Document Citation: 25 Pa. Code § 105.64

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PENNSYLVANIA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Codes
TITLE 25. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
PART I. DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
SUBPART C. PROTECTION OF NATURAL RESOURCES
ARTICLE II. WATER RESOURCES
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08/31/2009

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§ 105.64. Emergency permits

The Department may issue emergency permits if it finds that immediate remedial action is necessary to alleviate an imminent threat to life, property or the environment.

(1) The emergency permit will be provided in writing, on a form developed for this purpose.

(2) The emergency permit will contain conditions as the Department determines appropriate.

(3) The Department may institute proceedings, legal or administrative, that it deems appropriate for violations of the emergency permit or conditions of the emergency permit.

(4) The emergency permit will expire 60 days after the effective date of the permit unless extended in writing by the Department.

(5) The permittee shall notify the affected municipality of the issuance of an emergency permit as soon as possible and provide a follow-up notice in writing to the affected municipality within 48 hours from the issuance of the emergency permit.