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§ 6030. Approval of water use.

§ 6030. Approval of water use. No increase in the amount of water used shall be made by a user without prior approval of the Department. 7 Del. C. 1953, § 6030;  59 Del. Laws, c. 212, § 1; 

§ 6031. Obligation of recipients of water allocations.

§ 6031. Obligation of recipients of water allocations. (a) The Secretary shall, when the use of water pursuant to an allocation granted under § 6010(f) of this title causes the depletion or exhaustion of an existing use of water, require as a condition of such allocation that the recipient of such allocation take 1 or […]

§ 6017. Sealing noncomplying equipment.

§ 6017. Sealing noncomplying equipment. (a) The Department may seal, after consultation with the Attorney General, any source required to have a permit which is installed, altered, used or operated without such a permit or which is in violation of a cease and desist order. (b) If the equipment is sealed, no person shall tamper […]

§ 6002. Definitions.

§ 6002. Definitions. The following words and phrases shall have the meaning ascribed to them in this chapter unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) “Activity” means construction, or operation, or use of any facility, property, or device. (2) “Air contaminant” means particulate matter, dust, fumes, gas, mist, smoke or vapor or any combination thereof, […]

§ 6018. Cease and desist order.

§ 6018. Cease and desist order. The Secretary shall have the power to issue an order to any person violating any rule, regulation or order or permit condition or provision of this chapter to cease and desist from such violation; provided, that any cease and desist order issued pursuant to this section shall expire (1) […]

§ 6003. Permit — Required.

§ 6003. Permit — Required. (a) No person shall, without first having obtained a permit from the Secretary, undertake any activity: (1) In a way which may cause or contribute to the discharge of an air contaminant; or (2) In a way which may cause or contribute to discharge of a pollutant into any surface […]

§ 6019. Voluntary compliance.

§ 6019. Voluntary compliance. Nothing in this chapter shall prevent the Department from making efforts to obtain voluntary compliance by way of warning, notice or other educational means; this section does not, however, require that such voluntary methods be used before proceeding by way of compulsory enforcement. 7 Del. C. 1953, § 6019;  59 Del. […]

§ 6004. Permit — Application; hearing; extension.

§ 6004. Permit — Application; hearing; extension. (a) Any person desiring to obtain a permit required by § 6003 of this title or a variance or an application to establish a redemption center or a certificate of public convenience and necessity required by subchapter V of this chapter shall submit an application therefor in such […]

§ 6020. Liberal construction.

§ 6020. Liberal construction. This chapter, being necessary for the welfare of the State and its inhabitants, shall be liberally construed in order to preserve the land, air and water resources of the State. 7 Del. C. 1953, § 6020;  59 Del. Laws, c. 212, § 1;