9VAC25-720 Water Quality Management Planning Regulation  

  • REGULATIONS
    Vol. 30 Iss. 24 - July 28, 2014

    TITLE 9. ENVIRONMENT
    STATE WATER CONTROL BOARD
    Chapter 720
    Final Regulation

    REGISTRAR'S NOTICE: The following regulatory action is exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act in accordance with § 2.2-4006 A 4 c of the Code of Virginia, which excludes regulations that are necessary to meet the requirements of federal law or regulations provided such regulations do not differ materially from those required by federal law or regulation. The State Water Control Board will receive, consider, and respond to petitions by any interested person at any time with respect to reconsideration or revision.

    Title of Regulation: 9VAC25-720. Water Quality Management Planning Regulation (amending 9VAC25-720-60, 9VAC25-720-90).

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

    Effective Date: August 27, 2014.

    Agency Contact: Elizabeth McKercher, Department of Environmental Quality, 625 East Main Street, P.O. Box 1105, Richmond, VA 23218, telephone (804) 698-4291, FAX (804) 698-4116, TTY (804) 698-4021, or email elizabeth.mckercher@deq.virginia.gov.

    Summary:

    The amendments add one total maximum daily load wasteload allocation for the James River Basin and two total maximum daily load wasteload allocations for the Tennessee-Big Sandy River Basin.


    9VAC25-720-60. James River Basin.

    A. Total maximum daily load (TMDLs).

    TMDL #

    Stream Name

    TMDL Title

    City/County

    WBID

    Pollutant

    WLA

    Units

    1.

    Pheasanty Run

    Benthic TMDL Reports for Six Impaired Stream Segments in the Potomac-Shenandoah and James River Basins

    Bath

    I14R

    Organic Solids

    1,231.00

    LB/YR

    2.

    Wallace Mill Stream

    Benthic TMDL Reports for Six Impaired Stream Segments in the Potomac-Shenandoah and James River Basins

    Augusta

    I32R

    Organic Solids

    2,814.00

    LB/YR

    3.

    Montebello Sp. Branch

    Benthic TMDL Reports for Six Impaired Stream Segments in the Potomac-Shenandoah and James River Basins

    Nelson

    H09R

    Organic Solids

    37.00

    LB/YR

    4.

    Unnamed Tributary to Deep Creek

    General Standard Total Maximum Daily Load for Unnamed Tributary to Deep Creek

    Nottoway

    J11R

    Raw Sewage

    0

    GAL/YR

    5.

    Unnamed Tributary to Chickahominy River

    Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) Development for the Unnamed Tributary to the Chickahominy River

    Hanover

    G05R

    Total Phosphorus

    409.35

    LB/YR

    6.

    Rivanna River

    Benthic TMDL Development for the Rivanna River Watershed

    Albemarle, Greene, Nelson, and Orange

    H27R
    H28R

    Sediment

    10,229

    Lbs/Day

    7.

    Jackson River

    Benthic TMDL Development for the Jackson River, Virginia

    Alleghany, Bath, Highland

    I04R, I09R

    Total Phosphorus

    72,955

    LB/GS1

    8.

    Jackson River

    Benthic TMDL Development for the Jackson River, Virginia

    Alleghany, Bath, Highland

    I04R, I09R

    Total Nitrogen

    220,134

    LB/GS

    9.

    Little Calfpasture

    Total Maximum Daily Load Development to Address a Benthic Impairment in the Little Calfpasture River, Rockbridge County, Virginia

    Rockbridge

    132R

    Sediment

    30.4

    T/YR

    10.

    Phelps Branch

    Phelps Branch Sediment TMDL Development Report for a Benthic Impairment in Appomattox County, Virginia

    Appomattox

    H06R

    Sediment

    115.7

    T/YR

    11.

    Long Branch

    Sediment TMDL Development Report for Benthic Impairments in Long Branch and Buffalo River in Amherst County, Virginia

    Amherst

    H11R

    Sediment

    16.2

    T/YR

    12.

    Buffalo River

    Sediment TMDL Development Report for Benthic Impairments in Long Branch and Buffalo River in Amherst County, Virginia

    Amherst

    H11R

    Sediment

    306.4

    T/YR

    13.

    Chickahominy River

    Benthic TMDL Development for Chickahominy River, Virginia

    Hanover, Henrico

    G05R

    Sediment

    294.03

    T/YR

    14.

    Colliers Creek

    Bacteria TMDL Development for Colliers Creek, North Fork Buffalo Creek, South Fork Buffalo Creek, Buffalo Creek, Maury River, and Cedar Creek and a Sediment TMDL Development for Colliers Creek

    Rockbridge

    138R

    Sediment

    103.4

    T/YR

    1 GS means growing season.

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

    9VAC25-720-90. Tennessee-Big Sandy River Basin.

    A. Total Maximum Daily Load total maximum daily load (TMDLs).

    TMDL #

    Stream Name

    TMDL Title

    City/County

    WBID

    Pollutant

    WLA

    Units

    1.

    Guest River

    Guest River Total Maximum Load Report

    Wise

    P11R

    Sediment

    317.92

    LB/YR

    2.

    Cedar Creek

    Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) Development for Cedar Creek, Hall/Byers Creek and Hutton Creek

    Washington

    O05R

    Sediment

    1,789.93

    LB/YR

    3.

    Hall/Byers Creek

    Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) Development for Cedar Creek, Hall/Byers Creek and Hutton Creek

    Washington

    O05R

    Sediment

    57,533.49

    LB/YR

    4.

    Hutton Creek

    Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) Development for Cedar Creek, Hall/Byers Creek and Hutton Creek

    Washington

    O05R

    Sediment

    91.32

    LB/YR

    5.

    Clinch River

    Total Maximum Daily Load Development for the Upper Clinch River Watershed

    Tazewell

    P01R

    Sediment

    206,636

    LB/YR

    6.

    Lewis Creek

    Total Maximum Daily Load Development for the Lewis Creek Watershed

    Russell

    P04R

    Sediment

    40,008

    LB/YR

    7.

    Black Creek

    General Standard Total Maximum Daily Load Development for Black Creek, Wise County, Virginia

    Wise

    P17R

    Manganese

    2,127

    KG/YR

    8.

    Dumps Creek

    General Standard Total Maximum Daily Load Development for Dumps Creek, Russell County, Virginia

    Russell

    P08R

    Total Dissolved Solids

    1,631,575

    KG/YR

    9.

    Dumps Creek

    General Standard Total Maximum Daily Load Development for Dumps Creek, Russell County, Virginia

    Russell

    P08R

    Total Suspended Solids

    316,523

    KG/YR

    10.

    Beaver Creek

    Total Maximum Daily Load Development for the Beaver Creek Watershed

    Washington

    O07R

    Sediment

    784,036

    LB/YR

    11.

    Stock Creek

    General Standard (Benthic) Total Maximum Daily Load Development for Stock Creek

    Scott

    P13R

    Sediment

    0

    T/YR

    12.

    Lick Creek

    Lick Creek TMDLs for Benthic Impairments-Dickenson, Russell and Wise Counties

    Dickenson, Russell and Wise

    P10R

    Sediment

    63

    T/YR

    13.

    Cigarette Hollow

    Lick Creek TMDLs for Benthic Impairments-Dickenson, Russell and Wise Counties

    Dickenson, Russell and Wise

    P10R

    Sediment

    0.4

    T/YR

    14.

    Laurel Branch

    Lick Creek TMDLs for Benthic Impairments-Dickenson, Russell and Wise Counties

    Dickenson, Russell and Wise

    P10R

    Sediment

    3.9

    T/YR

    15.

    Right Fork

    Lick Creek TMDLs for Benthic Impairments-Dickenson, Russell and Wise Counties

    Dickenson, Russell and Wise

    P10R

    Sediment

    1.3

    T/YR

    16.

    Middle Fork Holston River

    Bacteria and Benthic Total Maximum Daily Load Development for Middle Fork Holston River

    Washington, Smyth

    O05R

    Sediment

    100.4

    T/YR

    17.

    Wolf Creek

    Bacteria and Benthic Total Maximum Daily Load Development for Wolf Creek

    Washington

    O06R

    Sediment

    301.6

    T/YR

    18.

    North Fork Holston River

    Mercury Total Maximum Daily Load Development for the North Fork Holston River, Virginia

    Scott, Washington, Smyth, Bland, Tazewell, Russell

    O10R

    Total Mercury

    11.9

    G/YR

    19.

    Laurel Creek

    Bacteria and Sediment TMDL Development Lower Clinch River Watershed, VA

    Russell, Tazewell

    P05R

    Sediment

    0.26

    T/YR

    20.

    Thompson Creek

    Bacteria and Sediment TMDL Development Lower Clinch River Watershed, VA

    Russell

    P07R

    Sediment

    0.22

    T/YR

    B. Non-TMDL waste load wasteload allocations.

    Water Body

    Permit No.

    Facility Name

    Receiving Stream

    River Mile

    Outfall No.

    Parameter Description

    WLA

    Units WLA

    VAS-Q13R

    VA0061913

    Pound WWTP

    Pound River

    33.26

    001

    CBOD5, JUN-NOV

    28

    KG/D

    CBOD5, DEC-MAY

    47

    KG/D

    TKN, JUN-NOV

    28

    KG/D

    VAS-Q14R

    VA0026565

    Clintwood WWTP

    Cranes Nest River

    9.77

    001

    BOD5

    30

    KG/D

    VAS-O06R

    VA0026531

    Wolf Creek Water Reclamation Facility

    Wolf Creek

    7.26

    001

    CBOD5

    249.8

    KG/D

    VAS-P01R

    VA0026298

    Tazewell WWTP

    Clinch River

    346.26

    001

    CBOD5, JUN-NOV

    76

    KG/D

    VAS-P03R

    VA0021199

    Richlands Regional WWTF

    Clinch River

    317.45

    001

    BOD5, JUN-NOV

    273

    KG/D

    VAS-P06R

    VA0020745

    Lebanon WWTP

    Big Cedar Creek

    5.22

    001

    BOD5

    91

    KG/D

    VAS-P11R

    VA0077828

    Coeburn Norton Wise Regional WWTP

    Guest River

    7.56

    001

    CBOD5, JUN-NOV

    303

    KG/D

    CBOD5, DEC-MAY

    379

    KG/D

    VAS-P15R

    VA0029564

    Duffield Industrial Park WWTP

    North Fork Clinch River

    21.02

    001

    BOD5

    36

    KG/D

    VAS-P17R

    VA0020940

    Big Stone Gap Regional WWTP

    Powell River

    177.38

    001

    CBOD5, JUN-NOV

    110

    KG/D

    VA.R. Doc. No. R14-4100; Filed July 1, 2014, 10:16 a.m.

Document Information

Rules:
9VAC25-720-60
9VAC25-720-90