74:54:02:11.  Board issuance of water quality variance permit -- Exemptions. As partial approval of a groundwater discharge plan, the board may issue a water quality variance permit to degrade the groundwater in a POP as described in § 74:54:02:17 upon the applicant's justification of necessary economic or social development. The water quality variance permit must specify the dimensions of the POP and the compliance monitoring point. The water quality variance permit is subject to a biennial review by the secretary.

          Source: 14 SDR 86, effective December 24, 1987; 18 SDR 128, effective February 11, 1992; transferred from § 74:03:16:11, July 1, 1996.

          General Authority: SDCL 34A-2-28, 34A-2-30.

          Law Implemented: SDCL 34A-2-24, 34A-2-25, 34A-2-29.