Okla. Stat. tit. 27A, § 27A-3-3-412
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Operation and maintenance of structures for flood
Official statutory text
control.
Except as otherwise provided by state or federal law, a
conservation district’s responsibility for the operation and
maintenance of any structure for the purpose of flood control
pursuant to any contractual, statutory, regulatory or other legal
authority or obligation, shall not be deemed to include maintaining,
protecting or improving the quality of any soil, air, groundwater or
surface water or biota affected by, near or comprising any part of
the structure, including any water, soil or sediment pooled,
impounded or diverted by the structure, including but not limited
to, monitoring, limiting, or abating or otherwise controlling or
eliminating any point source or nonpoint source pollution or any
other biological, chemical, radiological or physical contamination
by any source or mechanism.
Except as otherwise provided by state or federal law, a
conservation district’s responsibility for the operation and
maintenance of any structure for the purpose of flood control
pursuant to any contractual, statutory, regulatory or other legal
authority or obligation, shall not be deemed to include maintaining,
protecting or improving the quality of any soil, air, groundwater or
surface water or biota affected by, near or comprising any part of
the structure, including any water, soil or sediment pooled,
impounded or diverted by the structure, including but not limited
to, monitoring, limiting, or abating or otherwise controlling or
eliminating any point source or nonpoint source pollution or any
other biological, chemical, radiological or physical contamination
by any source or mechanism.
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