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Federal

• Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)

• Clean Water Act

• Corps Rivers & Harbors Act

• Nationwide Permits

• Rivers & Harbors Act

• State Program General Permit (SPGP)

• EPA - US Environmental Protection Agency

  • EPA - Wetlands

  • EPA- Major Environmental Laws

• EPA - The Mid-Atlantic States (Region 3) : Water

• OSHA - Occupational Safety & Health Administration (US Dept of Labor)

• United States Code

• U.S. Coast Guard

  • U. S. Coast Guard bridge locations, clearances and environmental permitting

  • U. S. Coast Guard private aids to navigation

• U.S. Code of Federal Regulation (CFR)

State

• CBLAD – Chesapeake Bay Local Assistance

• Chesapeake Health District

• Chesapeake Health District - Office of Environmental Health Services
       Regulations

• DCR Department of Conservation & Recreation Stormwater Management Handbook

• DCR Stormwater Conservation Districts law

• DCR Stormwater Management Program web links page

• DEQ - Virginia Department of Environmental Quality

• DPOR – Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation

• Miss Utility Law

• Section 401 for DEQ's clean water certification program

• Section 401 of the Corps' Rivers and Harbors Act

• Section 403 of the Corps Rivers and Harbors Act

• Section 404 of the Clean Water Act for the Corps' regulations

• SCAT Regulations

• The Corps' Nationwide Permits in the Federal Register

• The Corps' State Program General Permit (SPGP)

• Virginia Department of Health (VDH)

• Virginia Department of Labor and Industry (VOSH)

• Virginia Administrative Code

• Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT)
  (Road Design Manual, Drainage Manual, Work Area Protection Manual)

• Virginia Marine Resources Commission (VMRC)

• Virginia State Code (Code of Virginia)

• Virginia Statewide Fire Prevention Code ( VSFPC)

  • Copyright material - purchase at International Code Council (ICC)

  • State Amendments

  • Local Amendments

  • Referenced Standards

  • PFM Fire Section
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• Virginia Stormwater Management Law, effective, July 1, 2001 (31K)

• Virginia Stormwater Management Regulations, effective July 1, 2001 (57K)

• Virginia Stormwater Utility Law, effective July 1, 2001 (18K)

• Virginia Underground Utility Damage Prevention Act

• Virginia Uniform State Building Code (VBCOA)

• VWP regulations, general permit regulations, and permit fees

• Water Protection regulations

• Waterworks Regulations

Local

• Chesapeake City Code of Ordinances

• Chesapeake Zoning Ordinances

• Landscape Ordinance

• Public Facilities Manual