NOTICES OF INTENDED REGULATORY ACTION
Vol. 26 Iss. 10 - January 18, 2010

TITLE 9. ENVIRONMENT
Fees for Permits and Certificates
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 promulgating the following regulations: 9VAC25-870, Plasticulture Operations Regulation; and amending 9VAC25-20, Fees for Permits and Certificates; 9VAC25-31, Virginia Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (VPDES) Permit Regulation; 9VAC25-32, Virginia Pollution Abatement (VPA) Permit Regulation; and 9VAC25-151, General Virginia Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (VPDES) Permit for Discharges of Storm Water Associated with Industrial Activity. The purpose of the proposed action is to adopt a new regulation or amend one or more existing regulations to establish pollutant management requirements for agriculture operations utilizing plasticulture production methods in order to protect water quality.

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.

Public Comment Deadline: March 29, 2010.

Agency Contact: Melanie Davenport, Department of Environmental Quality, 629 East Main Street, P.O. Box 1105, Richmond, VA 23218, telephone (804) 698-4038, or email melanie.davenport@deq.virginia.gov.

VA.R. Doc. No. R10-2273; Filed December 28, 2009, 10:04 a.m.
TITLE 9. ENVIRONMENT
Virginia Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (VPDES) Permit Regulation
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 promulgating the following regulations: 9VAC25-870, Plasticulture Operations Regulation; and amending 9VAC25-20, Fees for Permits and Certificates; 9VAC25-31, Virginia Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (VPDES) Permit Regulation; 9VAC25-32, Virginia Pollution Abatement (VPA) Permit Regulation; and 9VAC25-151, General Virginia Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (VPDES) Permit for Discharges of Storm Water Associated with Industrial Activity. The purpose of the proposed action is to adopt a new regulation or amend one or more existing regulations to establish pollutant management requirements for agriculture operations utilizing plasticulture production methods in order to protect water quality.

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.

Public Comment Deadline: March 29, 2010.

Agency Contact: Melanie Davenport, Department of Environmental Quality, 629 East Main Street, P.O. Box 1105, Richmond, VA 23218, telephone (804) 698-4038, or email melanie.davenport@deq.virginia.gov.

VA.R. Doc. No. R10-2273; Filed December 28, 2009, 10:04 a.m.
TITLE 9. ENVIRONMENT
Virginia Pollution Abatement (VPA) Permit Regulation
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 promulgating the following regulations: 9VAC25-870, Plasticulture Operations Regulation; and amending 9VAC25-20, Fees for Permits and Certificates; 9VAC25-31, Virginia Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (VPDES) Permit Regulation; 9VAC25-32, Virginia Pollution Abatement (VPA) Permit Regulation; and 9VAC25-151, General Virginia Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (VPDES) Permit for Discharges of Storm Water Associated with Industrial Activity. The purpose of the proposed action is to adopt a new regulation or amend one or more existing regulations to establish pollutant management requirements for agriculture operations utilizing plasticulture production methods in order to protect water quality.

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.

Public Comment Deadline: March 29, 2010.

Agency Contact: Melanie Davenport, Department of Environmental Quality, 629 East Main Street, P.O. Box 1105, Richmond, VA 23218, telephone (804) 698-4038, or email melanie.davenport@deq.virginia.gov.

VA.R. Doc. No. R10-2273; Filed December 28, 2009, 10:04 a.m.
TITLE 9. ENVIRONMENT
General Virginia Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (VPDES) Permit for Discharges of Storm Water Associated with Industrial Activity
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 promulgating the following regulations: 9VAC25-870, Plasticulture Operations Regulation; and amending 9VAC25-20, Fees for Permits and Certificates; 9VAC25-31, Virginia Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (VPDES) Permit Regulation; 9VAC25-32, Virginia Pollution Abatement (VPA) Permit Regulation; and 9VAC25-151, General Virginia Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (VPDES) Permit for Discharges of Storm Water Associated with Industrial Activity. The purpose of the proposed action is to adopt a new regulation or amend one or more existing regulations to establish pollutant management requirements for agriculture operations utilizing plasticulture production methods in order to protect water quality.

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.

Public Comment Deadline: March 29, 2010.

Agency Contact: Melanie Davenport, Department of Environmental Quality, 629 East Main Street, P.O. Box 1105, Richmond, VA 23218, telephone (804) 698-4038, or email melanie.davenport@deq.virginia.gov.

VA.R. Doc. No. R10-2273; Filed December 28, 2009, 10:04 a.m.
TITLE 9. ENVIRONMENT
Plasticulture Operations Regulation
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 promulgating the following regulations: 9VAC25-870, Plasticulture Operations Regulation; and amending 9VAC25-20, Fees for Permits and Certificates; 9VAC25-31, Virginia Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (VPDES) Permit Regulation; 9VAC25-32, Virginia Pollution Abatement (VPA) Permit Regulation; and 9VAC25-151, General Virginia Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (VPDES) Permit for Discharges of Storm Water Associated with Industrial Activity. The purpose of the proposed action is to adopt a new regulation or amend one or more existing regulations to establish pollutant management requirements for agriculture operations utilizing plasticulture production methods in order to protect water quality.

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.

Public Comment Deadline: March 29, 2010.

Agency Contact: Melanie Davenport, Department of Environmental Quality, 629 East Main Street, P.O. Box 1105, Richmond, VA 23218, telephone (804) 698-4038, or email melanie.davenport@deq.virginia.gov.

VA.R. Doc. No. R10-2273; Filed December 28, 2009, 10:04 a.m.
TITLE 12. HEALTH
Waivered Services
Notice of Intended Regulatory Action

Notice is hereby given in accordance with § 2.2-4007.01 of the Code of Virginia that the Board of Medical Assistance Services intends to consider amending the following regulations: 12VAC30-120, Waivered Services. The purpose of the proposed action is to change the Medicaid managed care recipients' provider choice options when only one managed care program operates in rural areas. In such situations, managed care recipients will not have open enrollment periods during which to change managed care programs.

The agency does not intend to hold a public hearing on the proposed action after publication in the Virginia Register.

Statutory Authority: § 32.1-325 of the Code of Virginia; 42 USC § 1396 et seq.

Public Comment Deadline: March 3, 2010.

Agency Contact: Brian McCormick, Regulatory Supervisor, Department of Medical Assistance Services, 600 East Broad Street, Suite 1300, Richmond, VA 23219, telephone (804) 371-8856, FAX (804) 786-1680, or email brian.mccormick@dmas.virginia.gov.

VA.R. Doc. No. R10-2004; Filed December 30, 2009, 1:30 p.m.