Virginia § 62.1-264 - Permits for public water supplies
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 62.1-264 — Permits for public water supplies, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 62.1-264. Permits for public water supplies
To ensure that any ground water withdrawal permit issued for a public water supply does not impact a waterworks operation permit issued pursuant to § 32.1-172, the maximum permitted daily withdrawal shall be set by the Board at a level consistent with the requirements and conditions contained in the waterworks operation permit. This section shall not limit the authority of the Board to reduce or eliminate ground water withdrawals by a waterworks if necessary to protect human health or the environment. In promulgating regulations to implement this section, and in administering such regulations and this chapter, the Board shall consult and cooperate with the State Health Department to the end that effective, equitable management of ground water and safeguarding of public health will be attained to the maximum extent possible.
1992, c. 812.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 62.1-264 ("Permits for public water supplies") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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