Action Summary | The intent of this action is to reissue and amend, if necessary, the existing Virginia Pollution Abatement (VPA) Regulation and General Permit for Poultry Waste Management in order to continue the general permit coverage of nearly 1000 confined poultry feeding operations. The current VPA general permit expires on November 30, 2020. The VPA Regulation and General Permit for Poultry Waste Management governs the management of poultry feeding operations which confine 200 or more animal units (20,000 chickens or 11,000 turkeys) and establishes the utilization, storage, tracking and accounting requirements related to poultry waste. |
Chapters Affected | Only affects this chapter. |
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 4 8 |
RIS Project | Yes [005666] |
New Periodic Review | This action will be used to conduct a new periodic review. |
Name / Title: | Betsy Bowles |
Address: |
1111 East Main Street, Suite 1400 P.O. Box 1105 Richmond, VA 23218 |
Email Address: | betsy.bowles@deq.virginia.gov |
Phone: | (804)659-1913 FAX: ()- TDD: ()- |