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Virginia DEQ letter on River Port’s water protection permit and Section 401 waiver

DEQ states that the described project does not require separate Virginia Water Protection coverage if size and scope are unchanged and the stated conditions apply. It confirms a Section 401 certification waiver for federal permits.

Public body
Virginia state agencies
Document date
August 12, 2026
Record type
Source link
Open Source Document

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Department / subject
Virginia Department of Environmental Quality / Tidewater Regional Office
Public body
Virginia state agencies

Source notes

Physical PDF pages 2–4 contain the DEQ letter. Page 4 marks item A.4 and the Section 401 waiver. DEQ tells the applicant to obtain any separately required permits or authorizations.

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