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Virginia — Title 62.1 · Chapter 3.1
- § 62.1-44.2 — Short title; purpose
- § 62.1-44.3 — Definitions
- § 62.1-44.3:1 — Certified mail; subsequent mail or notices may be sent by regular mail
- § 62.1-44.4 — Control by Commonwealth as to water quality
- § 62.1-44.5 — Prohibition of waste discharges or other quality alterations of state waters except as authorized by permit; notification required
- § 62.1-44.6 — Chapter supplementary to existing laws
- § 62.1-44.6:1 — Permit rationale
- § 62.1-44.7 — Board continued
- § 62.1-44.8 — Number, appointment and terms of members
- § 62.1-44.9 — Qualifications of members
- § 62.1-44.11 — Meetings
- § 62.1-44.12 — Records of proceedings; special orders, standards, policies, rules and regulations
- § 62.1-44.13 — Inspections and investigations, etc
- § 62.1-44.14 — Chairman; Executive Director; employment of personnel; supervision; budget preparation
- § 62.1-44.15 — Powers and duties; civil penalties
- § 62.1-44.15:01 — Further duties of Board; localities particularly affected
- § 62.1-44.15:03 — Disposal of fill; notice to locality
- § 62.1-44.15:1 — Limitation on power to require construction of sewerage systems or sewage or other waste treatment works; ammonia criteria
- § 62.1-44.15:1.1 — Special orders; penalties
- § 62.1-44.15:1.2 — Lake level contingency plans
- § 62.1-44.15:2 — Extraordinary hardship program
- § 62.1-44.15:3 — When application for permit considered complete
- § 62.1-44.15:4 — Notification of local governments and property owners
- § 62.1-44.15:4.1 — Listing and notice of confirmed oil releases and discharges
- § 62.1-44.15:5.01 — Coordinated review of water resources projects
- § 62.1-44.15:5.02 — Low-flow protections in Potomac River
- § 62.1-44.15:5.1 — General permit for certain water quality improvement activities
- § 62.1-44.15:5.2 — General permits for ready-mix concrete plant discharges
- § 62.1-44.15:5.3 — Requirements to test for PFAS chemicals; publicly owned treatment works
- § 62.1-44.15:6 — Permit fee regulations
- § 62.1-44.15:7 — Permit Program Fund established; use of moneys
- § 62.1-44.15:8 — Conformance with federal requirements
- § 62.1-44.15:20 — Virginia Water Protection Permit
- § 62.1-44.15:21 — Impacts to wetlands
- § 62.1-44.15:22 — Water withdrawals and preservation of instream flow
- § 62.1-44.15:23 — Wetland and stream mitigation banks
- § 62.1-44.15:23.1 — Wetland and Stream Replacement Fund established
- § 62.1-44.15:24 — Definitions
- § 62.1-44.15:25 — Further powers and duties of the State Water Control Board
- § 62.1-44.15:25.1 — Additional local authority
- § 62.1-44.15:26.1 — Termination of Construction General Permit coverage
- § 62.1-44.15:27 — Virginia Programs for Erosion Control and Stormwater Management
- § 62.1-44.15:27.1 — Virginia Stormwater Management Programs administered by the Board
- § 62.1-44.15:27.2 — Rural Tidewater localities; water quantity technical criteria; tiered approach
- § 62.1-44.15:27.3 — Acceptance of signed and sealed plan in lieu of local plan review
- § 62.1-44.15:27.4 — Department acceptance of plans in lieu of plan review
- § 62.1-44.15:28 — Development of regulations
- § 62.1-44.15:28.1 — Pollutant removal by dredging
- § 62.1-44.15:29 — Virginia Stormwater Management Fund
- § 62.1-44.15:29.1 — Stormwater Local Assistance Fund
- § 62.1-44.15:29.2 — Stormwater Local Assistance Fund, estimate of requests
- § 62.1-44.15:30 — Training and certification
- § 62.1-44.15:31 — Standards and specifications for state agencies, federal entities, and other specified entities
- § 62.1-44.15:33 — Authorization for more stringent ordinances
- § 62.1-44.15:34 — Regulated activities; submission and approval of a permit application; security for performance; exemptions
- § 62.1-44.15:35 — Nutrient credit use and additional offsite options for construction activities
- § 62.1-44.15:37 — Notices to comply and stop work orders
- § 62.1-44.15:37.1 — Inspections; land-disturbing activities of natural gas pipelines; stop work instructions
- § 62.1-44.15:39 — Right of entry
- § 62.1-44.15:40 — Information to be furnished
- § 62.1-44.15:41 — Liability of common interest communities
- § 62.1-44.15:46 — Appeals
- § 62.1-44.15:48 — Penalties, injunctions, and other legal actions
- § 62.1-44.15:49 — Enforcement authority of MS4 localities
- § 62.1-44.15:49.1 — MS4 industrial and high-risk programs
- § 62.1-44.15:50 — Cooperation with federal and state agencies
- § 62.1-44.15:51 — Definitions
- § 62.1-44.15:51.1 — Applicability
- § 62.1-44.15:52 — Virginia Erosion and Sediment Control Program
- § 62.1-44.15:53 — Certification of program personnel
- § 62.1-44.15:54 — Virginia Erosion and Sediment Control Program
- § 62.1-44.15:55 — Regulated land-disturbing activities; submission and approval of erosion and sediment control plan
- § 62.1-44.15:55.1 — Department review of erosion and sediment control plans for solar projects
- § 62.1-44.15:56.1 — Department acceptance of plans in lieu of plan review
- § 62.1-44.15:57 — Approved plan required for issuance of grading, building, or other permits; security for performance
- § 62.1-44.15:58 — Monitoring, reports, and inspections
- § 62.1-44.15:58.1 — Inspections; land-disturbing activities of natural gas pipelines; stop work instructions
- § 62.1-44.15:59 — Reporting
- § 62.1-44.15:60 — Right of entry
- § 62.1-44.15:62 — Judicial appeals
- § 62.1-44.15:63 — Penalties, injunctions and other legal actions
- § 62.1-44.15:64 — Stop work orders by Board; civil penalties
- § 62.1-44.15:65 — Authorization for more stringent ordinances
- § 62.1-44.15:66 — No limitation on authority of Department of Energy
- § 62.1-44.15:67 — Cooperative state-local program
- § 62.1-44.15:68 — Definitions
- § 62.1-44.15:69 — Powers and duties of the Board
- § 62.1-44.15:70 — Exclusive authority of Board to institute legal actions
- § 62.1-44.15:72 — Board to develop criteria
- § 62.1-44.15:73 — Local government authority
- § 62.1-44.15:74 — Local governments to designate Chesapeake Bay Preservation Areas; incorporate into local plans and ordinances; impose civil penalties
- § 62.1-44.15:75 — Local governments outside of Tidewater Virginia may adopt provisions
- § 62.1-44.15:76 — Local government requirements for water quality protection
- § 62.1-44.15:77 — Effect on other governmental authority
- § 62.1-44.15:78 — State agency consistency
- § 62.1-44.15:79 — Vested rights protected
- § 62.1-44.15:80 — Findings and purpose
- § 62.1-44.15:81 — Application and preparation of draft certification conditions
- § 62.1-44.15:82 — Public notice of draft certification conditions
- § 62.1-44.15:83 — Requests for public hearing, hearings, and final decisions procedures
- § 62.1-44.15:84 — Requests for modification or revocation; public notice
- § 62.1-44.16 — Industrial wastes
- § 62.1-44.16:1 — Local enforcement of industrial waste permits
- § 62.1-44.17 — Other wastes
- § 62.1-44.17:1 — Permits for confined animal feeding operations
- § 62.1-44.17:1.1 — Poultry waste management program
- § 62.1-44.17:2 — Definitions
- § 62.1-44.17:3 — Toxic substances reduction in state waters; report required
- § 62.1-44.17:4 — Evaluation of toxics removal and remediation technology
- § 62.1-44.18 — Sewerage systems, etc., under supervision of Board and Department of Environmental Quality; Board to regulate design specification and plans
- § 62.1-44.18:2 — When Board may prohibit discharge; permits
- § 62.1-44.18:3 — Permit for private sewerage facility; financial assurance; violations; waiver of filing
- § 62.1-44.19 — Approval of sewerage systems and sewage treatment works
- § 62.1-44.19:1 — Prohibiting sewage discharge under certain conditions in Virginia Beach
- § 62.1-44.19:2 — Additional requirements on sewage discharge in the Cities of Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, and Virginia Beach
- § 62.1-44.19:3 — Prohibition on land application, marketing, and distribution of sewage sludge without permit; ordinances; notice requirement; fees
- § 62.1-44.19:3.1 — Certification of sewage sludge land applicators
- § 62.1-44.19:3.2 — Local enforcement of sewage sludge regulations
- § 62.1-44.19:3.3 — Septage disposal
- § 62.1-44.19:3.4 — Notification of local governing bodies
- § 62.1-44.19:3.5 — Attendance by licensed operator
- § 62.1-44.19:4 — Definitions
- § 62.1-44.19:5 — Water quality monitoring and reporting
- § 62.1-44.19:6 — Citizen right-to-know provisions
- § 62.1-44.19:7 — Plans to address impaired waters
- § 62.1-44.19:8 — Control of discharges to toxic-impaired water
- § 62.1-44.19:9 — Transmission of toxics information
- § 62.1-44.19:10 — Assessment of sources of toxic contamination
- § 62.1-44.19:11 — Citizen water quality monitoring program
- § 62.1-44.19:12 — Legislative findings and purposes
- § 62.1-44.19:13 — Definitions
- § 62.1-44.19:14 — Watershed general permit for nutrients
- § 62.1-44.19:15 — New or expanded facilities
- § 62.1-44.19:16 — Technology-based standards and effluent limitations
- § 62.1-44.19:17 — Virginia Nutrient Credit Exchange Association authorized; duties; composition; appointment; terms
- § 62.1-44.19:18 — Nutrient allocation compliance and reporting
- § 62.1-44.19:19 — Program audits
- § 62.1-44.19:20 — Nutrient credit certification
- § 62.1-44.19:21 — Nutrient credit use by regulated entities
- § 62.1-44.19:21.1 — Sediment credit use by regulated MS4s
- § 62.1-44.19:21.2 — Nutrient and sediment credit generation and transfer; public body
- § 62.1-44.19:22 — Enforcement and penalties
- § 62.1-44.19:23 — Appeals
- § 62.1-44.20 — Right to entry to obtain information, etc
- § 62.1-44.21 — Information to be furnished to Board
- § 62.1-44.22 — Private actions
- § 62.1-44.23 — Enforcement by injunction, etc
- § 62.1-44.23:1 — Intervention of Commonwealth in actions involving surface water withdrawals
- § 62.1-44.24 — Testing validity of regulations; judicial review
- § 62.1-44.25 — Right to hearing
- § 62.1-44.26 — Hearings
- § 62.1-44.27 — Rules of evidence in hearings
- § 62.1-44.28 — Decisions of the Board in hearings pursuant to §§ 62.1-44.15 and 62.1-44.25
- § 62.1-44.29 — Judicial review
- § 62.1-44.30 — Appeal to Court of Appeals
- § 62.1-44.31 — Violation of order or certificate or failure to cooperate with Board
- § 62.1-44.32 — Penalties
- § 62.1-44.33 — Board to adopt regulations; tidal waters no discharge zones
- § 62.1-44.34:8 — Definitions
- § 62.1-44.34:9 — Powers and duties of Board
- § 62.1-44.34:10 — Definitions
- § 62.1-44.34:11 — Virginia Petroleum Storage Tank Fund
- § 62.1-44.34:12 — Financial responsibility
- § 62.1-44.34:13 — Levy of fee for Fund maintenance
- § 62.1-44.34:14 — Definitions
- § 62.1-44.34:15 — Oil discharge contingency plans
- § 62.1-44.34:15.1 — Regulations for aboveground storage tanks
- § 62.1-44.34:16 — Financial responsibility for vessels and facilities
- § 62.1-44.34:17 — Exemptions
- § 62.1-44.34:18 — Discharge of oil prohibited; liability for permitting discharge
- § 62.1-44.34:19 — Reporting of discharge
- § 62.1-44.34:19.1 — Registration of aboveground storage tanks
- § 62.1-44.34:19.2 — Recordkeeping and access to records and facilities
- § 62.1-44.34:20 — Enforcement and penalties
- § 62.1-44.34:21 — Administrative fees
- § 62.1-44.34:22 — Applicability of Administrative Process Act
- § 62.1-44.34:23 — Exceptions
- § 62.1-44.34:24 — Definitions
- § 62.1-44.34:25 — Virginia Spill Response Council created; purpose; membership
- § 62.1-44.34:26 — Responsibilities of the Council
- § 62.1-44.34:27 — Cooperation of agencies and institutions
- § 62.1-44.34:28 — Council to submit annual report
- § 62.1-44.34:29 — Definitions
- § 62.1-44.34:30 — PFAS assessments for identification of sources of PFAS in public water supplies
- § 62.1-44.34:31 — Self-reporting of PFAS manufacture and use for PFAS assessment
- § 62.1-44.34:32 — Monitoring of PFAS sources for PFAS assessments
- § 62.1-44.34:33 — PFAS Expert Advisory Committee; report
- § 62.1-44.34:34 — Occoquan Reservoir PFAS Reduction Program
- § 62.1-44.34:35 — Definitions
- § 62.1-44.34:36 — Evidence of hazardous substance facility response plan required
- § 62.1-44.34:37 — Reporting of hazardous substance discharge
- § 62.1-44.34:38 — Recordkeeping and access to records and facilities
- § 62.1-44.34:39 — Enforcement; civil penalties
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