Alaska Administrative Code › Title 18 - Environmental Conservation › Chapter 72 - Wastewater Treatment and Disposal › Article 7 - General Provisions › 18 AAC 72.957 - Individual permit fees

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) An applicant
				must pay the appropriate fee as listed in the following table for a permit
				issued under this chapter or
				18 AAC 83.110, or for
				certification of a permit required by
				33 U.S.C.
				1341 (Clean Water Act, sec. 401):
INDIVIDUAL PERMIT
							 FEES1
Fee (in dollars)
(1) Annual fee for a domestic wastewater system
							 covered under a general permit, with a daily maximum permitted flow, in gallons
							 per day (gpd), of
(A) 0 - 100,000
655
(B) 100,001 - and over
7,920
(2) Annual fee for power generation cooling water
							 discharge by a facility
6,520
(3) Annual fee for seafood processing that is not
							 covered under the general permit
7,040
(4) One-time fee for seafood processor modifications
							 within the same year
325
(5) One-time application fee for certification under
							 33 U.S.C.
							 1341 of a "dredge-or-fill" permit issued
							 under 33 U.S.C.
							 1344 (Clean Water Act, sec. 404),
							 for2
(A) Airport project
320
(B) Other projects or department activities as
							 follows:
(i) waiver of certification under
							 33 U.S.C.
							 1341
130
(ii) project disturbing less than one acre
600
(iii) project disturbing 1 - 5 acres
765
(iv) project disturbing 5.01 to 20 acres
1,160
(v) project disturbing greater than 20 acres
2,375
(6) Annual fee for harbor dredge projects
1,080
(7) Annual fee for individual permit for a municipal
							 separate storm sewer system (MS4)
9,115
(8) Annual fee for bulk fuel and small oil terminals
							 with only a few low-volume discharges
6,490
Notes to table:
1 If the applicant is a business
				  with fewer than 20 employees, the fee is reduced by a travel cost of
				  $85.
2 Mine projects and pipelines
				  eight inches or greater in diameter are subjected to a fee as described in
				  18 AAC 72.959.
(b) For one-time fees, an applicant for a
				permit shall pay the fee within 30 days after issuance of the
				billing.
(c) For annual fees, fees
				are billed annually and must be paid within 30 days after issuance of the
				billing.
(d) If a new permit
				application is received not earlier than October 1 and not later than December
				31, the applicant shall pay one-half of the annual fee required under (a) of
				this section for that year.
(e) For
				any annual fee received more than 30 days after issuance of the billing, a late
				fee of $20 is charged for each month that the payment is late.
(f) A fee required under (a) of this section
				is not refundable.
(g) If a permit
				is transferred from an existing owner or operator to a new owner or operator,
				the new owner or operator shall pay the applicable fees described in (a) of
				this section during the next annual billing cycle.
(h) An owner or operator may request in
				writing to terminate an existing permit if a discharge is not occurring. If a
				permit is terminated at the request of the owner or operator, the owner or
				operator must file a new application and pay a new application fee for a new
				permit before resuming the wastewater discharge.
Authority:
AS
					 37.10.052
AS 44.46.020
AS 44.46.025
AS 46.03.020
AS 46.03.050
AS 46.03.100
AS 46.03.110
AS 46.03.710