SB1246

Oklahoma SB1246 modifies the Oklahoma Uniform Environmental Permitting Act, adjusting timelines and procedures for permit applications.

Oklahoma SB1246 amends the Oklahoma Uniform Environmental Permitting Act by modifying the timeframes for various stages of the permitting process. It updates the procedures for public meetings and notifications, requiring the Department of Environmental Quality to provide more opportunities for public participation. The bill also adjusts the deadlines for preparing draft permits and responses to public comments, ensuring that the process remains transparent and inclusive. The changes aim to streamline the permitting process while maintaining robust public engagement.