Virginia Water Protection (VWP) General Permits

The Virginia Water Protection Program (VWP) regulates activities in all surface waters which includes wetlands, streams, and open water. A permit (general permit coverage or individual permit) may be required in accordance with program regulations and State Water Control Law. This layer represents the project location of both active and historic VWP General Permit Coverage (GP) issued across the state. The General Permit Tracking number, name, and regional office are among several attributes in this layer. The attribute data is pulled from DEQ's Comprehensive Environmental Data System (CEDS). The GIS data layers and maps produced by the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) are provided as a public resource. The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality has attempted to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the data. DEQ makes or extends no warranties of any type, expressed or implied, including but not limited to: appropriateness of use, accuracy, or completeness of data. DEQ does not guarantee the GIS data provided is complete or current because the information contained in these data may change over time. These data and related maps are not legal documents and should not be construed or used as such. It is encouraged that these data are obtained from a DEQ resource and not through other sources which may lead to changed or outdated data. While using DEQ GIS data, the use and modification of such data is done at the risk of the user, and where DEQ holds no liability of any nature resulting from the use or correctness of this data. Pursuant to Section 54.1-402, paragraph C of the Code of Virginia, this data may not be used for purposes listed in said paragraph C, since the data was not created, nor is it maintained under the supervision of a licensed land surveyor. Click Here to view Data Fact Sheet.

弗吉尼亚州水保护项目（Virginia Water Protection Program, VWP）对涵盖湿地、溪流及开阔水体的所有地表水域内的各类活动实施监管。根据该项目规章及《州水资源管控法》，可能需要申请通用许可（general permit）或单个许可（individual permit）。本地理信息系统（Geographic Information System, GIS）数据图层涵盖全州范围内已核发的、处于有效期及历史状态的VWP通用许可资质（General Permit Coverage, GP）项目点位。该图层包含多项属性字段，其中包括通用许可追踪编号、项目名称以及区域办事处信息。该图层的属性数据源自弗吉尼亚州环境质量部（Virginia Department of Environmental Quality, DEQ）的综合环境数据系统（Comprehensive Environmental Data System, CEDS）。弗吉尼亚州环境质量部（Virginia Department of Environmental Quality, DEQ）制作的GIS数据图层及地图均作为公共资源对外提供。该部门已尽力保障数据的准确性与完整性，但DEQ未作出任何形式的明示或默示担保，包括但不限于数据使用适用性、准确性及完整性相关担保。DEQ不保证所提供的GIS数据完整无缺或实时更新，因其中包含的信息可能随时间推移发生变化。本数据集及相关地图不属于法律文件，不应被视作或用作法律依据。建议通过DEQ官方渠道获取本数据集，而非其他可能导致数据变更或过时的来源。使用DEQ的GIS数据时，用户需自行承担数据使用及修改的全部风险，DEQ不对因使用该数据或其准确性问题引发的任何性质的责任承担义务。根据《弗吉尼亚州法典》第54.1-402条C款规定，本数据集不得用于该条款C款所列用途，原因是本数据集并非由持执照的土地测量师创建，亦未在其监督下进行维护。点击此处查看数据概况表。