(a) If the commission exercises the power to issue permits for solid waste facilities under this subchapter, the commission, to the extent not otherwise provided by this subchapter, shall prescribe:
(1) the form of and reasonable requirements for the permit application; and
(2) the procedures for processing the application.
(b) The commission shall provide a thorough and timely review of and a timely issuance or denial of any permit application for a solid waste management facility.