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2022 Code of Virginia
Title 10.1 - Conservation
Chapter 14 - Virginia Waste Management Act
Article 1. General Provisions
- § 10.1-1400. Definitions
- § 10.1-1400.1. Certified mail; subsequent mail or notices may be sent by regular mail
- § 10.1-1401. Virginia Waste Management Board continued
- § 10.1-1402. Powers and duties of the Board
- § 10.1-1402.01. Further duties of Board; localities particularly affected
- § 10.1-1402.02. Use, reuse, or reclamation of coal combustion by-product in a flood plain
- § 10.1-1402.03. Closure of certain coal combustion residuals units
- § 10.1-1402.04. Closure of certain coal combustion residuals units; Giles and Russell Counties
- § 10.1-1402.1. Permit fee regulations
- § 10.1-1402.1:1. Annual fees for nonhazardous solid waste management facilities
- § 10.1-1402.2. Permit Program Fund established; use of moneys
- § 10.1-1402.3. Conformance with federal requirements
- § 10.1-1403. Advisory committees
- § 10.1-1404. Department continued; general powers
- § 10.1-1405. Powers and duties of Director
- § 10.1-1406. Exemptions from liability; expedited settlements
- § 10.1-1406.1. Access to abandoned waste sites
- § 10.1-1406.2. Conditional exemption for coal and mineral mining overburden or solid waste
- § 10.1-1407. Repealed
- § 10.1-1407.1. Notification of local government of violation
Article 2. Solid Waste Management
- § 10.1-1408. Repealed
- § 10.1-1408.1. Permit required; open dumps prohibited
- § 10.1-1408.2. Certification and on-site presence of facility operator
- § 10.1-1408.3. Repealed
- § 10.1-1408.4. Landfill siting review
- § 10.1-1408.5. Special provisions regarding wetlands
- § 10.1-1409. Revocation or amendment of permits
- § 10.1-1410. Financial responsibility for abandoned facilities; penalties
- § 10.1-1410.1. Sanitary landfill final closure plans; notification requirements
- § 10.1-1410.2. Landfill postclosure monitoring, maintenance and plans
- § 10.1-1410.3. Operating burn pits at closed landfills
- § 10.1-1411. Regional and local solid waste management plans
- § 10.1-1412. Contracts by counties, cities and towns
- § 10.1-1413. State aid to localities for solid waste disposal
- § 10.1-1413.1. Waste information and assessment program
Article 2.1. Virginia Landfill Clean-Up and Closure Fund
- § 10.1-1413.2. Requirements for landfill closure
- § 10.1-1413.3. Testing private wells and public water supply wells near coal ash ponds; resident notification
Article 3. Litter Control and Recycling
- § 10.1-1414. Definitions
- § 10.1-1415. Litter Control Program
- § 10.1-1415.1. Labeling of plastic container products required; penalty
- § 10.1-1415.2. Plastic holding device prohibited
- § 10.1-1416. Collection and survey of litter
- § 10.1-1417. Enforcement of article
- § 10.1-1418. Penalty for violation of article
- § 10.1-1418.1. Improper disposal of solid waste; civil penalties
- § 10.1-1418.2. Improper disposal of tires; exemption; penalty
- § 10.1-1418.3. Liability for large waste tire pile fires; exclusions
- § 10.1-1418.4. Removal of waste tire piles; cost recovery; right of entry
- § 10.1-1418.5. Lien for waste tire pile removal
- § 10.1-1419. Litter receptacles; placement; penalty for violations
- § 10.1-1420. Litter bag
- § 10.1-1421. Responsibility for removal of litter from receptacles
- § 10.1-1422. Further duties of Department
- § 10.1-1422.01. Litter Control and Recycling Fund established; use of moneys; purpose of Fund
- § 10.1-1422.02. Litter Control and Recycling Fund Advisory Board established; duties and responsibilities
- § 10.1-1422.03. Membership, meetings, and staffing
- § 10.1-1422.04. Local litter prevention and recycling grants; eligibility and funding process
- § 10.1-1422.05. Repealed
- § 10.1-1422.06. Beneficiation facility as manufacturer for grant purposes
- § 10.1-1422.1. Disposal of waste tires
- § 10.1-1422.2. Recycling residues; testing
- § 10.1-1422.3. Waste Tire Trust Fund established; use of moneys; purpose of Fund
- § 10.1-1422.4. Partial reimbursement for waste tires; eligibility; promulgation of regulations
- § 10.1-1422.5. Repealed
- § 10.1-1422.6. Used motor oil, other fluids for automotive engine maintenance, and oil filters; signs; establishment of statewide program
- § 10.1-1423. Notice to public required
- § 10.1-1424. Allowing escape of load material; penalty
- § 10.1-1424.1. Material containing fully halogenated chloro-fluorocarbons prohibited; penalty
- § 10.1-1424.2. Products containing trichloroethylene prohibited; penalty
- § 10.1-1424.3. Expanded polystyrene food service containers prohibited; civil penalty
- § 10.1-1425. Preemption of certain local ordinances
Article 3.1. Lead Acid Batteries
- § 10.1-1425.1. Lead acid batteries; land disposal prohibited; penalty
- § 10.1-1425.2. Collection of lead acid batteries for recycling
- § 10.1-1425.3. Inspection of battery retailers; penalty
- § 10.1-1425.4. Lead acid battery wholesalers; penalty
- § 10.1-1425.5. Construction of article
Article 3.2. Recycling Duties of State Agencies and State Universities
- § 10.1-1425.6. Recycling programs of state agencies
- § 10.1-1425.7. Duty of the Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity
- § 10.1-1425.8. Department of Transportation; authority and duty
- § 10.1-1425.9. Duties of the Department of Education
Article 3.3. Pollution Prevention Program
- § 10.1-1425.10. Definitions
- § 10.1-1425.11. Establishment of pollution prevention policy
- § 10.1-1425.12. Pollution prevention assistance program
- § 10.1-1425.13. Pollution prevention advisory panels
- § 10.1-1425.14. Pilot projects
- § 10.1-1425.15. Waste exchange
- § 10.1-1425.16. Trade secret protection
- § 10.1-1425.17. Evaluation report
- § 10.1-1425.18. Pollution prevention grants
- § 10.1-1425.19. Inspections and enforcement actions by the Department
Article 3.4. Reduction of Heavy Metals in Packaging Act
- § 10.1-1425.20. Findings and intent
- § 10.1-1425.21. Definitions
- § 10.1-1425.22. Schedule for removal of incidental amounts of heavy metals
- § 10.1-1425.23. Exemptions
- § 10.1-1425.24. Certificate of compliance
- § 10.1-1425.25. Promulgation of regulations
Article 3.5. Cathode Ray Tubes and Mercury Thermostats Recycling
Article 3.6. Computer Recovery and Recycling Act
- § 10.1-1425.27. Definitions
- § 10.1-1425.28. Applicability
- § 10.1-1425.29. Manufacturer recovery plan
- § 10.1-1425.30. Reporting requirements
- § 10.1-1425.31. Retailer responsibility
- § 10.1-1425.32. Liability for information stored on computers
- § 10.1-1425.33. Department responsibilities
- § 10.1-1425.34. Enforcement
- § 10.1-1425.35. Financial and proprietary information
- § 10.1-1425.36. Fees not authorized
- § 10.1-1425.37. Consumer responsibilities
- § 10.1-1425.38. Sound environmental management
Article 3.7. Rechargeable Battery Recycling
Article 4. Hazardous Waste Management
- § 10.1-1426. Permits required; waiver of requirements; reports; conditional permits
- § 10.1-1427. Revocation, suspension or amendment of permits
- § 10.1-1428. Financial responsibility for abandoned facilities; penalties
- § 10.1-1429. Notice of release of hazardous substance
Article 4.1. Voluntary Remediation
Article 4.2. Remediated Property Fresh Start Program
Article 5. Radioactive Waste
- § 10.1-1430. Authority of Governor to enter into agreements with federal government; effect on federal licenses
- § 10.1-1431. Authority of Board to enter into agreements with federal government, other states or interstate agencies; training programs for personnel
- § 10.1-1432. Further powers of Board
Article 6. Siting of Hazardous Waste Facilities
- § 10.1-1433. Definitions
- § 10.1-1434. Additional powers and duties of the Board
- § 10.1-1435. Certification of site approval required; "construction" defined; remedies
- § 10.1-1436. Site approval criteria
- § 10.1-1437. Notice of intent to file application for certification of site approval
- § 10.1-1438. Powers of governing body of host community; technical assistance
- § 10.1-1439. Briefing meetings
- § 10.1-1440. Impact analysis
- § 10.1-1441. Application for certification of site approval
- § 10.1-1442. Negotiations; siting agreement
- § 10.1-1443. Draft certification of site approval
- § 10.1-1444. Public hearing on draft certification of site approval
- § 10.1-1445. Final decision on certification of site approval
- § 10.1-1446. Effect of certification
- § 10.1-1447. Public participation; notice
- § 10.1-1448. Technical Assistance Fund
- § 10.1-1449. Siting Dedicated Revenue Fund
Article 7. Transportation of Hazardous Materials
- § 10.1-1450. Waste Management Board to promulgate regulations regarding hazardous materials
- § 10.1-1451. Enforcement of article and regulations
- § 10.1-1452. Article not to preclude exercise of certain regulatory powers
- § 10.1-1453. Exceptions
- § 10.1-1454. Transportation under United States regulations
Article 7.1. Transportation of Solid and Medical Wastes on State Waters
Article 7.2. Transportation of Municipal Solid and Medical Waste by Truck
Article 8. Penalties, Enforcement and Judicial Review
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