Virginia Administrative Code
Title 9 - ENVIRONMENT
Agency 25 - STATE WATER CONTROL BOARD
Chapter 260 - WATER QUALITY STANDARDS
Part IX - River Basin Section Tables
Section 9VAC25-260-470 - Chowan and Dismal Swamp (Chowan River Subbasin)
SEC. |
CLASS |
SP. STDS. |
SECTION DESCRIPTION |
1 |
II |
NEW-21 |
Blackwater River and its tidal tributaries from the Virginia-North Carolina state line to the end of tidal waters at approximately State Route 611 at river mile 20.90; Nottoway River and its tidal tributaries from the Virginia-North Carolina state line to the end of tidal waters at approximately Route 674. |
2 |
VII |
NEW-21 |
Blackwater River from the end of tidal waters to its headwaters and its free flowing tributaries in Virginia, unless otherwise designated in this chapter. |
2a |
VII |
PWS |
Blackwater River and its tributaries from Norfolk's auxiliary raw water intake near Burdette, Virginia, to points 5 miles above the raw water intake, to include Corrowaugh Swamp to a point 5 miles above the raw water intake. |
2b |
III |
Nottoway River from the end of tidal waters to its headwaters and its free flowing tributaries in Virginia, unless otherwise designated in this chapter. |
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VII |
Swamp waters in Section 2b |
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Assamoosick Swamp and its tributaries from river mile 2.50 to its headwaters. |
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Black Branch Swamp from its confluence with the Nottoway River to its headwaters. |
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Butterwood Creek from river mile 4.65 (near Route 622) upstream to river mile 14.59 (near Route 643). |
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Cabin Point Swamp and its tributaries from its confluence with the Nottoway River to its headwaters. |
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Cooks Branch from its confluence with Butterwood Creek to river mile 1.08 |
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Gosee Swamp and its tributaries from its confluence with the Nottoway River to river mile 6.88. |
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Gravelly Run and its tributaries from its confluence with Rowanty Creek to river mile 8.56. |
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Harris Swamp and its tributaries from its confluence with the Nottoway River to river mile 8.72. |
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Hatcher Run and its tributaries from its confluence with Rowanty Creek to river mile 19.27 excluding Picture Branch. |
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Hunting Quarter Swamp and its tributaries from its confluence with the Nottoway River to its headwaters. |
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Moores and Jones Holes Swamp and tributaries from their confluence with the Nottoway River to its headwaters. |
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Nebletts Mill Run and its tributaries from its confluence with the Nottoway River to its headwaters. |
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Raccoon Creek and its tributaries from its confluence with the Nottoway River to its headwaters. |
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Rowanty Creek and its tributaries from its confluence with the Nottoway River to Gravelly Run. |
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Southwest Swamp and its tributaries from its confluence with Stony Creek to river mile 8.55. |
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Three Creek and its tributaries from its confluence with the Nottoway River upstream to its headwaters at Slagles Lake. |
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2c |
III |
PWS |
Nottoway River and its tributaries from Norfolk's auxiliary raw water intake near Courtland, Virginia, to points 5 miles upstream unless otherwise designated in this chapter. |
VII |
Swamp waters in Section 2c |
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Assamoosick Swamp and its tributaries from its confluence with the Nottoway River to river mile 2.50. |
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2d |
(Deleted) |
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2e |
III |
PWS |
Nottoway River and its tributaries from the Georgia-Pacific and the Town of Jarratt's raw water intakes near Jarratt, Virginia, to points 5 miles above the intakes. |
2f |
III |
PWS |
Nottoway River and its tributaries from the Town of Blackstone's raw water intake to points 5 miles upstream. |
2g |
III |
PWS |
Lazaretto Creek and its tributaries from Crewe's raw water intake to points 5 miles upstream. |
2h |
III |
PWS |
Modest Creek and its tributaries from Victoria's raw water intake to their headwaters. |
2i |
III |
PWS |
Nottoway River and its tributaries from the Town of Victoria's raw water intake at the Falls (about 200 feet upstream from State Route 49) to points 5 miles upstream. |
2j |
III |
PWS |
Big Hounds Creek from the Town of Victoria's auxiliary raw water intake (on Lunenburg Lake) to its headwaters. |
3 | III | Meherrin River and its tributaries in Virginia from the Virginia-North Carolina state line to its headwaters, unless otherwise designated in this chapter. | |
VII | Swamp waters in Section 3 | ||
Tarrara Creek and its tributaries from its confluence with the Meherrin River to its headwaters. | |||
Fountains Creek and its tributaries from its confluence with the Meherrin River to Route 301. | |||
3a | III | PWS | Meherrin River and its tributaries from Emporia's water supply dam to points 5 miles upstream. |
3b | III | PWS | Great Creek from Lawrenceville's raw water intake to a point 7.6 miles upstream. |
3c | III | PWS | Meherrin River and its tributaries from Lawrenceville's raw water intake to points 5 miles upstream. |
3d | III | PWS | Flat Rock Creek from Kenbridge's raw water intake upstream to its headwaters. |
3e | III | PWS | Meherrin River and its tributaries from South Hill's raw water intake to points 5 miles upstream. |
3f | III | Couches Creek from a point 1.6 miles downstream from the Industrial Development Authority discharge to its headwaters. | |
4 | III | Free flowing tributaries to the Chowan River in Virginia unless otherwise designated in this section. | |
VII | Swamp waters in Section 4 | ||
Unnamed tributary to Buckhorn Creek from its headwaters to the Virginia/North Carolina state line. | |||
Somerton Creek and its tributaries from the Virginia/North Carolina state line at river mile 0.00 upstream to river mile 13.78. |
Statutory Authority: § 62.1-44.15 of the Code of Virginia; Clean Water Act (33 USC § 1251 et seq.); 40 CFR Part 131.
The amended version of this section by Virginia Register Volume 40, Issue 24, eff. 6/26/2024 is not yet available.