A. The Department shall conduct a comprehensive statewide baseline and projection inventory of all greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and shall update such inventory every four years. The Board may adopt regulations necessary to collect from all source sectors data needed by the Department to conduct, update, and maintain such inventory.
B. The Department shall include the inventory in the report required pursuant to subsection H of § 10.1-1307, beginning with the report issued prior to October 1, 2022, and every four years thereafter. The Department shall publish such inventory on its website, showing changes in GHG emissions relative to an estimated GHG emissions baseline case for calendar year 2010.
C. Any information, except emissions data, that is reported to or otherwise obtained by the Department pursuant to this section and that contains or might reveal proprietary information shall be confidential and shall be exempt from the mandatory disclosure requirements of the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (§ 2.2-3700 et seq.). Each owner shall notify the Director or his representative of the existence of proprietary information if he desires the protection provided pursuant to this subsection.
2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 98; 2022, c. 356.
Structure Code of Virginia
Chapter 13 - Air Pollution Control Board
§ 10.1-1300.1. Certified mail; subsequent mail or notices may be sent by regular mail
§ 10.1-1301. State Air Pollution Control Board; membership; terms; vacancies
§ 10.1-1302. Qualifications of members of Board
§ 10.1-1303. Chairman of the Board; Executive Director; cooperation of state agencies
§ 10.1-1304. Meetings of Board; quorum
§ 10.1-1305. Records of proceedings of Board
§ 10.1-1306. Inspections, investigations, etc.
§ 10.1-1307. Further powers and duties of Board and Department
§ 10.1-1307.01. Further duties of Board and Department; localities particularly affected
§ 10.1-1307.02. Permit for generation of electricity during ISO-declared emergency
§ 10.1-1307.03. Requirements applicable to Outer Continental Shelf sources
§ 10.1-1307.04. Greenhouse gas emissions inventory
§ 10.1-1307.05. Low-emissions and zero-emissions vehicle standards
§ 10.1-1307.1. Department continued; appointment of Director
§ 10.1-1307.2. Powers and duties of the Executive Director
§ 10.1-1307.3. Executive Director to enforce laws
§ 10.1-1308.01. Qualified fumigation facilities
§ 10.1-1308.1. Streamlined permitting process for qualified energy generators
§ 10.1-1309. Issuance of special orders; civil penalties
§ 10.1-1309.1. Special orders; penalties
§ 10.1-1310. Decision of Department pursuant to hearing
§ 10.1-1310.1. Notification of local government
§ 10.1-1311. Penalties for noncompliance; judicial review
§ 10.1-1312. Air pollution control districts
§ 10.1-1313. State Advisory Board on Air Pollution
§ 10.1-1314. Owners to furnish plans, specifications and information
§ 10.1-1314.1. Protection of trade secrets
§ 10.1-1316. Enforcement and civil penalties
§ 10.1-1316.1. Severe ozone nonattainment areas; fees
§ 10.1-1317. Judicial review of regulations of Board
§ 10.1-1318. Appeal from decision of Department
§ 10.1-1319. Appeal to Court of Appeals
§ 10.1-1320. Penalties; chapter not to affect right to relief or to maintain action
§ 10.1-1320.1. Duty of attorney for the Commonwealth
§ 10.1-1321.1. When application for permit considered complete
§ 10.1-1322.1. Air Pollution Permit Program Fund established; use of moneys
§ 10.1-1322.2. Preliminary program permit fees
§ 10.1-1322.3. Emissions trading programs; emissions credits; Board to promulgate regulations
§ 10.1-1322.4. Permit modifications for alternative fuels or raw materials
§ 10.1-1322.5. Virginia Electric Vehicle Grant Fund and Program; report
§ 10.1-1324. Office of Small Business Ombudsman created
§ 10.1-1326. Duties of the Advisory Board
§ 10.1-1330. Clean Energy and Community Flood Preparedness