Responsibilities of the Council
Va. Code Ann. § 62.1-44.34:26
in effectThe Council shall have the following responsibilities:
1. To foster the exchange of information between the federal, state, and local government;
2. To enhance Virginia's participation in the United States Environmental Protection Agency's Region III Response Team;
3. To review and evaluate the response to emergency situations and recommend changes to the Commonwealth of Virginia's Oil and Hazardous Materials Emergency Response Plan;
4. To provide ongoing analysis of the most recent technical developments for the remediation of discharges; and
5. To coordinate its activities with the Secure and Resilient Commonwealth Panel.
1990, c. 598; 2011, cc. 594 , 681 .
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/62.1-44.34:26/Fetched: 10/17/2026
