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August 19, 2013 (Regular Meeting) Page 1694 (E) to incorporate any new or revised Federal, State or local pretreatment standards or requirements; (F) to address significant alterations or additions to the user's operation, processes, or wastewater volume or character since the time of wastewater discharge permit issuance; (G) a change in the POTW that requires either a temporary or permanent reduction or elimination of the authorized discharge; (H) information indicating that the permitted discharge poses a threat to the POTW, the POTW personnel, or the receiving waters; (I) violation of any terms or conditions of the wastewater discharge permit; (J) misrepresentations or failure to fully disclose all relevant facts in the wastewater discharge permit application or in any required reporting; (K) revision or a grant of variance from categorical pretreatment standards pursuant to 40 CFR 403.13; (L) to correct typographical or other errors in the wastewater discharge permit; or (M) to reflect a transfer of the facility ownership or operation to a new owner or operator. (2) Within nine (9) months of the promulgation of a National categorical pretreatment standard, the wastewater discharge permit of users subject to such standards shall be revised to require compliance with such standard within the time frame prescribed by such standard. Where a user, subject to a National categorical pretreatment standard, has not previously submitted an application for a wastewater discharge permit or does not currently have an SIU permit, as required by section 4.2 (b), the user shall apply within 180 days after the promulgation of such standard. (3) A request for a modification by the Permittee shall constitute a waiver of the 60 day notice required by N.C.G.S. 143 -215.1 (b) for modifications. (c) Permit Transfer (1) Wastewater discharge permits are issued to a specific user for a specific operation. A Permittee may not assign, transfer, or sell a permit, or any right or obligation in a permit, to another user or person. (2) Wastewater discharge permits may be transferred to a new owner or operator only if the Permittee requests of WSACC a transfer at least sixty (60) days in advance of the proposed transfer and WSACC approves the wastewater discharge permit transfer. Within five (5) business days of the date of facility transfer, authorized representatives of the Permittee and the new owner or operator must give joint, written notice to WSACC of the date of transfer. If the transfer has been approved, WSACC shall take such steps as are necessary to document the transfer of the permit. The request to WSACC to transfer the permit must include a written certification in a form satisfactory to the Executive Director by the new owner or operator which: (A) States that without prior notification to and approval by WSACC, the new owner and /or operator agrees not to make any change or expansion in the manufacturing /production and /or pretreatment process used by the Permittee, which has potential to impact the characteristics or volume of the discharge or the manner in which the discharge is regulated.