Section 850. Application and conditions  


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  • Article 2. Variances to Requirements

    The director may grant a variance from any regulation contained in Parts IV through X to a petitioner if the petitioner demonstrates to the satisfaction of the director that:

    1. a. Strict application of the regulation to the facility will result in undue hardship that is caused by the petitioner's particular situation, or

    b. Technical conditions exist that make a strict application of the regulation difficult to achieve, and

    c. The alternate design or operation will result in a facility that is equally protective of the human health and the environment as that provided for in the regulations; and

    2. Granting the variance will not result in an unreasonable risk to the public health or the environment.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR672-40-01:1 § 11.2, eff. June 29, 1994.

Statutory Authority

Chapter 14 (§ 10.1-1400 et seq.) of Title 10.1 of the Code of Virginia.