TITLE 4 - WATER MANAGEMENT
- Subtitle 1 - Sediment Control
- Section 4-101 - Legislative findings; criteria and procedures to implement and enforce control programs.
- Section 4-101.1 - Definitions.
- Section 4-102 - Exemptions from subtitle.
- Section 4-103 - Grading and building permits; adoption of grading and building ordinances; fees for reviewing grading and sediment control plans; copies of plan; compliance with subtitle enforced by D
- Section 4-104 - Training of responsible personnel.
- Section 4-105 - Construction - In general.
- Section 4-106 - Construction - Approval by Department when undertaken by State or federal unit.
- Section 4-107 - Department to assist soil conservation districts.
- Section 4-108 - Municipalities not within soil conservation district.
- Section 4-109 - Complaints; orders; notices.
- Section 4-110 - Stop work orders.
- Section 4-111 - Service of complaints, orders, notices, etc.
- Section 4-112 - Hearings.
- Section 4-113 - Final corrective orders.
- Section 4-114 - Prerequisites to Department's exercise of authority.
- Section 4-115 - Judicial review.
- Section 4-116 - Violations and penalties; injunctive relief; civil liability; enforcement.
- Subtitle 2 - Stormwater Management
- Section 4-201 - Legislative findings; intent of subtitle.
- Section 4-201.1 - Definitions.
- Section 4-202 - Implementation of management program.
- Section 4-203 - Duties of Department.
- Section 4-204 - Submission of management plan prior to development of land.
- Section 4-205 - Construction activities of State or federal agencies.
- Section 4-206 - Inspection and review of management program.
- Section 4-207 - Jurisdiction of Department of Natural Resources not enlarged.
- Section 4-208 - Complaints.
- Section 4-209 - Issuance of notice or order.
- Section 4-210 - Service.
- Section 4-211 - Hearings.
- Section 4-212 - Final corrective orders.
- Section 4-213 - Notice to county or municipality; joint inspections.
- Section 4-214 - Judicial review.
- Section 4-215 - Penalties; failure of county or municipality to enforce subtitle.
- Subtitle 3 - Watershed Sediment and Waste Control
- Section 4-301 - Definitions.
- Section 4-302 - Legislative declaration.
- Section 4-302.1 - Patuxent River Watershed.
- Section 4-303 - Standards for sewage treatment plants.
- Section 4-304 - Sewage disposal plan.
- Section 4-305 - Liability of plant owners and operators for funds expended by county or governmental unit; lien.
- Section 4-306 - Analysis of stream samples by county health department.
- Section 4-307 - Discharge of sewage or waste into river.
- Section 4-308 - Approval and certification prerequisite to issuance of grading and building permit within Severn River Watershed; approval of plans for construction of public roads and buildings.
- Section 4-309 - Restriction upon issuance of grading and building permits in Severn River Watershed.
- Section 4-310 - Procedure for erosion and sedimentation control for Severn River Watershed.
- Section 4-311 - Riparian right to use water for agriculture not lost when land taken by condemnation in Severn River Watershed.
- Section 4-312 - Notice of lien created under subtitle in favor of county or governmental unit.
- Section 4-313 - Injunctive relief.
- Section 4-313.1 - Penalties for violations of § 4-302.1(b)(1), (c) or (d).
- Section 4-314 - Violations and penalties.
- Subtitle 4 - Water Pollution Control and Abatement
- Section 4-401 - Definitions.
- Section 4-402 - Declaration of public policy.
- Section 4-403 - Construction and purpose of subtitle; remedies additional and cumulative.
- Section 4-404 - [Reserved].
- Section 4-405 - Powers and duties of Department generally.
- Section 4-406 - Development of program to respond to emergency oil spillage.
- Section 4-407 - Bond of vessels on waters of State to discharge or receive oil cargo.
- Section 4-408 - Compensatory fee for oil spillage.
- Section 4-409 - Liability for damages caused by oil spillage; underground tanks.
- Section 4-410 - Discharge of oil generally.
- Section 4-411 - Oil discharge containment, control and clean-up.
- Section 4-411.1 - Underground oil storage facilities.
- Section 4-411.2 - Groundwater contamination.
- Section 4-412 - Procedure upon violations of subtitle.
- Section 4-413 - Adding, introducing, etc., soil or sediment into waters of the State.
- Section 4-414 - Evaluating and monitoring dumping of dredged spoils.
- Section 4-415 - Orders to correct violations.
- Section 4-415.1 - Entry and access to property.
- Section 4-416 - Injunctive relief.
- Section 4-417 - Penalties.
- Section 4-418 - Violations of § 4-410; enforcement and disposition of penalties and compensatory fees.
- Section 4-419 - Liability of persons assisting in controlling discharge.
- Section 4-420 - Abandonment of use of heating oil as fuel.
- Subtitle 5 - Penalty and Fines; Prosecution
- Subtitle 6 - Underground Storage Tank Upgrade and Replacement Fund
- Section 4-601 - Creation and uses of Fund; applicability of subtitle.
- Section 4-602 - Underground storage tank fee.
- Section 4-603 - Loans for certain costs.
- Section 4-604 - Application procedures and criteria.
- Section 4-605 - Conditions of loan.
- Section 4-606 - Loan eligibility.
- Section 4-607 - Termination of program.
- Subtitle 7 - Oil Contaminated Site Environmental Cleanup Fund
- Section 4-701 - Definitions.
- Section 4-702 - Legislative findings; intent.
- Section 4-703 - Construction of subtitle.
- Section 4-704 - Oil Contaminated Site Environmental Cleanup Fund; exemptions from subtitle.
- Section 4-705 - Reimbursement from Fund.
- Section 4-706 - Reimbursement for Department.
- Section 4-707 - Limitations on reimbursement.
- Section 4-708 - Regulations; annual report.