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This law was first created in 2018. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 636<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":81184,"section_number":"62.1-44.15:81","catch_line":"Application and preparation of draft certification conditions","order_by":null,"url":"\/62.1-44.15_81\/"}],"permalink":{"id":269769,"object_type":"law","relational_id":77503,"identifier":"62.1-44.15:82","token":"62.1\/3.1\/2.6\/62.1-44.15_82","url":"\/62.1-44.15_82\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/62.1-44.15_82\/","token":"62.1\/3.1\/2.6\/62.1-44.15_82","dublin_core":{"Title":"Public notice of draft certification conditions","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 62.1-44.15:82","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> The Department<\/span> shall prepare a public notice of draft certification conditions developed pursuant to § 62.1-44.15:81<\/a> that the applicant shall cause to be published once in one or more newspapers of general circulation selected by the Department<\/span> in the areas in which the proposed activity is to take place. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> The public notice shall include: <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

1.<\/span> The name, address, telephone number, and government email address of the Department<\/span> office at which persons<\/span> may obtain information pertinent to the application; <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

2.<\/span> A brief<\/span> description of the activity that may result in a discharge to state waters<\/span> or how to obtain detailed information on the activity; <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

3.<\/span> The location of such activity and the state waters<\/span> that may be affected. The location shall include a listing of all counties and cities in which the activity will occur and include either maps of the project area or directions on how to access such maps. Where possible, location information shall reference route numbers, road intersections, map coordinates, or similar information or how to obtain detailed information on the activity; <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

4.<\/span> A summary of the draft certification conditions; <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

5.<\/span> A brief<\/span> description of the procedures for formulation of a final determination of any conditions, including the appropriate comment period required by subsection C and the means by which interested persons<\/span> may comment on the application; and <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

6.<\/span> Instructions for requesting a public hearing<\/span> if a public hearing<\/span> is not already scheduled. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

C.<\/span> If no public hearing<\/span> has already been scheduled, a period of 30 days following the date of the publication of public notice shall be provided during which interested persons<\/span> may submit written comments and requests for a hearing<\/span>. If a public hearing<\/span> has already been scheduled, public notice shall be provided at least 30 days before the public hearing<\/span> date. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nPUBLIC NOTICE OF DRAFT CERTIFICATION CONDITIONS (\u00a7 62.1-44.15:82)\n\nA. The Department shall prepare a public notice of draft certification\nconditions developed pursuant to § 62.1-44.15:81 that the applicant shall\ncause to be published once in one or more newspapers of general circulation\nselected by the Department in the areas in which the proposed activity is to\ntake place.\n\nB. The public notice shall include:\n\n 1. The name, address, telephone number, and government email address of the\n Department office at which persons may obtain information pertinent to the\n application;\n\n 2. A brief description of the activity that may result in a discharge to state\n waters or how to obtain detailed information on the activity;\n\n 3. The location of such activity and the state waters that may be affected.\n The location shall include a listing of all counties and cities in which the\n activity will occur and include either maps of the project area or directions\n on how to access such maps. Where possible, location information shall\n reference route numbers, road intersections, map coordinates, or similar\n information or how to obtain detailed information on the activity;\n\n 4. A summary of the draft certification conditions;\n\n 5. A brief description of the procedures for formulation of a final\n determination of any conditions, including the appropriate comment period\n required by subsection C and the means by which interested persons may comment\n on the application; and\n\n 6. Instructions for requesting a public hearing if a public hearing is not\n already scheduled.\n\nC. If no public hearing has already been scheduled, a period of 30 days\nfollowing the date of the publication of public notice shall be provided during\nwhich interested persons may submit written comments and requests for a hearing.\nIf a public hearing has already been scheduled, public notice shall be provided\nat least 30 days before the public hearing date.\n\nHISTORY: 2018, c. 636.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}