by Emily Lucas | Jul 13, 2023 | Latest Updates, Resource Hub, Uncategorized
Earlier this year, the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency marked yet another chapter in the longstanding dispute over the federal government’s authority to regulate wetlands, streams, and other waterbodies. The...
by Emily Lucas | Jun 8, 2023 | HBAV News
The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) recently signed a Memorandum of Agreement (“MOA”) with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (“USACE”) to revise the agencies’ respective responsibilities for reviewing applications for new or expanded wetland and...
by Emily Lucas | Jun 6, 2023 | HBAV News
On June 3, 2023, the Home Builders Association of Virginia announced 20 Housing Excellence Awards during the 2023 Annual Conference held at The Greenbrier Resort. These awards recognize HBAV members for their dedication, leadership, and engagement in the community and...
by Emily Lucas | Feb 12, 2023 | HBAV News
Over the last year, the HBA of Virginia’s Legislative Committee and government affairs team has crafted a robust legislative agenda for the 2023 General Assembly Session. With 13 days remaining in the Session, the vast majority of the HBA of Virginia’s...
by Emily Lucas | Feb 12, 2023 | HBAV News
The State Water Control Board (“the Board”) has opened public comment on the draft “Virginia Erosion and Stormwater Management Regulation”, which consolidates the current requirements of the Erosion and Sediment Control Regulations (9VAC25-840), Erosion and Sediment...