DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Bookers Mill Solar LLC Notice of Intent for Small Renewable Energy Project (Solar) - Richmond County
Bookers Mill Solar LLC has provided the Department of Environmental Quality, on behalf of Virginia Electric and Power Company d/b/a Dominion Energy, a notice of intent to submit the necessary documentation for a permit by rule for a small renewable energy project (solar) in Richmond County, pursuant to 9VAC15-60. Bookers Mill Solar LLC, an approximately 127-megawatt alternating current solar project, will be located on approximately 1,600 acres of property previously used as timberland, located east of Ridge Road (State Road 600), Farnham. The project will use photovoltaic solar modules and a single-axis tracking system to deliver up to 127 megawatts of electricity (alternating current) to an existing transmission line. The project is located at Latitude 37.864, Longitude -76.562. (Note: this project was previously noticed for Strata Solar.)
Contact Information: Cindy Berndt, Regulatory Coordinator, Department of Environmental Quality, 1111 East Main Street, Suite 1400, P.O. Box 1105, Richmond, VA 23218, telephone (804) 698-4378, FAX (804) 698-4178.
Bookers Mill Solar LLC - Withdrawal of Notice of Intent for Small Renewable Energy Project (Solar) - Richmond County
Strata Solar has withdrawn the notice of intent submitted to the Department of Environmental Quality for a permit by rule for the Bookers Mill Solar LLC - RE0000170 small renewable energy project (solar) pursuant to 9VAC15-60. The original notice of intent was published in the Virginia Register of Regulations on July 20, 2020. (Note: a new Notice of Intent for this project has been submitted by Virginia Electric and Power Company d/b/a Dominion Energy - RE0000196).
Contact Information: Cindy Berndt, Regulatory Coordinator, Department of Environmental Quality, 1111 East Main Street, Suite 1400, P.O. Box 1105, Richmond, VA 23218, telephone (804) 698-4378, FAX (804) 698-4178.
DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Intent to Amend the State Plan for Medical Assistance Pursuant to § 1902(a)(13) of the Social Security Act (USC § 1396a(a)(13)) - Increase in Rates for Personal Care, Companion, and Respite Services
Public Comment Period: March 22, 2021, to July 31, 2021.
The Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) hereby affords the public notice of its intention to amend the State Plan for Medical Assistance to provide for changes to the Methods and Standards for Establishing Payment Rates - Other Types of Care (12VAC30-80).
This notice is intended to satisfy the requirements of 42 CFR 447.205 and of § 1902(a)(13) of the Social Security Act, 42 USC § 1396a(a)(13). A copy of this notice is available for public review from the contact listed at the end of this notice.
DMAS is specifically soliciting input from stakeholders, providers, and beneficiaries on the potential impact of the proposed changes discussed in this notice. Comments or inquiries may be submitted, in writing, within 30 days of this notice publication to the listed contact, and such comments are available for review at the contact address. Comments may also be submitted, in writing, on the Virginia Regulatory Town Hall public comment forum at https://townhall.virginia.gov/L/generalnotice.cfm.
In accordance with Amendment Item 313 #17c, DMAS is increasing the rates for agency-directed and consumer-directed personal care services under the Early Periodic Screening, and Diagnosis and Treatment (EPSDT) benefit by 6.4%, effective May 1, 2021. A corresponding rate increase of 6.4% will be provided for these services and for companion and respite services provided under home and community-based waivers, however, the increase is not included in a State Plan amendment but via waiver documentation.
The total expected increase in annual aggregate expenditures from increases in these rates paid for EPSDT and for home and community-based waiver services are $18,195,716 in general funds, $66,487 in special funds, and $18,824,918 in federal funds in federal fiscal year 2021.
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.
STATE WATER CONTROL BOARD
Proposed Enforcement Action for Luke One LLC
The State Water Control Board proposes to issue a consent special order to Luke One LLC for alleged violation of the State Water Control Law at 213 East Virginia Avenue, Crewe, Virginia 23930. A description of the proposed action is available at the Department of Environmental Quality office listed or online at www.deq.virginia.gov. The staff contact person will accept comments by email or postal mail from April 12, 2021, to May 13, 2021.
Contact Information: Aree Reinhardt, Department of Environmental Quality, Piedmont Regional Office (Enforcement), 4949-A Cox Road, Glen Allen, VA 23060, or email aree.reinhardt@deq.virginia.gov.
Proposed Enforcement Action for McGrath Rent Corp
An enforcement action has been proposed for McGrath Rent Corp. for violations of the State Water Control Law and regulations at the McGrath Rent Corp. Storage Facility located in Stafford County, Virginia. The State Water Control Board proposes to issue a consent order to resolve violations associated with the McGrath Rent Corp. Storage Facility. A description of the proposed action is available at the Department of Environmental Quality office listed or online at www.deq.virginia.gov. The staff contact person will accept comments by email or postal mail from April 13, 2021, through May 13, 2021.
Contact Information: Benjamin Holland, Department of Environmental Quality, Northern Regional Office, 13901 Crown Court, Woodbridge, VA 22193, or email benjamin.holland@deq.virginia.gov.
Proposed Enforcement Action for Super Concrete Company Inc.
An enforcement action has been proposed for Super Concrete Company Inc. for violations of the State Water Control Law and regulations at the Super Concrete facility located in the City of Manassas Park, Virginia. A description of the proposed action is available at the Department of Environmental Quality office listed or at https://www.deq.virginia.gov/permits-regulations/public-notices/enforcement-orders. The staff contact person will accept comments by email or postal mail from April 13, 2021, through May 13, 2021.
Contact Information: Jim Datko, Department of Environmental Quality, Northern Regional Office, 13901 Crown Court, Woodbridge, VA 22193, or email james.datko@deq.virginia.gov.
Proposed Enforcement Action for Virginia Electric and Power Company
An enforcement action has been proposed for Virginia Electric and Power Company for violations of the State Water Control Law and regulations at the Belcher Solar PV Area facility located in Patrick Henry, Louisa County, Virginia. The State Water Control Board proposes to issue a consent order to resolve violations associated with the Belcher Solar PV Area facility. A description of the proposed action is available at the Department of Environmental Quality office listed or online at www.deq.virginia.gov. The staff contact person will accept comments by email or by postal mail from April 13, 2021, through May 13, 2021.
Contact Information: Benjamin Holland, Department of Environmental Quality, Northern Regional Office, 13901 Crown Court, Woodbridge, VA 22193, or email benjamin.holland@deq.virginia.gov.
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.