Section 60. State role in program preparation

To assist local governments in the development of local programs, the board will:

1. Provide technical and financial assistance;

2. Provide guidance on compliance options;

3. Facilitate acquisition of existing resource conditions (the department shall prepare and post on its website a list of readily available sources for the items identified in 9VAC25-780-90 B);

4. Facilitate acquisition of existing use information that has been reported to the department;

5. Facilitate acquisition of water management information (the department shall prepare and post on its website a list of acceptable practices that are used with regard to the topics in 9VAC25-780-110);

6. Identify acceptable methods for the projection of future water demands as per 9VAC25-780-100;

7. Provide any information regarding known conflicts relating to the development of alternatives;

8. At the request of the applicant, convene a technical evaluation committee meeting; and

9. Provide notice of local public hearings on the local program upon notification by the locality.

Historical Notes

Derived from Volume 22, Issue 02, eff. November 2, 2005.

Statutory Authority

§§ 62.1-44.15 and 62.1-44.38:1 of the Code of Virginia.