Okla. Stat. tit. 2, § 2-2A-1
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Short title - Purpose - Applicability - Water programs
Official statutory text
A. Sections 2 through 11 of this act shall be known and may be
cited as the “Oklahoma Agriculture Pollutant Discharge Elimination
System Act”.
B. The purpose of the Oklahoma Agriculture Pollutant Discharge
Elimination System Act is to:
1. Implement the federal National Pollutant Discharge
Elimination System requirements;
2. Assist the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and
Forestry in obtaining authorization to implement the federal Clean
Water Act programs; and
3. Issue permits to the persons or organizations owning or
operating facilities regulated within the areas of environmental
jurisdiction of the Department.
C. The provisions contained in the Oklahoma Agriculture
Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Act shall only apply to those
programs established pursuant to the environmental jurisdiction of
the Department as stated in Section 1-3-101 of Title 27A of the
Oklahoma Statutes.
D. Water programs within the environmental jurisdiction of the
Department are hereby established that shall be responsible for:
1. Water quality including, but not limited to, point source
and nonpoint source pollution;
2. Water protection; and
3. Discharges and potential discharges to waters of the state.
cited as the “Oklahoma Agriculture Pollutant Discharge Elimination
System Act”.
B. The purpose of the Oklahoma Agriculture Pollutant Discharge
Elimination System Act is to:
1. Implement the federal National Pollutant Discharge
Elimination System requirements;
2. Assist the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and
Forestry in obtaining authorization to implement the federal Clean
Water Act programs; and
3. Issue permits to the persons or organizations owning or
operating facilities regulated within the areas of environmental
jurisdiction of the Department.
C. The provisions contained in the Oklahoma Agriculture
Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Act shall only apply to those
programs established pursuant to the environmental jurisdiction of
the Department as stated in Section 1-3-101 of Title 27A of the
Oklahoma Statutes.
D. Water programs within the environmental jurisdiction of the
Department are hereby established that shall be responsible for:
1. Water quality including, but not limited to, point source
and nonpoint source pollution;
2. Water protection; and
3. Discharges and potential discharges to waters of the state.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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