{"data":{"id":"us-va/9vac25-260-530","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"9VAC25-260-530","heading":"York River Basin","body":"SEC.\n\nCLASS\n\nSP. STDS\n\nSECTION DESCRIPTION\n\n1\n\nII\n\na,aa\n\nYork River and the tidal portions of its tributaries from   Goodwin Neck and Sandy Point upstream to Thorofare Creek and Little Salem Creek   near West Point; Mattaponi River and the tidal portions of its tributaries   from Little Salem Creek to the end of tidal waters; Pamunkey River and the   tidal portions of its tributaries from Thorofare Creek near West Point to the   end of tidal waters.\n\n2\n\nIII\n\nFree flowing tributaries of the York River, free flowing   tributaries of the Mattaponi River to Clifton and the Pamunkey River to   Romancoke, unless otherwise designated in this chapter.\n\n2a\n\nIII\n\nPWS\n\nWaller Mill Reservoir and its drainage area above Waller   Mill dam which serves as a raw water supply for the City of Williamsburg.\n\n2b\n\nIII\n\nPWS\n\nJones Pond (a tributary of Queen Creek near Williamsburg   which serves as the raw water supply for Cheatham Annex Naval Station) and   its tributaries to points 5 miles upstream.\n\n3\n\nIII\n\nFree flowing portions of the Mattaponi and Pamunkey Rivers,   free flowing tributaries of the Mattaponi above Clifton, and free flowing   tributaries of the Pamunkey above Romancoke, unless otherwise designated in   this chapter.\n\nVII\n\nSwamp waters in Section 3.\n\nGarnetts Creek and tributaries from the head of tidal waters   upstream to include Dickeys Swamp and its tributaries.\n\nHerring Creek from its headwaters at river mile 17.2   downstream to the confluence with the Mattaponi River and three named   tributaries: Dorrell Creek, Fork Bridge Creek and Millpond Creek from their   headwaters to their confluence with Herring Creek.\n\nHornquarter Creek from its confluence with the Pamunkey   River to its headwaters.\n\nJacks Creek and tributaries from the head of tidal waters to   their headwaters.\n\nMatadequin Creek and its tributaries, from below an unnamed   tributary to Matadequin Creek at river mile 9.93 (between Route 350 and Sandy   Valley Creek) downstream to its confluence with the Pamunkey River.\n\nMattaponi River from its confluence with Maracossic Creek at   river mile 57.17 to the head of tidal waters.\n\nMechumps Creek from the confluence with Slayden Creek to the   Pamunkey River, Slayden Creek and its tributaries to their headwaters, and   Campbell Creek from the unnamed tributary at river mile 3.86 downstream to   the confluence with Mechumps Creek.\n\nMonquin (Moncuin) Creek and its tributaries from the head of   tidal waters to their headwaters.\n\nReedy Creek from its headwaters to its confluence with Reedy   Millpond at river mile 1.06.\n\nTotopotomoy Creek from its confluence with the Pamunkey   River to its headwaters.\n\n3a\n\nIII\n\nPWS\n\nSouth Anna River and its tributaries from Ashland's raw   water intake to a point 5 miles upstream.\n\n3b\n\nIII\n\nPWS\n\nNortheast Creek and its tributaries from the Louisa County   Water Authority's impoundment dam (approximately 0.125 mile upstream of Route   33) to their headwaters.\n\n3c\n\nIII\n\nSouth Anna River from Route 15 upstream to a point 1.5 miles   below the effluent from the Gordonsville Sewage Treatment Plant.\n\n3d\n\nIII\n\nPWS\n\nNi River and its tributaries from Spotsylvania's raw water   intake near Route 627 to their headwaters.\n\n3e\n\nIII\n\nPWS\n\nThe North Anna River and its tributaries from Hanover   County's raw water intake near Doswell (approximately 0.5 mile upstream from   State Route 30) to points 5 miles upstream.\n\n3f\n\nIII\n\nPWS\n\nStevens Mill Run from the Lake Caroline water impoundment   and other tributaries into the impoundment upstream to their headwaters.","path":["Title 9. Environment","Agency 25. State Water Control Board","Chapter 260. Water Quality Standards","Part IX. River Basin Section Tables"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title9/agency25/chapter260/section530/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:49:15Z","sha256":"904bc92a99aa11f9ecfb45d59515b6705b73ffdcb7da500bfacb41771ab9bdf2","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/9vac25-260-520","next":"us-va/9vac25-260-540"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}