Action Summary | The proposed action will include a new designation of “Aquaculture Enhancement Zones” on the Eastern Shore of Virginia and narrative criteria to provide additional protection to these waters that are used or could reasonably be used for shellfish aquaculture or to support aquaculture by requiring applicants to demonstrate that practicable alternatives to discharging pollutants to the listed waters have been evaluated and that the proposed discharge is the alternative that produces the least environmental impact. |
Chapters Affected | Only affects this chapter. |
Executive Branch Review | This action will go through the normal Executive Branch Review process. |
RIS Project | Yes [000783] |
New Periodic Review | This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review. |
Name / Title: | Elleanore M. Daub |
Address: |
629 East Main Street P.O. Box 1105 Richmond, VA 23218 |
Email Address: | emdaub@deq.virginia.gov |
Phone: | (804)698-4111 FAX: (804)698-4116 TDD: ()- |