9 Va. Admin. Code § 25-900-220

Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 4, October 8, 2024

Section 9VAC25-900-220 - Application fee schedule

A. Fees.

Table 1. Perpetual Nutrient Credits Certification Application Fees
Base Fee	$3,000
Supplementary Fees - Total Number of Perpetual Phosphorus Credits (X)
X = 30	$1,000
30 < X = 60	$3,000
60 < X = 90	$5,000
X > 90	$7,000

Table 2. Term Nutrient Credits Certification Application Fees

Base Fee	$3,000
Supplementary Fees	$/(Credit*Term Years)
1st 100 term nutrient credits (1 to 100)	$4.00
2nd 100 term nutrient credits (101 to 200)	$3.00
3rd 100 term nutrient credits (201 to 300)	$2.00
4th 100 term nutrient credits (> 300)	$1.00

Table 3. Renewal Term Nutrient Credits Certification Application Fees

Base Fee	$1,000
Supplementary Fees	$/(Credit*Term Years)
1st 100 term nutrient credits (1 to 100)	$4.00
2nd 100 term nutrient credits (101 to 200)	$3.00
3rd 100 term nutrient credits (201 to 300)	$2.00
4th 100 term nutrient credits (> 300)	$1.00

B. Illustrative examples.

1. Example 1. The applicant is submitting an application for nutrient credit certification of a nutrient credit-generating project that will generate perpetual credits. The number of potential perpetual credits calculated is 150. The required fee is calculated as follows:

Base fee	$3,000
Supplementary fee for 150 perpetual P credits	+$7,000
Total fee	= $10,000

2. Example 2. The applicant is submitting an application for nutrient credit certification of a nutrient credit-generating project that generated credits with a five-year term. The number of potential nutrient credits calculated is 275. The required fee is calculated as follows:

Base fee	$3,000
Supplementary fee for 1 to 100 credits	+(100*5*$4)=$2,000
Supplementary fee for 101 to 200 credits	+(100*5*$3)=$1,500
Supplementary fee for 201 to 275 credits	+ (75*5*$2)= $750
Total fee	= $7,250

3. Example 3. The applicant is submitting a renewal application for annual credits generated at a nutrient credit-generating project for a five-year term. The number of annual credits being renewed for another term is 165. The required fee is calculated as follows:

Base fee	$1,000
Supplementary fee for 1 to 100 credits	+(100*5*$4)=$2,000
Supplementary fee for 101 to 200 credits	+(65*5*$3)=$975
Total fee	= $3,975

4. Example 4. The applicant is submitting an application for nutrient credit certification of a nutrient credit-generating project that generates credits with a five-year term. The number of potential nutrient credits calculated is 1000. The required fee is calculated as follows:

Base fee	$3,000
Supplementary fee for 1 to 100 credits	+(100*5*$4)=$2,000
Supplementary fee for 101 to 200 credits	+(100*5*$3)=$1,500
Supplementary fee for 201 to 300 credits	+(100*5*$2)=$1,000
Supplementary fee for 301 to 1000 credits	+(700*5*$1)=$3,500
Total Total fee	= $11,000 = $10,000 (fee cannot exceed $10,000)

9 Va. Admin. Code § 25-900-220

Derived From Virginia Register Volume 36, Issue 23, eff. 9/1/2020.

Statutory Authority: § 62.1-44.19:20 of the Code of Virginia.