§ 105.64. Emergency permit.

 The Department may issue emergency permits if it finds that immediate remedial action is necessary to alleviate an imminent threat to life, property or the environment.

   (1)  The emergency permit will be provided in writing, on a form developed for this purpose.

   (2)  The emergency permit will contain conditions as the Department determines appropriate.

   (3)  The Department may institute proceedings, legal or administrative, that it deems appropriate for violations of the emergency permit or conditions of the emergency permit.

   (4)  If the municipality in which the emergency occurs has waived notice, the emergency permit is effective immediately. If notice has not been waived by the municipality, the emergency permit is effective 30 days after notice is sent to the municipality in which the emergency occurred. The emergency permit will expire in 30 days unless extended in writing by the Department.

   (Editor’s Note: The act of August 14, 1991 (P. L.

   The provisions of this §  105.64 issued under the Dam Safety and Encroachments Act (32 P. S. § §  693.1—693.27); The Clean Streams Law (35 P. S. § §  691.1—691.1001); section 7 of the act of June 14, 1923 (P. L. 704, No. 294) (32 P. S. §  597); sections 514, 1901-A, 1908-A, 1917-A and 1920-A of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P. S. § §  194, 510-1, 510-8, 510-17 and 510-20); and the Flood Plain Management Act (32 P. S. § §  679.101—679.601).

   The provisions of this §  105.64 adopted October 11, 1991, effective October 12, 1991, 21 Pa.B. 4911.

   This section cited in 25 Pa. Code §  105.21a (relating to public notice).