OAR 340-045-0075

 

Permit Fee Schedule

 

 

Table 70A

Industrial NPDES and WPCF Individual Permit Application and Modification Fees

DEQ Class

New Permit

Application Fee1

Major Modification at Permit Renewal

Major Modification Prior to Permit Expiration

Minor Modification

Permit Transfer

Tier 1

$52,111

$13,091

$26,015

$912

$82

Tier 2

$10,487

$3,328

$5,199

$912

$82

Special WPCF permits issued pursuant to OAR 340-045-0061

$497

N/A

N/A

N/A

$82

1. New permit applications must include the annual fee specified in Table 70B in addition to the new permit application fee.

 

 

 

 

Table 70B

Industrial NPDES and WPCF Individual Permit Annual Fees

Type

Description

NPDES

Tier 1

NPDES

Tier 2

WPCF Tier 1

WPCF Tier 2

B01

Pulp, paper, or other fiber pulping industry

$18,222

N/A

$16,912

N/A

 

Food or beverage processing - includes produce, meat, poultry, seafood or dairy for human, pet, or livestock consumption

B02

Washing or packing only

N/A

$2,533

N/A

$2,330

B03

Processing – small. Flow ≤ 0.1 mgd, or 0.1 < flow < 1 mgd for less than 180 days per year

N/A

$3,787

N/A

$3,583

B04

Processing – medium. 0.1 mgd < Flow < 1 mgd for 180 or more days per year, or flow ≥ 1 mgd for less than 180 days per year

N/A

$5,344

N/A

$5,140

B05

Processing – large. Flow ≥ 1 mgd for 180 or more days per year

$18,222

$16,011

$16,912

$15,805

 

Primary Smelting or Refining

B06

Aluminum

$18,222

$16,011

$16,912

$15,805

B07

Non-ferrous metals utilizing sand chlorination separation facilities

$18,222

$16,011

$16,912

$15,805

B08

Ferrous and non-ferrous metals not elsewhere classified

$10,421

$8,208

$9,111

$8,006

B09

Chemical manufacturing with discharge of process wastewater

$18,222

$16,011

$16,912

$15,805

B10

Cooling water discharges in excess of 20,000 BTU per second

$10,421

$8,208

$9,111

$8,006

 

Mining Operations – includes aggregate or ore processing

B11

Large (over 500,000 cubic yards per year or involving chemical leaching)

$18,222

$16,011

$16,912

$15,805

B12

Medium (100,000 to 500,000 cubic yards per year)

N/A

$5,605

N/A

$5,401

B13

Small (less than 100,000 cubic yards per year)

N/A

$1,706

N/A

$1,502

 

All facilities not elsewhere classified which dispose of process wastewater (includes remediated groundwater)

B14

Tier 1 sources

$18,222

N/A

$16,912

N/A

B15

 

Tier 2 sources

N/A

$3,526

N/A

$3,325

B16

All facilities not elsewhere classified which dispose of non-process wastewaters (for example: small cooling water discharges, boiler blowdown, filter backwash)

N/A

$2,361

N/A

$2,157

B17

Dairies, fish hatcheries and other confined feeding operations on individual permits

N/A

$2,066

N/A

$1,864

B18

All facilities which dispose of wastewater only by evaporation from watertight ponds or basins

N/A

N/A

N/A

$1,370

 

Timber and Wood Products

B19

Sawmills, log storage, instream log storage

$5,111

$2,900

$3,802

$2,695

B20

Hardboard, veneer, plywood, particle board, pressboard manufacturing, wood products

$5,404

$3,194

$4,096

$2,991

B21

Wood preserving

$4,573

$2,361

$3,263

$2,157

 

 

Table 70C

Domestic NPDES and WPCF Individual Permits

 

Description

Type

Classification Criteria

(Based on Average Dry Weather Design Flow,

or as defined in 40CFR)

Class

New Permit

App.Fee1

Base

Annual Fee,

5 year

permits

Base

Annual Fee,

10 year

permits

Additional

Annual Fees

Major

Modification

Minor

Modification

Nondischarging

lagoons

E

N/A

Tier 2

$3,398

N/A

$1,085

Additional fees

include population

and pretreatment

fees. See tables

70D and 70E for

determination of

these fees.

$1,740

$912

Lagoons that

discharge to

surface waters

Db

Flow < 1 mgd

Tier 2

$6,710

$1,301

N/A

 

$3,398

$912

 

C2b

1 mgd ≤ Flow < 2 mgd

Tier 1

$33,221

$3,429

N/A

 

$16,651

$912

 

C1b

2 mgd ≤ Flow < 5 mgd

Tier 1

$33,221

$4,698

N/A

 

$16,651

$912

 

Bb

5 mgd ≤ Flow < 10 mgd

Tier 1

$33,221

$6,755

N/A

 

$16,651

$912

Treatment systems

other than lagoons

 

Da

Flow < 1 mgd

Tier 2

$6,710

$1,846

$1,713

 

$3,398

$912

 

C2a

1 mgd ≤ Flow < 2 mgd

Tier 1

$33,221

$5,830

$4,994

 

$16,651

$912

 

C1a

2 mgd ≤ Flow < 5 mgd

Tier 1

$33,221

$8,590

$7,755

 

$16,651

$912

 

Ba

5 mgd ≤ Flow < 10 mgd

Tier 1

$33,221

$12,775

$11,939

 

$16,651

$912

 

A3

10 mgd ≤ Flow < 25 mgd

Tier 1

$33,221

$19,928

N/A

 

$16,651

$912

 

A2

25 mgd ≤ Flow < 50 mgd

Tier 1

$33,221

$42,282

N/A

 

$16,651

$912

 

 

A1

≥ 50 mgd

Tier 1

$33,221

$71,943

N/A

 

$16,651

$912

Septage alkaline

stabilization facilities

F

N/A

Tier 2

$912

N/A

$374

N/A

N/A

$414

 

 

 

 

Table 70C

Domestic NPDES and WPCF Individual Permits

 

Description

Type

Classification Criteria

(Based on Average Dry Weather Design Flow,

or as defined in 40CFR)

Class

New Permit

App.

Fee1

Base

Annual Fee,

5 year

permits

Base

Annual Fee,

10 year

permits

Additional

Annual Fees

Major

Modification

Minor

Modification

Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System

 

Phase 1

See 40 CFR §122.26

N/A

$18,449

$4,153

N/A

N/A

N/A

$1,603

 

Phase 2

 

N/A

$826

$850

N/A

N/A

N/A

$1,603

Underground Injection Control

Various

As defined in 40 CFR parts 9, 144, 145 and 146

N/A

$10,487

N/A

$2,157

N/A

N/A

$912

1.  New permit applications must include the annual fee in addition to the new permit application fee.

 

 

Table 70D

Domestic NPDES and WPCF Annual Population Fee

Population range

Annual fee

500,000+

$96,654

400,000 to 499,999

$73,941

300,000 to 399,999

$51,227

200,000 to 299,999

$28,512

150,000 to 199,999

$23,060

100,000 to 149,999

$15,188

50,000 to 99,999

$9,526

25,000 to 49,999

$4,281

15,000 to 24,999

$2,437

10,000 to 14,999

$1,588

5,000 to 9,999

$966

1,000 to 4,999

$289

100 to 999

$54

0 to 99

$0

 

Table 70E

Annual Pretreatment Fees

Description

Fee

Pretreatment Fee

$1,657

Significant Industrial User

$553 per industry

 

 

 

Table 70F

Technical Activity and Other Fees

Activity

Fee

New or substantially modified sewage treatment facility

$7,623

Minor sewage treatment facility modifications and pump stations

$828

Pressure sewer system or major sewer collection system expansion

$581

Minor sewer collection system expansion or modification

$165

New or substantially modified water pollution control facilities using alkaline agents to stabilize septage

$828

Permit transfer

$82

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table 70G

General NPDES and WPCF Permits

Number

Type

Description

New Permit Application Fee1

Annual Fee

100-J

NPDES

Cooling water/heat pumps

$213

$483

200-J

NPDES

Filter backwash

$213

$483

300-J

NPDES

Fish hatcheries

$338

$483

400-J

NPDES

Log ponds

$213

$483

500-J

NPDES

Boiler blowdown

$213

$483

600

WPCF

Offstream small scale mining – processing less than five cubic yards of material per day, or less than 1,500 cubic yards per year

$0

$0

  

Offstream small scale mining – processing 1,500 to10,000 cubic yards of material per year

$213

$0

700-PM2

NPDES

Suction dredges

$0

$25

900-J

NPDES

Seafood processing

$213

$483

1000

WPCF

Gravel mining

$213

$483

1200-A3

NPDES

Stormwater: Sand, gravel, and other non-metallic mining

$826

$850

1200-C3

NPDES

Stormwater: Construction activities – one acre or more

$826

$850

1200-C3

NPDES

Stormwater: Construction activities – less than one acre and part of a common plan of development disturbing one or more acres

$243

$0

1200-CA

NPDES

Stormwater: Construction activities performed by public agencies – one acre or more

$826

$850

1200-COLS3

NPDES

Stormwater: Industrial stormwater discharge to Columbia Slough

$826

$850

1200-Z3,4

NPDES

Stormwater: Industrial

$826

$850

Table 70G

General NPDES and WPCF Permits

Number

Type

Description

New Permit Application Fee1

Annual Fee

1400-A

WPCF

Wineries and seasonal fresh pack operations whose wastewater flow does not exceed 25,000 gallons per day and is only disposed of by land irrigation.

$213

$283

1400-B

WPCF

Wineries and small food processors not otherwise eligible for a 1400A general permit.

$338

$483

1500-A

NPDES

Petroleum hydrocarbon clean-up

$338

$483

1500-B

WPCF

Petroleum hydrocarbon clean-up

$338

$483

1700-A

NPDES

Vehicle and equipment wash water

$471

$483

1700-B

WPCF

Vehicle and equipment wash water

$471

$483

1900-J

NPDES

Non-contact geothermal heat exchange

$471

$483

2401

WPCF

Tier 1 graywater reuse and disposal system for residential systems not exceeding 300 gallons per day, or equivalent specific geographic area graywater reuse and disposal area permit

$50

$40

2402

WPCF

Tier 2 graywater reuse and disposal system for systems not exceeding 1,200 gallons per day, or equivalent specific geographic area graywater reuse and disposal area permit

$534

$50

Other

$471

$483

 

1. New permit applications must include both the new permit application fee and the first year’s annual fee.

2. A person registered under the 700-PM permit may pre-pay $90 for permit coverage through 2014 in lieu of the $25 annual fee.

3. Some of these permits are administered by public agencies under contract with DEQ.

4. This permit incorporates the 1300-J permit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table 70H

General Permit Activity and Other Fees

Activity

Fee

Disposal system plan review1

$519

Site inspection and evaluation1

$1,298

Permit Transfer

$82

1.  These fees apply when these activities are required for DEQ’s review of the application.