Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Environmental Quality
Board
State Water Control Board
Meeting:
TMDL Technical Advisory Committee - TMDLs Development - Kerr Reservoir Tributaries (Charlotte, Mecklenburg, & Brunswick Counties)

 
Meeting Details
Date / Time 5/19/2016  1:00 pm
Location 461 Madison Street (Council Chambers)
Boydton, VA 23917 
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
The Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) seeks to inform the Technical Advisory Committee of a meeting on the development of Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) for Kerr Reservoir Tributaries Bacteria in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, and Brunswick Counties. These streams are listed on the 303(d) TMDL Priority List and Report as impaired due to violations of the State’s water quality standards for the Recreation use due to elevated levels of bacteria Section 303(d) of the Clean Water Act and §62.1-44.19:7.C of the State Water Control Law require the DEQ to develop TMDLs for pollutants responsible for each impaired water contained in Virginia’s 303(d) TMDL Priority List and Report. Little Bluestone Creek (VAC-L77R_LNE01A98) is located in Mecklenburg County. It is 9.38 miles in length and begins at the fork upstream of Route 696 to Kerr Reservoir. Bluestone Creek (VAC-L77R_BST02A06) is located in Charlotte and Mecklenburg counties. It is 8.25 miles in length and begins from its headwaters to Moody Creek. Allen Creek, Unnamed Tributary (VAC-L78R_XUQ01A04) is located in Mecklenburg County. It is 1.24 miles in length and includes the entire tributary located just south of the intersection of Redlawn and Baskerville Roads. Allen Creek (VAC-L78R_ALN03A04) is located in Mecklenburg County. It is 8.97 miles in length and begins at Layton Creek downstream to Cox Creek. Allen Creek (VAC-L78R_ALN04A06) is located in Mecklenburg County. It is 15.28 miles in length and begins from its headwaters to Layton Creek. Layton Creek (VAC-L78R_LYT01A06 is located in Mecklenburg County. It is 8.64 miles in length and begins from its headwaters to tits confluence with Allen Creek. Cotton Creek (VAC-L78R_CTT01A08) is located in Mecklenburg County. It is 4.39 miles in length and begins from its headwaters to its mouth on the Roanoke River. Kettles Creek (VAC-L78R_KTT01A12) is located in Mecklenburg County. It is 5.48 miles in length and begins from its headwaters to the mouth. Smith Creek (VACL79R_SMI01A08) is located in Mecklenburg County. It is 1.89 miles ins length and begins at the VA/NC state line to its mouth on Kerr Reservoir. Lizard Creek (VAC-L81R_LIZ01A10) is located in Brunswick County. It is 2.73 miles in length and begins from its headwaters to Lake Gaston. The first Technical Advisory Committee meeting on the development of the TMDL to address the Primary Contact Use for these segments. Information on the development of the TMDLs for the impairments is available upon request. Questions or information requests should be addressed to the DEQ contact person listed below.
Meeting Scope
 
Public hearing to receive comment on a proposed stage
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General business of the board
 
Discuss particular regulations / chapters

Contact Information
Name / Title: Paula Main 
Address: DEQ Blue Ridge Regional Office
7705 Timberlake Road
Lynchburg, 24502
Email Address: paula.main@deq.virginia.gov
Telephone: (434)582-6216    FAX: ()-    TDD: ()-