Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
 
Agency
Department of Environmental Quality
Board
State Water Control Board
chapter
Virginia Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (VPDES) General Permit for Non-Contact Cooling Water Discharges of 50,000 Gallons Per Day or Less [9 VAC 25 ‑ 196]
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Action:
Amend and Reissue Non-Contact Cooling Water Discharges VPDES General Permit
Action 3439
 
General Information
Action Summary This rulemaking is proposed in order to amend and reissue the existing general permit which expires on March 1, 2013. The general permit regulation governs point source discharges of 50,000 gallons per day or less of non-contact cooling water and cooling equipment blow down to surface waters.
Chapters Affected Only affects this chapter.
Executive Branch Review This Action is exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act. The normal executive branch review process is not required. As such, it can be submitted directly for publication and is effective upon publication.
Exempt Citation: Section 2.2-4006 A 8 of the Code of Virginia
RIS Project Yes  [002742]
New Periodic Review This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review.
 
Stages
Stages associated with this regulatory action.
Stage ID Stage Type Status
5806 NOIRA Stage complete. Comment period ended 04/13/2011.
6159 Proposed Stage complete. Comment period ended 07/06/2012.
6345 Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 03/02/2013.
 
Contact Information
Name / Title: Joseph Bryan 
Address: 1111 East Main Street, Suite 1400
P.O. Box 1105
Richmond, VA 23218
Email Address: joseph.bryan@deq.virginia.gov
Phone: (804)659-2659    FAX: ()-    TDD: ()-

This person is the primary contact for this chapter.