COLUSA COUNTY AIR POLLUTION CONTROL DISTRICT

REGULATION IV - FEES

RULE 4.10 - AIR TOXICS PROGRAM FEES
(Amended 02/02/93)

The Air Pollution Control District shall charge and collect the following fees for performing the state mandated Air Toxics "Hot Spots" Information and Assessment Act of 1987. The costs shall include but not be limited to development and review of inventory plans and reports, review of risk assessments, review of source test data, review of biennial updates, and associated costs with collecting the state's portion of the mandated fees. This rule applies to all facilities under Section 44320 of the California Health and Safety Code:

a. Facilities under 10 tons of emissions shall pay an annual basefee of $50.00 plus a proportional share of the district's cost dedicated to each facility at the rate of $40.00 per hour.

b. Facilities of 10 tons and over of criteria pollutants shall pay an annual base fee of $250.00 plus a proportional share of the district's direct cost dedicated to each facility at the rate of $40.00 per hour.

c. As used in a. and b. above, "proportional share" shall be defined as the amount of district's time dedicated to that single facility or a group of similar facilities related to this program.

d. All facilities shall pay a prorated share of the state's costs as specified in the state fee regulation which will be determined and collected by the district based on the facility's criteria pollutant emission level.

e. As specified and allowed in Section 44380(b) of the California Health and Safety Code, a facility's failure to pay the fees within 60 days after receipt of the invoice shall be subject to a administrative civil penalty. The penalty shall be 100 percent of the assessed fee.

f. Failure to pay the fee, as specified in Section 44380(b) of the California Health and Safety Code, shall be cause for the district to initiate revocation of the Permit to Operate.