Action:
Amend Regulations to conform to the Revised Total Coliform Rule
Action 4603
General Information
| Action Summary |
The 2013 Revised Total Coliform Rule (RTCR) revises the 1989 Total Coliform Rule (TCR), a national primary drinking water regulation. The 1989 TCR was adopted by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to protect public health by ensuring the integrity of the drinking water distribution system and monitoring for the presence of microbial contamination. Enhanced public health protection is expected under the RTCR.
This regulatory action is necessary to update existing sections of the Waterworks Regulations. These revisions are required to meet the provisions of the federal National Primary Drinking Water Regulations, Revised Total Coliform Rule (RTCR).
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| Chapters Affected |
Only affects this chapter.
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| 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(4)c of the Code of Virginia
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| RIS Project |
Yes [004340] |
| New Periodic Review |
This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review.
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Stages
Stages associated with this regulatory action.
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Stage Type |
Status |
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7628
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Final
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Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 11/02/2016. |
Contact Information
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Name / Title:
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Dwayne Roadcap
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Office Director, Office of Drinking Water
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Address:
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109 Governor St.
Richmond, VA 23219
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Email Address:
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Dwayne.Roadcap@vdh.virginia.gov
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Phone:
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(804)864-7522
FAX: ()-
TDD: ()-
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This person is the primary contact for this chapter.
