LIS > Budget Bill > Item 290 > 2012 Special Session I

Department of Health (601)

290.	Environmental Health Hazards Control (56500)	8,140,522	8,842,294

	State Office of Environmental Health Services (56501)	4,445,210	4,503,993
	Shellfish Sanitation (56502)	2,060,237	1,995,987
	Bedding and Upholstery Inspection (56503)	260,872	400,872
	Radiological Health and Safety Regulation (56504)	1,374,203	1,941,442

Fund Sources:	General	4,897,583	4,897,583
	Special	772,830	1,182,255
	Dedicated Special Revenue	416,341	714,155
	Federal Trust	2,053,768	2,048,301

Authority: งง 2.2-4002 B 16; 28.2-800 through 28.2-825; and 32.1-212 through 32.1-245, Code of Virginia.

A. Out of this appropriation, $12,500 the first year and $12,500 the second year from the general fund shall be provided for the activities of the Sewage Appeals Review Board.

B. The Commissioner shall work with the Director of the Department of Environmental Quality to review opportunities to expand the reuse of wastewater with the goal of reducing nutrient pollution of the surface waters of the Commonwealth. The review shall include the establishment of an appropriate committee of stakeholders to assist in identifying potential opportunities. The review shall include an examination of the practices in other states that have developed policies and programs to reduce surface water discharges by way of beneficial reuse of wastewater. The Commissioner shall report the recommendations to the Governor and General Assembly by October 1, 2011.

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