Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 36, September 7, 2024
Section 105.43 - Time limits(a) The Department will set time limits for the commencement and completion of work under a permit and may set time limits for the commencement and completion of work under a Letter of Amendment or Letter of Authorization issued under this chapter that it deems reasonable and appropriate to carry out the purposes of this chapter.(b) For water obstruction and encroachments, if the construction is not completed on or before the dates established in the permit, unless extended by the Department in writing, the permit shall become void without further notification by the Department.(c) For dams, unless otherwise stated, if work authorized by the dam permit or other Department approval has not commenced on or before December 31 of the 5th year following permit issuance or other Department approval, the permittee or owner shall notify the Department 6 months prior to the anticipated commencement of work so that the project design can be reassessed and reauthorized in writing. During the design reassessment, the permittee or owner may be required to make revisions due to changes in site conditions, dam classification, new technology or revisions to this chapter. At any time if the permittee or owner does not intend to perform the work, the Department shall be notified in writing and the Dam Permit or Department approval will become void without further notification by the Department.The provisions of this §105.43 adopted September 10, 1971, effective 9/11/1971, 1 Pa.B. 1804; reserved August 11, 1978, effective 8/28/1978, 8 Pa.B. 2229; amended effective 9/26/1980, effective 9/27/1980, 10 Pa.B. 3843; amended January 7, 2011, effective 1/8/2011, 41 Pa.B. 219.The provisions of this §105.43 amended under section 5 of the Dam Safety and Encroachments Act (32 P. S. § 693.5).