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Chapter 22
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Water Pollution Control Act.
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22-11-1
Short title.
22-11-2
Declaration of policy.
22-11-3
Definitions.
22-11-4
General powers and duties of director with respect to pollution.
22-11-5
Water areas beautification; investigations; law enforcement.
22-11-6
Requirement to comply with standards of water quality and effluent limitations.
22-11-7
Cooperation with other governments and agencies.
22-11-7a
Certification agreements; required provisions.
22-11-7b
Water quality standards; implementation of antidegradation procedures; procedure to determine comp1iance with the biologic component of the narrative water quality standard.
22-11-8
Prohibitions; permits required.
22-11-9
Form of application for permit; information required.
22-11-10
Water Quality Management Fund established; permit application fees; annual permit fees; dedication of proceeds; rules.
22-11-11
Procedure concerning permits required under article; transfer of permits; prior permits.
22-11-12
Inspections; orders to compel compliance with permits; service of orders.
22-11-13
Voluntary water quality monitors; appointment; duties; compensation.
22-11-14
Information to be filed by certain persons with division; tests.
22-11-15
Orders of director to stop or prevent discharges or deposits or take remedial action; service of orders.
22-11-16
Compliance with orders of director.
22-11-17
Power of eminent domain; procedures; legislative finding.
22-11-18
Duty to proceed with remedial action promptly upon receipt of permit; progress reports required; finances and funds.
22-11-19
Emergency orders.
22-11-20
Control by state as to pollution; continuing jurisdiction.
22-11-21
Appeal to environmental quality board.
22-11-22
Civil penalties and injunctive relief; administrative penalties.
22-11-22a
Civil penalties and injunctive relief; civil administrative penalties for coal mining operations.
22-11-23
Priority of actions.
22-11-24
Violations; criminal penalties.
22-11-25
Civil liability; Natural Resources Game Fish and Aquatic Life Fund; use of funds.
22-11-26
Exceptions as to criminal liabilities.
22-11-27
Existing rights and remedies preserved; article for benefit of state only.
22-11-28
Functions, services and reports of director of the division; obtaining information from others.
22-11-29
Reimbursement of response costs.
22-11-30
Chesapeake Bay Restoration Initiative.
22-11-31
State pre-emption in favor of commercial horticulture under the Water Pollution Control Act.