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Mandate 1140

Mandate Information
Mandate Title:
Construction of Nonagricultural Irrigation Wells in Groundwater Management Area
Purpose of legislation
Adopt regulations to develop a general permit for the regulation of irrigation withdrawals from the surficial aquifer greater than 300,000 gallons in any one month and regulations establishing criteria for determining whether the quantity or quality of the water in a surficial aquifer is adequate to meet a proposed beneficial use.
Legislation mandating a change Chap 670 (2020)
VAC chapters to be amended
9 vac 25 - 920 : General Permit for Use of the Surficial Aquifer in a Groundwater Management Area
Associated Regulatory Actions
Action 5636: Creation of a General Permit for Use of the Surficial Aquifer in a Groundwater Management Area
Latest Stage: Final
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