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Department of Environmental Quality

Small Renewable Wind Energy Projects Permit by Rule [9 VAC 15 ‑ 40]

Action:

Amend regulations to increase fees assessed by Department of Environmental ...

Action 6640 / Stage 10966

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Documents
Proposed Text	9/17/2025 1:14 pm
Agency Background Document	9/17/2025 (modified 1/14/2026)
ORM Economic Review Form	9/17/2025
Attorney General Certification	9/23/2025
DPB Economic Impact Analysis	11/6/2025
Agency Response to EIA	1/14/2026
Governor's Review Memo	1/14/2026

Status
Attorney General Review	Submitted to OAG: 9/17/2025 Review Completed: 9/23/2025 Result: Certified
DPB Review	Submitted on 9/23/2025 Review Completed: 11/6/2025
Secretary Review	Secretary of Natural and Historic Resources Review Completed: 1/14/2026
Governor's Review	ORM Review Completed: 1/14/2026 Governor Review Completed: 1/14/2026 Result: Approved
Virginia Registrar	Submitted on 1/14/2026 The Virginia Register of Regulations Will be published on 2/9/2026 Volume: 42 Issue: 13
Comment Period	A public comment forum will open on 2/9/2026 and remain open through 4/10/2026

Contact Information
Name / Title:	Bettina Rayfield
Address:	1111 E. Main Street, Suite 1400 Richmond, VA 23219
Email Address:	bettina.rayfield@deq.virginia.gov
Telephone:	(804)659-1915 FAX: ()- TDD: ()-

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Action 6640:

Amend regulations to increase fees assessed by Department of Environmental Quality Permit by Rule Regulations

Stages associated with this regulatory action.

Stage Type	Status
NOIRA (10565)	Stage complete. Comment period ended 02/12/2025.
Proposed (10966)	Submitted to the Registrar and awaiting publication (02/09/2026).

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