AIR POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
Notice of Periodic Review and Small
Business Impact Review
Pursuant to Executive Order 17 (2014) and §§ 2.2-4007.1
and 2.2-4017 of the Code of Virginia, the Department of Environmental Quality
(DEQ) on behalf of the Air Pollution Control Board is conducting a periodic
review and small business impact review of portions of 9VAC5-40, Existing
Stationary Sources.
The review of this regulation will be guided by the principles
in Executive Order 17 (2014). The purpose of this review is to determine
whether this regulation should be repealed, amended, or retained in its current
form. Public comment is sought on the review of any issue relating to this
regulation, including whether the regulation (i) is necessary for the
protection of public health, safety, and welfare or for the economical
performance of important governmental functions; (ii) minimizes the economic
impact on small businesses in a manner consistent with the stated objectives of
applicable law; and (iii) is clearly written and easily understandable.
The specific regulations being reviewed are as follows:
9VAC5-40, Existing Stationary Sources
Part I - Special Provisions (9VAC5-40-10 et seq.)
Part II - Emission Standards:
Article 1, Visible Emissions and Fugitive Dust/Emissions
Article 2, Emission Standards for Odor
Article 4, Emission Standards for General Process Operations
Article 5, Emission Standards for Synthesized Pharmaceutical
Products Manufacturing Operations
Article 6, Emission Standards for Rubber Tire Manufacturing
Operations
Article 7, Emission Standards for Incinerators
Article 8, Emission Standards for Fuel Burning Equipment
Article 9, Emission Standards for Coke Ovens
Article 10, Emission Standards for Asphalt Concrete Plants
Article 11, Emission Standards for Petroleum Refinery
Operations
Article 12, Emission Standards for Chemical Fertilizer
Manufacturing Operations
Article 13, Emission Standards for Pulp and Paper Mills
Article 14, Emission Standards for Sand and Gravel Processing
Operations and Stone Quarrying and Processing Operations
Article 15, Emission Standards for Coal Preparation Plants
Article 16, Emission Standards for Portland Cement Plants
Article 17, Emission Standards for Woodworking Operations
Article 18, Emission Standards for Primary and Secondary Metal
Operations
Article 19, Emission Standards for Lightweight Aggregate
Process Operations
Article 20, Emission Standards for Feed Manufacturing
Operations
Article 21, Emissions Standards for Sulfuric Acid Production
Units
Article 22, Emission Standards for Sulfur Recovery Operations
Article 23, Emission Standards for Nitric Acid Production Units
Article 24, Emission Standards for Solvent Metal Cleaning
Operations Using Nonhalogenated Solvents
Article 25, Emission Standards for Volatile Organic Compound
Storage and Transfer Operations
Article 26, Emission Standards for Large Appliance Coating
Application Systems
Article 27, Emission Standards for Magnet Wire Coating
Application Systems
Article 28, Emission Standards for Automobile and Light Duty
Truck Coating Application Systems
Article 29, Emission Standards for Can Coating Application
Systems
Article 30, Emission Standards for Metal Coil Coating
Application Systems
Article 31, Emission Standards for Paper and Fabric Coating
Application Systems
Article 32, Emission Standards for Vinyl Coating Application
Systems
Article 33, Emission Standards for Metal Furniture Coating
Application Systems
Article 35, Emission Standards for Flatwood Paneling Coating
Application Systems
Article 36, Emission Standards for Flexographic, Packaging Rotogravure,
and Publication Rotogravure Printing Lines
Article 46, Emission Standards for Small Municipal Waste
Combustors
Article 47, Emission Standards for Solvent Metal Cleaning
Operations in the Northern Virginia Volatile Organic Compound Emissions Control
Area
Article 48, Emission Standards for Mobile Equipment Repair and
Refinishing Operations
Article 52, Emission Standards for Stationary Sources Subject
to Case-by-Case BART Determinations
Article 54, Emission Standards for Large Municipal Waste Combustors
Article 55, Emission Standards for Sewage Sludge Incineration
Units
The regulations may be viewed on the DEQ air regulation webpage
at http://www.deq.virginia.gov/Programs/Air
/Laws,Regulations,Guidance.aspx.
The comment period begins April 16, 2018, and ends May 7, 2018.
Comments may be submitted online to the Virginia Regulatory
Town Hall at http://www.townhall.virginia.gov/L/Forums.cfm.
Comments may also be sent to Gary Graham, Regulatory Analyst, Office of
Regulatory Affairs, Department of Environmental Quality, P.O. Box 1105,
Richmond, VA 23218, telephone (804) 698-4103, FAX (804) 698-4319, or email gary.graham@deq.virginia.gov.
Comments must include the commenter's name and address
(physical or email) information in order to receive a response to the comment
from the agency. Following the close of the public comment period, a report of
both reviews will be posted on the Town Hall and a report of the small business
impact review will be published in the Virginia Register of Regulations.
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Revised Powells Farm Solar LLC Notice
of Intent for a Small Renewable Energy Project (Solar)
Permit by Rule - Halifax County
The Department of Environmental Quality received a revised
notice of intent to submit the necessary documentation for a permit by rule for
a small renewable solar energy project. Powells Farm Solar LLC is now proposing
a larger solar farm project, 70 megawatts, to be located in Halifax County on
six parcels totaling approximately 710 acres off of Hendricks Lane. The project
will be comprised of arrays of polycrystalline solar collectors, inverters, and
associated equipment.
Contact Information: Mary E. Major, Department of
Environmental Quality, 1111 East Main Street, Suite 1400, P.O. Box 1105,
Richmond, VA 23218, telephone (804) 698-4423, FAX (804) 698-4319, or email mary.major@deq.virginia.gov.
Revised Sunnybrook Farm Solar LLC
Notice of Intent for a Small Renewable Energy Project (Solar) Permit by Rule -
Halifax County
The Department of Environmental Quality has received a revised
notice of intent to submit the necessary documentation for a permit by rule for
a small renewable energy project (solar) from Sunnybrook Farm Solar LLC. The
project is still proposed to be located in Halifax County and to be a 51-megawatt
alternating current photovoltaic solar facility. The revised project will be on
portions of seven parcels totaling approximately 352 acres off of Long Branch
Lane outside of Scottsburg. The project will be comprised of approximately
210,000 polycrystalline solar collectors and associated equipment.
Contact Information: Mary E. Major, Department of
Environmental Quality, 1111 East Main Street, Suite 1400, P.O. Box 1105,
Richmond, VA 23218, telephone (804) 698-4423, FAX (804) 698-4319, or email mary.major@deq.virginia.gov.
VIRGINIA LOTTERY
Director's Orders
The following Director's Orders of
the Virginia Lottery were filed with the Virginia Registrar of Regulations on
March 28, 2018. The orders may be viewed at the Virginia Lottery, 600 East
Main Street, Richmond, Virginia, or at the office of the Registrar of
Regulations, 900 East Main Street, 11th Floor, Richmond, Virginia.
Director's
Order Number Thirty-One (18)
Virginia Lottery "Beats®
This Sales Contest" Retailer Incentive Promotion (This Director's Order
becomes effective on April 3, 2018, and shall remain in full force and effect
through the end date of the incentive promotion, unless otherwise extended by
the Director)
Director's Order Number Thirty-Two
(18)
Certain Virginia Promotion;
Rescission of Promotion - Beats This Sales Contest Incentive Promotion (172
2017) (This Director's Order is effective on April 3, 2018, and shall remain in
full force and effect unless or rescinded by further Director's Order)
Director's Order Number
Thirty-Three (18)
Virginia Lottery's "2018
Richmond Raceway Torque Club Ticket Giveaway" Promotion Final Rules for
Operation (This Director's Order becomes effective on April 20, 2018, and shall
remain in full force and effect through the end promotion date unless amended or
rescinded by further Director's Order)
Director's
Order Number Thirty-Four (18)
Virginia Lottery's "Wawa Sports
Partnership Promotion" Final Rules for Operation (This Director's Order
becomes effective on April 1, 2018, and shall remain in full force and effect
through the end promotion date unless amended or rescinded by further
Director's Order)
Director's Order Number
Thirty-Five (18)
Virginia Lottery's "Thank A
Teacher" Final Rules for Operation (This Director's Order becomes
effective on Monday, April 2, 2018, and shall remain in full force and effect
unless amended or rescinded by further Director's Order)
DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Chapter V (All Provider Manuals) Virginia
Birth-Related Neurological Compensation Program Update Draft for Stakeholder
Input
Comment period: March 28, 2018, to
April 27, 2018.
The draft Virginia Birth-Related
Neurological Compensation Program (Program) language will be incorporated into
Chapter V of all Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) provider
manuals and is posted on the DMAS website at
http://townhall.virginia.gov for
public comment through April 27, 2018. Please see the overview below
for more details.
Overview
of Changes: Information regarding the processing of claims for members
who receive benefits from the Program will be added to Chapter V (Billing) of
all DMAS provider manuals. Effective May 1, 2018, providers must assure that
the Third Party Administrator, Best Life, and the Program receive and
adjudicate claims prior to submitting to Virginia Medicaid.
Chapter V of all DMAS provider
manuals will be finalized and officially posted by May 1, 2018, at https://www.virginiamedicaid.dmas.virginia.gov/wps/portal/ProviderManuals.
Contact Information: Emily McClellan,
Regulatory Manager, Division of Policy and Research, Department of Medical
Assistance Services, 600 East Broad Street, Suite 1300, Richmond, VA 23219,
telephone (804) 371-4300, FAX (804) 786-1680, TDD (800) 343-0634, or email emily.mcclellan@dmas.virginia.gov.
BOARD OF NURSING
Notice of Periodic Review and Small
Business Impact Review
Pursuant to Executive Order 17 (2014) and §§ 2.2-4007.1
and 2.2-4017 of the Code of Virginia, the Board of Nursing is currently
reviewing each of the regulations listed below to determine whether the
regulation should be repealed, amended, or retained in its current form. The review
of each regulation will be guided by the principles in Executive Order 17
(2014). Public comment is sought on the review of any issue relating to each
regulation, including whether the regulation (i) is necessary for the
protection of public health, safety, and welfare or for the economical
performance of important governmental functions; (ii) minimizes the economic
impact on small businesses in a manner consistent with the stated objectives of
applicable law; and (iii) is clearly written and easily understandable.
18VAC90-15, Regulations Governing Delegation to an Agency
Subordinate
18VAC90-25, Regulations Governing Certified Nurse Aides
18VAC90-26, Regulations for Nurse Aide Education Programs
18VAC90-60, Regulations Governing the Registration of Medication
Aides
Contact Information: Elaine Yeatts, Senior Policy
Analyst, Department of Health Professions, 9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 300,
Richmond, VA 23233, telephone (804) 367-4688, FAX (804) 527-4434, or email
elaine.yeatts@dhp.virginia.gov.
The comment period begins April 16, 2018, and ends May 8, 2018.
Comments must include the commenter's name and address
(physical or email) information in order to receive a response to the comment
from the agency. Following the close of the public comment period, a report of
both reviews will be posted on the Virginia Regulatory Town Hall, and a report
of the small business impact review will be published in the Virginia Register
of Regulations.
STATE WATER CONTROL BOARD
Notice of Periodic Review and Small
Business Impact Review
Pursuant to Executive Order 17 (2014) and §§ 2.2-4007.1
and 2.2-4017 of the Code of Virginia, the Department of Environmental Quality
is conducting a periodic review and small business impact review of 9VAC25-280,
Ground Water Standards. The review of this regulation will be guided by the
principles in Executive Order 17 (2014).
The purpose of this review is to determine whether this
regulation should be repealed, amended, or retained in its current form. Public
comment is sought on the review of any issue relating to this regulation,
including whether the regulation (i) is necessary for the protection of public
health, safety, and welfare or for the economical performance of important
governmental functions; (ii) minimizes the economic impact on small businesses
in a manner consistent with the stated objectives of applicable law; and (iii)
is clearly written and easily understandable.
The comment period begins April 16, 2018, and ends May 7, 2018.
Comments may be submitted online to the Virginia Regulatory
Town Hall at http://www.townhall.virginia.gov/L/Forums.cfm.
Comments may also be sent to Melissa Porterfield, Office of Regulatory Affairs,
Department of Environmental Quality, P.O. Box 1105, Richmond, VA 23218,
telephone (804) 698-4238, FAX (804) 698-4019, or email melissa.porterfield@deq.virginia.gov.
Comments must include the commenter's name and address
(physical or email) information in order to receive a response to the comment
from the agency. Following the close of the public comment period, a report of
both reviews will be posted on the Town Hall and a report of the small business
impact review will be published in the Virginia Register of Regulations.
Proposed Consent Order for the Town of
Elkton
The State Water Control Board proposes to issue a consent order
to the Town of Elkton for the purpose of incorporating a plan to address flows
in excess of 95% of the authorized design capacity at the Elkton Sewage
Treatment Plant into an enforceable document. A description of the proposed
action is available at the Department of Environmental Quality office named
below or online at http://www.deq.virginia.gov. Tamara
Ambler will accept comments by email at tamara.ambler@deq.virginia.gov,
FAX at (540) 574-7878, or postal mail at Department of Environmental Quality,
Valley Regional Office, P.O. Box 3000, Harrisonburg, VA 22801, from April 16,
2018, to May 16, 2018.
VIRGINIA CODE COMMISSION
Notice to State Agencies
Contact Information: Mailing Address: Virginia
Code Commission, Pocahontas Building, 900 East Main Street, 8th Floor,
Richmond, VA 23219; Telephone: (804) 698-1810; Email: varegs@dls.virginia.gov.
Meeting Notices: Section 2.2-3707 C of the Code of
Virginia requires state agencies to post meeting notices on their websites and
on the Commonwealth Calendar at https://commonwealthcalendar.virginia.gov.
Cumulative Table of Virginia Administrative Code Sections
Adopted, Amended, or Repealed: A table listing regulation sections that
have been amended, added, or repealed in the Virginia Register of
Regulations since the regulations were originally published or last supplemented
in the print version of the Virginia Administrative Code is available at http://register.dls.virginia.gov/documents/cumultab.pdf.
Filing Material for Publication in the Virginia Register
of Regulations: Agencies use the Regulation Information System (RIS) to
file regulations and related items for publication in the Virginia Register
of Regulations. The Registrar's office works closely with the Department of
Planning and Budget (DPB) to coordinate the system with the Virginia Regulatory
Town Hall. RIS and Town Hall complement and enhance one another by sharing
pertinent regulatory information.