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Notification of change of operator of a facility for handling substances hazardous to water

Service Description

After a change of the operator of a facility pursuant to § 46 para. 2 or 3 of the Ordinance on Installations for the Handling of Substances Hazardous to Water (AwSV) (with the exception of heating oil consumer installations), the new operator must notify the change immediately.

Process flow

  • the new operator is registered by the water authority in a database or directory

Competent authority

Responsible is the lower water authority at the locally responsible district office or the locally responsible independent city

Requirements

Designation of the relevant facility for handling substances hazardous to water, the previous and the new operator

Which documents are required?

completed advertisement form

What are the fees?

The amount of the fee is determined by the Thuringian administrative cost regulations for the business area of the Ministry for the Environment, Energy and Nature Conservation. The fee amount depends on the type of plant and the associated inspection effort. The fee range extends from €60 to €2,500.

What deadlines do I have to pay attention to?

The notification of the change of operator shall be made by the new operator immediately after the change.

Processing duration

  • It takes an average of two weeks to process a complaint.

Legal basis

Applications / forms

Opposition

Appeal

Forms/online services available: Yes

Written form required: No

Informal application possible: Yes

Personal appearance required: No

What else should I know?

Comments

  • in the case of projects connected with potash mining or the cessation of bismuth mining, the Thuringian State Office for the Environment, Mining and Nature Conservation (TLUBN) is responsible as the upper water authority.
  • If the project is the subject of another procedure, for example according to the Federal Immission Control Act, the notification according to § 40 AwSV is not required if the project is examined within the framework of the other procedure.

Author

The text was automatically translated based on the German content.

Technically approved by

Thuringian Ministry for the Environment, Energy and Nature Conservation

Professionally released on

30.12.2022

Source: Zuständigkeitsfinder Thüringen (Linie6Plus)

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