Virginia Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
Title 9. Environment |
Agency 15. Department of Environmental Quality |
Chapter 20. Guidelines for the Preparation of Environmental Impact Assessments for Oil Orgas Well Drilling Operations in Tidewater Virginia |
Section 100. Spill release and contingency planning
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The environmental impact assessment shall describe procedures that will be developed and implemented to prepare for, equipment that will be installed to detect and respond to, and facilities and equipment that will be installed or available to contain minor, moderate and major discharges of oil, condensate, natural gas, waste from gas, oil, or geophysical operations or fluids as defined pursuant to the requirements of 9VAC15-20-80 as well as fires or other hazards to the environment. A discharge contingency plan prepared in conformance with the requirements of the State Water Control Board's regulation entitled "Facility and Aboveground Storage Tank (AST) Regulation" (9VAC25-91) will fulfill the information requirement of this section.
Historical Notes
Derived from VR304-02-01 § 2.5, eff. November 3, 1993; amended, Volume 30, Issue 13, eff. March 26, 2014.
Statutory Authority
§ 62.1-195.1 of the Code of Virginia.