Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Environmental Quality
Board
Department of Environmental Quality

General Notice
Availability of internal procedures for Virginia Business Ready Expedited Permitting Program
Date Posted: 1/14/2026
Expiration Date: 2/13/2026
Submitted to Registrar for publication: NO
No comment forum defined for this notice.

Enactment clause 3 of Chapter 471 of the 2024 Acts of Assembly required all state agencies that permit economic development projects to develop procedures to implement the Virginia Business Ready Expedited Permitting Program.  DEQ has developed internal procedures to comply with this enactment clause and these internal procedures are available on the Department of Environmental Quality's website at: https://www.deq.virginia.gov/business-construction/office-of-permitting-assistance 

 


Contact Information
Name / Title: Tanya Pettus  / Office of Permitting Assistance
Address: PO Box 1105
Richmond, 23218
Email Address: Tanya.M.Pettus@deq.virginia.gov
Telephone: (804)698-4079    FAX: ()-    TDD: ()-