Action:
TMDL Actions - October 2015
Action 4449
General Information
| Action Summary |
The amendments to the state’s Water Quality Management Planning Regulation (9 VAC 25-720) include nine
new TMDL waste load allocations in the Potomac-Shenandoah River Basin (9 VAC 25-720-50.A) and three
new TMDL waste load allocations in the James River Basin (9 VAC 25-720-60.A.
The TMDLs were developed in accordance with Federal Regulations (40 CFR § 130.7) and are exempt from
the provisions of Article II of the Virginia Administrative Process Act. The TMDLs were subject to the
TMDL public participation process and the waste load allocations are adopted as part of 9 VAC 25-720 in
accordance with Virginia’s “Public Participation Procedures for Water Quality Management Planning”.
Directly below are the names of two TMDL reports and twelve individual TMDL waste load allocations
affected by this proposed amendment of the Water Quality Management Planning regulation. |
| Chapters Affected |
Only affects this chapter.
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| Executive Branch Review |
This Action is exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act.
The normal executive branch review process is not required. As such, it can be submitted directly for publication and
is effective upon publication.
Exempt Citation:
2.2-4006 A 14
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| RIS Project |
Yes [004502] |
| New Periodic Review |
This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review.
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Stages
Stages associated with this regulatory action.
| Stage ID |
Stage Type |
Status |
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7346
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Final
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Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 12/02/2015. |
Contact Information
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Name / Title:
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Elizabeth McKercher
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Address:
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Department of Environmental Quality
P.O. Box 1105
Richmond, VA 23218
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Email Address:
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elizabeth.mckercher@deq.virginia.gov
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Phone:
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(804)698-4291
FAX: (804)698-4116
TDD: ()-
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