DEQ Class

New Permit

Application Fee¹

Major Modification at Permit Renewal

Major Modification Prior to Permit Expiration

Minor Modification

Permit Transfer

Tier 1

$50,642

$12,722

$25,282

$886

$80

Tier 2

$10,191

$3,234

$5,052

$886

$80

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

$483

N/A

N/A

N/A

$80

Type

Description

NPDES Tier 1

NPDES Tier 2

WPCF Tier 1

WPCF Tier 2

B01

Pulp, paper, or other fiber pulping industry

$17,708

N/A

$16,435

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

$2,462

N/A

$2,264

B03

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

N/A

$3,680

N/A

$3,482

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

$5,193

N/A

$4,995

B05

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

$17,708

$15,560

$16,435

$15,360

Primary Smelting or Refining

B06

Aluminum

$17,708

$15,560

$16,435

$15,360

B07

Non-ferrous metals utilizing sand chlorination separation facilities

$17,708

$15,560

$16,435

$15,360

B08

Ferrous and non-ferrous metals not elsewhere classified

$10,127

$7,977

$8,854

$7,780

B09

Chemical manufacturing with discharge of process wastewater

$17,708

$15,560

$16,435

$15,360

B10

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

$10,127

$7,977

$8,854

$7,780

Mining Operations – includes aggregate or ore processing

B11

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

$17,708

$15,560

$16,435

$15,360

B12

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

N/A

$5,447

N/A

$5,249

B13

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

N/A

$1,658

N/A

$1,460

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

B14

Tier 1 sources

$17,708

N/A

$16,435

N/A

B15

Tier 2 sources

N/A

$3,427

N/A

$3,231

B16

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

N/A

$2,294

N/A

$2,096

B17

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

N/A

$2,008

N/A

$1,811

B18

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

N/A

N/A

N/A

$1,331

Timber and Wood Products

B19

Sawmills, log storage, instream log storage

$4,967

$2,818

$3,695

$2,619

B20

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

$5,252

$3,104

$3,981

$2,907

B21

Wood preserving

$4,444

$2,294

$3,171

$2,096

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

$3,302

N/A

$1,054

Additional fees

include population

and pretreatment

fees. See tables

70D and 70E for

determination of

these fees.

$1,691

$886

Lagoons that

discharge to

surface waters

Db

Flow < 1 mgd

Tier 2

$6,521

$1,264

N/A

$3,302

$886

C2b

1 mgd ≤ Flow < 2 mgd

Tier 1

$32,285

$3,332

N/A

$16,182

$886

C1b

2 mgd ≤ Flow < 5 mgd

Tier 1

$32,285

$4,566

N/A

$16,182

$886

Bb

5 mgd ≤ Flow < 10 mgd

Tier 1

$32,285

$6,565

N/A

$16,182

$886

Treatment systems

other than lagoons

Da

Flow < 1 mgd

Tier 2

$6,521

$1,794

$1,665

$3,302

$886

C2a

1 mgd ≤ Flow < 2 mgd

Tier 1

$32,285

$5,666

$4,853

$16,182

$886

C1a

2 mgd ≤ Flow < 5 mgd

Tier 1

$32,285

$8,348

$7,536

$16,182

$886

Ba

5 mgd ≤ Flow < 10 mgd

Tier 1

$32,285

$12,415

$11,603

$16,182

$886

A3

10 mgd ≤ Flow < 25 mgd

Tier 1

$32,285

$19,366

N/A

$16,182

$886

A2

25 mgd ≤ Flow < 50 mgd

Tier 1

$32,285

$41,090

N/A

$16,182

$886

A1

≥ 50 mgd

Tier 1

$32,285

$69,915

N/A

$16,182

$886

Septage alkaline

stabilization facilities

F

N/A

Tier 2

$886

N/A

$363

N/A

N/A

$402

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

$17,929

$4,036

N/A

N/A

N/A

$1,558

Phase 2

N/A

$803

$826

N/A

N/A

N/A

$1,558

Underground Injection Control

Various

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

N/A

$10,191

N/A

$2,096

N/A

N/A

$886

Population range

Annual fee

500,000+

$93,930

400,000 to 499,999

$71,857

300,000 to 399,999

$49,783

200,000 to 299,999

$27,708

150,000 to 199,999

$22,410

100,000 to 149,999

$14,760

50,000 to 99,999

$9,258

25,000 to 49,999

$4,160

15,000 to 24,999

$2,368

10,000 to 14,999

$1,543

5,000 to 9,999

$939

1,000 to 4,999

$281

100 to 999

$52

0 to 99

$0

Description

Fee

Pretreatment Fee

$1,610

Significant Industrial User

$537 per industry

Activity

Fee

New or substantially modified sewage treatment facility

$7,408

Minor sewage treatment facility modifications and pump stations

$805

Pressure sewer system or major sewer collection system expansion

$565

Minor sewer collection system expansion or modification

$160

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

$805

Permit Transfer

$80

Number

Type

Description

New Permit Application Fee¹

Annual Fee

100-J

NPDES

Cooling water/heat pumps

$207

$469

200-J

NPDES

Filter Backwash

$207

$469

300-J

NPDES

Fish Hatcheries

$328

$469

400-J

NPDES

Log Ponds

$207

$469

500-J

NPDES

Boiler blowdown

$207

$469

600

WPCF

Offstream small scale mining – processing less than five cubic yards of material per day, or less than 1500 cubic yards per year

$0

$0

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

$207

$0

700-PM²

NPDES

Suction dredges

$0

$25

900-J

NPDES

Seafood processing

$207

$469

1000

WPCF

Gravel mining

$207

$469

1200-A³

NPDES

Storm Water: Sand, gravel, and other non-metallic mining

$803

$826

1200-C³

NPDES

Storm Water: Construction activities – one acre or more

$803

$826

1200-C³

NPDES

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

$236

$0

1200-CA

NPDES

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

$803

$826

1200-COLS³

NPDES

Stormwater: industrial stormwater discharge to Columbia Slough

$803

$826

1200-Z^3,4

NPDES

Storm Water: Industrial

$803

$826

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.

$207

$275

1400-B

WPCF

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

$328

$469

1500-A

NPDES

Petroleum hydrocarbon clean-up

$328

$469

1500-B

WPCF

Petroleum hydrocarbon clean-up

$328

$469

1700-A

NPDES

Vehicle & equipment wash water

$458

$469

1700-B

WPCF

Vehicle & equipment wash water

$458

$469

1900-J

NPDES

Non-contact geothermal heat exchange

$458

$469

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

$458

$469

Activity

Fee

Disposal system plan review¹

$504

Site inspection and evaluation¹

$1,261

Permit Transfer

$80