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SB 1256 Hazardous material; localities to prohibit initiation of new storage thereof in certain floodplains.

Introduced by: Mark R. Herring | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)

Storage of hazardous materials.  Permits localities to prohibit the initiation of new storage of hazardous materials in floodplains five stream miles upstream of an intake for a public water supply.  However, the provisions of this bill shall not apply to (i) operations of the Virginia Department of Transportation or its contractors concerning the construction, reconstruction, or maintenance of highways, or (ii) all Department of Defense facilities and operations.


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