PUBLIC COMMENT OPPORTUNITY
Pursuant to § 2.2-4002.1 of the Code of Virginia, a certified guidance document is subject to a 30-day public comment period after publication in the Virginia Register of Regulations and prior to the guidance document's effective date. During the public comment period, comments may be made through the Virginia Regulatory Town Hall website (http://www.townhall.virginia.gov) or sent to the agency contact. Under subsection C of § 2.2-4002.1, the effective date of the guidance document may be delayed for an additional period. The guidance document may also be withdrawn.
The following guidance documents have been submitted for publication by the listed agencies for a public comment period. Online users of this issue of the Virginia Register of Regulations may click on the name of a guidance document to access it. Guidance documents are also available on the Virginia Regulatory Town Hall (http://www.townhall.virginia.gov) or from the agency contact or may be viewed at the Office of the Registrar of Regulations, 900 East Main Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219.
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
Title of Document: Draft Guidance for Successful Virtual Learning.
Public Comment Deadline: June 23, 2021.
Effective Date: June 24, 2021.
Agency Contact: Leslie Sale, Director of Policy, Department of Education, 101 North 14th Street, 25th Floor, Richmond, VA 23219, telephone (804) 225-2092, or email leslie.sale@doe.virginia.gov.
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Title of Document: Guidelines for a Water Management Program to Prevent Legionella Pneumophila Growth in Public School Buildings.
Public Comment Deadline: June 23, 2021.
Effective Date: June 24, 2021.
Agency Contact: A.K. (Vijay) Ramnarain, Director of Support Services, Department of Education, 101 North 14th Street, Richmond, VA 23219, telephone (804) 225-2037, or email vijay.ramnarain@doe.virginia.gov.
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Title of Document: Virginia Preschool Initiative Virtual Instruction Guidance for 2021-2022.
Public Comment Deadline: June 23, 2021.
Effective Date: June 24, 2021.
Agency Contact: Erin Carroll, Director of Early Childhood, Department of Education, 101 North 14th Street, Richmond, VA 23219, telephone (804) 225-2263, or email erin.carroll@doe.virginia.gov.
BOARD OF JUVENILE JUSTICE
Title of Document: Guidance Document Interpreting 6VAC35-170, Review and Approval of Data Requests and Research Proposals.
Public Comment Deadline: June 23, 2021.
Effective Date: June 24, 2021.
Agency Contact: Kristen Peterson, Regulatory Coordinator, Department of Juvenile Justice, 600 East Main Street, 20th Floor, Richmond, VA 23219, telephone (804) 971-2776, or email kristen.peterson@djj.virginia.gov.
DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Titles of Documents: Draft Memo- Durable Medical Equipment and Supplies Rate Floor.
Practice Guidelines for Behavior Support Plans.
Public Comment Deadline: June 23, 2021.
Effective Date: June 24, 2021.
Agency Contact: Emily McClellan, Policy and Research, Department of Medical Assistance Services, 600 East Broad Street, Suite 1300, Richmond, VA 23219, telephone (804) 371-6043, or email emily.mcclellan@dmas.virginia.gov.
BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
Title of Document: Inspection Report for Veterinary Establishments.
Public Comment Deadline: June 23, 2021.
Effective Date: June 24, 2021.
Agency Contact: Elaine J. Yeatts, Agency Regulatory Coordinator, Department of Health Professions, Perimeter Center, 9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 300, Richmond, VA 23233, telephone (804) 367-4688, or email elaine.yeatts@dhp.virginia.gov.
STATE WATER CONTROL BOARD
Titles of Documents: Implementation Guidance for Reissuance of the VPDES General Permit Regulation for Discharges Resulting from the Application of Pesticides to Surface Water (VAG87).
Implementation Guidance for Reissuance of the General VPDES Permit for Nonmetallic Mineral Mining Facilities VAG84.
Public Comment Deadline: June 23, 2021.
Effective Date: June 24, 2021.
Agency Contact: Peter Sherman, Department of Environmental Quality, Central Office, 1111 East Main Street, Suite 1400, P.O. Box 1105, Richmond, VA 23218, telephone (804) 698-4044, or email peter.sherman@deq.virginia.gov.
BOARD FOR WATERWORKS AND WASTEWATER WORKS OPERATORS AND ONSITE SEWAGE SYSTEM PROFESSIONALS
Title of Document: Guidance Regarding WWWOOSSP Licensees Earning CPE Credit for Attending WWWOOSSP Board Meetings.
Public Comment Deadline: June 23, 2021.
Effective Date: June 24, 2021.
Agency Contact: Trisha L. Lindsey, Board Executive Director, Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation, 9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 400, Richmond, VA 23233, telephone (804) 367-8595, or email waterwasteoper@dpor.virginia.gov.