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Title

10

:
Conservation and Development






Chapter

047

:
WATER POLLUTION CONTROL






Subchapter

001
:
WATER POLLUTION CONTROL










 

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1272. Regulation of activities causing discharge or affecting significant

wetlands

If the Secretary

finds that any person's action, or an activity, results in the construction,

installation, operation, or maintenance of any facility or condition which reasonably

can be expected to create or cause a discharge to waters in violation of this

subchapter, or to violate the Secretary's rules under section 905b of this

title relating to significant wetlands, the Secretary may issue an order

establishing reasonable and proper methods and procedures for the control of

that activity and the management of substances used therein which cause

discharges or violations of the Secretary's rules with respect to significant

wetlands in order to reduce or eliminate those discharges and rule violations

with respect to significant wetlands. (Added 1969, No. 252 (Adj. Sess.), § 15,

eff. April 4, 1970; amended 1971, No. 255 (Adj. Sess.), § 6, eff. April 11,

1972; 1973, No. 103, § 10, eff. April 24, 1973; 1981, No. 222 (Adj. Sess.), §

25; 1985, No. 188 (Adj. Sess.), § 4; 2003, No. 115 (Adj. Sess.), § 30, eff.

Jan. 31, 2005; 2011, No. 138 (Adj. Sess.), § 27, eff. May 14, 2012.)