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2018 Code of Virginia
Title 10.1 - Conservation
Chapter 6 - Flood Protection and Dam Safety
Article 1. Flood Damage Reduction Act
- § 10.1-600. Definitions
- § 10.1-601. Repealed
- § 10.1-602. Powers and duties of Department
- § 10.1-603. State agency compliance
Article 1.1. Stormwater Management
Article 1.1:1. Nutrient Trading Act
Article 1.2. Dam Safety, Flood Prevention, and Protection Assistance Fund
- § 10.1-603.16. Definitions
- § 10.1-603.16:1. Certified mail; subsequent mail or notices may be sent by regular mail
- § 10.1-603.17. Dam Safety, Flood Prevention and Protection Assistance Fund established
- § 10.1-603.18. Administration of the Fund
- § 10.1-603.18:1. Deposit of money; expenditures; investments
- § 10.1-603.18:2. Collection of money due Fund
- § 10.1-603.19. Purposes for which Fund is to be used; Authority to set terms and conditions of loans
- § 10.1-603.19:1. Payments from a developer or subdivider
- § 10.1-603.20. Condition for making loans or grants
- § 10.1-603.21. Repealed
- § 10.1-603.22:1. Pledge of loans to secure bonds of Authority
- § 10.1-603.22:2. Sale of loans
- § 10.1-603.22:3. Powers of the Authority
- § 10.1-603.22:4. Liberal construction of article
- § 10.1-603.23. Record of application for grants or loans and action taken
Article 1.3. Virginia Shoreline Resiliency Fund
- § 10.1-603.24. Definitions
- § 10.1-603.25. Virginia Shoreline Resiliency Fund
- § 10.1-603.26. Deposit of moneys; expenditures; investments
- § 10.1-603.27. Annual audit
Article 2. Dam Safety Act
- § 10.1-604. Definitions
- § 10.1-604.1. Determination of hazard potential classification
- § 10.1-605. Promulgation of regulations by the Board; guidance document
- § 10.1-605.1. Delegation of powers and duties
- § 10.1-605.2. Certain regulations affecting impounding structures
- § 10.1-605.3. General permit for certain impounding structures
- § 10.1-606. Local advisory committee
- § 10.1-606.1. Repealed
- § 10.1-606.2. Mapping of dam break inundation zones
- § 10.1-606.3. Requirement for development in dam break inundation zones
- § 10.1-606.4. Notice to the public
- § 10.1-607. Safety inspections
- § 10.1-607.1. Criteria for designating a dam as unsafe
- § 10.1-608. Unsafe dams presenting imminent danger
- § 10.1-609. Unsafe dams presenting nonimminent danger
- § 10.1-609.1. Installation of IFLOWS gauges
- § 10.1-609.2. Prohibited vegetation
- § 10.1-610. Right of entry
- § 10.1-610.1. Monitoring progress of work
- § 10.1-611. Dam safety coordination
- § 10.1-611.1. Soil and Water Conservation District Dam Maintenance, Repair, and Rehabilitation Fund established; Department to manage; Board to expend moneys; regulations
- § 10.1-612. Technical Advisory Committee
- § 10.1-612.1. Temporary stop work order; hearing; injunctive relief
- § 10.1-613. Enforcement
- § 10.1-613.1. Criminal penalties
- § 10.1-613.2. Civil penalties
- § 10.1-613.3. No liability of Board, Department, employees, or agents
- § 10.1-613.4. Liability of owner or operator
- § 10.1-613.5. Program administration fees; establishment of Dam Safety Administrative Fund
Article 3. Watershed Improvements Districts
- § 10.1-614. Establishment within soil and water conservation district authorized
- § 10.1-615. Petition for establishment; what to set forth
- § 10.1-616. Notice and hearing on petition; determination of need for district and defining boundaries
- § 10.1-617. Determination of whether operation of proposed district is feasible; referendum
- § 10.1-618. Ballots used in such referendum
- § 10.1-619. Consideration of results of referendum; simple majority vote required
- § 10.1-620. Declaration of organization of district; certification to Board
- § 10.1-621. Establishment of watershed improvement district situated in more than one soil and water conservation district
- § 10.1-622. Inclusion of additional territory
- § 10.1-623. Governing body of district; trustees
- § 10.1-624. Officers, agents and employees; surety bonds; annual audit
- § 10.1-625. Status and general powers of district; power to levy tax or service charge; approval of landowners required
- § 10.1-626. Levy of tax or service charge; when district in two or more counties or cities; landbooks certified to treasurers
- § 10.1-627. Collection of tax or service charge; proceeds kept in special account; expenditures from such account
- § 10.1-628. Fiscal powers of governing body; may poll landowners on question of incurring indebtedness or issuing bonds
- § 10.1-629. Order authorizing governing body to incur indebtedness or issue bonds
- § 10.1-630. Type of indebtedness incurred or bonds issued
- § 10.1-631. Annual tax for payment of interest or to amortize indebtedness or bonds
- § 10.1-632. Powers granted additional to powers of soil and water conservation district; soil and water conservation district to continue to exercise its powers
- § 10.1-633. Power to incur debts and accept gifts, etc.; watershed improvement district to have same powers as soil and water conservation district
- § 10.1-634. Question to be submitted to qualified voters; approval required
- § 10.1-634.1. Conduct of referenda
- § 10.1-635. Power of eminent domain
Article 4. Conservation, Small Watersheds Flood Control and Area Development Fund
- § 10.1-636. Definitions
- § 10.1-637. Fund continued; administrative control
- § 10.1-638. Purposes for which fund to be used
- § 10.1-639. Conditions for making loan
- § 10.1-640. Political subdivisions may borrow from other sources
- § 10.1-641. Powers of Board in aid of the provisions of § 10.1-638
- § 10.1-642. Record of applications for loans and action taken
- § 10.1-643. Period of loan; interest rate; loan shall constitute a lien
- § 10.1-644. Recovery of money due to fund
- § 10.1-645. Limits on expenditures authorized under § 10.1-638 B; sale of resulting facilities; sale of stored water; renting facilities
- § 10.1-646. Purchase price and terms of sales authorized by § 10.1-645
- § 10.1-647. Disposition of facilities financed under article when part of debt remains outstanding
- § 10.1-648. Acquisition of lands, easements, and rights-of-way
- § 10.1-649. Sale to Board of property and rights-of-way acquired by condemnation
Article 5. Stream Restoration Assistance Program
- § 10.1-650. Definitions
- § 10.1-651. Establishment and administration of Program
- § 10.1-652. Program applicability
- § 10.1-653. Application for assistance
- § 10.1-654. Damage inspections and reports
- § 10.1-655. Types of assistance
- § 10.1-656. Board action on assistance requests
- § 10.1-657. Account established
Article 6. Comprehensive Flood Control Program
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