Department of Environmental Quality
Air Pollution Control Board
Air Pollution Episode Prevention
[9 VAC 5 ‑ 70]
Chapter Information
| Description | Establishes procedures for preventing the air quality from reaching levels which could cause significant harm to public health. |
| State Authority | Section 10.1-1308 of the Code of Virginia |
| Federal Authority |
Section 110 of the Clean Air Act 40 Code of Federal Regulations, Part 51 |
| Exempt from APA | No, changes to this chapter are subject to the Administrative Process Act. |
| Text of Regulation | Link to Virginia Administrative Code |
| Goals of Regulation |
To protect public health and welfare with the least possible cost and intrusiveness to the citizens and businesses of the Commonwealth. To prevent the air quality from reaching levels which could cause significant harm to public health. |
| Meetings |
Contact Information
| Name / Title: | Karen G. Sabasteanski |
| Address: |
1111 East Main Street, Suite 1400 P.O. Box 1105 Richmond, VA 23218 |
| Email Address: | karen.sabasteanski@deq.virginia.gov |
| Telephone: | (804)659-1973 FAX: ()- TDD: ()- |
| Current Actions | ||
| Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
| Past Actions | ||
| Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
| Periodic Reviews | ||
| Last Activity | Status | |
|---|---|---|
| 9/7/2022 Agency Completed | Retain As Is | |
| 7/19/2018 Agency Completed | Retain As Is | |
| 11/15/2011 Agency Completed | Retain As Is | |
| 4/2/2001 Agency Completed | Retain As Is | |