| Description | The Regulations Governing Coal Stockpiles and Bulk Storage and Handling Facilities are designed to ensure the health and safety of mine workers where heavy equipment is used to handle coal and coal related materials on stockpiles and in other bulk material storage facilities with underlying feeders. |
| State Authority | Sections 45.1-161.3 , 45.1-161.106 , 45.1-161.254 and 45.1-161.107 |
| Federal Authority | None entered |
| Text of Regulation | Link to Virginia Administrative Code |
| Goals of Regulation | To protect public health, safety and welfare with the least possible cost and intrusiveness to the citizens and businesses of the Commonwealth. |
| Meetings | See all meetings (3) relating to this chapter. |
| Name / Title: | Michael Skiffington / Regulatory Coordinator |
| Address: |
Department of Energy 1100 Bank Street, 8th Floor Richmond, VA 23219-3402 |
| Email Address: | mike.skiffington@energy.virginia.gov |
| Telephone: | (804)692-3212 FAX: (804)692-3237 TDD: (800)828-1120 |
| Current Actions | ||
| Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
| Past Actions | ||
| Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Regulatory action to reflect agency name change and recodification of Title 45.1 | Fast-Track | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 03/31/2022. |
| To promulgate Regulations Governing Coal Stockpiles and Bulk Storage and Handling Facilities. | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 08/25/2004. |
| Periodic Reviews | ||
| Last Activity | Status | |
|---|---|---|
| 4/4/2023 Filed | Pending | |
| 8/17/2018 Agency Completed | Retain As Is | |
| 12/16/2013 Agency Completed | Retain As Is | |
| 9/11/2009 Agency Completed | Retain As Is | |