Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation
Board
Board for Professional Soil Scientists, Wetland Professionals, and Geologists
 
chapter
Regulations Governing Certified Professional Wetland Delineators [18 VAC 145 ‑ 30]
Guidance Documents
Chapter Information
Description Implement a certification program for wetland delineators in accordance with SB 61 of the 2002 Session of the General Assembly.
State Authority 54.1-2203
Federal Authority None entered
Exempt from APA No, changes to this chapter are subject to the Administrative Process Act.
Text of Regulation Link to Virginia Administrative Code
Goals of Regulation None entered
Meetings There is 1 future meeting that specifically targets this chapter for discussion. See all meetings (1) relating to this chapter.

Contact Information
Name / Title: Kathleen R. Nosbisch  / Executive Director
Address: 9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 400
Richmond, VA 23233
Email Address: soilscientist@dpor.virginia.gov
Telephone: (804)367-8514    FAX: (804)527-4294    TDD: ()-
Current Actions
Action Title Latest Stage Status
General Review of Regulations Governing Certified Professional Wetland Delineators NOIRA Stage complete. Comment period ended 12/08/2023.
Fee Adjustment Proposed Governor's office review in progress.

Past Actions
Action Title Latest Stage Status
Prohibition on using the work of another without written consent Fast-Track Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 08/01/2019.
Changes Resulting from Chapter 546 of the 2013 Acts of Assembly Fast-Track Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 03/01/2015.
Fee Adjustment
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 09/01/2010.
Amendment to conform the regulations with HB 2839 (2007 General Assembly)
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 07/12/2007.
Promulgation of regulations for certified wetland delineators Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 07/14/2004.

Periodic Reviews
Last Activity Status
2/6/2024 Agency Completed Retain As Is
11/22/2019 Agency Completed Retain As Is
12/23/2015 Agency Completed Retain As Is
1/20/2012 Agency Completed Retain As Is