Section 644.006 – Citation of act.
Effective – 28 Aug 1973 644.006. Citation of act. — This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Missouri Clean Water Law”. ——– (L. 1972 S.B. 424, A.L. 1973 S.B. 259, S.B. 321) Effective 7-23-73
Section 644.011 – Statement of policy.
Effective – 28 Aug 2015 644.011. Statement of policy. — Whereas the pollution of the waters of this state constitutes a menace to public health and welfare, creates a public nuisance, is harmful to wildlife, fish and aquatic life and impairs domestic, agricultural, industrial, recreational and other legitimate uses of water, and whereas the problem […]
Section 644.016 – Definitions.
Effective – 28 Aug 2015, 3 histories 644.016. Definitions. — When used in sections 644.006 to 644.141 and in standards, rules and regulations promulgated pursuant to sections 644.006 to 644.141, the following words and phrases mean: (1) “Aquaculture facility”, a hatchery, fish farm, or other facility used for the production of aquatic animals that is […]
Section 644.018 – Reasonable use defined in cases involving surface water in flood-prone areas.
Effective – 09 Jun 1998 644.018. Reasonable use defined in cases involving surface water in flood-prone areas. — In any contested case or judicial proceeding filed after January 1, 1998, involving surface water in any flood-prone area, if any defendant has obtained and fully complied with a permit from a political subdivision which has enacted […]
Section 644.021 – Commission created, members, qualifications, term — meetings.
Effective – 14 Oct 2016, 2 histories *644.021. Commission created, members, qualifications, term — meetings. — 1. There is hereby created a water contaminant control agency to be known as the “Clean Water Commission of the State of Missouri”, whose domicile for the purposes of sections 644.006 to 644.141 shall be deemed to be that […]
Section 644.026 – Powers and duties of commission — rules, procedure.
Effective – 28 Aug 2014, 2 histories 644.026. Powers and duties of commission — rules, procedure. — 1. The commission shall: (1) Exercise general supervision of the administration and enforcement of sections 644.006 to 644.141 and all rules and regulations and orders promulgated thereunder; (2) Develop comprehensive plans and programs for the prevention, control and […]
Section 644.027 – Sewer districts and systems made available to political subdivisions, no restriction allowed on connecting to system.
Effective – 17 Apr 2001 644.027. Sewer districts and systems made available to political subdivisions, no restriction allowed on connecting to system. — Nothing in sections 644.006 through 644.150 shall be deemed to restrict, inhibit or otherwise deny the power of any city, town or village, whether organized under the general law or by constitutional […]
Section 644.029 – New water quality requirements, grandfathering provision.
Effective – 28 Aug 2013 *644.029. New water quality requirements, grandfathering provision. — The department shall allow an appropriate schedule of compliance for a permittee to make upgrades or changes to its facilities that are necessary to meet new water quality requirements. For publicly owned treatment works, schedules of compliance shall be consistent with affordability […]
Section 644.031 – Storm water control, first class counties, Kansas City and St. Louis — distribution of funds — plan required — contracts for construction to be made within eighteen months — unused funds returned to clean water commission — redistribution of fund to all eligible cities and counties — state to pay one-third of cost — distribution directly to districts in certain cities and counties.
Effective – 28 Aug 1999 644.031. Storm water control, first class counties, Kansas City and St. Louis — distribution of funds — plan required — contracts for construction to be made within eighteen months — unused funds returned to clean water commission — redistribution of fund to all eligible cities and counties — state to […]
Section 644.032 – Sales tax for purpose of storm water control or local parks or both may be imposed by any county or municipality — tax, how calculated — voter approval — ballot form — effective when — failure of tax, resubmission, when — revenue may be used for parks located outside of county or municipality, when.
Effective – 28 Aug 2004 644.032. Sales tax for purpose of storm water control or local parks or both may be imposed by any county or municipality — tax, how calculated — voter approval — ballot form — effective when — failure of tax, resubmission, when — revenue may be used for parks located outside […]
Section 644.033 – Sales tax collection to be deposited in local parks and storm water control sales tax fund — fund established — powers and duties of director of revenue — abolition of tax, procedure.
Effective – 28 Aug 1995 644.033. Sales tax collection to be deposited in local parks and storm water control sales tax fund — fund established — powers and duties of director of revenue — abolition of tax, procedure. — 1. All sales taxes collected by the director of revenue under this section and section 644.032 […]
Section 644.034 – Wastewater and water pollution abatement in certain counties (including Christian and Greene counties), amount — issue submitted to voters, ballot language — sales tax, special trust fund established, purpose.
Effective – 13 Jul 1999 644.034. Wastewater and water pollution abatement in certain counties (including Christian and Greene counties), amount — issue submitted to voters, ballot language — sales tax, special trust fund established, purpose. — 1. To promote tourism by maintaining the quality of the waters of the state, the governing body of any […]
Section 644.036 – Public hearings — rules and regulations, how promulgated — listings under Clean Water Act, requirements, procedures.
Effective – 11 Jul 2011, 3 histories 644.036. Public hearings — rules and regulations, how promulgated — listings under Clean Water Act, requirements, procedures. — 1. No standard, rule or regulation or any amendment or repeal thereof shall be adopted except after a public hearing to be held after thirty days’ prior notice by advertisement […]
Section 644.037 – Wetlands impact by nationwide permit, department to certify.
Effective – 09 Jun 1998 644.037. Wetlands impact by nationwide permit, department to certify. — Where applicable, under Section 404 of the federal Clean Water Act and where the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has determined that a nationwide permit may be utilized, the department shall certify without conditions such nationwide permit as it applies […]
Section 644.038 – Certification of nationwide permit by department, when.
Effective – 28 Aug 2001 644.038. Certification of nationwide permit by department, when. — Where applicable, under Section 404 of the federal Clean Water Act and where the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has determined that a nationwide permit may be utilized for the construction of highways and bridges approved by the Missouri highways and […]
Section 644.041 – Effluent regulations to be promulgated.
Effective – 23 Jul 1973 644.041. Effluent regulations to be promulgated. — As promptly as possible the commission shall adopt and promulgate reasonable effluent, pretreatment and toxic material control regulations which require the use of effective treatment facilities, or other methods to prevent water contamination, for each and every significant source, potential source, and classification […]
Section 644.042 – Losing streams, a rebuttable presumption, how determined.
Effective – 09 Jun 1998 644.042. Losing streams, a rebuttable presumption, how determined. — The commission may adopt by rule a rebuttable presumption that any stream segment located within one mile upstream of a stream segment that has been determined by the commission to be a losing stream, as defined by the commission by rule, […]
Section 644.051 – Prohibited acts — permits required, when, fee — bond required of permit holders, when — permit application procedures — rulemaking — limitation on use of permit fee moneys — permit shield provisions.
Effective – 28 Aug 2015, 6 histories 644.051. Prohibited acts — permits required, when, fee — bond required of permit holders, when — permit application procedures — rulemaking — limitation on use of permit fee moneys — permit shield provisions. — 1. It is unlawful for any person: (1) To cause pollution of any waters […]
Section 644.052 – Permit types, fees, amounts — requests for permit modifications — requests for federal clean water certifications.
Effective – 28 Aug 2013 *644.052. Permit types, fees, amounts — requests for permit modifications — requests for federal clean water certifications. — 1. Persons with operating permits or permits by rule issued pursuant to this chapter shall pay fees pursuant to subsections 2 to 8 and 12 to 13 of this section. Persons with […]
Section 644.053 – Construction permit, fees — general construction permits by rule, fees not to exceed this section — animal feeding operation permit fees.
Effective – 28 Aug 2000 *644.053. Construction permit, fees — general construction permits by rule, fees not to exceed this section — animal feeding operation permit fees. — 1. Persons applying for a construction permit issued pursuant to this chapter shall pay a construction permit fee as follows: (1) Seven hundred fifty for a wastewater […]