TITLE 9. ENVIRONMENT

STATE WATER CONTROL BOARD

Title of Regulation: 9VAC 25-193. General Virginia Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (VPDES) Permit for Concrete Products Facilities (amending 9VAC 25-193-10, 9VAC 25-193-20, 9VAC 25-193-40 through 9VAC 25-193-70).

Statutory Authority: §62.1-44.15 of the Code of Virginia; Section 402 of the Clean Water Act; 40 CFR Parts 122, 123 and 124.

Effective Date: February 8, 2006.

Agency Contact: Burton Tuxford, Department of Environmental Quality, P.O. Box 10009, Richmond, VA 23240, telephone (804) 698-4086, FAX (804) 698-4032 or
e-mail .

Summary:

The amendments modify the existing general VPDES permit for ready-mixed concrete plants to add coverage for facilities in SIC Codes 3271 (Concrete Block and Brick) and 3272 (Concrete Products, Except Block and Brick); change the title of the regulation; and modify the permit Special Condition #4 to include a list of washdown and washout items that are specific to concrete products facilities (taken directly from EPA's 2000 Multi-Sector Storm Water General Permit).

REGISTRAR'S NOTICE: The proposed regulation was adopted as published in 21:23 VA.R. 3207-3222 July 25, 2005, with changes to 9VAC 25-193-40 and 9VAC 25-193-70 as identified below. Therefore, pursuant to §2.2-4031 A of the Code of Virginia, the adopted regulation is not published at length.

9VAC 25-193-10. [No change from proposed.]

9VAC 25-193-20. [No change from proposed.]

9VAC 25-193-40. Effective date of the permit.

This general VPDES permit will become became effective on October 1, 2003, and it will expire on September 30, 2008. The general permit was amended on [ Xxxxx xx December 7, 2005 ], to add coverage for SIC Codes 3271 and 3272. The amendment became effective on [ Xxxxx xx, 200x February 8, 2006 ]. With respect to a particular facility, this general permit shall become effective upon the facility owner's compliance with the provisions of 9VAC 25-193-50 and the receipt of a copy of the general VPDES permit.

9VAC 25-193-50. [No change from proposed.]

9VAC 25-193-60. [No change from proposed.]

9VAC 25-193-70. General permit.

Any owner whose registration statement is accepted by the board will receive the following permit and shall comply with the requirements contained therein and be subject to all requirements of 9VAC 25-31.

General Permit No: VAG11

Effective Date: October 1, 2003

Expiration Date: September 30, 2008

Modification Date: [Xxxx xx, 2005 February 8, 2006]

EDITOR'S NOTE: No further changes were made to 9 VAC 25-193-70 as proposed; therefore, the remaining text of this section is not set out here.

VA.R. Doc. No. R05-112; Filed December 16, 2005, 9:38 a.m.

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