S.C. Code Regs. § § 61-119.Q.1
The Department is authorized to collect a fee for each permit application and an annual operating fee for each permitted intake. The fee collected must be returned to the Department for the purposes of implementing the Surface Water Permitting and Withdrawal regulatory program including permit application review, compliance inspections, and enforcement; and for providing technical assistance and monitoring. The fee(s) shall be as follows:
Existing surface water withdrawal permit application processing fee | $1,000 |
New surface water withdrawal permit application processing fee | $7,500 |
Modification of surface water withdrawal permit application processing fee | $2,000 |
Renewal of surface water withdrawal permit with modifications application processing fee | $1,000 |
Surface water withdrawal annual operating fee per permitted intake | $1,000 |
S.C. Code Regs. § 61-119.Q.1