Bill Text: VA SB819 | 2017 | Regular Session | Prefiled


Bill Title: Alexandria, City of; Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) system permit, Potomac River outfall.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-01-12 - Stricken from docket by Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (13-Y 0-N) [SB819 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2017-SB819-Prefiled.html
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SENATE BILL NO. 819
Offered January 11, 2017
Prefiled November 4, 2016
A BILL to require the City of Alexandria to assess Combined Sewer Overflow discharges into the Potomac River.
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Patron-- Ebbin
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Referred to Committee on Agriculture, 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, in its renewal of the Virginia Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit for the Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) system of the City of Alexandria next following July 1, 2017, shall require the City of Alexandria to complete by January 1, 2029, an assessment of the discharges from Combined Sewer Outfall Number 001 into the Potomac River. The assessment shall incorporate all sewer system improvements, whether completed or ongoing at the time of the assessment, that are designed to address discharges from any part of the CSO system of the City of Alexandria. The assessment also shall evaluate strategies and engineering analyses to determine the level, type, and cost of, and schedule for, any control technologies or other measures that may be required to meet applicable regulations.

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