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Chapter 870. Virginia Stormwater Management Program (VSMP) RegulationRead Chapter
- Section 10
- Definitions
- Section 15
- Applicability of incorporated references based on the dates that they became effective
- Section 20
- Purposes
- Section 30
- Applicability
- Section 40
- Authority
- Section 45
- Implementation date
- Section 46
- General objectives
- Section 47
- Applicability of other laws and regulations; time limits on applicability of approved design criteria
- Section 48
- Grandfathering
- Section 51
- Chesapeake Bay Preservation Act land-disturbing activity
- Section 53
- Applicability
- Section 54
- Stormwater pollution prevention plan requirements
- Section 55
- Stormwater management plans
- Section 56
- Pollution prevention plans
- Section 57
- Requesting an exception
- Section 58
- Responsibility for long-term maintenance of permanent stormwater management facilities
- Section 59
- Applying for state permit coverage
- Section 62
- Applicability
- Section 63
- Water quality design criteria requirements
- Section 65
- Water quality compliance
- Section 66
- Water quantity
- Section 69
- Offsite compliance options.
- Section 72
- Design storms and hydrologic methods
- Section 74
- Stormwater harvesting
- Section 76
- Linear development projects
- Section 85
- Stormwater management impoundment structures or facilities
- Section 92
- Comprehensive stormwater management plans
- Section 93
- Definitions
- Section 94
- Applicability
- Section 95
- General
- Section 96
- Water quality
- Section 97
- Stream channel erosion
- Section 98
- Flooding
- Section 99
- Regional (watershed-wide) stormwater management plans
- Section 100
- Applicability
- Section 102
- Authority
- Section 103
- Requirements for Chesapeake Bay Preservation Act land-disturbing activities
- Section 104
- Criteria for programs operated by a VSMP authority
- Section 106
- Additional requirements for VSMP authorities
- Section 108
- Stormwater management plan review
- Section 112
- Long-term maintenance of permanent stormwater management facilities
- Section 114
- Inspections
- Section 116
- Enforcement
- Section 118
- Hearings
- Section 122
- Exceptions
- Section 126
- Reports and recordkeeping
- Section 142
- Authority and applicability
- Section 144
- Virginia stormwater management program review
- Section 146
- Authority and applicability
- Section 148
- Virginia stormwater management program administrative requirements
- Section 150
- Authorization procedures for Virginia stormwater management programs
- Section 160
- Technical criteria and requirements for state projects
- Section 170
- Requirements for state stormwater management annual standards and specifications
- Section 180
- Administrative procedures: stormwater management permit applications
- Section 190
- (Reserved)
- Section 200
- Administrative procedures: maintenance and inspections
- Section 210
- Reporting on stormwater management
- Section 220
- through 9VAC25-870-290. (Reserved)
- Section 300
- Exclusions
- Section 310
- Prohibitions
- Section 320
- Effect of a state permit
- Section 330
- Continuation of expiring state permits
- Section 340
- Confidentiality of information
- Section 350
- Guidance documents
- Section 360
- Application for a state permit
- Section 370
- Signatories to state permit applications and reports
- Section 380
- Stormwater discharges
- Section 390
- Effluent sampling procedures
- Section 400
- Small municipal separate storm sewer systems
- Section 410
- General permits
- Section 420
- New sources and new discharges
- Section 430
- Conditions applicable to all state permits
- Section 440
- Additional conditions applicable to municipal separate storm sewer state permits
- Section 450
- Establishing state permit conditions
- Section 460
- Establishing limitations, standards, and other state permit conditions
- Section 470
- Calculating state permit conditions
- Section 480
- Duration of state permits
- Section 490
- Schedules of compliance
- Section 500
- Draft state permits
- Section 510
- Statement of basis
- Section 520
- Fact sheet
- Section 530
- Public notice of draft state permit actions and public comment period
- Section 540
- Public comments and requests for public hearings
- Section 550
- Public hearings
- Section 560
- Response to comments
- Section 570
- Conditions requested by the Corps of Engineers and other government agencies
- Section 580
- Decision on variances
- Section 590
- Appeals of variances
- Section 600
- Computation of time
- Section 610
- Modification, revocation and reissuance, or termination of state permits
- Section 620
- Transfer of state permits
- Section 630
- Modification or revocation and reissuance of state permits
- Section 640
- Minor modifications of individual state permits
- Section 650
- Termination of state permits
- Section 660
- Enforcement
- Section 670
- Delegation of authority
- Section 680
- Transition
- Section 690
- (Reserved)
- Section 700
- Purpose
- Section 720
- Authority
- Section 730
- Applicability
- Section 740
- Exemptions
- Section 750
- Due dates for state permits
- Section 760
- Method of payment
- Section 770
- Incomplete and late payments
- Section 780
- Deposit and use of fees
- Section 790
- General
- Section 800
- Fee schedules for municipal separate storm sewer system new state permit issuance
- Section 810
- Fee schedules for major modification of MS4 individual permits requested by the operator
- Section 820
- Fees for an individual permit or coverage under the General Permit for Discharges of Stormwater from Construction Activities
- Section 825
- Fees for the modification or transfer of individual permits or of registration statements for the General Permit for Discharges of Stormwater from...
- Section 830
- State permit maintenance fees
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- FORMS (9VAC25-870)
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- DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (9VAC25-870)
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