Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Environmental Quality
Board
State Water Control Board
chapter
Virginia Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (VPDES) General Permit Regulation for Vehicle Wash Facilities and Laundry Facilities [9 VAC 25 ‑ 194]
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Action:
CH 194 – 2028 Amend and Reissue the Existing General Permit Regulation
Action 6960
 
General Information
Action Summary This regulatory action is needed to amend and reissue the existing Virginia Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (VPDES) General Permit Regulation for Vehicle Wash Facilities and Laundry Facilities. This general permit establishes limitations, monitoring requirements, and other special conditions for point source discharge of wastewater from vehicle wash facilities (primarily car wash and rental car businesses, car and truck dealerships, local or government fleet vehicle and equipment washing) and laundry facilities to surface waters in order to maintain surface water quality. The existing general permit expires on December 31, 2027, and must be amended and reissued to cover existing and new wastewater discharges from such sites.
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  [8564]
New Periodic Review This action will be used to conduct a new periodic review.
 
Stages
Stages associated with this regulatory action.
Stage ID Stage Type Status
11101 NOIRA Governor's office review in progress.
 
Contact Information
Name / Title: Azra Bilalagic 
Address: 1111 East Main Street, Suite 1400
Richmond, VA 23219
Email Address: azra.bilalagic@deq.virginia.gov
Phone: (804)584-6674    FAX: ()-    TDD: ()-

This person is the primary contact for this chapter.