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Board agrees to participate in regional water-supply planning as DEQ deadline looms; members debate funding language
Summary
Amelia County approved a resolution to participate in a regional water-supply planning initiative required by the Virginia DEQ and discussed whether participation commits the county to immediate funding; the resolution passed after on-floor wording discussion.
Amelia County staff told the Board of Supervisors that the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality requires localities to participate in regional water-supply planning and that the county must adopt a commitment by June 1 to be included in the initial regional plan.
Staff described the request as driven by the state, said a consultant will need to be hired for the work and added that grant funding might be sought later to offset costs.…
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