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§ 68-221-1111. Water Quality Regulation Authority Not Limited by This Part. [Contingent Amendment. See Second Version of Section and the Compiler’s notes.]

Nothing herein shall be construed to limit the power or authority of the department of environment and conservation or of the Tennessee board of water quality, oil and gas with respect to regulation of the waters of the state. Any ordinances or regulations adopted or imposed by municipalities shall be subject to regulation and oversight […]

§ 68-221-1111. Water Quality Regulation Authority Not Limited by This Part. [Contingent Amendment. See First Version of Section and the Compiler’s notes.]

Nothing herein shall be construed to limit the power or authority of the department of environment and conservation or of the Tennessee board of energy and natural resources with respect to regulation of the waters of the state. Any ordinances or regulations adopted or imposed by municipalities shall be subject to regulation and oversight by […]

§ 68-221-1101. Legislative Purpose

The purpose of this part is to facilitate compliance with the Water Quality Act of 1977, by municipalities which are affected by environmental protection agency (EPA) storm water regulations, particularly those arising from § 405 of the Water Quality Act of 1987, and § 402(p) of the Clean Water Act of 1977, regulating storm water […]

§ 68-221-1102. Part Definitions

As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires: “Agricultural land” means land used for agriculture, as defined in § 1-3-105; “Construction” means the erection, building, acquisition, alteration, reconstruction, improvement or extension of storm water facilities; preliminary planning to determine the economic and engineering feasibility of storm water facilities; the engineering, architectural, legal, fiscal […]