Code of Federal Regulations Title 30. Mineral Resources § 30.773.7 Review of permit applications

(a)The regulatory authority will review an application for a permit, revision, or renewal;  written comments and objections submitted;  and records of any informal conference or hearing held on the application and issue a written decision, within a reasonable time set by the regulatory authority, either granting, requiring modification of, or denying the application.If an informal conference is held under § 773.6(c) of this part, the decision will be made within 60 days of the close of the conference.

(b) The applicant for a permit or revision of a permit shall have the burden of establishing that his application is in compliance with all the requirements of the regulatory program.