Code of Virginia - Title 10.1 Conservation - Chapter 21.1 Virginia Water Quality Improvement Act Of 1997

10.1-2117 (Effective until July 1, 2009) Definitions
As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning: "Biological nutrient removal technology" means technology that will typically achieve at least an ...

10.1-2118 Cooperative program established
It shall be the policy of the Commonwealth, and it is the purpose of this chapter, to restore and improve the quality of state waters ...

10.1-2119 Effect of chapter on other governmental authority
The authorities and powers granted by the provisions of this chapter are supplemental to other state and local governmental authority and do not limit in ...

10.1-2120 Definitions
As used in this article, unless the context requires a different meaning: "Department" means the Department of Environmental Quality. "Director" means the Director of the ...

10.1-2121 Cooperative point source pollution program
In order to restore, protect and improve the quality of the bays, lakes, rivers, streams, creeks, and other state waters, and to achieve the pollution ...

10.1-2122 Additional powers and duties of the Director
In furtherance of the purposes of this article, the Director is authorized to utilize the Fund for the purpose of providing Water Quality Improvement Grants ...

10.1-2123 Definitions
As used in this article, unless the context requires a different meaning: "Board" means the Board of Conservation and Recreation. "Department" means the Department of ...

10.1-2124 Cooperative nonpoint source pollution program
A. The state has the responsibility under Article XI of the Constitution of Virginia to protect the bays, lakes, rivers, streams, creeks, and other state ...

10.1-2125 Powers and duties of the Board
The Board, in meeting its responsibilities under the cooperative program established by this article, after consultation with other appropriate agencies, is authorized and has the ...

10.1-2126 Additional powers and duties of Director
A. In furtherance of the purposes of this article, the Director is authorized to utilize the Fund for the purpose of providing Water Quality Improvement ...

10.1-2127 Nonpoint source pollution water quality assessment
A. The Department, in conjunction with other state agencies, shall evaluate and report on the impacts of nonpoint source pollution on water quality and water ...

10.1-2128 Virginia Water Quality Improvement Fund established; purposes
A. There is hereby established in the state treasury a special permanent, nonreverting fund, to be known as the "Virginia Water Quality Improvement Fund." The ...

10.1-2128.1 Virginia Natural Resources Commitment Fund established
A. There is hereby created in the state treasury a special nonreverting fund to be known as the Virginia Natural Resources Commitment Fund hereafter referred ...

10.1-2129 Agency coordination; conditions of grants
A. If, in any fiscal year beginning on or after July 1, 2005, there are appropriations to the Fund in addition to those made pursuant ...

10.1-2130 General provisions related to grants from the Fund
All Water Quality Improvement Grants shall be governed by a legally binding and enforceable grant agreement between the recipient and the granting agency. In addition ...

10.1-2131 Point source pollution funding; conditions for approval
A. The Department of Environmental Quality shall be the lead state agency for determining the appropriateness of any grant related to point source pollution to ...

10.1-2132 Nonpoint source pollution funding; conditions for approval
A. The Department of Conservation and Recreation shall be the lead state agency for determining the appropriateness of any grant related to nonpoint source pollution ...

10.1-2133 Annual report by State Comptroller
The State Comptroller shall, by January 1 of each year, certify to the chairmen of the House Committee on Appropriations and the Senate Committee on ...

10.1-2134 Annual report by Directors of the Departments of Environmental Quality and Conservation and Recreat...
The Directors of the Departments of Environmental Quality and Conservation and Recreation shall, by January 1 of each year, report to the Governor and the ...