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33-7-30
Section 33-7-30 Easement and right to construct dams across navigable rivers. Any person, firm
or corporation organized for the purpose of improving the navigation upon a navigable river
in the State of Alabama, and of developing in connection therewith a water power thereof by
a dam and lock, or a system of dams and locks, and electrically transmitting and distributing
such power for the use of the public, which shall have acquired the necessary lands upon both
sides of said river to the extent of at least one more than half of the necessary abutment
sites for the said dam or system of dams, and lock or system of locks and shall have been
organized or incorporated for the specific and particular purpose of improving the navigation
of and developing water power in connection with a particular and specified river, and has
prepared plans for the construction of a dam or system of dams and a lock or system of locks
appertaining thereto, and filed a copy of said plans in the office of the...
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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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33-1-36
Section 33-1-36 Authority of Alabama State Port Authority to contract with federal government
for purpose of receiving funds, supplies, facilities, etc.; regulation and promotion of projects;
payment of relocation, etc., expenses of persons displaced. (a) The State of Alabama, acting
through its agency, the Alabama State Port Authority, with the consent of the Governor, is
hereby authorized and empowered to enter into contracts, leases, compacts or any other form
of agreement with the United States of America or any of its agencies, departments or bureaus,
for the purpose of receiving or acquiring from the United States of America or any of its
agencies, departments or bureaus, funds, matching funds, services, materials, supplies, buildings,
structures, waterways, channels, water terminals, docking facilities and other benefits deemed
for the public interest in the promotion of waterways and navigation in the State of Alabama.
(b) Such contracts, leases, compacts or other forms of...
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22-23B-3
Section 22-23B-3 Revolving Loan Fund established; maintenance; administration. There is hereby
established the State of Alabama Drinking Water Revolving Loan Fund, which shall be maintained
in perpetuity and operated by the department as agent for the authority for the purposes stated
herein. Grants from the federal government or its agencies allocated, allotted or paid to
the state for capitalization of the revolving loan fund, state matching funds where required,
and loan principal, interest, and penalties and interest income and all other amounts at anytime
required or permitted to be paid into the revolving loan fund shall be deposited therein.
Proceeds of bonds issued by the authority, proceeds of capitalization grants, funds appropriated
by the state, loan principal and interest payments, interest income and all other funds of
the authority shall be deposited with one or more banks designated by the authority to act
as depository or trustee with respect to such funds. The...
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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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22-23B-6
Section 22-23B-6 Alabama Drinking Water Finance Authority - Powers. (a) The authority shall
have the following powers, among others specified by or required to implement the provisions
of this chapter: To have succession in its corporate name until the principal of and interest
on all bonds issued by it shall have been fully paid; To sue and be sued and to prosecute
and defend, at law and in equity, in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter and
of the parties thereto; To have and to use a corporate seal and to alter such seal at pleasure;
To establish a fiscal year; To acquire in any manner and to hold title to or leasehold interests
in real and personal property and to sell, convey or lease the same for purpose of carrying
out its functions and duties hereunder; To construct and operate or lease to or from any public
body any one or more projects; To execute agreements obligating the authority to agree to
pay and to pay such portion of the estimated reasonable cost of the...
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23-2-160
Section 23-2-160 Transfer of projects to state highway system. When (1) all bonds issued under
the provisions of this article and all other debt made or issued to finance any project or
projects and the interest thereon and all other obligations related thereto shall have been
paid, or a sufficient amount for the payment of all the bonds and debt and the interest thereon
and all other obligations related thereto, to the maturity thereof shall have been set aside
in trust for the benefit of the holders thereof, and (2) all leases, concessions, and similar
agreements and arrangements relating to any project or projects have expired or terminated,
then the project or projects, if then in good condition and repair, as determined by the department,
shall be transferred by the authority to the state highway system and shall thereafter be
owned, operated, and maintained by the department. (Acts 1980, No. 80-691, p. 1377, §20;
Act 2009-769, p. 2364, §2.)...
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33-2-16
Section 33-2-16 Revocation and suspension of licenses to occupy state property. Any license
heretofore granted by the State of Alabama, either expressly or by implication permitting
the upland owner to occupy any part of the space between the high-water mark and the low-water
mark of any navigable waterway of this state or along the banks of any river, stream or waterway
now or hereafter along the waterway of this state, may be revoked by the State Docks Department
whenever the department shall determine to make use of such property for purposes contemplated
by this article or may be suspended pending investigation and decision as to whether such
use shall be made; provided, that when such property has been or shall have been already improved
by the upland owner, his license to maintain the improvement and to exercise such control
thereover as may be conferred upon him by a license from the state shall not be revoked or
suspended otherwise than by exercise of eminent domain as long as...
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41-23-121
Section 41-23-121 Powers of office. The office shall have the following powers to: (1) Ensure
that assets and needs of water transportation and intermodal infrastructure are properly considered
and reflected in the state's comprehensive transportation and strategic planning policies.
(2) Assist and coordinate with public and private entities in the development of the state's
rivers, ports, harbors, and intermodal facilities. (3) Coordinate with the Coalition of Alabama
Waterway Associations and other interests to formulate recommendations on annual budget requirements
for federal waterway projects, infrastructure development, and related needs. (4) Coordinate
with each of Alabama's individual waterway associations to promote the continued development,
maintenance, and multiple use benefits of federally maintained navigation channels within
the state and to market the benefits of improved water transportation. (5) Coordinate with
local and state development agencies to ensure a better...
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9-10B-12
Section 9-10B-12 Water Resources Commission created; membership. There is hereby created the
Alabama Water Resources Commission. The commission shall consist of 19 members who are citizens
of this state as follows: (1) Seven of the members of the commission shall be appointed by
the Governor with one member being a resident of each congressional district and with at least
one member being a resident of each surface water region; provided, however, that no more
than two residents from each surface water region may be appointed by the Governor to serve
on the commission at the same time. (2) The Governor shall also appoint one member of the
commission from a list of five candidates submitted by an organization representing a majority
of the rural water systems in the state, and one member from a list of five candidates submitted
by a statewide organization representing soil and water conservation districts in the state.
(3) Five of the members of the commission shall be appointed by the...
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