15A NCAC 02E .0107      DELEGATION

(a)  The Director is delegated the authority to grant, modify, revoke or deny permits under G.S. 143-215.15 and G.S. 143-215.16.

(b)  The Director may delegate any permitting function given by the Rules of this Subchapter.

(c)  The Director is delegated the authority to assess civil penalties and request the Attorney General to institute civil actions under G.S. 143-215.17.

(d)  The Director is delegated the authority to process applications and collect fees for registration of water withdrawals and transfers under G.S. 143-215.22H and G.S. 143- 215.3(a)(1b).

(e)  The Director may delegate any water withdrawal or transfer registration processing functions given by the Rules of this Subchapter.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 143-215.3(a)(1); 143-215.3(a)(4);

Eff. March 1, 1985;

Temporary Amendment Eff. October 14, 1991 for a Period of 180 Days to Expire on April 11, 1992;

Amended Eff. August 1, 2002; September 1, 1994; April 1, 1992;

Readopted Eff. January 1, 2022.