2023 Virginia Stormwater Handbook and Policy Update
The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has relied on outdated and uncoordinated materials to communicate good engineering practices for stormwater management at land-disturbing sites. The Erosion and Sediment Control Handbook, Stormwater Management Handbook, and Chesapeake Bay Local Assistance Manual, for example, are each over or approaching thirty years’ of continued use. Further, DEQ last […]