Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Energy
Board
Department of Energy
chapter
Reclamation Regulations for Mineral Mining [4 VAC 25 ‑ 31]
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Action:
Regulatory action to reflect updated Code of Virginia related to Mineral Mines Farm Pond Construction or Expansion.
Action 6576
 
General Information
Action Summary Recent legislation passed during the 2024 legislative session is the impetus for this regulatory action. Chapter 224 of the 2024 Acts of Assembly amends Code of Virginia to update ยง 45.2-1200 regarding the construction or expansion of farm ponds, increasing the farm pond construction or expansion beyond a one-time occurrence. This action aims to update the Admin Code of Virginia to match the updated Code of Virginia language.
Chapters Affected Only affects this chapter.
Executive Branch Review This Action is exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act, but falls within the Executive Branch and will be reviewed by the Governor's Office.
RIS Project Yes  [8024]
Associated Mandates Mineral Mines Farm Pond Construction or Expansion
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
10473 Final Governor's office review in progress.
 
Contact Information
Name / Title: Larry Corkey  / Policy and Planning Manager
Address: Department of Energy 1100 Bank Street, 8th Floor
Richmond, VA 23219-3402
Email Address: larry.corkey@energy.virginia.gov
Phone: (804)692-3239    FAX: ()-    TDD: ()-