9VAC25-192-20. Purpose; effective date of the general permit.
A. This chapter governs the pollutant management activities at animal feeding operations having 300 or more animal units utilizing a liquid manure collection and storage system not covered by a Virginia Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (VPDES) permit and animal waste utilized or stored by animal waste end-users. The owners of animal feeding operations may run and maintain treatment works for waste storage, treatment, or recycling and may perform land application of manure, wastewater, compost, or sludges.
B. This general permit will become effective on November 16, 2024. This general permit will expire on November 15, 2034.
Statutory Authority
§ 62.1-44.15 of the Code of Virginia.
Historical Notes
Derived from VR680-14-22 § 2, eff. November 16, 1994; amended, Virginia Register Volume 21, Issue 2, eff. November 3, 2004; Volume 30, Issue 18, eff. November 16, 2014; Volume 39, Issue 4, eff. November 9, 2022; Volume 40, Issue 26, eff. November 16, 2024.