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GEORGIA CODE (Last Updated: August 20, 2013) |
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Title 12. CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES |
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Chapter 5. WATER RESOURCES |
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Article 3. WELLS AND DRINKING WATER |
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Part 2. GROUND-WATER USE GENERALLY |
| § 12-5-90. Short title |
| § 12-5-91. Declaration of policy |
| § 12-5-92. Definitions |
| § 12-5-93. Power of director to employ personnel |
| § 12-5-94. Adoption of rules and regulations by Board of Natural Resources |
| § 12-5-95. Proposed regulations regarding ground-water use; hearings; adoption and modification of regulations; contesting validity of regulations |
| § 12-5-96. Regulated reasonable use of ground water for general use; permits to withdraw, obtain, or utilize; coordination with water plans; appeal procedures |
| § 12-5-98. Investigations; entry; protection of confidential information or trade secrets; refusing entry or access to and interference with authorized representatives of division |
| § 12-5-99. Order by director after failure of conference, conciliation, or persuasion; hearings; appeal |
| § 12-5-100. Judgment in accordance with director's order |
| § 12-5-101. Injunctive relief |
| § 12-5-102. Emergency orders; restrictions; hearing; appeal; use by certain entities |
| § 12-5-103. Representation of department by Attorney General |
| § 12-5-104. Effect of part on other laws |
| § 12-5-105. Regulated reasonable use of ground water for farm use; permits to withdraw, obtain, or utilize; metering; related procedures |
| § 12-5-106. Civil penalties; procedure for imposing penalties; hearing; judicial review |
| § 12-5-107. Criminal penalty |
REFS & ANNOS
TITLE 12 Chapter 5 Article 3 Part 2 NOTE
CROSS REFERENCES. --Powers and duties of department pertaining to protection of underground fresh water supplies against effects of deep drilling for oil and gas, § 12-4-40 et seq.
ADMINISTRATIVE RULES AND REGULATIONS. --Groundwater use, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Chapter 391-3-2.
LAW REVIEWS. --For article, "The Groundwater Use Act of 1972: Protection for Georgia's Groundwater Resource," see 6 Ga. L. Rev. 709 (1972). For article, "Georgia's Environmental Law: A Survey," see 23 Mercer L. Rev. 633 (1972). For article discussing regulation of selected activities to effect environmental planning, see 10 Ga. L. Rev. 53 (1975). For article discussing legal questions relating to interbasin transfer of water supply, see 13 Ga. St. B.J. 48 (1976). For article, "Hazardous Waste Issues in Real Estate Transactions," see 38 Mercer L. Rev. 581 (1987).
RESEARCH REFERENCES
ALR. --Constitutionality of statutes relating to surface water, 85 ALR 465.
ADMINISTRATIVE RULES AND REGULATIONS. --Groundwater use, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Chapter 391-3-2.
LAW REVIEWS. --For article, "The Groundwater Use Act of 1972: Protection for Georgia's Groundwater Resource," see 6 Ga. L. Rev. 709 (1972). For article, "Georgia's Environmental Law: A Survey," see 23 Mercer L. Rev. 633 (1972). For article discussing regulation of selected activities to effect environmental planning, see 10 Ga. L. Rev. 53 (1975). For article discussing legal questions relating to interbasin transfer of water supply, see 13 Ga. St. B.J. 48 (1976). For article, "Hazardous Waste Issues in Real Estate Transactions," see 38 Mercer L. Rev. 581 (1987).
RESEARCH REFERENCES
ALR. --Constitutionality of statutes relating to surface water, 85 ALR 465.