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2007 SESSION

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SB 771 Treatment works; reimbursement to localities of funds for upgrades thereof.

Introduced by: John H. Chichester | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

Virginia Public Building Authority; water treatment. Authorizes the Virginia Public Building Authority to issue bonds in an amount not to exceed $250 million for grants to be used solely for the purpose of funding the installation of nutrient removal technologies at specified publicly owned treatment works and nonsignificant dischargers to implement the Commonwealth's Chesapeake Bay Tributary Strategies.

This bill is identical to HB 1710.

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE:

Virginia Public Building Authority; water treatment.  Authorizes the Virginia Public Building Authority to issue bonds in an amount not to exceed $250 million for grants to be used solely for the purpose of funding the installation of nutrient removal technologies at specified publicly owned treatment works and non-significant discharges to implement the Commonwealth’s Chesapeake Bay Tributary Strategies.  The bill would provide that no bonds could be issued in a current fiscal year if there was a surplus in the immediately prior fiscal year.  The bill also contains procedures that the Department of Environmental Quality would follow to ensure the most efficient use of water quality improvement grants.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Virginia Public Building Authority; water treatment.  Authorizes the Virginia Public Building Authority to issue bonds in an amount not to exceed $250 million for grants to be used solely for the purpose of funding the installation of nutrient removal technologies at specified publicly owned treatment works to implement the Commonwealth’s Chesapeake Bay Tributary Strategies.