Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Conservation and Recreation
Board
Virginia Soil and Water Conservation Board
Meeting:
Nutrient Management Training and Certification Regulations Regulatory Advisory Panel

 
Meeting Details
Date / Time 3/30/2026  9:30 am
Type Physical Location Only 
Location Central High Education Complex
Auditorium
2748 Dogtown Road
Goochland, 23063 
Board Website http://www.dcr.virginia.gov 
Agenda document agency has not posted
Minutes document agency has not posted
Purpose of the meeting
This RAP will focus on regulatory concerns related to: (i) the need to quickly and proactively update the Virginia Nutrient Management Standards and Criteria and other materials incorporated by reference; (ii) reviewing and potentially updating outdated or unnecessary definitions; (iii) incorporating the use of precision agriculture practices and plans into the regulatory framework; (iv) updating the fees required for training and certification; (v) increasing the flexibility in reporting mechanisms for certified nutrient management planners; and (vi) clarifying recommendations versus regulatory requirements throughout the regulations.
Meeting Scope
 
Public hearing to receive comment on a proposed stage
 
General business of the board
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Discuss particular regulations / chapters
The agency plans to discuss the following regulations at this meeting:
4 VAC 50-85 Nutrient Management Training and Certification Regulations

Contact Information
Name / Title: Christine Watlington Jones  / Policy and District Services Manager
Address: 600 East Main Street, 24th Floor
Richmond, 23219
Email Address: christine.watlington@dcr.virginia.gov
Telephone: (804)786-3319    FAX: (804)786-6141    TDD: ()-   
Reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities, such as sign language interpreters and/or real-time captioning services, are available upon request. Please send accommodation requests to the meeting contact as early as possible but no later than seven business days before the date of the meeting.