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describing the maintenance responsibilities of the owner to assure that the land disturbing activity • will satisfy the purposes and requirements of this article. The plan shall identify the Persen holding, ^^,:fie to of eempetene responsible land disturber, as € escr bed in Virgins Code § 10.1 -S(4defined in this chapter, who shall be in charge of and responsible for carrying out the land disturbing activity. (3) The program authority may require additional information as may be necessary for its complete review of the plan. (4) In lieu of paragraphs (1)--(3), above, if the land disturbing activity involves land also under the jurisdiction of another local erosion and sediment control program, the owner may, at his option, choose to have a conservation plan approved by the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation, Division of Soil and Water Conservation. The owner shall notify the program authority of such plan approval by such board. (5) In lieu of paragraphs (1)--(3), above, any person engaging in the creation and operation of wetland mitigation banks in multiple jurisdictions, which have been approved and are operated in accordance with applicable federal and state guidance, laws, or regulations for the establishment, use, and operation of mitigation banks, pursuant to a permit issued by the Department of Environmental Quality, the Marine Resources Commission, or the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers may, at the option of that person, file general erosion and sediment control specifications for wetland mitigation banks annually with the board for review and approval consistent with • guidelines established by the board. (6) Pursuant to Virginia Code sec. 10.1-563(D) electric natural gas and telephone utility companies, interstate and intrastate natural gas pipeline companies and railroad companies shall file general erosion and sediment control specifications annually with the board for review and approval. Sec. 10-36. Review and approval of erosion and sediment control plan. Each erosion and sediment control plan submitted pursuant to this article shall be reviewed and approved as provided herein: (1) The plan shall be reviewed by the program authority to determine its compliance with the requirements of this article and with applicable state laws and regulations. (2) During its review of the plan the program authority may correspond with the owner from time to time to review and discuss the plan with the owner, and shall inform the owner in writing of any modifications, terms, or conditions required to be included in the plan in order for it to be approved. (3) Except as provided in paragraph (4), below, the program authority shall approve or disapprove a plan in writing within forty-five (45) days from the date a complete application was • received. The decision of the program authority shall be based on the plan's compliance with the