Department of Environmental Quality
Department of Environmental Quality
Meeting:
Steering Committee Meeting - Fairview Beach Watershed Plan
| Meeting Details | |
|---|---|
| Date / Time | 7/10/2014 1:00 pm |
| Location | L.E. Smoot Memorial Library
Conference Room 9533 Kings Highway, King George, VA, 22485 |
| Board Website | http://www.deq.virginia.gov |
| Agenda document | agency has not posted |
| Minutes document | agency has not posted |
| Disability Friendly? Yes Deaf interpreter available upon request? Yes | |
| Purpose of the meeting This is a Steering Committee meeting to introduce the draft Watershed Plan to restore water quality at Fairview Beach to the committee. The purpose of the Steering Committee will be to provide technical review of the document and the presentation for the upcoming public meeting. Fairview Beach (Potomac River) has been identified as impaired on the Clean Water Act §303(d) list for not supporting Virginia’s water quality recreation use standard due to the presence bacteria. The Virginia Department of Health has issued swimming advisories in order to protect the public from possible exposure to bacteria. A draft Watershed Plan is being developed by DEQ in order to identify measurable goals for restoring water quality. The draft Watershed Plan includes corrective actions needed and their associated costs, benefits, and environmental impacts. | |
| Meeting Scope |
Public hearing to receive comment on a proposed stage
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General business of the board
Discuss particular regulations / chapters
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| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Name / Title: | May Sligh |
| Address: |
DEQ-Northern Regional Office 13901 Crown Court Woodbridge, 22193 |
| Email Address: | may.sligh@deq.virginia.gov |
| Telephone: | (804)450-3802 FAX: (703)583-3821 TDD: ()- |