The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) will release the final 2008 Water Quality Assessment Guidance Manual on
The DEQ Assessment Guidance contains the assessment procedures and methods to be used for the development of
Section 62.1-44.19:5 C of the Code of Virginia requires DEQ to develop and publish the procedures used for defining and determining impaired waters and provide for public comment on the procedures. A draft version of this guidance was released for public review and comment on
A copy of the final revised DEQ Assessment Guidance is available to download from the DEQ Water Quality Assessment webpage at http://www.deq.virginia.gov/wqa/. A hard copy can also be requested from
Collective responses to comments received during the earlier public comment period are also available for download at the URL above. This document has also been mailed to each person or organization that submitted comments.
Name / Title: | Harry Augustine |
Address: |
629 East Main Street, P.O. Box 1105 Richmond, 23218 |
Email Address: | hhaugustine@deq.virginia.gov |
Telephone: | (804)698-4037 FAX: (804)698-4116 |