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Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 020 - Environmental Quality, Dept. ofSubagency 0011 - Water QualityChapter 20 - PERMITTING, DESIGN AND OPERATION STANDARDS CONFINED SWINE FEEDING OPERATIONS
Part A - INTRODUCTION AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
Section 20-12 - Application Processing Procedures

020-20 Wyo. Code R. § 20-12

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Section 20-12 - Application Processing Procedures

(a) Each application for a confined swine feeding operation permit must be submitted with all supporting data necessary for review. Processing of the application shall be in accordance with the provisions of applicable statutes of the State and regulations of the Division.

(b) The Administrator or a designated representative shall review each application and resubmittal within thirty (30) days of receipt in order to determine if it is complete. This completeness review shall determine if all of the components of a management plan, as defined in these regulations, are addressed in the application. All items not specified as incomplete shall be deemed to be complete.

(c) If an application is determined to be incomplete, the necessary information to complete the application shall be requested by the Administrator or his designated representative.

(d) Upon determination than an application is complete, the applicant shall be directed to provide public notice according to Section 13(b) of these regulations. The public notice of a complete application is intended to allow the public the opportunity to provide comment during the technical review of the proposed permit.

(e) Permit applications determined to be complete shall be reviewed for technical adequacy in the following manner:

  • (i) A technical review shall be completed by the Division within sixty (60) days of the determination that the application is complete.
  • (ii) Additional information may be requested by the Administrator or his designated representative to satisfy the technical review and demonstrate that the proposed confined swine feeding operation shall meet the requirements of these regulations.
  • (iii) Review of additional information submitted shall be completed by the Division within sixty (60) days of receipt. If the information submitted is still inadequate to allow the Administrator and Director to make a decision to deny or approve the application, more information may be requested of the applicant subject to the procedures outlined in this sub-section. All items not specified as technically inadequate shall be deemed to be adequate for purposes of this subsection.

(f) The applicant shall have a maximum of six (6) months to fully comply with any request for necessary or additional information under this subsection.

  • (i) If the applicant fails to completely satisfy the request for information within eight (8) months of the determination that the application is complete, the permit application shall be terminated.
  • (ii) The Notice of Intent referred to in Section 13(a) shall be automatically revoked by the termination of the application.
  • (iii) The Director has the discretion for good cause to extend the time period to satisfy the request for information beyond eight (8) months from the determination that the application was complete.

020-20 Wyo. Code R. § 20-12

Amended, Eff. 6/29/2018.