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Virginia Administrative Code
Title 9. Environment
Agency 25. State Water Control Board
Chapter 800. Virginia Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (VPDES) General Permit Regulation for Discharges Resulting from the Application of Pesticides to Surface Waters

7/14/2025

9VAC25-800-20. Purpose; effective date of permit.

A. This general permit regulation governs discharges resulting from the application of pesticides to surface waters.

B. This VPDES general permit will become effective on March 1, 2024, and expire on February 28, 2029.

Statutory Authority

§ 62.1-44.15 of the Code of Virginia; § 402 of the federal Clean Water Act.

Historical Notes

Derived from Virginia Register Volume 27, Issue 26, eff. October 31, 2011; amended, Virginia Register Volume 30, Issue 4, eff. January 1, 2014; Volume 35, Issue 11, eff. March 1, 2019; Volume 39, Issue 4, eff. November 9, 2022; Volume 39, Issue 20, eff. March 1, 2024.

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