R315-124-15. Procedures for Decisionmaking -- Issuance and Effective Date of Permit

  (a) After the close of the public comment period under Section R315-124-10 on a draft permit, the Director shall issue a final permit decision, or a decision to deny a permit for the active life of a hazardous waste management facility or unit under Section R315-270-29. The Director shall notify the applicant and each person who has submitted written comments or requested notice of the final permit decision. This notice shall include reference to the procedures for appealing a decision on a hazardous waste permit or a decision to terminate a hazardous waste permit. For the purposes of Section R315-124-15, a final permit decision means a final decision to issue, deny, modify, revoke and reissue, or terminate a permit.

  (b) A final permit decision, or a decision to deny a permit for the active life of a hazardous waste management facility or unit under Section R315-270-29, shall become effective upon issuance, unless:

  (1) A later effective date is specified in the decision; or

  (2) Review is requested on the permit under Rule R305-7 and a stay is granted under Subsection 19-1-301.5(16).