VA Newsletter Archive - 2002-2005
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• December 2006: Chicago Climate Exchange Offers Opportunities
• December 2006: Virginia General Assembly Session Calendar
• November 2006: Funding Available For Recreational Trails & Land Conservation
• November 2006: Integrating Drinking Water into Watershed Protection
• October 2006: Stormwater Outreach Materials and Reference Documents
• October 2006: EPA’s New ‘All Appropriate Inquiry Rule’
• September 2006: New Alternate Concentration Limits (ACLs) Proposed
• July 2006: Comment Period Extended-Water Transfers Rule
• May 2006: Tools For Small Drinking Water Utilities
• April 2006: Legislation Concerning Transportation & Land Use
• March 2006: Stream Assessment Public Notice
• February 2006: General Assembly Passes New Recycling Legislation
• February 2006: Kodak American Greenways Award Program
• February 2006: Virginia Grant and Loans Deadlines
• January 2006: Advisory Committees Established for 3 Regulatory Amendments
• January 2006: Legislation Concerning Water & Wastewater Issues
• January 2006: Pending Legislation Concerning Solid Waste Issues
• January 2006: DEQ Begins Implementation of Peer Review Permit Efficiency Study
• January 2005: Legislation Concerning Solid Waste Issues
• January 2005: W&WW in the General Assembly
• February 2005:Kodak American Greenways Award Program
• February 2005: 2005 Virginia Grant and Loans Deadlines
• March 2005: Wetland Program Development Grants Available
• March 2005: Current Legislation Concerning Solid Waste Issues
• April 2005: Legislation Concerning Water & Wastewater Issues
• April 2005: Comment Period To Open for New Permit Regulation
• April 2005: Virginia Outdoors Fund Deadline Nears
• May 2005: Public Meeting Solicits Comments Concerning Recycling Rates
• May 2005: Chesterfield County Amends Ordinance for Zoning Application
• May 2005: Revenue Sharing Program Increases Funding
• June 2005: Local & Regional Water Supply Planning Regulation
• August 2005: DEQ Solid Waste Peer Review Process Almost Complete
• August 2005: Approval of Permits Hinge on Recycling Rates
• September 2005: Landfill Gas Tax Credits Included in Energy Bill
• October 2005: Notice of Impending Regulatory Actions (NOIRA) Announced
• October 2005: EPA Finalizes Pretreatment Streamlining Rule
• November 2005: FY2006 Water Quality Improvement Fund Grants
• January 2004: Legislation Concerning Water & Wastewater Issues
• January 2004: Virginia General Assembly Considers Solid Waste Issues
• January 2004: Solid Waste Disposal Fee Introduced in House
• February 2004: Virginia Grants and Loans Deadlines
• February 2004: Solid Waste Permit Program Fees Adjusted
• February 2004: Risk Management Plans Revision Due This Year
• April 2004: MSW Landfills - Research, Development, and Demonstration Permits Ruling Revised
• April 2004: Free Webcasts Available to Local Government Officials
• April 2004: Development Projects in Certain Nontidal Waters & Wetlands
• May 2004: VPDES Permit Renewal Soon Due
• May 2004: Dam Safety Governing Regulations Modified
• June 2004: EPA Offers Regional Geographic Initiative Grants
• June 2004: VA Revolving Loan Fund Applications Due Soon
• July 2004: EPA Introduces Website on Heat Islands
• July 2004: VA EPA Brownfields Workshop
• August 2004: Countersinking Pipes
• September 2004: Prepare for Ivan (The Terrible)
• November 2004: CBW Treatment Facilities Funding
• November 2004: Chesapeake Bay Small Watershed Grants Program
• November 2004: Solid Waste Grants Available from the USDA
• December 2004: Virginia General Assembly Session Calendar

• January 2003: VA General Assembly Calendar
• January 2003: Solid Waste Legislative Issues
• January 2003: Utility Legislative Issues
• January 2003: Virginia Legislation Looks at Water Issues
• February 2003: Grant and Loan Application Deadlines
• February 2003: Stormwater Permits Now Required for Landfills
• April 2003: EPA Updates Federal Funding Sources Catalog for
• Watersheds
• May 2003: Smart Growth Award Applications Available from EPA
• June 2003: Underground Tank Bill Approved by Senate
• July 2003: EPA Issues Construction General Permit
• August 2003: VPDES Data Submission
• August 2003: Telephone Consumer Protection Act Includes Faxes
• September 2003: Submetering Policy Change
• October 2003: AWWA webcast - 2003 Blackout: Lessons Learned
• October 2003: Facing Operational Challenges
• November 2003: Brownfields Cleanup Funding Available
• November 2003: Blending of Sewage Treatment Effluent Addressed
• December 2003: Stormwater Permit Renewal
• December 2003: Virginia General Assembly Session Calendar
• December 2003: AWWA Webcast - Alternative Power Sources

• January 2002: VA Waste Mgt. Board Approves Amendment 3
• January 2002: General Assembly Solid Waste Bills Under Consideration
• February 2002: Grant and Loan Application Deadlines
• March 2002: Financial Assurance for Transfer Stations
• March 2002: Landfill Spill Prevention Requirements
• April 2002: Governor Amends SB 592-$5 per ton Waste Surcharge
• April 2002: Waste Surcharge Bill Defeated
• April 2002: Solid Waste Legislative Update
• May 2002: Amendment 3 Approved by Waste Mgt. Board
• May 2002: EPA Introduces New Web Site on Funding Virginia Water Facilities Revolving Fund Update
• June 2002: Process Safety Mgt. Compliance Audits
• June 2002: Spill Prevention Requirements for Resorts
• June 2002: Wastewater Revolving Loan Fund Applications Deadline is 6/19
• July 2002: Wetlands Grants and Water Security in the News
• July 2002:Water Quality Reports/Increased Fines
• August 2002: Utility Infrastructure Vulnerability is a Hot Topic
• September 2002: VRA Bond Program Deadline Nears
• September 2002: New Non-Tidal Wetland Permit Coming This Fall
• September 2002: Water & Wastewater Security Information
• September 2002: Governor Makes Appointments to Waste Mgt. Board
• October 2002: Executive Review of Amendment 3 Completed
• October 2002: Wastewater Security Bill Passes U.S. House
• November 2002: Brownfields Funding
• December 2002: VPDES Update
• December 2002: Trails Funding

• October 2006: Environmental News Includes Grants and a New Rule
• September 2006: Annual Rate Survey Shows Rising Costs
• August 2006: Environmental Issues in the News
• June 2006: Water/Wastewater Legislation Takes Effect on July 1
• June 2006: Solid Waste Legislation Becomes Law on July 1
• May 2006: Water & Wastewater Agency Review Network
• April 2006: 2006 DEQ Org Chart
• February 2006: Sustainable Design In Parking Areas
• January 2006: 2006 Tradeshows and Conferences
• January 2005: 2005 Tradeshows and Conferences
• February 2005: Virginia WWTP Facilities Respond to Survey
• April 2005: Roundabouts Proving Their Effectiveness
  Virginia Department of Environmental Quality Organization
• July 2005: Water Supply Planning... Virginia's Upcoming Challenge
• August 2005: Virginia's Upcoming Challenge... Projecting Growth and Water Demand
• October 2005: Annual Water and Wastewater Rate Survey Results
• December 2005: What’s the Future of Utility Workforces?
• January 2004: DEQ Considers Permit Fee Structure
• February 2004: 2004 Tradeshows and Conferences
• March 2004: Sustainable Development Is An Economic Plus
• March 2004: The Wicked Wind from the East
• July 2004: Sustainable Traffic Design Benefits Communities
• August 2004: VRA Financing
• September 2004: Rate Survey Reflects Rates on the Rise
• October 2004: Rural Development Funding
• November 2004: Virginia Emergency Management Regulation
• November 2004: The Expanding Role of Traffic Calming

• January 2003: VA Tradeshows and Conferences
• February 2003: Water System Compliance with the Bioterrorism Act
• February 2003: GASB 34
• March 2003: Virginia Legislation Encourages Roundabouts
• Virginia Department of Environmental Quality Organization
• June 2003: Walkability: A Community Asset
• July 2003: Solid Waste Management Planning Requirements
• August 2003: Future Water Shortages Predicted for State
• September 2003: Water and Wastewater Utility Rates Continue to Rise
• October 2003: Your Virginia Solid Waste Contacts
  November 2003: County Water Rates Continue to Rise

• January 2002: Drinking Water Issues in the News
• February 2002: 2002 Conferences and Tradeshows
• March 2002: Survey reflects drought concerns...
• April 2002: Survey Results Reflects Connection Charges Water Permit Fees to be Raised
• July 2002: EPA's Watershed Initiative Comments Due Drought Update
• August 2002: Drought Mitigation-Education is the Key Monitoring Programs Affected by Drought
• September 2002: 14th Annual Water & Sewer Survey Results
• October 2002: Community and Traffic: A Growing Challenge
• October 2002: Virginia's Response to the Drought
• November 2002: Brownfields Funding
  December 2002: Monitored Natural Attenuation