Department inspection

Authorized representatives of the department may request access to a facility site under authority of North Dakota Century Code Section 61-28-04. The owner or operator of a facility may request to see the representatives' credentials. Authorized representatives of the department shall be allowed: 1. To enter the facility site or area in which any records required to be kept under terms and conditions of the permit, are stored; 2. To have access to and copy any records required to be kept under terms and conditions of the permit; 3. To inspect any monitoring equipment or water pollution control structures at the facility; or 4. To sample any discharge of pollutants. The department representatives will abide by all security measures implemented by the owner or operator to protect the health and safety of the workers and the animals at the facility.