TITLE 9. ENVIRONMENT
General Virginia Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (VPDES) Permit for Concrete Products Facilities
Notice of Intended Regulatory Action
    Notice is hereby given in accordance with § 2.2-4007.01 of  the Code of Virginia that the State Water Control Board intends to consider  amending 9VAC25-193, General Virginia Pollutant Discharge Elimination System  (VPDES) Permit for Concrete Products Facilities. The purpose of the  proposed action is to reissue the existing VPDES general permit, which expires  on September 30, 2013. The general permit establishes limitations and  monitoring requirements for point source discharges to state waters from  concrete products facilities.
    The agency intends to hold a public hearing on the proposed  action after publication in the Virginia Register. 
    Statutory Authority: § 62.1-44.15 of the Code of  Virginia; § 402 of the Clean Water Act; 40 CFR Parts 122, 123, and 124.
    Public Comment Deadline: February 15, 2012.
    Agency Contact: Elleanore M. Daub, Department of  Environmental Quality, 629 East Main Street, P.O. Box 1105, Richmond, VA 23218,  telephone (804) 698-4111, FAX (804) 698-4032, or email emdaub@deq.virginia.gov.
    VA.R. Doc. No. R12-3072; Filed December 16, 2011, 1:52 p.m. 
TITLE 12. HEALTH
Rules and Regulations for the Licensure of Hospitals in Virginia
Notice of Intended Regulatory Action
    Notice is hereby given in accordance with § 2.2-4007.01 of  the Code of Virginia that the State Board of Health intends to consider amending  12VAC5-410, Rules and Regulations for the Licensure of Hospitals in  Virginia, and promulgating 12VAC5-412, Regulations for Licensure of  Abortion Facilities. The purpose of the proposed action is to establish  minimum standards for the licensure of facilities that perform five or more  first trimester abortions per month.
    The agency intends to hold a public hearing on the proposed  action after publication in the Virginia Register. 
    Statutory Authority: § 32.1-127 of the Code of  Virginia.
    Public Comment Deadline: February 15, 2012.
    Agency Contact: Joe Hilbert, Director of Governmental  and Regulatory Affairs, Department of Health, 109 Governor Street, Richmond, VA  23219, telephone (804) 864-7006, FAX (804) 864-7022, or email  joe.hilbert@vdh.virginia.gov.
    VA.R. Doc. No. R12-2970; Filed December 29, 2011, 4:36 p.m. 
TITLE 12. HEALTH
Regulations for Licensure of Abortion Facilities
Notice of Intended Regulatory Action
    Notice is hereby given in accordance with § 2.2-4007.01 of  the Code of Virginia that the State Board of Health intends to consider amending  12VAC5-410, Rules and Regulations for the Licensure of Hospitals in  Virginia, and promulgating 12VAC5-412, Regulations for Licensure of  Abortion Facilities. The purpose of the proposed action is to establish  minimum standards for the licensure of facilities that perform five or more  first trimester abortions per month.
    The agency intends to hold a public hearing on the proposed  action after publication in the Virginia Register. 
    Statutory Authority: § 32.1-127 of the Code of  Virginia.
    Public Comment Deadline: February 15, 2012.
    Agency Contact: Joe Hilbert, Director of Governmental  and Regulatory Affairs, Department of Health, 109 Governor Street, Richmond, VA  23219, telephone (804) 864-7006, FAX (804) 864-7022, or email  joe.hilbert@vdh.virginia.gov.
    VA.R. Doc. No. R12-2970; Filed December 29, 2011, 4:36 p.m.