Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Environmental Quality
Board
Virginia Waste Management Board
 
chapter
Transportation of Solid and Medical Wastes on State Waters [9 VAC 20 ‑ 170]
Guidance Documents
Chapter Information
Description Establish requirements for facilities receiving, vessels transporting or containers holding nonhazardous solid waste and regulated medical waste.
State Authority Section 10.1-1454.1 of the Code of Virginia
Federal Authority n/a
Periodic Review Note result of 2022 periodic review was to retain as is
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 See all meetings (5) relating to this chapter.

Contact Information
Name / Title: Kathryn Perszyk  / Land Division Director
Address: DEQ - 1111 East Main Street, Suite 1400
P.O. Box 1105
Richmond, VA 23218
Email Address: kathryn.perszyk@deq.virginia.gov
Telephone: (804)698-4047    FAX: ()-    TDD: ()-
Current Actions
Action Title Latest Stage Status
Regulated Medical Waste Citation Correction
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 11/22/2023.

Past Actions
Action Title Latest Stage Status
Amendment to Update DEQ Mailing Address for Waste Regulations
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 08/15/2012.
Final Exempt Action - Amendment 8 of the Solid Waste Management Regulations
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 08/03/2011.
Definition of Disclosure Statement (Rev. A09w)
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 03/03/2010.
Amendment 1 of the Transportation of Solid and Medical Wastes on State Waters regulation
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 07/26/2006.
Transportation of Solid and Regulated Medical Wastes on State Waters. Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 11/19/2003.

Periodic Reviews
Last Activity Status
12/13/2022 Agency Completed Retain As Is
10/17/2018 Agency Completed Retain As Is
8/28/2014 Agency Completed Retain As Is