Alabama Administrative Code › Title 335 - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT › WATER DIVISION - WATER QUALITY PROGRAM › Chapter 335-6-5 - INDIRECT DISCHARGE PERMIT AND PRETREATMENT RULES › Section 335-6-5-.13 - Application Format And Procedures For New Permits, For Permit Reissuance, And Permit Modification

Current through Register Vol. 42, No. 9, June 28, 2024
(1)
				Applications for SID Permits shall be made in duplicate, shall be made using
				forms designated by the Director, shall be submitted to the Department and a
				copy of the application shall be submitted to the POTW, and shall consist of
				the following:
(a) type of business entity,
				whether corporation, general or limited partnership, sole proprietorship or
				other;
(b) if applicable, name of
				applicant's parent corporation or subsidiary corporations;
(c) if a corporation, location of
				incorporation;
(d) a listing of
				corporate officers and their names and addresses; and the name and address of
				the agent designated by the corporation for purposes of service. If a
				partnership, the names and addresses of the general partners and, if a
				proprietorship, the name and address of the proprietor;
(e) permit numbers and other identification
				of any other state environmental permits and if applicable air permits issued
				by approved local programs presently held by the applicant or its parent
				corporation or subsidiary corporations within the state;
(f) identification of administrative
				complaints, notices of violation, directives, or administrative orders, or
				litigation concerning environmental compliance, if any, against the applicant,
				its parent corporation or subsidiary corporations within the state;
(g) if the discharge is to be from a new or
				modified process, a new facility or new waste treatment facility, the
				Department may require the submittal of a preliminary engineering report and/or
				preliminary plans and specifications prior to permitting or the Department may
				elect to require one or more of these documents prior to discharge or the
				Department may waive the requirement for one or all of these
				documents;
(h) a Best Management
				Practices (BMP) plan if required by the Director prior to permitting. BMP plans
				shall be developed in accordance with good engineering practices and may be
				required to:
1. be documented in narrative
				form and shall include any necessary plot plans, drawings or maps;
2. examine each facility component or system
				with respect to its potential for causing a release of significant amounts of
				pollutants into a waters of the state or a publicly or privately owned
				treatment works due to equipment failure, improper operation, natural phenomena
				such as rain, freezing temperatures, etc.;
3. include a prediction of the direction,
				rate of flow and total quantity of pollutants which could be discharged from
				the facility as a result of equipment failure, natural phenomena or other
				circumstances;
4. establish best
				management practices addressing each system capable of causing a release of
				significant amounts of pollutants into waters of the state or into a publicly
				or privately owned treatment works;
5. reflect applicable requirements for Spill
				Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) plans under Section 311 of the
				FWPCA and 40 CFR Part 151 (1994), and may incorporate such plans into the BMP
				plan by reference;
6. assure the
				proper management of solid and hazardous waste; and
7. address materials storage areas, process
				and material handling areas, loading and unloading areas, plant site runoff,
				and sludge and waste disposal areas and include statements of policy, employee
				training, inspections, preventative maintenance; and housekeeping;
8. provide impervious liners, dikes, or other
				structures sufficient to prevent the discharge of a pollutant to
				groundwater.
(j) a
				description of the wastewater to be discharged including chemical analysis,
				flow rates, volumes, and any other characteristics required by the Director;
				and
(k) all information required by
				the Department's SID Permit application forms.