Section 820.306  Certification of Closure and Termination of Permit

a)         Within 45 calendar days after completing closure activities, the owner or operator of a GCDD recovery facility must submit to the Agency:

1)         Documentation concerning the closure of the GCDD recovery facility that demonstrates compliance with the Act and this Part and the date closure was completed.

2)         An affidavit by the owner or operator certifying that the GCDD recovery facility has been closed in compliance with the Act and this Part.

b)         Under Section 39(a) of the Act, when the Agency determines, based on information received under subsection (a) and any Agency site inspection, that the GCDD recovery facility has been closed in compliance with the requirements of the Act and this Part, the Agency must notify the owner or operator in writing that:

1)         The GCDD recovery facility permit is terminated; and

2)         The GCDD recovery facility is no longer required to maintain financial assurance for closure of the site.

c)         The owner or operator may consider the Agency action under this Section as a denial or grant of a permit with conditions for purposes of appeal under Section 40 of the Act.