SB244: Dam Safety Act; Soil & Water Conservation Board to adopt regulations concerning low traffic roadway.

SENATE BILL NO. 244
Offered January 13, 2010
Prefiled January 12, 2010
A BILL to require the Virginia Soil and Water Conservation Board to adopt regulations that consider the impact of roadways with low traffic volume on the determination of the hazard potential classification of an impounding structure.
Patron-- Watkins
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1.  § 1. That the Virginia Soil and Water Conservation Board shall, in accordance with the Administrative Process Act (§ 2.2-4000 et seq.), adopt regulations that consider the impact of downstream limited-use or private roadways with low traffic volume and low public safety risk on the determination of the hazard potential classification of an impounding structure under the Dam Safety Act (§ 10.1-604 et seq.).