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South-Carolina
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Title 49 - Waters, Water Re...
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Chapter 5 - Groundwater Use And Reporting Act
Chapter 5 - Groundwater Use And Reporting Act
Extra Notes
Section 49-5-10. Short title.
Section 49-5-20. Legislative declaration of policy.
Section 49-5-30. Definitions.
Section 49-5-40. Department to establish groundwater management program; withdrawers to register sources and report use.
Section 49-5-50. Department to monitor groundwater withdrawals; notice of construction of new well or increase in capacity of existing well; public notice.
Section 49-5-60. Capacity use area designation; notice and public hearing; development of groundwater management plan; groundwater withdrawal permits; appeals; grounds for reversal or modification.
Section 49-5-70. Exemptions.
Section 49-5-80. Registration of groundwater withdrawers; new wells.
Section 49-5-90. Reports of quantity of water withdrawn; methods for determining quantity.
Section 49-5-100. Permits; temporary permits; revocation; process for public participation in permitting process to be developed; contested case hearing.
Section 49-5-110. Powers of department.
Section 49-5-120. Violations of chapter or regulation; civil and criminal penalties.
Section 49-5-130. Wells not requiring pumps; restriction of flow; promulgation of regulations.
Section 49-5-140. Effect of chapter on rights of use of surface water.
Section 49-5-150. Existing capacity use areas.