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(a) Within sixty (60) days of the initial promulgation of specific regulations relating to well operating permits pursuant to § 45106, or, in the case of new wells, within ninety (90) days from the date of filing of the completed report prescribed by § 46106, the owner of every well shall obtain an operation permit therefor.

(b) The fee for such a permit shall be based on a schedule (which may be amended from time to time) promulgated by the Administrator pursuant to this authority, and the permit shall be valid for a period of five (5) years.

(c) Each well operating permit shall state the maximum amount of water that may be withdrawn from the well per month, such amount to be determined by the Administrator on the basis of the use of the water and such other factors as he may deem relevant to the public interest in the beneficial utilization and conservation of natural water resources.

(d) The holder of every well operating permit shall file on or before January 15, annual reports on forms to be provided by, and containing such information as, the Administrator may require including, but not limited to,

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the amount of water extracted each month of the preceding twelve (12)
month period.

(e) The concurrence of the Public Utility Agency of Guam shall be required before issuance of any well operating permit.
SOURCE: Subsection (e) was added by P.L. 22-47:6.