WASHINGTON, May 7 -- Environmental Protection Agency has issued a notice called: Virginia; Waters of the Northern Neck Peninsula Vessel Sewage No-Discharge Zone; Final Affirmative Determination.
The notice was published in the Federal Register on May 7 by Amy Van Blarcom-Lackey, Regional Administrator, Region III.
Summary: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Region 3, has determined that adequate facilities for the safe and sanitary removal and treatment of sewage from all vessels are reasonably available for waters within Virginia's Northern Neck peninsula to support the designation of a vessel sewage no-discharge zone for such waters. Pursuant to the Clean Water Act section 312, this notice constitutes the EPA's final affirm...