Va. Code Ann. § 2.2-218

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Development of Watershed Implementation Plans to restore the water quality and living resources of the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries

Official statutory text

The Secretary shall coordinate the development of Watershed Implementation Plans (WIPs) pursuant to the total maximum daily load (TMDL) for the Chesapeake Bay released by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in December 2010 and amendment thereto. The WIPs shall be designed to improve water quality and restore the living resources of the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries. The WIPs shall be developed in consultation with affected stakeholders, including local government officials; wastewater treatment operators; seafood industry representatives; commercial and recreational fishing interests; developers; farmers; local, regional and statewide conservation and environmental interests; and the Virginia delegation to the Chesapeake Bay Commission.

1996, c. 1031 , § 2.1-51.12:1; 1999, c. 548 ; 2001, c. 844 ; 2003, c. 885 ; 2015, c. 380 .

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