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Rulemaking Announcement: Water Quality Permit Fees

 

Oregon Department of Environmental Quality seeks Oregon Environmental Quality Commission approval to increase water quality permit fees by 2.9 percent to address program cost increases. The proposed permit fee increase applies to most wastewater and onsite septic system permits. If approved by the commission, the proposed fees will be effective Nov. 1, 2013.

 

DEQ seeks your comments on this proposal. The public comment period is July 22 through Aug. 23, 2013. DEQ will hold a public hearing Aug. 20, 2013. The rulemaking package includes details on how to comment, and is available online at: http://www.deq.state.or.us/regulations/proposedrules.htm.

For more information or to obtain a hard copy of the rulemaking package, contact Chris Clipper through e-mail at clipper.chris@deq.state.or.us, by telephone at 503-229-5656, or call toll-free in Oregon at 1-800-452-4011, ext. 5656.

 

 

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Rulemaking Announcement

Water Quality Permit Fees

 

Oregon Department of Environmental Quality is proposing to increase water quality permit fees by 2.9 percent to address program cost increases. The proposed permit fee increase applies to most wastewater and onsite septic system permits. If approved by DEQ’s governing body, the proposed fees will be effective Nov. 1, 2013. The rulemaking information is available online at:

http://www.deq.state.or.us/regulations/proposedrules.htm.

 

DEQ seeks your comments on this proposal. Comments must be received by 5 pm. on Aug. 23, 2013.

 

Submit comments online at http://www.oregon.gov/deq/RulesandRegulations/Pages/WQFeeRuleComments.aspx.

 

Mail comments to Oregon DEQ, Attn: Chris Clipper, 811 SW Sixth Ave., Portland, OR 97204.

 

Fax comments to Chris Clipper at 503-229-6037.

 

Comments may also be submitted (spoken or written) at the public hearing:

DEQ Headquarters, 811 SW Sixth Ave., Portland, OR, 97204

Aug. 20, 2013

6 p.m.

 

For more information or to obtain a hard copy of the rulemaking package, contact Chris Clipper by telephone at 503-229-5656.