extent possible, times and dates, if the noncompliance has not been corrected, and the anticipated length of time it is expected to continue; and
iii. Steps taken or planned, including timelines, to reduce or eliminate the continuance or reoccurrence of the noncompliance.
d. In writing as soon as the permittee knows, or should reasonably know, of material facts not submitted or corrections to information submitted in a permit application, report, or notice provided to the Department.
e. No person may knowingly make any false statement, representation, or certification in any form, notice, or report required under any permit, or any applicable rule or order in force pursuant thereto.
05.Minimize Impacts. The permittee must take all necessary actions to eliminate and correct any adverse impact on human health and the environment resulting from permit noncompliance.
06.Applied Waters Restricted to Premises. Wastewater or recycled water applied to the land surface must be restricted to the premises of the reuse site.
07.Hazard or Nuisance Prohibited. Wastewater or recycled water must not create a public health hazard or a nuisance condition.
08.Renewal. If the permittee intends to continue operating the permitted facility after the existing permit expires, the permittee must apply for a permit renewal according to these rules.

Idaho Admin. Code r. 58.01.17.500

Effective April 6, 2023