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Virginia Administrative Code
Title 12. Health
Agency 5. Department of Health
Chapter 570. Commonwealth of Virginia Sanitary Regulations for Marinas and Boat Moorings
12/30/2024

12VAC5-570-70. Application for construction permit.

A. Any owner, or his duly authorized representative, shall apply for a construction permit by submitting an application to the local health department in the jurisdiction where the proposed marina, other places where boats are moored, or boating access facility is to be located. The application shall be made on a form approved by the division. The application shall consist of the following:

1. Essential data to determine the sewerage facilities and sewerage system necessary to serve the proposed installation.

2. Maps, plans, and specifications of the sewerage facilities and sewerage system describing the type of facilities that will be provided and how the facilities will provide for the safe and sanitary disposal of all sewage generated at the facility. The preliminary design plans shall establish the location of the sewerage facilities and sewerage system in relation to other facilities they are intended to serve.

3. A description of the proposed or existing offsite sewerage system or treatment works used for the ultimate treatment and disposal of sewage. The applicant shall apply for and obtain approval of new offsite sewerage systems or treatment works and demonstrate that the existing sewerage systems or treatment works are approved and in accordance with this chapter.

4. Any other data as may be pertinent to show the adequacy of the sewerage facilities and sewerage system to be provided.

B. An application pursuant to this section shall contain sufficient detail and clarity necessary to demonstrate that the sewerage facility and sewerage system meet all the applicable requirements of this chapter.

C. The department shall issue a permit to construct the proposed marina, other place where boats are moored, or boating access facility after review of a complete application that demonstrates compliance with the requirements of this chapter and § 32.1-246 of the Code of Virginia.

Statutory Authority

§ 32.1-246 of the Code of Virginia.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR355-17-01 § 1.7, eff. September 1, 1987; amended, Virginia Register Volume 6, Issue 24, eff. October 1, 1990; Volume 32, Issue 6, eff. December 16, 2015.

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