The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has developed checklists to assist in the development of Environmental Impact Reports (EIR Checklist) for Major State Projects and Federal Consistency Certifications (FCC…
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Virginia Provides ‘Permit Key’ to Help Applicants Unlock Answers
As part of the agency’s efforts to help applicants determine which permits and/or approvals are required for projects, the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has developed the Permit Key…
Virginia Seeks Volunteers to Test Renovated Website
As it revamps its website, the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is seeking volunteers for user testing to ensure easier navigation and access to information. The DEQ has developed…
Virginia Offers Adaptive Strategies for Sea Level Rise
The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) Coastal Zone Management (CZM) Program and the nonprofit Wetlands Watch have launched a valuable new resource, Designing Living Shorelines for Sea Level Rise…
Virginia Announces Innovative Pay-for-Outcomes Grants for Chesapeake Bay
The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality announced a $20M Pay-For-Outcomes Nonpoint Source Pollution Reduction grant program to restore the Chesapeake Bay.
State Innovation Video 2024: Virginia OneDEQ Program
Virginia Releases New Environmental Permitting Guide for Economic Development
Virginia DEQ recently released its Environmental Permitting Guide for Economic Development in Virginia.
Virginia Agencies Collaborate on Environmental Impacts of Construction Projects
Staff of the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) recently collaborated with the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) in a two-day training focused on meeting environmental commitments related to construction…
Virginia PEEP Serves as Basis for Statewide Platform & Alberta Discussions
The Commonwealth of Virginia has launched a statewide permit tracking platform based on the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) Permitting Enhancement & Evaluation Platform (PEEP), which was launched last…
Virginia Seeks to Reduce Food Waste and Boost Recycling Market Development
In accordance with Governor Glenn Youngkin’s Executive Order 17: Recognizing the Value of Recycling and Waste Reduction, the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) recently published two reports on food…
