Article 2 - Control of Water Pollution and Surface-Water Use

Article 2 - Control of Water Pollution and Surface-Water Use

§ 12-5-20. Short title
§ 12-5-21. Declaration of policy; legislative intent
§ 12-5-22. Definitions
§ 12-5-23. Powers and duties of board and director as to control of water pollution and surface-water use generally
§ 12-5-23.1. Water quality standards for lakes; monitoring; studies and reports; development, approval, and publication of water quality standards
§ 12-5-23.2. Waste-water discharge limitations; schedule of construction milestones; penalties
§ 12-5-23.3. Privatization of waste-water treatment facilities
§ 12-5-24. Power of director to enter into contracts and compacts regarding surface-water management
§ 12-5-25. Investigations by division; institution of proceedings by division
§ 12-5-26. Entry on premises to investigate and inspect conditions and operating records; protection of trade secrets and confidential information
§ 12-5-27. Authority to require owner or operator of facility to cooperate with division
§ 12-5-27.1. Sale or use of cleaning agents containing phosphorus
§ 12-5-28. Annual reports by division
§ 12-5-29. Sewage and waste disposal; withdrawal, diversion, or impoundment of surface waters; certificates required for vessels with marine toilets; conditions for transfer of surface water from one river basin to another
§ 12-5-29.1. Combined sewer overflow; plans for elimination or treatment of sewage overflow; penalties
§ 12-5-30. Permits for construction, modification, or operation of facilities which discharge pollutants into waters; permits for discharge of dredged or fill material into waters and wetlands; participation in National Pollution Discharge Elimination System
§ 12-5-30.1. Major spills by publicly owned treatment works
§ 12-5-30.2. Combined sewer overflow systems
§ 12-5-30.3. Sludge land application systems
§ 12-5-30.4. Establishment of water emergency response procedures
§ 12-5-31. Regulated riparian rights to surface waters for general or farm use; permits for withdrawal, diversion, or impoundment; coordination with water plans; metering of farm use; interbasin transfers; appeal procedures
§ 12-5-31.1. Applications, permits, and variances for public water supply reservoirs
§ 12-5-32. Aid to pollution control and surface-water management -- Powers of division with respect to federal acts; receipt and expenditure of federal and state appropriations
§ 12-5-33. Aid to pollution control and surface-water management -- Grants to counties, municipalities, or other public authority for water pollution control projects
§ 12-5-34. Aid to pollution control and surface-water management -- Amount of state grant
§ 12-5-35. Aid to pollution control and surface-water management -- Administration of grants by division
§ 12-5-36. Aid to pollution control and surface-water management -- Consistency with federal acts
§ 12-5-37. Aid to pollution control and surface-water management -- Intent of article with regard to state contributions
§ 12-5-38. Aid to pollution control and surface-water management -- Management by division of federal construction grants program
§ 12-5-38.1. Administration of funds; water pollution control and drinking water revolving funds
§ 12-5-39. Aid to pollution control and surface-water management -- Area-wide waste treatment management
§ 12-5-40. Aid to pollution control and surface-water management -- Adoption of rules and regulations regarding application for state grants
§ 12-5-41. Aid to pollution control and surface-water management -- Water and sewage treatment facilities or systems for eligible planned communities
§ 12-5-42. Cooperative efforts for abatement of pollution; order by director; request for hearing; allowance of reasonable time for abatement
§ 12-5-43. Administrative hearings
§ 12-5-44. Judicial review
§ 12-5-45. Judgment in accordance with division's order
§ 12-5-46. Effect of article on rights of action
§ 12-5-47. Emergency orders; hearing
§ 12-5-48. Injunctive relief
§ 12-5-49. Representation of division and its agents by Attorney General and his staff
§ 12-5-50. Intent of article as to conflicts with federal laws and as to eligibility of division or departments of state government for federal funds; remedial action
§ 12-5-51. Civil liability
§ 12-5-52. Civil penalty
§ 12-5-53. Criminal penalty

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