22-24-1
Section 22-24-1 Definitions. For the purpose of this chapter, the following terms shall
have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) BOARD. The Alabama
Department of Environmental Management. (2) DIRECTOR. The Director of the Alabama Department
of Environmental Management. (3) DRILL. To drill or redrill, bore, auger, dig or otherwise
construct a water well. (4) DRILLER. Any person who manages or supervises the drilling of
a water well. (5) LOG. A record of the type of material or rock penetrated in the drilling
of a water well. (6) PERSON. Any individual, organization, group, association, partnership,
corporation or any combination of them operating a business to drill water wells. (7) SAMPLE.
Cuttings or other fragments of rock or soil materials removed from the well. (8) WELL. A hole
drilled for the production of water. (Acts 1971, No. 1516, p. 2630, §1; Acts 1982, No. 82-612,
p. 1111, §11(d).)...
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22-22-1
Section 22-22-1 Short title; definitions. (a) This chapter may be cited as the "Alabama
Water Pollution Control Act." (b) For the purposes of this chapter, unless otherwise
indicated, the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this
section: (1) COMMISSION. The Alabama Department of Environmental Management. (2) WATERS.
All waters of any river, stream, watercourse, pond, lake, coastal, ground or surface water,
wholly or partially within the state, natural or artificial. This does not include waters
which are entirely confined and retained completely upon the property of a single individual,
partnership or corporation unless such waters are used in interstate commerce. (3) POLLUTION.
The discharge of a pollutant or combination of pollutants. A pollutant includes but is not
limited to dredged spoil, solid waste, incinerator residue, sewage, garbage, sewage sludge,
munitions, chemical wastes, biological materials, radioactive materials, heat, wrecked or...

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22-30-3
Section 22-30-3 Definitions. When used in this chapter and except where the context
prohibits, the following words and terms shall have the following meanings: (1) COMMISSION.
The Environmental Management Commission of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management
as created by Section 22-22A-6. (2) DEPARTMENT. The Alabama Department of Environmental
Management as created by Section 22-22A-4. (3) DIRECTOR. The Director of the Alabama
Department of Environmental Management. (4) DISPOSAL. The discharge, deposit, injection, dumping,
spilling, leaking or placing of any hazardous waste into or on any land or water so that such
hazardous waste or any constituent thereof may enter the environment or be emitted into the
air or discharged into any waters, including ground waters. (5) HAZARDOUS WASTE. A solid waste,
or combination of solid wastes, which, because of its quantity, concentration or physical,
chemical or infectious characteristics may: a. Cause, or significantly contribute to,...
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22-27-2
Section 22-27-2 Definitions. For the purpose of this article, the following terms shall
have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) AGENCY. Any controlling
agency, public or private, elected, appointed, or volunteer utilizing methods approved by
the health department or the department for the purpose of controlling and supervising the
collection or management of solid wastes or recyclable materials. (2) ALTERNATIVE COVER. Material
other than earth used to cover a landfill or sanitary landfill. An alternative cover shall
be approved by the Department of Environmental Management in compliance with federal law and
United States Environmental Protection Agency rules or guidance to achieve a level of performance
equal to or greater than earthen cover material. (3) ASHES. The solid residue from burning
of wood, coal, coke, or other combustible material used for heating, from incineration of
solid wastes, or for the production of electricity at electric generating...
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40-23-4
Section 40-23-4 Exemptions. (a) There are exempted from the provisions of this division
and from the computation of the amount of the tax levied, assessed, or payable under this
division the following: (1) The gross proceeds of the sales of lubricating oil and gasoline
as defined in Sections 40-17-30 and 40-17-170 and the gross proceeds from those sales of lubricating
oil destined for out-of-state use which are transacted in a manner whereby an out-of-state
purchaser takes delivery of such oil at a distributor's plant within this state and transports
it out-of-state, which are otherwise taxed. (2) The gross proceeds of the sale, or sales,
of fertilizer when used for agricultural purposes. The word "fertilizer" shall not
be construed to include cottonseed meal, when not in combination with other materials. (3)
The gross proceeds of the sale, or sales, of seeds for planting purposes and baby chicks and
poults. Nothing herein shall be construed to exempt or exclude from the computation of...

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22-22A-4
Section 22-22A-4 Department of Environmental Management created; principal office; director;
deputy director; divisions and division chiefs; transfer of functions; designation as State
Environmental Control Agency, etc.; contract with Health Department for routine bacteriological
analyses. (a) There is hereby created and established the Alabama Department of Environmental
Management to carry out the purposes of this chapter and to administer and enforce the provisions
of this chapter and all functions transferred to the department by this chapter. The department
shall maintain its principal office in the City of Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama.
(b) The department shall be under the supervision and control of an officer who shall be designated
as the director of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management. The director shall
be an individual knowledgeable and experienced in environmental matters. The director shall
employ such officers, agents and employees as he deems...
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22-36-2
Section 22-36-2 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, unless otherwise indicated,
the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section:
(1) COMMISSION. The Alabama Environmental Management Commission. (2) DEPARTMENT. The Alabama
Department of Environmental Management. (3) DIRECTOR. The Director of the Alabama Department
of Environmental Management. (4) OPERATOR. Any person in control of, or having responsibility
for, the daily operation of an underground storage tank. (5) OWNER OF AN UNDERGROUND STORAGE
TANK: a. In the case of an underground storage tank in use on November 8, 1984 or brought
into use after that date, any person who owns an underground storage tank used for the storage,
use, or dispensing of regulated substances, and b. In the case of any underground storage
tank in use before November 8, 1984 but no longer in use on that date, the present owner of
the tank and any person who owned such tank immediately before the...
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22-22A-3
Section 22-22A-3 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following words
and phrases, unless a different meaning is plainly required by the context or by legislation
governing functions transferred by this chapter, shall have the following meanings: (1) DEPARTMENT.
The Alabama Department of Environmental Management, established by this chapter. (2) DIRECTOR.
The director of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management. (3) DIVISION. A subdivision
of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management, which may be headed by a division chief.
Such divisions may be divided into sections where appropriate. (4) ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
COMMISSION. The Environmental Management Commission of the Alabama Department of Environmental
Management. (5) FUNCTION(S). A duty, power or program exercised by or assigned to a commission,
board or the State Health Department, including all positions and personnel relating to the
performance of such function, unless otherwise provided by...
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22-37-2
Section 22-37-2 Definitions. When used in this chapter and except where the context
prohibits, the following words and terms shall have the following meanings: (1) COMMISSION.
The Alabama Environmental Management Commission as created by Section 22-22A-6. (2)
DEPARTMENT. The Alabama Department of Environmental Management as created by Section
22-22A-4. (3) DIRECTOR. The Director of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management.
(4) FEDERAL ACT. The federal Safe Drinking Water Act as established by Public Law 93-523 and
all subsequent amendments. (5) PERSON. The same as defined by Section 22-23-31(8).
(6) PLUMBING CODE. Any established ordinance or code used to establish material standards
and construction practices associated with the plumbing of any house, apartment, or building.
(7) SUPPLIER OF WATER. The same as defined by Section 22-23-31(9). (8) PUBLIC WATER
SYSTEM. The same as defined by Section 22-23-31(11). (9) LEAD-FREE. A solder or flux
containing not more than 0.2...
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22-23-31
Section 22-23-31 Definitions. When used in this article and except where the context
prohibits, the following words and terms shall have the following meanings: (1) FEDERAL ACT.
The Federal Safe Drinking Water Act, being Public Law 93-523. (2) ADMINISTRATOR. The Administrator
of the United States Environmental Protection Agency. (3) NATIONAL PRIMARY DRINKING WATER
REGULATIONS. Primary drinking water regulations promulgated by the administrator pursuant
to the federal act. (4) FEDERAL AGENCY. Any department, agency or instrumentality of the government
of the United States, the regulation of which has been delegated to the State of Alabama pursuant
to the federal act. (5) BOARD. The Alabama Department of Environmental Management. (6) HEALTH
OFFICER. The Director of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management. (7) LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL
UNIT. Any community, town, city, county, board, authority, nonprofit corporation or other
unit of government created by the Legislature. (8) PERSON....
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