West Virginia Code § 22-11-12

Inspections; orders to compel compliance with permits; service of
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orders.
After issuance of the division's permit for any activity the director may make field
inspections of the work on the activity, and, after completion thereof, may inspect the
completed activity, and, from time to time, may inspect the maintenance and operation of
the activity. e
To compel compliance with the terms and conditions of the division's permit for any activity,
the director is hereby authorized, after at least twenty days' notice, to make and enter an
order revoking, suspending or modifying, in whole or in part, sucuh permit for cause
including, but not limited to, the following:
(1) Violation of any term or condition of the permit;
(2) Obtaining a permit by misrepresentation, or failure to disclose fully all relevant facts; or
(3) Change in any condition that requires either a temporary or permanent reduction or
elimination of the permitted discharge, release, escape, deposit or disposition.
The director shall cause a copy of any such order to be served by registered or certified mail
or by a law-enforcement officer upon the person to whom any such permit was issued. The
director shall also cause a notice to be served with a copy of such order, which notice shall
advise such person of the right to appeal to the board by filing a notice of appeal on the form
prescribed by the board for such purpose, with the board, in accordance with the provisions
of, and within the time specified in, section seven, article one, chapter twenty-two-b of this
code.

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