Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024
1.1. Scope. -- The procedures herein apply to the removal of the public water supply designated use category ("Category A") described in 46 CSR 1.6.2, from waters of the state. (see West Virginia Legislative Rule 46 CSR 1, "Requirements Governing Water Quality Standards" §6 for a description of all designated use categories).1.2. Purpose. -- The purpose of this rule is to establish procedures for applicants requesting the removal of the public water supply designated use from a water of the state or segment thereof, and for the Board to follow in considering such requests. This rule provides an alternative to the existing procedures for removing the public water supply designated use, as established in W. Va. Code § 22B-3-4(b), W. Va. Code § 29A-3-1 et seq., 46 CSR 1, "Requirements Governing Water Quality Standards", and 46 CSR 6, "Procedural Rules Governing Site-Specific Revisions to Water Quality Standards".1.3. Authority. -- W. Va. Code §§ 22B-3-4(d) and 29A-3-3.1.4. Filing Date. -- January 8, 2003.1.5. Effective Date.-- February 7, 2003.