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Virginia Administrative Code
Title 9. Environment
Title 9. Environment
Agency 25. State Water Control Board
8/17/2022

Chapter 870.
Virginia Stormwater Management Program (VSMP) Regulation
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  • Part II.
    Administrative and Technical Criteria for Land-Disturbing Activities
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    • 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 52
    Chesapeake Bay Preservation Act land-disturbing activities in rural Tidewater localities
  • Part II A.
    General Administrative Criteria for Regulated Land-Disturbing Activities
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    • 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
  • Part III.
    General Provisions Applicable to VSMPs and VSMP Authorities
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    • Section 100
    Applicability
    Section 102
    Authority
    Section 103
    Requirements for Chesapeake Bay Preservation Act land-disturbing activities
  • Part III B.
    Department of Environmental Quality Procedures for Review of VSMPs
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    • Section 142
    Authority and applicability
    Section 144
    Virginia stormwater management program review
  • Part III C.
    State Water Control Board Authorization Procedures for Virginia Stormwater Management Programs
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    • Section 146
    Authority and applicability
    Section 148
    Virginia stormwater management program administrative requirements
    Section 150
    Authorization procedures for Virginia stormwater management programs
  • Part IV.
    Technical Criteria and State Permit Application Requirements for State Projects
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    • 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
  • Part VIII.
    State Permit Conditions
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    • 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
  • Part X.
    Transfer, Modification, Revocation and Reissuance, and Termination of State Permits
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    • 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
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