My hope and belief is that the new administration will shift agency focus from prescriptive codes to measuring actual performance. Where is the pollution? What are the real sources of contaminants? Is the air, water and land cleaner?
Permit renewal should and I believe is usually fairly routine, assuming the required reporting and associated performance monitoring is up to speed. Those who fail to properly operate, maintain, monitor and report (OMM&R) should need closer scrutiny and be required to re-apply. Lets have a...