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Title 10: Conservation and Development

Chapter 047: Water Pollution Control

  • Subchapter 001: WATER POLLUTION CONTROL
  •    § 1250. State water quality policy

  •    § 1251. Definitions

  •    § 1251a. Water pollution administration

  •    § 1252. Classification of high quality waters; mixing zones

  •    § 1253. Classification of waters designated; reclassification

  •    § 1254. Classification of waters by Secretary; aid

  •    §§ 1255-1257. [Omitted.]

  •    § 1258. Management of waters after classification, enforcement

  •    § 1259. Prohibitions

  •    § 1260. Repealed. 1969, No. 252 (Adj. Sess.), § 18, eff. April 4, 1970.

  •    § 1261. [Omitted.]

  •    § 1262. Repealed. 1969, No. 252 (Adj. Sess.), § 18, eff. April 4, 1970.

  •    § 1263. Discharge permits

  •    § 1263a. Repealed. 2009, No. 46, § 4.

  •    § 1264. Stormwater management

  •    § 1264a. Repealed. 2003, No. 140 (Adj. Sess.), § 10(a), eff. January 15, 2012, repealed subsecs. (a) through (d) and (f) through (h); 2017 No. 67, § 13 repealed subsec. (e), eff. July 1, 2017.

  •    § 1264b. Stormwater Fund

  •    § 1264c. Repealed. 2005, No. 154 (Adj. Sess.), § 8, eff. September 30, 2012.

  •    § 1264d. Ecosystem Restoration and Water Quality Improvement Special Fund

  •    § 1265. Temporary pollution permits

  •    §§ 1265a, 1266. Repealed. 2001, No. 133 (Adj. Sess.), § 14, eff. June 13, 2002.

  •    § 1266. Repealed. 2009, No. 46, § 4.

  •    § 1266a. Discharges of phosphorus

  •    § 1266b. Application of phosphorus fertilizer

  •    § 1267. Revocation of permits

  •    § 1268. Emergency permits

  •    § 1269. Appeals

  •    § 1270. Repealed. 2005, No. 115 (Adj. Sess.), § 119(b).

  •    § 1271. Extension of municipal sewer system; filing map; approval

  •    § 1272. Regulation of activities causing discharge or affecting significant wetlands

  •    § 1273. Repealed. 1969, No. 252 (Adj. Sess.), § 18, eff. April 4, 1970.

  •    § 1274. Enforcement

  •    § 1275. Penalty

  •    § 1276. Construction

  •    § 1277. Municipal sewage treatment plants

  •    § 1278. Operation, management, and emergency response plans for pollution abatement center

  •    § 1279. Repealed. 1985, No. 53, § 3.

  •    § 1280. Emergency actions

  •    § 1281. Oil and other hazardous materials

  •    § 1282. Contingency plans; adoption

  •    § 1283. Contingency fund

  •    § 1283a. Contaminants of Emerging Concern Special Fund

  •    § 1284. Water quality data coordination


  • Subchapter 001A: NOTIFICATION OF SEWAGE AND WASTEWATER DISCHARGES
  •    § 1295. Notification of sewage and wastewater discharges


  • Subchapter 002: MILL REFUSE
  •    § 1301. Deposit of sawmill waste in waters

  •    §§ 1302-1305. Repealed. 1963, No. 224, § 2.


  • Subchapter 002A: LAKE IN CRISIS
  •    § 1310. Designation of lake in crisis

  •    § 1311. State response to a lake in crisis

  •    § 1312. Lake in crisis order

  •    § 1313. Assistance

  •    § 1314. Funding of State response to a lake in crisis

  •    § 1315. Lake in Crisis Response Program Fund


  • Subchapter 002B: EXPANDED POLYSTYRENE FOAM
  •    § 1321. Definitions

  •    § 1322. Installation, repair, removal, and sale of buoys, docks, or floating structures

  •    § 1323. Nuisance

  •    § 1324. Rulemaking


  • Subchapter 003: NEW ENGLAND INTERSTATE WATER POLLUTION CONTROL COMPACT
  •    § 1331. Preamble

  •    § 1332. Waters subject to compact-Article I

  •    § 1333. Creation of Commission-Article II

  •    § 1334. Composition of Commission-Article III

  •    § 1335. General powers of Commission-Article IV

  •    § 1336. Water standards; classification-Article V

  •    § 1337. Interstate inland and tidal waters-Article VI

  •    § 1338. Effect on local legislation; pending causes-Article VII

  •    § 1339. Expenses; obligation of signatories-Article VIII

  •    § 1340. Separability of provisions-Article IX

  •    § 1341. New York State; cooperation-Article X

  •    § 1342. Effective, when-Article XI

  •    § 1343. Commission membership


  • Subchapter 003A: CONCENTRATED ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS
  •    § 1351. Definitions

  •    § 1352. Powers of the Secretary

  •    § 1353. CAFO permit requirements and exemptions


  • Subchapter 004: PROVISIONS RELATING TO WATER POLLUTION COMPACT
  •    § 1371. Authority for compact

  •    § 1372. Members; appointment; term

  •    § 1373. Appropriation


  • Subchapter 005: DETERGENTS AND HOUSEHOLD CLEANSING PRODUCTS
  •    § 1381. Definitions

  •    § 1382. Prohibitions

  •    § 1383. Exclusions

  •    § 1384. Penalty


  • Subchapter 006: LAKE CHAMPLAIN WATER QUALITY
  •    § 1385. Repealed. 2011, No. 138 (Adj. Sess.), § 33, eff. May 14, 2012.

  •    § 1386. Implementation plan for the Lake Champlain total maximum daily load


  • Subchapter 007: VERMONT CLEAN WATER FUND
  •    § 1387. Findings; purpose; Clean Water Initiative

  •    § 1388. Clean Water Fund

  •    § 1389. Clean Water Board

  •    § 1389a. Clean Water Investment Report

  •    § 1389b. Clean Water Fund audit


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