22-38-6
Section 22-38-6 Priorities for all nonpoint source pollution control; administration of grants in accordance with priorities; committee to provide information to department as to progress in water quality. The overall state plan for nonpoint source pollution control shall establish priorities for all nonpoint source pollution control. The committee shall administer agricultural, nonpoint source pollution control cost-share grants to landusers in accordance with the priorities encompassed in the agricultural component of the plan developed for the state by the department in cooperation with the committee and approved by the Environmental Protection Agency. All information requested of the committee shall be provided to the department for use in reporting to the Environmental Protection Agency on the state's progress in water quality as it relates to agricultural nonpoint source pollution. (Acts 1988, No. 88-602, p. 939, §6.)...
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22-38-2
Section 22-38-2 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter the following words and phrases shall have the following meaning: (1) COMMITTEE. The Alabama State Soil and Water Conservation Committee. (2) COST-SHARE FUNDS or COST-SHARE GRANTS. Any federal financial assistance for landusers received by the department or other state agencies to support implementation of agricultural nonpoint source pollution control. Such funds shall include federal match and nonfederal match funds. (3) DEPARTMENT. The Alabama Department of Environmental Management. (4) LANDUSER. Any person, individual, partnership, company, corporation or other legal entity who qualifies for the receipt of cost-share funds from the Alabama state soil and water conservation committee in accordance with all applicable rules, regulations or practices. (5) PLAN. The state nonpoint source management program for the control of discharges of pollution from nonpoint sources to waters of the state and for improving the quality of...
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22-38-4
Section 22-38-4 Administration of federal funds by committee; transfer of federal funds received by other state agencies to committee; application to Legislature for matching funds; coordination of use of funds. All federal funds available to state agencies for financial assistance through cost-share grants to landusers for agricultural nonpoint source pollution control shall be administered by the committee. State agencies other than the committee which receive federal cost-share funds designated for use by agricultural operations to control associated nonpoint source pollution shall effect the necessary agreements to transfer these funds to the committee. The committee shall make application to the Legislature for appropriation of state funds required to match such federal funds and for appropriation of other necessary state funds and shall coordinate the use of water quality financial assistance or cost-share funds to landusers with other state appropriated soil and water...
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22-38-7
Section 22-38-7 Department is lead agency in developing state plan; authority to contract with other state agencies. The department is the lead agency for the development of the state plan and for the regulation of all nonpoint source pollution as required by law. The department is authorized to contract with other state agencies, to include the committee, in the discharge of its regulatory responsibilities in the control of nonpoint source pollution. (Acts 1988, No. 88-602, p. 939, §7.)...
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22-38-5
Section 22-38-5 Disbursement of funds. Any cost-share funds received by the department for the control of all sources of nonpoint source pollution shall be disbursed in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, guidelines, and the plan. (Acts 1988, No. 88-602, p. 939, §5.)...
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22-38-3
Section 22-38-3 Legislative intent. In order to further the efficient and effective administration of programs related to agricultural nonpoint sources of pollution it is hereby declared to be the intent of the Legislature to have federal cost-sharing funds provided to the state and administered by state agencies for control of agricultural nonpoint sources of pollution through financial assistance or cost-share grants to landusers to be administered by the committee and soil and water conservation districts. (Acts 1988, No. 88-602, p. 939, §3.)...
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22-22A-16
Section 22-22A-16 Pollution Control Grant Fund. (a) There is hereby created a fund known as the Pollution Control Grant Fund. This fund shall consist of (1) All appropriations made to the fund; and (2) All grants, gifts, bequests or donations made to the fund from any source whatsoever. This fund shall be used and expended by the Alabama Department of Environmental Management in accordance with the terms of the appropriation, gift, bequest, grant or donation from which said moneys are derived and in the absence of such terms or stipulations, shall be expended by said department in accordance with the provisions of subsection (b). All necessary expenses of said department in implementing the provisions of this section shall likewise be paid out of the fund on the requisition of the director of said department as may be deemed advisable. (b) Except as provided in subsection (a), the Alabama Department of Environmental Management is authorized to make grants to any county, municipality or...
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22-28-17
Section 22-28-17 Review of plans and specifications. (a) The commission may require that notice be given to the director prior to the undertaking of the construction, installation or establishment of particular types or classes of new air contamination sources specified in its rules and regulations. Within 15 days of its receipt of such notice, the director may require, as a condition precedent to the construction, installation or establishment of the air contaminant source or sources covered thereby, the submission of plans, specifications and such other information as it deems necessary in order to determine whether the proposed construction, installation or establishment will be in accord with applicable rules and regulations in force pursuant to this chapter. If, within 60 days of the receipt of plans, specifications or other information required pursuant to this section, the director determines that the proposed construction, installation or establishment will not be in accord...
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9-16-71
Section 9-16-71 Declaration of public policy and legislative intent; all land surface mined under this article shall be reclaimed. (a) The objective of this article is to provide for the safe, responsible and reasonable reclamation of lands upon which surface disturbances will be created by surface mining and the surface effects of underground mining so as to protect the taxable value of property and preserve natural resources within the state and protect and promote the health and safety of the people of this state, consistent with the protection of property and with maximum employment and the economic and industrial well-being of the state. The Legislature finds and declares that the extraction of coal by surface mining provides a major present and future source of energy and is an essential and necessary activity which contributes to the economic and material well-being of the state. (b) The Legislature finds that the unregulated or irresponsible surface mining of coal may cause...
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22-22A-9
Section 22-22A-9 Transfer of functions, personnel, equipment, funds, etc., to Department of Environmental Management. (a) All employees engaged in duties pertaining to the functions transferred by this chapter to the department, shall be assigned to the department on October 1, 1982, to perform their usual duties, subject to any action that may be appropriate thereafter in accordance with the laws and rules governing personnel and employees. (b) All files, books, papers, records, equipment, furniture, motor vehicles, any other tangible property, and any other asset employed in carrying out the powers, duties and functions transferred by this chapter to the department shall, on October 1, 1982, be transferred to the department. (c) All reports, documents, surveys, books, records, files, correspondence, papers or other writings in the possession of any department, division, bureau, board, commission or other agency, the functions, powers and duties of which have been transferred to the...
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