Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024
9.1. Applicability. -- Sludge or other materials that are approved for use in accordance with this rule shall be subject to non-refundable fees, as described herein, which shall be paid by the producer, processor, or transporter of sludge or other material approved for use in accordance with this rule and shall be used to administer the requirements of this rule.9.2. Water Quality Management Fund. -- Fees required by subsection 9.3. of this rule shall be shall be assessed on forms prescribed by the Director of the Division of Water Resources of the Department and shall be deposited in the special revenue fund designated the "Water Quality Management Fund" established under the provisions of W. Va. Code '22-11-10.9.3. Fee Assessments. 9.3.a. Producers, processors, or transporters of sludge or other material for land application shall be assessed a fee calculated as $5.00 per actual ton of sludge or other material multiplied by the proportion of solids in the sludge. This fee shall be used to fund site evaluations, compliance inspections, complaint investigations, sampling, and related activities to determine compliance with this rule.9.3.b. Permits issued under paragraph 4.1.a.1. of this rule shall be subject to the permit fees established in 47CSR26. These fees shall be used to fund issuance of permits and permit modifications, and other activities to determine compliance with this rule.9.4.c. Permits issued under subdivision 4.1.c. of this rule shall be subject to the permit application fees established in Appendix B of this rule . These fees shall be used to fund issuance of permits and permit modifications, and other activities to determine compliance with this rule.