9VAC5-80-2342: Annual permit maintenance fee calculation on and after January 1, 2018

A. On and after January 1, 2018, each stationary source subject to this article shall be assessed a permit maintenance fee on an annual basis.

B. The amount of the annual permit maintenance fee shall be calculated as follows:

1. The amount of the annual permit maintenance fee shall be the largest applicable base permit maintenance fee amount from Table 8-11B, adjusted annually as specified in subdivisions 2 and 3 of this subsection.

TABLE 8-11B

BASE PERMIT MAINTENANCE FEES FOR STATIONARY SOURCES

Stationary Source Type

Base Permit Maintenance Fee Amount

Title V Complex Major Source

$21,263

Title V Major Source

$7,442

Title V Source By Rule

$2,392

Synthetic Minor 80% Source (SM-80 Source)

$1,594

Synthetic Minor Source (other than SM-80 Source)

$500

2. Except as provided in subdivision 3 of this subsection, the annual adjustment of the permit maintenance fees shall be based upon the annual permit maintenance fee amount for the preceding calendar year and the change in the CPI value published by the U.S. Department of Labor for all-urban consumers over the 12-month period ending on August 31 of the calendar year preceding the calendar year in which the permit maintenance fee is assessed and billed.

a. The CPI for all-urban consumers published by the U.S. Department of Labor may be obtained online from the Bureau of Labor Statistics website at http://data.bls.gov/cgi-bin/surveymost?cu.

b. No annual CPI adjustment shall be made to permit maintenance fees for source types in years for which the adjusted permit maintenance fees for those source types are specified in subdivision 3 of this subsection.

3. Other adjustments to annual permit maintenance fees shall be made as follows:

a. Adjusted permit maintenance fees that are assessed and billed in calendar year 2019 shall be as specified in Table 8-11C.

TABLE 8-11C

ADJUSTED PERMIT MAINTENANCE FEES BILLED IN CALENDAR YEAR 2019

Stationary Source Type

Permit Maintenance Fee Amount

Title V Complex Major Source

$23,389

Title V Major Source

$8,186

Title V Source By Rule

$2,790

Synthetic Minor 80% Source

$1,860

Synthetic Minor Source (other than SM-80 Source)

$550

b. Adjusted annual permit maintenance fees for Title V Sources by Rule and SM-80 Sources that are assessed and billed in calendar year 2020 shall be as specified in Table 8-11D. Annual permit maintenance fees for other stationary source types that are assessed and billed in calendar year 2020 shall be adjusted as specified in subdivision 2 of this subsection.

TABLE 8-11D

ADJUSTED PERMIT MAINTENANCE FEES BILLED IN CALENDAR YEAR 2020

Stationary Source Type

Permit Maintenance Fee Amount

Title V Source By Rule

$3,189

Synthetic Minor 80% Source

$2,126

4. The amount of the annual permit maintenance fee shall be rounded down to the nearest whole dollar.