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33-6A-1
Section 33-6A-1 Definitions. For the purpose of this chapter, the following terms shall
have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) DEPARTMENT.
The state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. (2) DISCHARGE. Includes, but is
not limited to, any spilling, leaking, pumping, pouring, emitting, emptying, or dumping in
state waters. (3) MARINA. Any entity required to have a business license which is located
on any waters of this state and which moors, docks, stores, or anchors vessels for periods
of seven consecutive calendar days or longer for a fee. (4) MARINE SANITATION DEVICE. Any
equipment for installation on board a vessel, or a floating or over-the-water residence, which
is designated to receive, retain, treat, or discharge sewage, and any process to treat such
sewage except that marine sanitation device shall not be interpreted to include portable toilets
of any type. (5) RECREATIONAL VESSEL. Every description of watercraft or other...
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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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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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33-6-1
Section 33-6-1 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall
have the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section, unless the context
clearly requires a different meaning: (1) WATERCRAFT. Any vessel or contrivance used or capable
of being used for navigation or flotation upon water whether or not capable of self-propulsion,
except passenger or cargo-carrying vessels which are subject to and are adequately controlled,
in the opinion of the State Board of Health, in respect to discharge of sewage and litter,
by a department or agency of the federal government. (2) SEWAGE. All human body wastes. (3)
LITTER. Any bottles, glass, crockery, cans, scrap metal, junk, paper, garbage, rubbish or
similar refuse discharged as no longer useful or useable. (4) MARINE TOILET. Any toilet or
device, including plastic or other kinds of bags or containers, on or within any watercraft
for the purpose of discharging sewage. (5) WATERS OF THIS STATE. All of the waters within...
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33-6A-2
Section 33-6A-2 Rules and regulations. The department shall be the agency of the state
responsible for regulating recreational vessel and residence boat sewage discharges. The department
is authorized to adopt rules and regulations or orders designed to control and regulate the
discharge of sewage from recreational vessels and residence boats into the waters of this
state. (Act 2002-59, p. 145, §2.)...
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33-6A-3
Section 33-6A-3 Prohibited activities. (a) Discharge of untreated sewage is prohibited
in all waters of this state. (b) Recreational vessels with no installed marine sanitation
device or approved sewage disposal system and residence boats are prohibited from discharging
sewage in all state waters. Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter to the contrary,
this chapter shall not be construed as prohibiting the disposal of sewage by a vessel or residence
boat into a sewage disposal system constructed and operated according to law and approved
by the Department of Public Health. (Act 2002-59, p. 145, §3.)...
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22-34-1
Section 22-34-1 Definitions. The following words and phrases, whenever used in this
chapter, shall have the following respective meanings unless the context clearly indicates
otherwise: (1) AUTHORITY. The corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter
as a public corporation, agency and instrumentality of the state and known as the "Alabama
Water Pollution Control Authority." (2) AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION. A resolution or order
adopted by the board of directors of the authority authorizing the issuance of bonds by the
authority pursuant to this chapter or by a public body. (3) BOARD OF DIRECTORS. The board
of directors of the Alabama Water Pollution Control Authority. (4) BONDS. The "Water
Pollution Control Bonds," notes or obligations or other evidence of indebtedness issued
by the authority under the provisions of this chapter. (5) BOND PROCEEDS. The direct proceeds
of sale of bonds or notes, and the income derived from the investment of such proceeds. (6)
DEPARTMENT....
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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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33-6A-3.1
Section 33-6A-3.1 Use on specified lakes of houseboats, vessels of large size, and vessels
with certain speed ratings. (a) The prohibitions in this section shall apply only to
the following lakes: Lake Harris (Lake Wedowee), Lake Martin, and Weiss Lake. (1) Except as
authorized under subsection (d), beginning July 1, 2007, the use of houseboats shall be prohibited.
The term houseboat shall include any residence boat as defined in subdivision (6) of Section
33-6A-1 or any recreational vessel that constitutes a fully equipped dwelling similar in content
to a mobile home, with a marine sanitation device, galley, and sleeping quarters. (2) Beginning
October 1, 2006, the use of recreational vessels greater than 26 feet 11 inches in length
and rated by the manufacturer for or capable of a top speed in excess of 60 miles an hour
shall be prohibited. (3) Except as authorized under subsection (d), beginning July 1, 2007,
the use of recreational vessels greater than 30 feet 6 inches in length,...
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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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