Action:
Revise regulations to implement new requirements for transfer of authority and requests for certain public hearings (Revision D22)
General Information
| Action Summary |
Chapter 356 of the 2022 Acts of Assembly limits the authority of the State Air Pollution Control Board to issuance of regulations, and transfers the board's existing authority to issue permits, orders, and variances to the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ). Procedures for public comment on pending controversial permits and on regulatory changes necessary to implement the legislation are established. A number of technical corrections are also being made. |
| Chapters Affected |
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VAC |
Chapter Name |
Action Type |
| Primary |
9 VAC 5-80 |
Permits for Stationary Sources |
Amend Existing Regulation
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| Other chapters |
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9 VAC 5 - 170 |
Regulation for General Administration |
Amend Existing Regulation
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9 VAC 5 - 85 |
Permits for Stationary Sources of Pollutants Subject to Regulation |
Amend Existing Regulation
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| 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.
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| RIS Project |
Yes [7152] |
| Associated Mandates |
Revisions to State Air Pollution Control Board's authority
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| 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.
| Stage ID |
Stage Type |
Status |
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9789
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Final
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Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 11/23/2022. |
Contact Information
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Name / Title:
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Karen G. Sabasteanski
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Address:
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1111 East Main Street, Suite 1400
P.O. Box 1105
Richmond, VA 23218
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Email Address:
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karen.sabasteanski@deq.virginia.gov
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Phone:
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(804)659-1973
FAX: (804)698-4510
TDD: ()-
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This person is the primary contact for this chapter.
Agencies | Governor
