Virginia Administrative Code › Title 9 - ENVIRONMENT › Agency 25 - STATE WATER CONTROL BOARD › Chapter 910 - GENERAL PERMIT FOR USE OF SURFICIAL AQUIFER ON THE EASTERN SHORE › Section 9VAC25-910-80 - Application

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
A. The applicant
				shall file a complete application in accordance with this section for coverage
				under this general permit for use of the surficial aquifer in the Eastern Shore
				Groundwater Management Area.
B. A
				complete application for general permit coverage, at a minimum, consists of the
				following information, if applicable to the project:
1. The permit fee as required by Fees for
				Permits and Certificates (9VAC25-20);
2. A groundwater withdrawal permit
				application completed in its entirety with all maps, attachments, and addenda
				that may be required. Application forms shall be submitted in a format
				specified by the board. The application forms are available from the Department
				of Environmental Quality;
3. A
				signature as described in
				9VAC25-610-150;
4. A completed well construction report for
				all existing wells associated with the application submitted on the Water Well
				Completion Report, Form GW2;
5. For
				all proposed wells, the well name, proposed well depth, screen intervals,
				pumping rate, and latitude and longitude;
6. Locations of all existing and proposed
				wells associated with the application shown on a USGS 7.5-minute topographic
				map or equivalent computer generated map. The map shall be of sufficient detail
				such that all wells may be easily located for site inspection. The applicant
				shall provide the latitude and longitude coordinates in a datum specified by
				the department for each existing and proposed well. The map must show the
				outline of the property and the location of each of its existing and proposed
				wells and must include all springs, rivers and other surface water
				bodies;
7. Information on surface
				water and groundwater conjunctive use systems as described in
				9VAC25-610-104
				if applicable;
8. Notification from
				the local governing body in which the withdrawal is to occur that the location
				and operation of the withdrawing facility is in compliance with all ordinances
				adopted pursuant to Chapter 22 (§ 15.2-2200 et seq.) of Title 15.2 of the
				Code of Virginia. If the governing body fails to respond to the applicant's
				request for certification within 45 calendar days of receipt of the written
				request, the location and operation of the proposed facility shall be deemed to
				comply with the provisions of such ordinances for the purposes of this chapter.
				The applicant shall document the local governing body's receipt of the request
				for certification through the use of certified mail or other means that
				establishes proof of delivery;
9.
				Documentation justifying volume of groundwater withdrawal requested as
				described in the groundwater withdrawal application provided in accordance with
				subdivision B 2 of this section; and
10. Where existing or proposed wells are
				greater than 80 feet below land surface, a complete suite of geophysical logs
				(16"/64" Normal, Single Point, Self Potential, Lateral, and Natural Gamma at a
				scale of 20 feet per inch) shall be obtained from boreholes at the locations
				and depths approved by the department. At least four months prior to the
				scheduled geophysical logging, the permittee shall notify the department of the
				drilling timetable to receive further guidance needed on performing the
				geophysical logging and to allow scheduling of department staff to make a site
				visit during the drilling of the borehole and the geophysical logging.
				Geophysical log data collected without the oversight of the department will not
				be accepted by the department.