{"data":{"id":"us-va/12vac5-570-70","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"12VAC5-570-70","heading":"Application for construction permit","body":"A. Any owner, or his duly authorized representative,  shall apply for a  construction permit by  submitting an application to the local health department in the jurisdiction where the proposed marina, other  places where boats are moored, or boating access facility is to be located. The application shall be made on a form  approved by the division. The application shall consist of the following:\n\n1.  Essential data to determine the sewerage facilities and sewerage system necessary to serve the proposed installation.\n\n2. Maps, plans, and specifications of the  sewerage facilities and sewerage  system describing  the type of facilities that will be provided and how the facilities will provide for the safe and sanitary disposal of all sewage generated at the facility. The preliminary design plans shall establish the location of the  sewerage facilities and sewerage system in relation to other facilities they are intended to serve.\n\n3. A description of the proposed  or existing offsite sewerage system or treatment works used for the ultimate treatment  and disposal of sewage. The applicant shall apply for and obtain approval of  new offsite sewerage systems or treatment works  and demonstrate that the existing sewerage systems or treatment works are approved and in accordance with this chapter.\n\n4. Any other data as may be pertinent to show the adequacy of  the sewerage facilities and sewerage system to be provided.\n\nB. An application pursuant to this section shall contain sufficient detail and clarity necessary to demonstrate that the sewerage facility and sewerage system meet all the applicable requirements of this chapter.\n\nC. The department shall issue a permit to construct the proposed marina, other place where boats are moored, or boating access facility after review of a complete application that demonstrates compliance with the requirements of this chapter and § 32.1-246 of the Code of Virginia.","path":["Title 12. Health","Agency 5. Department of Health","Chapter 570. Commonwealth of Virginia Sanitary Regulations for Marinas and Boat Moorings","Part I. Introduction","Article 3. Procedure"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title12/agency5/chapter570/section70/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:50:38Z","sha256":"d784601ee1d6d621fff7856b874c58e7bd6f1f12b485f3670004a2b6b71db103","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/12vac5-570-60","next":"us-va/12vac5-570-80"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}