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State Water Control Board
Mandate 19

Mandate Information
Mandate Title:
Confined Animal Feeding Operations - VPA Program
Purpose of legislation
Authorizes the State Water Control Board to promulgate regulations requiring VPDES permits for confined animal feeding operation to the extent necessary to comply with § 402 of the federal Clean Water Act. Larger confined animal feeding operations will be covered under Virginia Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permits as opposed to a General Virginia Pollutant Abatement permits. Amend VPA permit program regulation to exclude VPDES facilities from coverage.
Legislation mandating a change Chap 0375 (2003)
VAC chapters to be amended
9 vac 25 - 32 : Virginia Pollution Abatement (VPA) Permit Regulation
Associated Regulatory Actions
Action 1649: Amendment to Conform the Regulation to Federal Regulation Amendments Concerning CAFOs
Latest Stage: no stages yet
Deadline for the regulation to become effective 4/18/2005
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