Va. Code Ann. tit. 62.1, ch. 3.1

Va. Code Ann. tit. 62.1, ch. 3.1
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section62.1-44.2. Short title; purposesection62.1-44.3. Definitionssection62.1-44.3:1. Certified mail; subsequent mail or notices may be sent by regular mailsection62.1-44.4. Control by Commonwealth as to water qualitysection62.1-44.5. Prohibition of waste discharges or other quality alterations of state waters except as authorized by permit; notification requiredsection62.1-44.6. Chapter supplementary to existing lawssection62.1-44.6:1. Permit rationalesection62.1-44.7. Board continuedsection62.1-44.8. Number, appointment and terms of memberssection62.1-44.9. Qualifications of memberssection62.1-44.10. Repealedsection62.1-44.11. Meetingssection62.1-44.12. Records of proceedings; special orders, standards, policies, rules and regulationssection62.1-44.13. Inspections and investigations, etcsection62.1-44.14. Chairman; Executive Director; employment of personnel; supervision; budget preparationsection62.1-44.15. Powers and duties; civil penaltiessection62.1-44.15:01. Further duties of Board; localities particularly affectedsection62.1-44.15:1. Limitation on power to require construction of sewerage systems or sewage or other waste treatment works; ammonia criteriasection62.1-44.15:1.1. Special orders; penaltiessection62.1-44.15:1.2. Lake level contingency planssection62.1-44.15:02. Repealedsection62.1-44.15:2. Extraordinary hardship programsection62.1-44.15:3. When application for permit considered completesection62.1-44.15:03. Disposal of fill; notice to localitysection62.1-44.15:4. Notification of local governments and property ownerssection62.1-44.15:4.1. Listing and notice of confirmed oil releases and dischargessection62.1-44.15:5. Repealedsection62.1-44.15:5.01. Coordinated review of water resources projectssection62.1-44.15:5.1. General permit for certain water quality improvement activitiessection62.1-44.15:5.02. Low-flow protections in Potomac Riversection62.1-44.15:5.2. General permits for ready-mix concrete plant dischargessection62.1-44.15:5.3. Requirements to test for PFAS chemicals; publicly owned treatment workssection62.1-44.15:6. Permit fee regulationssection62.1-44.15:7. Permit Program Fund established; use of moneyssection62.1-44.15:8. Conformance with federal requirementssection62.1-44.15:20. Virginia Water Protection Permitsection62.1-44.15:21. Impacts to wetlandssection62.1-44.15:22. Water withdrawals and preservation of instream flowsection62.1-44.15:23. Wetland and stream mitigation bankssection62.1-44.15:23.1. Wetland and Stream Replacement Fund establishedsection62.1-44.15:24. Definitionssection62.1-44.15:25. Further powers and duties of the State Water Control Boardsection62.1-44.15:25.1. Additional local authoritysection62.1-44.15:26. Repealedsection62.1-44.15:26.1. Termination of Construction General Permit coveragesection62.1-44.15:27. Virginia Programs for Erosion Control and Stormwater Managementsection62.1-44.15:27.1. Virginia Stormwater Management Programs administered by the Boardsection62.1-44.15:27.2. Rural Tidewater localities; water quantity technical criteria; tiered approachsection62.1-44.15:27.3. Acceptance of signed and sealed plan in lieu of local plan reviewsection62.1-44.15:27.4. Department acceptance of plans in lieu of plan reviewsection62.1-44.15:28. Development of regulationssection62.1-44.15:28.1. Pollutant removal by dredgingsection62.1-44.15:29. Virginia Stormwater Management Fundsection62.1-44.15:29.1. Stormwater Local Assistance Fundsection62.1-44.15:29.2. Stormwater Local Assistance Fund, estimate of requestssection62.1-44.15:30. Training and certificationsection62.1-44.15:31. Standards and specifications for state agencies, federal entities, and other specified entitiessection62.1-44.15:32. Repealedsection62.1-44.15:33. Authorization for more stringent ordinancessection62.1-44.15:34. Regulated activities; submission and approval of a permit application; security for performance; exemptionssection62.1-44.15:35. Nutrient credit use and additional offsite options for construction activitiessection62.1-44.15:36. Repealedsection62.1-44.15:37. Notices to comply and stop work orderssection62.1-44.15:37.1. Inspections; land-disturbing activities of natural gas pipelines; stop work instructionssection62.1-44.15:38. Repealedsection62.1-44.15:39. Right of entrysection62.1-44.15:40. Information to be furnishedsection62.1-44.15:41. Liability of common interest communitiessection62.1-44.15:42. Repealedsection62.1-44.15:46. Appealssection62.1-44.15:47. Repealedsection62.1-44.15:48. Penalties, injunctions, and other legal actionssection62.1-44.15:49. Enforcement authority of MS4 localitiessection62.1-44.15:49.1. MS4 industrial and high-risk programssection62.1-44.15:50. Cooperation with federal and state agenciessection62.1-44.15:51. Definitionssection62.1-44.15:51.1. Applicabilitysection62.1-44.15:52. Virginia Erosion and Sediment Control Programsection62.1-44.15:53. Certification of program personnelsection62.1-44.15:54. Virginia Erosion and Sediment Control Programsection62.1-44.15:55. Regulated land-disturbing activities; submission and approval of erosion and sediment control plansection62.1-44.15:55.1. Department review of erosion and sediment control plans for solar projectssection62.1-44.15:56. Repealedsection62.1-44.15:56.1. Department acceptance of plans in lieu of plan reviewsection62.1-44.15:57. Approved plan required for issuance of grading, building, or other permits; security for performancesection62.1-44.15:58. Monitoring, reports, and inspectionssection62.1-44.15:58.1. Inspections; land-disturbing activities of natural gas pipelines; stop work instructionssection62.1-44.15:59. Reportingsection62.1-44.15:60. Right of entrysection62.1-44.15:61. Repealedsection62.1-44.15:62. Judicial appealssection62.1-44.15:63. Penalties, injunctions and other legal actionssection62.1-44.15:64. Stop work orders by Board; civil penaltiessection62.1-44.15:65. Authorization for more stringent ordinancessection62.1-44.15:66. No limitation on authority of Department of Energysection62.1-44.15:67. Cooperative state-local programsection62.1-44.15:68. Definitionssection62.1-44.15:69. Powers and duties of the Boardsection62.1-44.15:70. Exclusive authority of Board to institute legal actionssection62.1-44.15:71. Repealedsection62.1-44.15:72. Board to develop criteriasection62.1-44.15:73. Local government authoritysection62.1-44.15:74. Local governments to designate Chesapeake Bay Preservation Areas; incorporate into local plans and ordinances; impose civil penaltiessection62.1-44.15:75. Local governments outside of Tidewater Virginia may adopt provisionssection62.1-44.15:76. Local government requirements for water quality protectionsection62.1-44.15:77. Effect on other governmental authoritysection62.1-44.15:78. State agency consistencysection62.1-44.15:79. Vested rights protectedsection62.1-44.15:80. Findings and purposesection62.1-44.15:81. Application and preparation of draft certification conditionssection62.1-44.15:82. Public notice of draft certification conditionssection62.1-44.15:83. Requests for public hearing, hearings, and final decisions proceduressection62.1-44.15:84. Requests for modification or revocation; public noticesection62.1-44.16. Industrial wastessection62.1-44.16:1. Local enforcement of industrial waste permitssection62.1-44.17. Other wastessection62.1-44.17:1. Permits for confined animal feeding operationssection62.1-44.17:1.1. Poultry waste management programsection62.1-44.17:2. Definitionssection62.1-44.17:3. Toxic substances reduction in state waters; report requiredsection62.1-44.17:4. Evaluation of toxics removal and remediation technologysection62.1-44.18. Sewerage systems, etc., under supervision of Board and Department of Environmental Quality; Board to regulate design specification and planssection62.1-44.18:1. Repealedsection62.1-44.18:2. When Board may prohibit discharge; permitssection62.1-44.18:3. Permit for private sewerage facility; financial assurance; violations; waiver of filingsection62.1-44.19. Approval of sewerage systems and sewage treatment workssection62.1-44.19:1. Prohibiting sewage discharge under certain conditions in Virginia Beachsection62.1-44.19:2. Additional requirements on sewage discharge in the Cities of Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, and Virginia Beachsection62.1-44.19:3. (Effective until January 1, 2027) Prohibition on land application, marketing, and distribution of sewage sludge without permit; ordinances; notice requirement; feessection62.1-44.19:3.1. Certification of sewage sludge land applicatorssection62.1-44.19:3.2. Local enforcement of sewage sludge regulationssection62.1-44.19:3.3. Septage disposalsection62.1-44.19:3.4. Notification of local governing bodiessection62.1-44.19:3.5. Attendance by licensed operatorsection62.1-44.19:4. Definitionssection62.1-44.19:5. Water quality monitoring and reportingsection62.1-44.19:6. Citizen right-to-know provisionssection62.1-44.19:7. Plans to address impaired waterssection62.1-44.19:8. Control of discharges to toxic-impaired watersection62.1-44.19:9. Transmission of toxics informationsection62.1-44.19:10. Assessment of sources of toxic contaminationsection62.1-44.19:11. Citizen water quality monitoring programsection62.1-44.19:12. Legislative findings and purposessection62.1-44.19:13. Definitionssection62.1-44.19:14. Watershed general permit for nutrientssection62.1-44.19:15. New or expanded facilitiessection62.1-44.19:16. Technology-based standards and effluent limitationssection62.1-44.19:17. Virginia Nutrient Credit Exchange Association authorized; duties; composition; appointment; termssection62.1-44.19:18. Nutrient allocation compliance and reportingsection62.1-44.19:19. Program auditssection62.1-44.19:20. Nutrient credit certificationsection62.1-44.19:21. Nutrient credit use by regulated entitiessection62.1-44.19:21.1. Sediment credit use by regulated MS4ssection62.1-44.19:21.2. Nutrient and sediment credit generation and transfer; public bodysection62.1-44.19:22. Enforcement and penaltiessection62.1-44.19:23. Appealssection62.1-44.20. Right to entry to obtain information, etcsection62.1-44.21. Information to be furnished to Boardsection62.1-44.22. Private actionssection62.1-44.23. Enforcement by injunction, etcsection62.1-44.23:1. Intervention of Commonwealth in actions involving surface water withdrawalssection62.1-44.24. Testing validity of regulations; judicial reviewsection62.1-44.25. Right to hearingsection62.1-44.26. Hearingssection62.1-44.27. Rules of evidence in hearingssection62.1-44.28. Decisions of the Board in hearings pursuant to §§ 62.1-44.15 and 62.1-44.25section62.1-44.29. Judicial reviewsection62.1-44.30. Appeal to Court of Appealssection62.1-44.31. Violation of order or certificate or failure to cooperate with Boardsection62.1-44.32. Penaltiessection62.1-44.33. Board to adopt regulations; tidal waters no discharge zonessection62.1-44.34. Repealedsection62.1-44.34:1. Repealedsection62.1-44.34:7. Repealedsection62.1-44.34:8. Definitionssection62.1-44.34:9. Powers and duties of Boardsection62.1-44.34:10. Definitionssection62.1-44.34:11. Virginia Petroleum Storage Tank Fundsection62.1-44.34:12. Financial responsibilitysection62.1-44.34:13. Levy of fee for Fund maintenancesection62.1-44.34:14. Definitionssection62.1-44.34:15. Oil discharge contingency planssection62.1-44.34:15.1. Regulations for aboveground storage tankssection62.1-44.34:16. Financial responsibility for vessels and facilitiessection62.1-44.34:17. Exemptionssection62.1-44.34:18. Discharge of oil prohibited; liability for permitting dischargesection62.1-44.34:19. Reporting of dischargesection62.1-44.34:19.1. Registration of aboveground storage tankssection62.1-44.34:19.2. Recordkeeping and access to records and facilitiessection62.1-44.34:20. Enforcement and penaltiessection62.1-44.34:21. Administrative feessection62.1-44.34:22. Applicability of Administrative Process Actsection62.1-44.34:23. Exceptionssection62.1-44.34:24. Definitionssection62.1-44.34:25. Virginia Spill Response Council created; purpose; membershipsection62.1-44.34:26. Responsibilities of the Councilsection62.1-44.34:27. Cooperation of agencies and institutionssection62.1-44.34:28. Council to submit annual reportsection62.1-44.34:29. Definitionssection62.1-44.34:30. PFAS assessments for identification of sources of PFAS in public water suppliessection62.1-44.34:31. Self-reporting of PFAS manufacture and use for PFAS assessmentsection62.1-44.34:32. Monitoring of PFAS sources for PFAS assessmentssection62.1-44.34:33. PFAS Expert Advisory Committee; reportsection62.1-44.34:34. Occoquan Reservoir PFAS Reduction Programsection62.1-44.34:35. Definitionssection62.1-44.34:36. Evidence of hazardous substance facility response plan requiredsection62.1-44.34:37. Reporting of hazardous substance dischargesection62.1-44.34:38. Recordkeeping and access to records and facilitiessection62.1-44.34:39. Enforcement; civil penalties
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