Department of Environmental Quality
Department of Environmental Quality
Meeting:
Public Notice – Summary of Comments Public Hearing
| Meeting Details | |
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| Date / Time | 7/8/2026 6:00 pm |
| Type | Physical Location Only |
| Location | Rockbridge County High School Auditorium,143 Greenhouse Rd, Lexington, VA 24450 |
| Board Website | http://www.deq.virginia.gov |
| Agenda document |
Meeting Agenda
6/23/2026
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| Purpose of the meeting PURPOSE OF NOTICE: To announce a public hearing hosted by the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) for a “controversial” permit in accordance with § 10.1-1184.1 of the Code of Virginia. PUBLIC HEARING: Rockbridge County High School Auditorium at 143 Greenhouse Rd, Lexington, VA 24450 on July 8, 2026, from 6:00p.m. to when public comment is complete or 9:00p.m., whichever is earlier. PURPOSE OF HEARING: To obtain input on the Department's Summary of Comments from individuals who previously commented, either in person at the draft permit public hearing or in writing during the public comment periods. No new information will be accepted at the hearing. Only comments regarding the Department’s Summary of Comments will be accepted. The public may review the Department’s public comment summary and response on the Virginia Regulatory Town Hall, DEQ website, or by contacting the permit writer or DEQ office named below. PERMIT NAME: Virginia Water Protection (VWP) Permit for Surface Water Withdrawal No. 24-2886 Lexington Golf & Country Club HOW TO COMMENT: DEQ accepts written and oral comments at public hearings. To make a statement at a public hearing regarding the Department’s public comment summary and response, write your name on a sign-in sheet available at the hearing. You may sign up only for yourself. The time allowed for each statement is set by the hearing officer. | |
| Meeting Scope |
Public hearing to receive comment on a proposed stage
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General business of the board
Discuss particular regulations / chapters
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| Contact Information | |
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| Name / Title: | Kaelen Close |
| Address: |
1111 East Main Street, Suite 1400 Richmond, 23219 |
| Email Address: | Kaelen.c.close@deq.virginia.gov |
| Telephone: | (804)659-2657 FAX: ()- TDD: ()- |
| Reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities, such as sign language interpreters and/or real-time captioning services, are available upon request. Please send accommodation requests to the meeting contact as early as possible but no later than seven business days before the date of the meeting. | |