Section 640.409 Surface and ground water monitoring program, duties of department, purpose.

MO Rev Stat § 640.409 (2019) (N/A)
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Effective 28 Aug 1989

640.409. Surface and ground water monitoring program, duties of department, purpose. — The department shall establish, develop and maintain an ongoing statewide surface and groundwater monitoring program, the purposes of which are:

(1) Determination of ambient surface and groundwater quality for use as background or baseline water quality data;

(2) Detection of trends in the character and concentration of contaminants in surface and groundwater resources; and

(3) Identification of areas highly vulnerable to contamination.

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(L. 1989 S.B. 112, et al. § 4)