Virginia Administrative Code › Title 9 - ENVIRONMENT › Agency 25 - STATE WATER CONTROL BOARD › Chapter 110 - VIRGINIA POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (VPDES) GENERAL PERMIT REGULATION FOR DOMESTIC SEWAGE DISCHARGES OF LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 1,000 GALLONS PER DAY › Section 9VAC25-110-70 - Registration statement

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
A.
				Deadlines for submitting registration statement. Any owner seeking coverage
				under this general permit, and who is required to submit a registration
				statement, shall submit a complete VPDES general permit registration statement
				in accordance with this section, which shall serve as a notice of intent for
				coverage under the VPDES General Permit for Domestic Sewage Discharges of Less
				Than or Equal to 1,000 Gallons per Day. For an individual single family
				dwelling, the owner shall submit a combined application in place of the
				registration statement.
1. New treatment
				works. Any owner proposing a new discharge shall submit a complete registration
				statement, or for an individual single family dwelling a combined application,
				to the department at least 60 days prior to the date planned for commencing
				operation of the treatment works or a later submittal date established by the
				board.
2. Existing treatment works.
a. Any owner of an existing treatment works
				covered by an VPDES individual permit who is proposing to be covered by this
				general permit shall submit a complete registration statement, or for an
				individual single family dwelling a combined application, at least 240 days
				prior to the expiration date of the individual VPDES permit or a later
				submittal date established by the board.
b. Any owner of a treatment works that was
				authorized to discharge under the expiring general permit and who intends to
				continue coverage under this general permit, is automatically covered by this
				general permit and is not required to submit a registration statement, or for
				an individual single family dwelling a combined application, if:
(1) The ownership of the treatment works has
				not changed since the registration statement or combined application for
				coverage under the expiring general permit was submitted, or, if the ownership
				has changed (i) a new registration statement or combined application or (ii)
				VPDES Change of Ownership form was submitted to the department by the new owner
				at the time of the title transfer;
(2) There has been no change in the design or
				operation, or both, of the treatment works since the registration statement or
				combined application for coverage under the expiring general permit was
				submitted;
(3) For treatment works
				serving individual single family dwellings, VDH has no objection to the
				automatic permit coverage renewal for this treatment works based on system
				performance issues, enforcement issues, or other issues sufficient to the
				board. If VDH objects to the automatic renewal for this treatment works, the
				owner will be notified by the board in writing; and
(4) For treatment works serving buildings or
				dwellings other than individual single family dwellings, the board has no
				objection to the automatic permit coverage renewal for this treatment works
				based on system performance issues, enforcement issues, or other issues
				sufficient to the board. If the board objects to the automatic renewal for this
				treatment works, the owner will be notified by the board in writing.
c. Any owner of a treatment works
				that was authorized to discharge under the expiring general permit that does
				not qualify for automatic permit coverage renewal shall submit a complete
				registration statement, or for an individual single family dwelling a combined
				application, to the department at least 60 days prior to the expiration of the
				existing general permit or a later submittal date established by the
				board.
3. Late
				registration statements. Registration statements, or for individual single
				family dwellings combined applications, for existing treatment works not
				covered under subdivision 2 b of this subsection will be accepted after the
				expiration of the existing general permit but authorization to discharge will
				not be retroactive.