45-39-251
Section 45-39-251 Transfer of water from Tennessee River Basin. (a) This section
shall apply only in Lauderdale County. (b) The Legislature of the State of Alabama finds the
following: (1) It is in the best interest of the State of Alabama and the people of Lauderdale
County to protect the Tennessee River and its watershed to promote the beneficial purposes
of maintaining a clean drinking water supply, hydroelectric power generation, navigation,
industry, agriculture, environmental quality, and recreation. (2) The Tennessee River has
been identified by the people of Alabama and the nation as a unique resource lying in seven
states and by Congress through the establishment of a special authority known as the Tennessee
Valley Authority (TVA) for the promotion of the best interests of the Tennessee Valley. (3)
That it is in the best interest of the people of the State of Alabama and Lauderdale County
to protect and preserve the Tennessee River as set forth in this part in the absence of...

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45-40-250
Section 45-40-250 Transfer of water from Tennessee River Basin. (a) This section
shall apply only in Lawrence County. (b) The Legislature of the State of Alabama finds the
following: (1) It is in the best interest of the State of Alabama and the people of Lawrence
County to protect the Tennessee River and its watershed to promote the beneficial purposes
of maintaining a clean drinking water supply, hydroelectric power generation, navigation,
industry, agriculture, environmental quality, and recreation. (2) The Tennessee River has
been identified by the people of Alabama and the nation as a unique resource lying in seven
states and by Congress through the establishment of a special authority known as the Tennessee
Valley Authority (TVA) for the promotion of the best interests of the Tennessee Valley. (3)
That it is in the best interest of the people of the State of Alabama and Lawrence County
to protect and preserve the Tennessee River as set forth in this section in the absence
of...
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45-36-251
Section 45-36-251 Transfer of water from Tennessee River Basin. (a) This section
shall apply only in Jackson County. (b) The Legislature of the State of Alabama finds the
following: (1) It is in the best interest of the State of Alabama and the people of Jackson
County to protect the Tennessee River and its watershed to promote the beneficial purposes
of maintaining a clean drinking water supply, hydroelectric power generation, navigation,
industry, agriculture, environmental quality, and recreation. (2) The Tennessee River has
been identified by the people of Alabama and the nation as a unique resource lying in seven
states and by Congress through the establishment of a special authority known as the Tennessee
Valley Authority (TVA) for the promotion of the best interests of the Tennessee Valley. (3)
That it is in the best interest of the people of the State of Alabama and Jackson County to
protect and preserve the Tennessee River as set forth in this section in the absence
of...
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45-42-250
Section 45-42-250 Transfer of water from Tennessee River Basin. (a) This section
shall apply only in Limestone County. (b) The Legislature of the State of Alabama finds the
following: (1) It is in the best interest of the State of Alabama and the people of Limestone
County to protect the Tennessee River and its watershed to promote the beneficial purposes
of maintaining a clean drinking water supply, hydroelectric power generation, navigation,
industry, agriculture, environmental quality, and recreation. (2) The Tennessee River has
been identified by the people of Alabama and the nation as a unique resource lying in seven
states and by Congress through the establishment of a special authority known as the Tennessee
Valley Authority (TVA) for the promotion of the best interests of the Tennessee Valley. (3)
That it is in the best interest of the people of the State of Alabama and Limestone County
to protect and preserve the Tennessee River as set forth in this section in the absence
of...
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45-45-250.01
Section 45-45-250.01 Transfer of water from Tennessee River Basin. (a) The Legislature
of the State of Alabama finds the following: (1) It is in the best interest of the State of
Alabama and the people of Madison County to protect the Tennessee River and its watershed
to promote the beneficial purposes of maintaining a clean drinking water supply, hydroelectric
power generation, navigation, industry, agriculture, environmental quality, and recreation.
(2) The Tennessee River has been identified by the people of Alabama and the nation as a unique
resource lying in seven states and by Congress through the establishment of a special authority
known as the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) for the promotion of the best interests of the
Tennessee Valley. (3) That it is in the best interest of the people of the State of Alabama
and Madison County to protect and preserve the Tennessee River as set forth in this section
in the absence of statewide legislation and that this section shall remain...
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45-48-250
Section 45-48-250 Transfer of water prohibited under certain conditions. (a) The Legislature
of the State of Alabama finds the following: (1) It is in the best interest of the State of
Alabama and the people of Marshall County to protect the Tennessee River and its watershed
to promote the beneficial purposes of maintaining a clean drinking water supply, hydroelectric
power generation, navigation, industry, agriculture, environmental quality, and recreation.
(2) The Tennessee River has been identified by the people of Alabama and the nation as a unique
resource lying in seven states and by Congress through the establishment of a special authority
known as the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) for the promotion of the best interests of the
Tennessee Valley. (3) That it is in the best interest of the people of the State of Alabama
and Marshall County to protect and preserve the Tennessee River as set forth in this section
in the absence of statewide legislation and that the provisions of...
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33-12-5
Section 33-12-5 Powers, duties and functions. The powers, duties and functions of the
agency shall be as follows: (1) GENERALLY. The agency a. Shall have perpetual succession in
its corporate name. b. May sue and be sued in its corporate name. c. May adopt, use and alter
a corporate seal, which shall be judicially noticed. d. May enter into such contracts and
cooperative agreements with the federal, state and local governments, with agencies of such
governments, with private individuals, corporations, associations, trusts and other organizations
as the board may deem necessary or convenient to enable it to carry out the purposes of this
chapter, including the planned, orderly residential development of the area. e. May adopt,
amend and repeal bylaws. f. May appoint such managers, officers, employees, attorneys and
agents as the board deems necessary for the transaction of its business, fix their compensation,
define their duties, require bonds of such of them as the board may...
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33-18-1
Section 33-18-1 Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin Compact. The State of Alabama hereby
agrees to the following interstate compact known as the Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin
Compact: Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin Compact The States of Alabama and Georgia and
the United States of America hereby agree to the following compact which shall become effective
upon enactment of concurrent legislation by each respective state legislature and the Congress
of the United States. Short Title This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa
River Basin Compact" and shall be referred to hereafter in this document as the "ACT
Compact" or "compact." Article I Compact Purposes This compact among the States
of Alabama and Georgia and the United States of America has been entered into for the purposes
of promoting interstate comity, removing causes of present and future controversies, equitably
apportioning the surface waters of the ACT, engaging in water planning,...
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33-19-1
Section 33-19-1 Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact. The State of Alabama
hereby agrees to the following interstate compact known as the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint
River Basin Compact: Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact The States of Alabama,
Florida and Georgia and the United States of America hereby agree to the following compact
which shall become effective upon enactment of concurrent legislation by each respective state
legislature and the Congress of the United States. Short Title This Act shall be known and
may be cited as the "Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact" and shall
be referred to hereafter in this document as the "ACF Compact" or "compact."
Article I Compact Purposes This compact among the States of Alabama, Florida and Georgia and
the United States of America has been entered into for the purposes of promoting interstate
comity, removing causes of present and future controversies, equitably apportioning the...

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9-10B-5
Section 9-10B-5 Functions and duties of Office of Water Resources. The general functions
and duties of the Office of Water Resources shall be as follows: (1) To develop long-term
strategic plans for the use of the waters of the state by conducting and participating in
water resource studies and by administering the laws established by this chapter and regulations
promulgated hereunder; (2) Acting through the commission, to adopt and promulgate rules, regulations,
and standards for the purposes of this chapter, and to develop policy for the state regarding
the waters of the state; (3) To implement quantitative water resource programs and projects
for the coordination, conservation, development, management, use, and understanding of the
waters of the state; (4) To serve as a repository for data regarding the waters of the state;
(5) To, at its discretion, study, analyze, and evaluate in coordination with, or with the
assistance of, other agencies of the state, the federal government, any...
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