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8 Active / Under Development Chapters and 3 Inactive / Repealed Chapters
VAC Citation	Chapter Title	Last Activity	Date
9 VAC 15‑11	Public Participation Guidelines	Periodic Review Agency Completed	12/22/2021
9 VAC 15‑20	Guidelines for the Preparation of Environmental Impact Assessments for Oil or Gas Well Drilling Operations in Tidewater Virginia	Final Effective	1/5/2022
9 VAC 15‑30	Regulations for the Certification of Recycling Machinery and Equipment for Local Tax Exemption Purposes (formerly 9 VAC 20-140)	Periodic Review Agency Completed	1/3/2022
9 VAC 15‑40	Small Renewable Wind Energy Projects Permit by Rule	Proposed Published	2/9/2026
9 VAC 15‑60	Small Renewable Energy Projects (Solar) Permit by Rule	Proposed Published	2/9/2026
9 VAC 15‑70	Small Renewable Energy Projects (Combustion) Permit by Rule Regulation	Proposed Published	2/9/2026
9 VAC 15‑90	Uniform Environmental Covenants Act Regulation	Periodic Review Agency Completed	10/27/2021
9 VAC 15‑100	Small Energy Storage Facilities Permit by Rule	Proposed Published	2/9/2026
Inactive (Repealed / Renumbered / Withdrawn / Expired)
9 VAC 15‑10	Public Participation Guidelines (Repealed)	Final Effective	1/1/2009
9 VAC 15‑50	Small Renewable Offshore Wind Energy Projects Permit Regulation (Requirements Incorporated into 9VAC15-40) (Withdrawn before promulgation)	NOIRA Stage Withdrawn	9/28/2023
9 VAC 15‑80	- Small Renewable Energy Projects (Water Related) Permit by Rule Regulation (PBR Not Necessary - See Description) (Withdrawn before promulgation)	NOIRA Stage Withdrawn	12/5/2011