Revised MG1 Fees

As amended through September 7, 2022

The owner or operator of an oil or gas drilling rig shall pay fees as follows:

Permit administration fee under 18 AAC 50.400(c)(1).

1. Fee is due with submission of MG1 Notification of Intent to Operate.

(c)(1) If the department prepares a new or revised general operating permit or a new or revised general minor permit, the department will determine the cost of that permit by multiplying the number of hours the department spent to develop the permit by the hourly rate of salary and benefits of the department employees who developed the permit, and by adding to the resulting amount any other direct costs. This cost will be divided by the number of permittees who receive or are expected to receive the permit to determine the permit administration fee.

As of September 7, 2022, the Permit Administration Fee for an MG1 permit is $300.

2. Annual compliance review fee under 18 AAC 50.400(d)(3)(A)(ii) & (h).

(d)(3)(A)(ii) & (h) The permittee, owner, or operator of a stationary source shall pay an hourly compliance fee for a designated regulatory service. The department will calculate the total amount due under this subsection by multiplying the number of hours spent to provide the designated regulatory service by the hourly rate of salary and benefits of the department employees who provided the designated regulatory service, and by adding to the resulting amount any other direct costs