R18-14-108. APP Water Quality Protection Services Flat Fees

A. The Department shall assess a flat fee for an APP water quality protection service listed in this Section. B. Type 1 General Permits. No fee is required, except as stated in A.A.C. R18-9-A304(A)(2). C. Fees for Type 2 and Type 3 General Permits and related water quality protection services are listed in Table 4, adjusted annually under subsection (E). For purposes of this Section, “complex” is defined in A.A.C. R18-1-501(9). “Standard” means any permit that does not meet the definition of complex. D. Fees for Type 4 General Permits and related water quality protection services are listed in Table 5, adjusted annually under subsection (E). E. Beginning August 1, 2026, the Director shall adjust the APP water quality protection services flat fees listed in subsections (C) and (D) annually by multiplying the APP water quality protection services flat fees by the June Consumer Price Index (CPI) for the most recent year, then dividing by the June CPI for the year 2023 and then rounding down to the nearest cent. The June CPI for any year is the CPI for All Urban ConsumTable 4. Type 2 and 3 General Permit Feesers, Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ, all items published by the United States Department of Labor, for June of that year.