9VAC25-720 Water Quality Management Planning Regulation

REGULATIONS

Vol. 32 Iss. 5 - November 02, 2015

TITLE 9. ENVIRONMENT

STATE WATER CONTROL BOARD

Chapter 720

Final Regulation

REGISTRAR'S NOTICE: The State Water Control Board is claiming an exemption from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act in accordance with § 2.2-4006 A 14 of the Code of Virginia, which exempts adoption, amendment, or repeal of wasteload allocations by the State Water Control Board pursuant to State Water Control Law (§ 62.1-44.2 et seq. of the Code of Virginia) if the board (i) provides public notice in the Virginia Register; (ii) if requested by the public during the initial public notice 30-day comment period, forms an advisory group composed of relevant stakeholders; (iii) receives and provides summary response to written comments; and (iv) conducts at least one public meeting.

Title of Regulation: 9VAC25-720. Water Quality Management Planning Regulation (amending 9VAC25-720-50, 9VAC25-720-60).

Statutory Authority: § 62.1-44.15 of the Code of Virginia; 33 USC § 1313(e) of the Clean Water Act.

Effective Date: December 2, 2015.

Agency Contact: Elizabeth McKercher, Department of Environmental Quality, P.O. Box 1105, Richmond, VA 23218, telephone (804) 698-4291, FAX [phone], or email [e-mail].

Summary:

The amendments add nine total maximum daily load wasteload allocations (WLAs) for the Potomac-Shenandoah River Basin and three WLAs for the James River Basin.

9VAC25-720-50. Potomac-Shenandoah River Basin.

A. Total maximum daily loads (TMDLs).

TMDL #	Stream Name	TMDL Title	City/County	WBID	Pollutant	WLA1	Units
EDITOR'S NOTE: Rows numbered 1 through 200 in the TMDL table in subsection A of 9VAC25-720-50 are not amended; therefore, the text of those rows is not set out.
201.	Crooked Run	Bacteria TMDL Development for Crooked Run, Borden Marsh Run, Willow Brook, West Run, Long Branch, Stephens Run, Manassas Run, and Happy Creek Watersheds, and Sediment TMDL Development for Happy Creek Watershed	Frederick, Warren	B56R	E. coli	2.22E+12	cfu/year
202.	Borden Marsh Run	Bacteria TMDL Development for Crooked Run, Borden Marsh Run, Willow Brook, West Run, Long Branch, Stephens Run, Manassas Run, and Happy Creek Watersheds, and Sediment TMDL Development for Happy Creek Watershed	Clarke, Warren	B55R	E.coli	2.81E+11	cfu/year
203.	Willow Brook	Bacteria TMDL Development for Crooked Run, Borden Marsh Run, Willow Brook, West Run, Long Branch, Stephens Run, Manassas Run, and Happy Creek Watersheds, and Sediment TMDL Development for Happy Creek Watershed	Warren	B55R	E. coli	2.33E+11	cfu/year
204.	West Run	Bacteria TMDL Development for Crooked Run, Borden Marsh Run, Willow Brook, West Run, Long Branch, Stephens Run, Manassas Run, and Happy Creek Watersheds, and Sediment TMDL Development for Happy Creek Watershed	Frederick, Warren	B56R	E. coli	5.80E+11	cfu/year
205.	Long Branch	Bacteria TMDL Development for Crooked Run, Borden Marsh Run, Willow Brook, West Run, Long Branch, Stephens Run, Manassas Run, and Happy Creek Watersheds, and Sediment TMDL Development for Happy Creek Watershed	Clarke	B57R	E. coli	1.73E+11	cfu/year
206.	Stephens Run	Bacteria TMDL Development for Crooked Run, Borden Marsh Run, Willow Brook, West Run, Long Branch, Stephens Run, Manassas Run, and Happy Creek Watersheds, and Sediment TMDL Development for Happy Creek Watershed	Frederick	B56R	E. coli	3.07E+11	cfu/year
207.	Manassas Run	Bacteria TMDL Development for Crooked Run, Borden Marsh Run, Willow Brook, West Run, Long Branch, Stephens Run, Manassas Run, and Happy Creek Watersheds, and Sediment TMDL Development for Happy Creek Watershed	Warren	B55R	E. coli	3.24E+11	cfu/year
208.	Happy Creek	Bacteria TMDL Development for Crooked Run, Borden Marsh Run, Willow Brook, West Run, Long Branch, Stephens Run, Manassas Run, and Happy Creek Watersheds, and Sediment TMDL Development for Happy Creek Watershed	Warren	B41R	E. coli	4.27E+11	cfu/year
209.	Happy Creek	Bacteria TMDL Development for Crooked Run, Borden Marsh Run, Willow Brook, West Run, Long Branch, Stephens Run, Manassas Run, and Happy Creek Watersheds, and Sediment TMDL Development for Happy Creek Watershed	Warren	B41R	Sediment	29.05	tons/year
Notes: 1The total WLA can be increased prior to modification provided that DEQ tracks these changes for bacteria TMDLs where the permit is consistent with water quality standards for bacteria. 2There were no point source dischargers in the modeled TMDL area.

EDITOR'S NOTE: Subsections B and C of 9VAC25-720-50 are not amended; therefore, the text of those subsections is not set out.

9VAC25-720-60. James River Basin.

A. Total maximum daily loads (TMDLs).

TMDL #	Stream Name	TMDL Title	City/County	WBID	Pollutant	WLA1	Units
EDITOR'S NOTE: Rows numbered 1 through 141 in the TMDL table in subsection A of 9VAC25-720-60 are not amended; therefore, the text of those rows is not set out.
142.	Turkey Island Creek	Bacteria TMDL Development for the Turkey Island Creek and James River Westover to Claremont Watershed	Henrico, Charles City	G02R	E. coli	4.31E+11	cfu/year
143.	James River from Westover to Chippokes Point	Bacteria TMDL Development for the Turkey Island Creek and James River Westover to Claremont Watershed	Charles City, Prince George	G02R, G04R	E. coli	4.25E+13	cfu/year
144.	James River from Chippokes Point to Claremont	Bacteria TMDL Development for the Turkey Island Creek and James River Westover to Claremont Watershed	Prince George, Surry	G04E, G04R	E. coli	4.99E+13	cfu/year
Notes: 1The total WLA can be increased prior to modification provided that DEQ tracks these changes for bacteria TMDLs where the permit is consistent with water quality standards for bacteria. 2GS means growing season.

EDITOR'S NOTE: Subsections B and C of 9VAC25-720-60 are not amended; therefore, the text of those sections is not set out.

VA.R. Doc. No. R16-4502; Filed October 13, 2015, 2:03 p.m.