Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Environmental Quality
Board
State Water Control Board
chapter
Virginia Pollution Abatement Regulation and General Permit for Poultry Waste Management [9 VAC 25 ‑ 630]
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Action:
Reissue and amend, if necessary, the Virginia Pollution Abatement Regulation and General Permit for Poultry Waste Management
Action 5118
 
General Information
Action Summary The intent of this action is to reissue and amend, if necessary, the existing Virginia Pollution Abatement (VPA) Regulation and General Permit for Poultry Waste Management in order to continue the general permit coverage of nearly 1000 confined poultry feeding operations. The current VPA general permit expires on November 30, 2020. The VPA Regulation and General Permit for Poultry Waste Management governs the management of poultry feeding operations which confine 200 or more animal units (20,000 chickens or 11,000 turkeys) and establishes the utilization, storage, tracking and accounting requirements related to poultry waste.
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: 2.2-4006 A 4 8
RIS Project Yes  [005666]
New Periodic Review This action will be used to conduct a new periodic review.
 
Stages
Stages associated with this regulatory action.
Stage ID Stage Type Status
8377 NOIRA Stage complete. Comment period ended 10/31/2018.
9001 Proposed Stage complete. Comment period ended 10/02/2020.
9171 Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 02/17/2021.
 
Contact Information
Name / Title: Betsy Bowles 
Address: 1111 East Main Street, Suite 1400
P.O. Box 1105
Richmond, VA 23218
Email Address: betsy.bowles@deq.virginia.gov
Phone: (804)659-1913    FAX: ()-    TDD: ()-

This person is the primary contact for this chapter.