Description | The Stormwater Management Regulations specify minimum technical criteria and administrative procedures for stormwater management programs which local goverments are authorized to adopt to achieve the effective control of precipitation runoff from land development projects. These regulations also establish minimum technical criteria and administrative procedures that apply to land development projects that are conducted by state agencies. |
State Authority | Section 62.1-44.15 :28 of the Code of Virginia and ยงยง 62.1-44.15 :24 et seq . |
Federal Authority | None entered |
Periodic Review Note | regulation being repealed and requirements transferred to new CH 875 effective 7/1/2024 |
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 | None entered |
Meetings |
Name / Title: | Rebeccah W. Rochet, P.E / Deputy Director, Division of Water Permitting |
Address: |
1111 East Main Street, Suite 1400 P.O. Box 1105 Richmond, VA 23218 |
Email Address: | rebeccah.rochet@deq.virginia.gov |
Telephone: | (804)801-2950 FAX: ()- TDD: ()- |
Current Actions | ||
Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
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None |
Past Actions | ||
Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
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Amendment in response to Chapters 48 and 49 of the 2023 Virginia Acts of Assembly
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 11/08/2023. |
Consolidation of Virginia Erosion Control and Stormwater Management Programs
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 07/01/2024. |
Final Exempt CH 870 Changes in Response to 2022 Legislative Changes
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 08/31/2022. |
Amendments as a Result of 2020 General Assembly Actions
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 11/25/2020. |
Amendment to meet changes made during the 2018 General Assembly Session
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 11/14/2018. |
40 CFR Annual Update 2017 and Methods Update Rule
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 06/13/2018. |
Appropriate Signing of Certain Documents
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 06/13/2018. |
Amendment to the Authorization Procedures for Virginia Stormwater Management Programs
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 09/20/2017. |
Electronic Reporting Rule
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 07/26/2017. |
Incorporation of 2014 statutory changes
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 07/01/2014. |
Clarity and Consistency Amendments
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 02/26/2014. |
Transfer of Regulations to State Water Control Board
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 10/23/2013. |
Withdrawn Actions | ||
Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
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Amend or modify the regulations to change the statewide permit fee schedule supporting the Virginia Stormwater Management Program. | NOIRA | Stage withdrawn on 07/25/2024 after the comment period had ended. |
Amendment to 4VAC50-60-54 E of the VSMP Permit Regulations to consider all | Fast-Track | Stage withdrawn on 10/25/2013 after the Governor's office completed its review. |
Establishment of Procedures for Reviewing and Approving BMPs (4VAC50-60-1300 et seq.) | Fast-Track | Stage withdrawn on 10/25/2013 before the Secretary's office completed its review. |
Plasticulture Operations Regulation - Initial Adoption | NOIRA | Stage withdrawn on 10/06/2010 after the comment period had ended. |