§ 7901. Findings; purpose. (a) The General Assembly finds that: (1) The discharge of pollutants to Delaware’s air and water, and the management and disposal of solid and hazardous wastes in Delaware’s environment can create significant risks to public health and environmental quality; (2) The protection of Delaware’s coastal zone and subaqueous lands from environmental […]
§ 7902. Statement required. (a) Applicants for, and holders of, permits to conduct stormwater management, NPDES, oil pollution liability, air, hazardous waste, solid waste, commercial subaqueous, wetlands, coastal zone, storage tank, extremely hazardous substances, hazardous substances cleanup and emergency planning and community right-to-know activities under the authority of Chapter 40, 60, 62, 63, 66, 70, […]
§ 7903. Confidential information. (a) All information provided pursuant to § 7902 of this title shall be considered public information and shall be considered part of the public record pertaining to the permit application. (b) Notwithstanding subsection (a) of this section, information provided in response to a request from the Department for information to enable […]
§ 7904. Permit modification, suspension, denial, revocation and chronic violator status. (a) A “chronic violator” is a regulated party that has demonstrated an inability or unwillingness to comply with 1 or more of the Department’s regulatory programs. (1) The criteria for determining whether a regulated party has demonstrated such inability or unwillingness shall include whether […]
§ 7905. Additional information; duty to cooperate. All applicants, regulated parties and permittees have the continuing duty to provide any assistance or information requested by the Department, and to cooperate in an inquiry or investigation or hearing conducted by the Department. 68 Del. Laws, c. 419, § 1; 78 Del. Laws, c. 177, § 16;
§ 7906. Penalties for chronic violators. In addition to other applicable enforcement provisions contained in relevant sections of chapters covered by § 7901(b) of this title, the Secretary is authorized to impose an administrative penalty of up to $10,000 per day for each violation against any regulated party that is determined to be a chronic […]
