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WV SB264

WV SB264
DEP rule relating to requirements governing water quality standards


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Introduced
01/15/2026
In Committee
01/15/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Division of Water and Waste Management to promulgate a legislative rule relating to requirements governing water quality standards.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the West Virginia Legislature to approve a specific legislative rule proposed by the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) concerning requirements for water quality standards, specifically the rule titled "Division of Water and Waste Management (requirements governing water quality standards, 47 CSR 02)." This rule, initially filed on July 24, 2025, has been modified by the DEP to address concerns raised by the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee and was refiled on December 29, 2025, before being presented to the Legislature for final authorization under the authority granted by West Virginia Code §22-11-4.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 256 (on 01/29/2026)

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