Section 240. Procedure to revoke certification  


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  • A. DCLS shall notify the laboratory owner in writing of its intent to revoke certification. DCLS shall describe in detail the reasons and circumstances that form the basis for revoking certified status in this notice. DCLS shall send the notification by certified mail or an equivalent mailing service.

    B. DCLS shall provide an opportunity for an informal fact-finding conference pursuant to § 2.2-4019 of the Code of Virginia prior to making a final decision to revoke certification.

    C. A drinking water laboratory that has had its certification revoked for methods and contaminants under the methods shall do the following:

    1. Stop analyzing SDWA compliance samples for these contaminants and methods.

    2. Send the samples to a laboratory that is certified to perform the analyses.

    3. Notify its clients of its revoked status in writing.

Historical Notes

Derived from Volume 30, Issue 14, eff. May 1, 2014.

Statutory Authority

§§ 2.2-1102 and 2.2-1105 of the Code of Virginia; 42 USC § 300f et seq.