40 CFR §66.12
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- (a)Each notice of noncompliance shall be in writing and shall include:
- (1)A specific reference to each applicable legal requirement of which the source is in violation;
- (2)A brief statement of the factual basis for the finding of violation, together with a reference to any supporting materials and a statement of when and where they may be inspected;
- (3)Instructions on calculating the amount of the penalty owed and the schedule for payments. Such instructions shall include (i) a statement of the date from which penalties should be calculated and (ii) a copy of the Technical Support Document and the Manual;
- (4)Notice of the right to petition for a hearing to challenge the finding of noncompliance or to claim an exemption; and
- (5)Notice that the penalty continues to accrue during the pendency of any hearings granted under this part or part 67.
- (b)Each notice of noncompliance shall be transmitted to the source owner or operator either by personal service or by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested.