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The Virginia Stormwater Management Program is
authorized by the ______ and administered through the
______ - ANSWER-Virginia Stormwater Management Act,
Virginia Stormwater Management Program Regulation
VPDES Permit/Construction GP authorizes discharge of
stormwater from construction activities that are -
ANSWER-greater than or equal to an acre
,The Stormwater Management Act requires the State Water
Control Board to - ANSWER-permit, regulate, and control
stormwater runoff
DEQ has ___ days to complete review of real or potential
inter-jurisdictional impacts upon request - ANSWER-90
The Stormwater Management Act requires the following
individuals to obtain and maintain a certificate of
competency - ANSWER-staff of a stormwater program,
anyone contracted by a VSMP authority, standard and
specification holders
,The dual certificate will expire three years from -
ANSWER-the latest date of the certificates
SWM plan must be approved by ___ before land
disturbance - ANSWER-VSMP program authority
The water quality criteria sets a site-based load limit of
____ of total phosphorus for new development -
ANSWER-0.41 lbs/acre/year
The phosphorus load limit uses the - ANSWER-10%
impervious cover
, Part II B and II C water quantity criteria addresses -
ANSWER-channel protection and flood protection
Which two plans in the SWPPP must be approved? -
ANSWER-SWM plan, ESC plan
Does the SWM plan address runoff during or after
construction? - ANSWER-post-construction
In situations where an initial exemption was applicable
because LDAs were related to emergency work, VSMP
authority shall be advised of the disturbance within -
ANSWER-7 days of commencing the LDA and shall