Chapter Information
| Description | Establishes general definitions in support of other provisions of the Regulations for the Control and Abatement of Air Pollution (9 VAC 5 Chapters 10 through 80). |
| State Authority | Section 10.1-1308 of the Code of Virginia |
| Federal Authority | varies depending upon the regulatory provisions a particular definition supports |
| Exempt from APA | No, changes to this chapter are subject to the Administrative Process Act. |
| Text of Regulation | Link to Virginia Administrative Code |
| Goals of Regulation | Individual definitions will be reviewed and evaluated in conjunction with the particular provision of the Regulations for the Control and Abatement of Air Pollution (9 VAC 5 Chapters 10-80) which it supports. The general definitions impose no regulatory requirements in and of themselves but provide support to other provisions of the Regulations for the Control and Abatement of Air Pollution. Therefore, there are no specific and measurable goals the definitions are intended to achieve. |
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Contact Information
| Name / Title: | Karen G. Sabasteanski |
| Address: |
1111 East Main Street, Suite 1400 P.O. Box 1105 Richmond, VA 23218 |
| Email Address: | karen.sabasteanski@deq.virginia.gov |
| Telephone: | (804)659-1973 FAX: ()- TDD: ()- |
| Current Actions | ||
| Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Definition of Volatile Organic Compound (Rev. A23) | Fast-Track | Secretary of Natural and Historic Resources review in progress. |
| Past Actions | ||
| Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Amend the definition of VOC to include a substance no longer considered to be a VOC (Rev. I16) | Fast-Track | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 05/19/2017. |
| Amend the Definition of VOC (Rev C16) | Fast-Track | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 12/15/2016. |
| Definition of Volatile Organic Compound (Rev. E14) | Fast-Track | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 07/30/2015. |
| Definition of Volatile Organic Compound (Rev. H13) | Fast-Track | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 03/12/2015. |
| Definition of Volatile Organic Compound (Rev. D13) | Fast-Track | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 03/27/2014. |
Electronic Transmittals (Rev. F13)
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 08/28/2013. |
| Definition of Volatile Organic Compound (Rev. G12) | Fast-Track | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 12/05/2013. |
| Repeal of Hospital/Medical/Infectious Waste Incinerators (Rev. J11) | Fast-Track | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 09/27/2012. |
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Major New Source Review Permits (Rev. A11)
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 08/17/2011. |
| Definition of Volatile Organic Compound (Rev. G09) | Fast-Track | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 02/18/2010. |
| Definition of Volatile Organic Compound (H07) | Fast-Track | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 04/02/2009. |
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Definition of Volatile Organic Compound (Rev. B05)
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 05/04/2005. |
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Amendment of definition for "Initial performance test"
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 01/01/2004. |
| Rev. D97 - Special Provisions for Existing Sources, New and Modified Sources, and Hazardous Air Pollutant Sources - FINAL ACTION TAKEN (SEE 7/01/02 REGISTER) | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 08/01/2002. |
| Periodic Reviews | ||
| Last Activity | Status | |
|---|---|---|
| 9/6/2023 Filed | Pending | |
| 9/3/2019 Agency Completed | Retain As Is | |
| 4/5/2001 Agency Completed | Retain As Is | |