Section 795.1. Scope and purpose

Part 795. Small Operator Assistance Program

This Part comprises the Small Operator Assistance Program (SOAP) and establishes the procedures for providing assistance to eligible operators by the division. It is an elective means for the division to satisfy the requirements of § 45.1-235 C of the Act. The purpose of the program is to provide for eligible operators a determination of probable hydrologic consequences and a statement of results of test borings or core samplings which are required components of the permit application under Subchapter VG.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR480-03-19 § 795.1, eff. December 15, 1981; amended, eff. June 28, 1982; October 28, 1982; December 14, 1982; October 11, 1983; December 27, 1983; May 8, 1984; June 22, 1984; August 2, 1984; October 16, 1985; January 7, 1987; July 22, 1987; November 25, 1987; October 12, 1988; December 26, 1990; July 1, 1991; July 17, 1991; November 20, 1991; July 7, 1992; May 5, 1993; October 19, 1994; Volume 16, Issue 15, eff. May 10, 2000.

Statutory Authority

§§ 45.1-161.3 and 45.1-230 of the Code of Virginia.