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Virginia Administrative Code
Title 9. Environment
Title 9. Environment
Agency 25. State Water Control Board
12/30/2024

Chapter 610.
Groundwater Withdrawal Regulations
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  • Part II.
    Declaration of Groundwater Management Areas
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    • Section 70
    Criteria for consideration of a groundwater management area
    Section 80
    Declaration of groundwater management areas
  • Part III.
    Permit Application and Issuance
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    • Section 85
    Preapplication meeting
    Section 90
    Application for a permit by groundwater users in existing groundwater management areas withdrawing prior to July 1, 1992
    Section 92
    Application for a permit by existing users when a groundwater management area is declared or expanded on or after July 1, 1992
    Section 94
    Application for a new permit, expansion of an existing withdrawal, or reapplication for a current permitted withdrawal
    Section 95
    General permits
    Section 96
    Duty to reapply for a permit
    Section 98
    Incomplete or inaccurate applications
    Section 100
    Water conservation and management plans
    Section 102
    Evaluation of need for withdrawal and alternatives
    Section 104
    Surface water and groundwater conjunctive use systems
    Section 106
    Supplemental drought relief wells
    Section 108
    Estimating area of impact for qualifying groundwater withdrawals
    Section 110
    Evaluation criteria for permit applications
    Section 120
    Public water supplies
    Section 130
    Conditions applicable to all groundwater permits
    Section 140
    Establishing applicable standards, limitations or other permit conditions
    Section 150
    Signatory requirements
    Section 160
    Draft permit
  • Part V.
    Public Involvement
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    • Section 250
    Public notice of permit or special exception action and public comment period
    Section 260
    Public access to information
    Section 270
    Public comments and public hearing
    Section 275
    Criteria for requesting and granting a public hearing on an individual permit or a special exception action
    Section 280
    Public notice of hearing
    Section 285
    Controversial permits
    Section 287
    Controversial permits reporting
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