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1998 SESSION

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HOUSE BILL NO. 1135
Offered January 26, 1998
A BILL to require the State Water Control Board to require coal loading facilities to obtain discharge permits.
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Patron-- Phillips
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Referred to Committee on Conservation and Natural Resources
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. § 1. That the State Water Control Board shall require any coal loading facility (i) from which there is a potential or actual discharge of industrial wastes or other wastes to state waters and (ii) that is not regulated under the Virginia Coal Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1979 (§ 45.1-226 et seq.) to obtain a certificate as provided in § 62.1-44.16.