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Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation

Board for Professional Soil Scientists, Wetland Professionals, and Geologists

Professional Soil Scientists Regulations [18 VAC 145 ‑ 20]

Action:

General Review of Professional Soil Scientists Regulations

Action 6298 / Stage 10095

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Documents
Preliminary Draft Text	8/22/2023 1:10 pm
Agency Background Document	8/22/2023 (modified 10/30/2023)
Governor's Review Memo	11/8/2023

Status
DPB Review	Submitted on 8/23/2023 Review Completed: 9/7/2023
Secretary Review	Secretary of Labor Review Completed: 9/7/2023
Governor's Review	ORM Review Completed: 11/8/2023 Governor Review Completed: 11/8/2023 Result: Approved
Virginia Registrar	Submitted on 11/9/2023 The Virginia Register of Regulations Publication Date: 12/4/2023 Volume: 40 Issue: 8
Comment Period	Ended 1/3/2024 0 comments

Contact Information
Name / Title:	Kathleen R. Nosbisch / Executive Director
Address:	9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 400 Richmond, VA 23233
Email Address:	soilscientist@dpor.virginia.gov
Telephone:	(804)367-8514 FAX: (804)527-4294 TDD: ()-

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Action 6298:

General Review of Professional Soil Scientists Regulations

Stages associated with this regulatory action.

Stage Type	Status
NOIRA (10095)	Stage complete. Comment period ended 01/03/2024.
Proposed (10495)	Stage complete. Comment period ended 04/11/2025.
Final (10821)	Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 10/01/2025.

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