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| Description | Water Quality Management Plan for the Potomac-Shenandoah River Basin including the identification of water quality conditions and control measures for attaining or maintaining water quality standards. |
| State Authority | Section 62.1-44.15 (10 ) and Section 62.1-44.15 (13 ) of the Code of Virginia |
| Federal Authority |
Section 303(e) of the Clean Water Act (33 USC Section 1251 et seq.) 40 Code of Federal Regulations 130 |
| Text of Regulation | Link to Virginia Administrative Code |
| Goals of Regulation |
To protect public health and/or welfare with the least possible costs and intrusiveness to the citizens and businesses of the Commonwealth. To identify areas having water quality problems and propose alternative solutions and recommendations for pollution control measures needed to attain water quality standards. |
| Meetings | See all meetings (1) relating to this chapter. |
| Name / Title: | Melissa Porterfield / Board Coordinator |
| Address: |
1111 East Main Street, Suite 1400 P.O. Box 1105 Richmond, VA 23218 |
| Email Address: | melissa.porterfield@deq.virginia.gov |
| Telephone: | (804)698-4238 FAX: ()- TDD: ()- |
| Current Actions | ||
| Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
| Past Actions | ||
| Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adoption of Water Quality Management Planning Regulation and repeal of WQM Plans (9 VAC 25-420, 430,440, 450, 452, 460, 470, 480, 490, 500, 510, 520, 530, 540, 550, 560, 570, 572 | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 04/23/2003. |
| Withdrawn Actions | ||
| Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Potomac-Shenandoah River Basin Water Quality Management Plan - Wasteload Allocation Amendment | NOIRA | Stage withdrawn on 01/01/1900 before the comment period ended. |