Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Environmental Quality
Board
State Water Control Board
chapter
Virginia Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (VPDES) General Permit Regulation for Discharges From Groundwater Remediation of Contaminated Sites, Dewatering Activities of Contaminated Sites, and Hydrostatic Tests [9 VAC 25 ‑ 120]
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Action:
Amend and Reissue the General Permit Regulation
Action 3454
 
General Information
Action Summary This rulemaking is proposed in order to amend and reissue the existing general permit which expires on February 25, 2013. The general permit covers point source discharges of wastewaters from sites contaminated by petroleum products and chlorinated hydrocarbon solvents and also the point source discharges of hydrostatic test wastewaters resulting from the testing of petroleum and natural gas storage tanks and pipelines
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: Section 2.2-4006 A 8 of the Code of Virginia
RIS Project Yes  [002774]
New Periodic Review This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review.
 
Stages
Stages associated with this regulatory action.
Stage ID Stage Type Status
5834 NOIRA Stage complete. Comment period ended 05/11/2011.
6160 Proposed Stage complete. Comment period ended 07/06/2012.
6344 Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 02/26/2013.
 
Contact Information
Name / Title: Burton Tuxford 
Address: 629 East Main Street
P.O. Box 1105
Richmond, VA 23218
Email Address: burton.tuxford@deq.virginia.gov
Phone: (804)698-4086    FAX: (804)698-4032    TDD: ()-