9 Va. Admin. Code § 25-32-270

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 22, June 17, 2024

Section 9VAC25-32-270 - Control of disposal of pollutants into wells

A. No right to dispose of pollutants into wells shall exist under this regulation, except as authorized pursuant to a VPA permit issued by the department or VPA general permit issued as a regulation adopted by the board.

B. Whenever an applicant for a VPA permit proposes to dispose of pollutants into a well or wells, the proposed disposal shall be prohibited, or specific terms and conditions shall be included in the VPA permit which shall control the proposed disposal in order to prevent the pollution of and protect all beneficial uses of state waters, protect the public health and welfare, and require compliance with all applicable water quality standards.

Derived from Virginia Register Volume 12, Issue 20, eff. July 24, 1996; Amended, Virginia Register Volume 39, Issue 5, eff. 11/23/2022.

Statutory Authority: § 62.1-44.15 of the Code of Virginia.