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Virginia Administrative Code
Title 9. Environment
Agency 15. Department of Environmental Quality
Chapter 20. Guidelines for the Preparation of Environmental Impact Assessments for Oil or Gas Well Drilling Operations in Tidewater Virginia
11/21/2024

9VAC15-20-140. Examination of secondary environmental impacts due to induced economic development.

Based on the analysis of potential economic impacts identified in 9VAC15-20-120, and fiscal impacts identified in 9VAC15-20-130, examine and discuss the potential secondary environmental affects of induced economic development due to the proposed operation. Such analysis should include impacts associated with any new infrastructure development provided to support the gas or oil operation including but not limited to the construction of new roads, pipeline systems, sewers, schools, water supplies, public services, waste handling facilities, housing units, etc., on natural, scenic, open space, recreational, and historic resources.

Statutory Authority

§§ 10.1-1188 et seq. and 45.2-1646 of the Code of Virginia.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR304-02-01 § 3.1, eff. November 3, 1993.

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