Priorities

POLICY ISSUES OF ASSOCIATION INTEREST

• Relevant Legislative Actions of the General Assembly
• State Implementation of EPA’s Forthcoming Revised Lead and Copper Rule
• State Evaluation and Regulation of Unregulated Contaminants Including PFAS Compounds
• VDH MCL Development Including Recent PFAS, 1,4-Dioxane, and Chromium-6 State Mandates
• DEQ Surface Water Management, Allocation, and Withdrawal Permitting
• DEQ Groundwater Management, Allocation, and Withdrawal Permitting
• Appropriate Roles and Responsibilities of State Agencies (VDH and DEQ)
• Water Supply Safe Yield Determinations
• Water Utility Infrastructure Construction and Maintenance Permitting
• Community Water System Risk and Resilience Assessments
• Disinfection Byproducts and Other Issues of Interest to Consecutive Water Systems
• Integrated Planning with Wastewater and Stormwater Systems
• VDH Waterworks Regulation Implementation
• Regulatory Compliance & Enforcement
• Legislation Governing Local Determination of Rates and Charges for Water Utility Service
• Legislation Governing Utility Service Disconnections, Customer Assistance, and Affordability
• Legislation Affecting Other Business Practices of the Water Utilities