2015 Code of Virginia
Title 62.1 - Waters of The State, Ports and Harbors
§ 62.1-44.34:26. Responsibilities of the Council

VA Code § 62.1-44.34:26 (2015) What's This?

The Council shall have the following responsibilities:

1. To foster the exchange of information between the federal, state, and local government;

2. To enhance Virginia's participation in the United States Environmental Protection Agency's Region III Response Team;

3. To review and evaluate the response to emergency situations and recommend changes to the Commonwealth of Virginia's Oil and Hazardous Materials Emergency Response Plan;

4. To provide ongoing analysis of the most recent technical developments for the remediation of discharges; and

5. To coordinate its activities with the Virginia Emergency Response Council.

1990, c. 598; 2011, cc. 594, 681.

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