West Virginia Code
Chapter 22. Environmental Resources
Article 1. Department of Environmental Protection

§22-1-1. Legislative Findings; Legislative Statement of Policy and Purpose - (a) The Legislature finds that: (1) Restoring and protecting the...

§22-1-2. Definitions - As used in this chapter, unless otherwise provided or indicated...

§22-1-3. Rulemaking Generally; Relationship to Federal Programs - (a) The director has the power and authority to propose...

§22-1-3a. Rules -- New or Amended Environmental Provisions - Except for legislative rules promulgated for the purpose of implementing...

§22-1-5. Jurisdiction Vested in Division - Except as may be otherwise provided in this code, the...

§22-1-6. Secretary of the Department of Environmental Protection - (a) The secretary is the chief executive officer of the...

§22-1-7. Offices Within Division - Consistent with the provisions of this article, the secretary shall,...

§22-1-8. Supervisory Officers - (a) The secretary shall appoint a competent and qualified person...

§22-1-8a. General Powers and Duties of the Director of the Division of Mines and Minerals - The Director of the Division of Mines and Minerals is...

§22-1-9. Environmental Protection Advisory Council - (a) There is created within the Department of Environmental Protection...

§22-1-10. Allocation of Appropriations and Effect on Personnel - (a) The director may, with the exception of the special...

§22-1-11. Saving Provisions - (a) All orders, determinations, rules, permits, grants, contracts, certificates, licenses,...

§22-1-12. Public Information - The division shall collect, organize and from time to time...

§22-1-13. Notification of Permitting Decisions - Any person may request the director to notify the person...

§22-1-14. Stream Restoration Fund; Creation; Special Account; Purposes and Expenditures - (a) There is hereby created in the state Treasury a...

§22-1-15. Laboratory Certification; Rules; Fees; Revocation and Suspension; Environmental Laboratory Certification Fund; Programs Affected; and Appeals - (a) The director shall promulgate rules to require the certification...

§22-1-16. Time for Commencing Proceedings - Notwithstanding any provision of this code to the contrary, no...

§22-1-17. Special Reclamation Fund Advisory Council - (a) There is hereby created within the Department of Environmental...