Section 20. Evaluation of applications  


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  • In the board's decision-making process on applications for any new industries, sewage treatment plants, housing developments, marinas, dredging, spoil disposal, bulkheading, or any other new or expanded operations that would directly or indirectly cause condemnations of shellfish growing areas, it will be the board's policy, in giving adequate protection to viable shellfish resources, to include an evaluation of reasonable potential as well as actual productivity data for the affected areas.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR680-11-01 § 2, eff. June 10, 1980.

Statutory Authority

§§ 62.1-44.15(3a) and (10) of the Code of Virginia.