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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>353909</law_id><section_number>21-175</section_number><catch_line>Approval of disposal methods</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2026/" slug="2026" current="TRUE" last_updated="2026-08-02">2026</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="58" identifier="21">Drainage, Soil Conservation, Sanitation and Public Facilities Districts</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="3" identifier="3">Sanitation Districts Law of 1938 -- Tidal Waters</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="3" identifier="3">Incorporation; Commission</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>The method proposed to be used by a commission for treating and disposing of <span class="dictionary">sewage</span> and <span class="dictionary">industrial wastes</span> so as to prevent the <span class="dictionary">pollution</span> of the <span class="dictionary">tidal waters of the district</span>, and any substantial change in such method, shall, before being finally adopted or used by the commission, be approved by the State Health Commissioner as effective and satisfactory for the purpose intended.</p></section></text><history>1938, p. 523; Michie Code 1942, &#xA7; 1560uu.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
