Department of Environmental Quality
State Water Control Board
Meeting:
TMDL Stakeholder Meeting - Rappahannock Tributaries
| Meeting Details | |
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| Date / Time | 5/16/2017 1:00 pm |
| Location | Port Royal Fire Department, 435 King Street, Port Royal, VA 22535 |
| Board Website | http://www.deq.virginia.gov |
| Agenda document | agency has not posted |
| Minutes document |
Meeting minutes
6/8/2017
(116k)
FINAL
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| Disability Friendly? Yes Deaf interpreter available upon request? Yes | |
| Purpose of the meeting Join DEQ and VT-BSE staff for an introduction to the development of Total Maximum Daily Loads for portions of the Rappahannock River and its tributaries in Essex, Westmoreland, Caroline, and King George Counties. We will discuss the project scope and its effects on local communities. We wish to engage local partners to review initial data and receive feedback on the best public engagement methods to kickoff the development process. This meeting is open to the public. Affected Waterways of the Rappahannock Tributaries: 1. Baylors Creek (E22R-05-BAC), Assessment Unit VAP-E22R_BAY01A08, 5.89 miles, Baylors Creek from its headwaters to the extent of backwater of Baylors Pond; 2. Elmwood Creek and Tributary XHY (E22R-04-BAC), Assessment Unit VAPE22R_ELM01A06, 9.07 miles, the nontidal portion of Elmwood Creek and its tributary XHY in its entirety; 3. Stillwater Creek (E22R-08-BAC), Assessment Unit VAP-E22R_STL01A14, 3.52 miles, Stillwater Creek from its headwaters at Cockerel Creek downstream to its tidal limit; 4. Peedee Creek (E22R-06-BAC), Assessment Unit VAP-E22R_PEE01A08, 3.29 miles, the mainstem of Peedee Creek from its headwater to the extent of tide; 5. XHW – UT to Peedee Creek (E22R-09-BAC), Assessment Unit VAP-E22R_XHW01A14, 0.47 miles, headwaters to mouth; 6. Peedee Creek, tidal portion (E22E-03-BAC), Assessment Unit VAP-E22E_PEE01A14, 0.15 sq. miles, tidal Peedee Creek; 7. Jetts Creek (E21R-10-BAC), Assessment Unit VAN-E21R_JET01A10, 1.85 miles, segment begins at the confluence of Boom Swamp with Jetts Creek, and continues downstream to the end of the free flowing waters; 8. Portobago Creek (E21R-11-BAC), Assessment Unit VAN-E21R_PBC01A10, 7.00 miles, segment begins at the confluence of two intermittent tributaries around rivermile 6.66 and extends downstream to the end of the free-flowing waters; 9. Mill Creek (E21R-07-BAC), Assessment Unit VAN-E21R_MIC01A08, 4.58 miles, begins at the confluence with Peumansend Creek, at rivermile 6.06, and continues downstream until the tidal waters of Mill Creek; and, 10. Rappahannock River (E22E-05-BAC), Assessment Unit VAP-E22E_RPP02A02, 3.35 sq. miles, the Rappahannock River from the tidal freshwater/oligohaline boundary downstream to river mile 51.04. If you have any questions, please contact the DEQ staff person listed. | |
| 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 | |
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| Name / Title: | Anna Reh-gingerich / Piedmont Regional TMDL Coordinator |
| Address: |
4949-A Cox Road Glen Allen, 23060 |
| Email Address: | anna.reh-gingerich@deq.virginia.gov |
| Telephone: | (804)527-5021 FAX: (804)527-5106 TDD: ()- |