Whenever it is found that soil and water conservation or water management within a soil and water conservation district or districts will be promoted by the construction of improvements to check erosion, provide drainage, collect sediment or stabilize the runoff of surface water, a small watershed improvement district may be established within such soil and water conservation district or districts in accordance with the provisions of this article.
1956, c. 668, § 21-112.1; 1964, c. 512; 1973, c. 35; 1977, c. 40; 1988, c. 891.
Structure Code of Virginia
Chapter 6 - Flood Protection and Dam Safety
§ 10.1-602. Powers and duties of Department
§ 10.1-603. State agency compliance
§ 10.1-603.16:1. Certified mail; subsequent mail or notices may be sent by regular mail
§ 10.1-603.17. Dam Safety, Flood Prevention and Protection Assistance Fund established
§ 10.1-603.18. Administration of the Fund
§ 10.1-603.18:1. Deposit of money; expenditures; investments
§ 10.1-603.18:2. Collection of money due Fund
§ 10.1-603.19. Purposes for which Fund is to be used; Authority to set terms and conditions of loans
§ 10.1-603.19:1. Payments from a developer or subdivider
§ 10.1-603.20. Condition for making loans or grants
§ 10.1-603.22:1. Pledge of loans to secure bonds of Authority
§ 10.1-603.22:2. Sale of loans
§ 10.1-603.22:3. Powers of the Authority
§ 10.1-603.22:4. Liberal construction of article
§ 10.1-603.23. Record of application for grants or loans and action taken
§ 10.1-603.25. Virginia Community Flood Preparedness Fund; loan and grant program
§ 10.1-603.26. Deposit of moneys; expenditures; investments
§ 10.1-603.29. Resilient Virginia Revolving Fund
§ 10.1-603.30. Deposit of moneys; expenditures; investments
§ 10.1-603.32. Collection of money due to Fund
§ 10.1-603.33. Loans to local governments
§ 10.1-603.34. Grants to local governments
§ 10.1-603.35. Loans and grants for regional projects, etc.
§ 10.1-603.36. Loans and grants to a local government for a funding program
§ 10.1-603.37. Pledge of loans to secure bonds of Authority
§ 10.1-603.39. Powers of the Authority
§ 10.1-603.40. Liberal construction of article
§ 10.1-604.1. Determination of hazard potential classification
§ 10.1-605. Promulgation of regulations by the Board; guidance document
§ 10.1-605.1. Delegation of powers and duties
§ 10.1-605.2. Certain regulations affecting impounding structures
§ 10.1-605.3. General permit for certain impounding structures
§ 10.1-606. Local advisory committee
§ 10.1-606.2. Mapping of dam break inundation zones
§ 10.1-606.3. Requirement for development in dam break inundation zones
§ 10.1-606.4. Notice to the public
§ 10.1-607. Safety inspections
§ 10.1-607.1. Criteria for designating a dam as unsafe
§ 10.1-608. Unsafe dams presenting imminent danger
§ 10.1-609. Unsafe dams presenting nonimminent danger
§ 10.1-609.1. Installation of IFLOWS gauges
§ 10.1-609.2. Prohibited vegetation; certain wetland vegetation allowed
§ 10.1-610.1. Monitoring progress of work
§ 10.1-611. Dam safety coordination
§ 10.1-612. Technical Advisory Committee
§ 10.1-612.1. Temporary stop work order; hearing; injunctive relief
§ 10.1-613.1. Criminal penalties
§ 10.1-613.3. No liability of Board, Department, employees, or agents
§ 10.1-613.4. Liability of owner or operator
§ 10.1-613.5. Program administration fees; establishment of Dam Safety Administrative Fund
§ 10.1-613.6. Negotiated settlement agreements
§ 10.1-614. Establishment within soil and water conservation district authorized
§ 10.1-615. Petition for establishment; what to set forth
§ 10.1-617. Determination of whether operation of proposed district is feasible; referendum
§ 10.1-618. Ballots used in such referendum
§ 10.1-619. Consideration of results of referendum; simple majority vote required
§ 10.1-620. Declaration of organization of district; certification to Board
§ 10.1-622. Inclusion of additional territory
§ 10.1-623. Governing body of district; trustees
§ 10.1-624. Officers, agents and employees; surety bonds; annual audit
§ 10.1-629. Order authorizing governing body to incur indebtedness or issue bonds
§ 10.1-630. Type of indebtedness incurred or bonds issued
§ 10.1-631. Annual tax for payment of interest or to amortize indebtedness or bonds
§ 10.1-634. Question to be submitted to qualified voters; approval required
§ 10.1-634.1. Conduct of referenda
§ 10.1-635. Power of eminent domain
§ 10.1-637. Fund continued; administrative control
§ 10.1-638. Purposes for which fund to be used
§ 10.1-639. Conditions for making loan
§ 10.1-640. Political subdivisions may borrow from other sources
§ 10.1-641. Powers of Board in aid of the provisions of § 10.1-638
§ 10.1-642. Record of applications for loans and action taken
§ 10.1-643. Period of loan; interest rate; loan shall constitute a lien
§ 10.1-644. Recovery of money due to fund
§ 10.1-646. Purchase price and terms of sales authorized by § 10.1-645
§ 10.1-647. Disposition of facilities financed under article when part of debt remains outstanding
§ 10.1-648. Acquisition of lands, easements, and rights-of-way
§ 10.1-649. Sale to Board of property and rights-of-way acquired by condemnation
§ 10.1-651. Establishment and administration of Program
§ 10.1-652. Program applicability
§ 10.1-653. Application for assistance
§ 10.1-654. Damage inspections and reports
§ 10.1-655. Types of assistance
§ 10.1-656. Board action on assistance requests
§ 10.1-657. Account established