Maine § 38 §490-J Fees

Maine Statutes

§ 38 §490-J — Fees

Maine § 38 §490-J

Title 38WATERS AND NAVIGATION

Ch. 3PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF WATERS

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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 38, § 38 §490-J (2026).

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The owner or operator of an excavation being operated under this article must pay the regulator:

1.Initial fee. A fee of $250 upon filing a notice of intent to comply under section 484‑A or 490‑C;

2.Annual fee. By March 1st of each year, an annual fee of:

3.Variance fee. A fee of $250 for each variance requested under section 490‑E, except for the following:

4.Notice of intent to expand. A fee of $250 upon filing a notice of intent to expand under section 490‑F. Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, the total for all fees paid under subsections 1 and 2 for one borrow, clay, topsoil or silt excavation in one calendar year may not exceed $350. Payment of the annual fee under subsection 2 is no longer required after reclamation is complete as determined by the department. T

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The owner or operator of an excavation being operated under this article must pay the regulator:
1.
Initial fee.
A fee of $250 upon filing a notice of intent to comply under section 484‑A or 490‑C;
2.
Annual fee.
By March 1st of each year, an annual fee of:
3.
Variance fee.
A fee of $250 for each variance requested under section 490‑E, except for the following:
4.
Notice of intent to expand.
A fee of $250 upon filing a notice of intent to expand under section 490‑F.
Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, the total for all fees paid under subsections 1 and 2 for one borrow, clay, topsoil or silt excavation in one calendar year may not exceed $350.
Payment of the annual fee under subsection 2 is no longer required after reclamation is complete as determined by the department. The department shall inspect the site before making this determination.
All fees received under this article must be deposited in the Maine Environmental Protection Fund consistent with section 353‑C.