§ 77-126 – Marina pumpout facilities and services required in certain areas; marinas and local government may apply for grant funds.
77-126. Marina pumpout facilities and services required in certain areas; marinas and local government may apply for grant funds. (a) The owner or operator, as appropriate, of any large vessel marina that is located on coastal waters designated as a no discharge zone by the Environmental Protection Agency or that is located in a county […]
§ 77-127 – Department of Environmental Quality establish pumpout facility criteria; inspection of pumpout facilities and vessels docked or moored at a marina.
77-127. Department of Environmental Quality establish pumpout facility criteria; inspection of pumpout facilities and vessels docked or moored at a marina. (a) The Department of Environmental Quality shall establish appropriate criteria for pumpout facilities and pumpout services provided at large vessel marinas that offer docking services to the general public. The criteria shall include requirements […]
§ 77-128 – Vessel owner and operator required to keep log of pumpout dates.
77-128. Vessel owner and operator required to keep log of pumpout dates. (a) Any owner or operator of a vessel that has a marine sanitation device shall maintain a record of the date of each pumpout of the marine sanitation device and the location of the pumpout facility. Each record shall be maintained for a […]
§ 77-129 – No discharge of treated or untreated sewage in coastal waters; duty of marina owner or operator to report unlawful discharge.
77-129. No discharge of treated or untreated sewage in coastal waters; duty of marina owner or operator to report unlawful discharge. (a) No person shall discharge treated or untreated sewage into coastal waters, including effluent produced or held by any type of marine sanitation device into coastal waters. The owner or operator of a vessel […]
§ 77-130 – Enforcement.
77-130. Enforcement. (a) The following officers have authority to enforce this Article and to inspect a large vessel marina or vessel subject to this Article: (1) Wildlife protectors. (2) Marine fisheries inspectors. (3) Any sworn local law enforcement officer with jurisdiction to enforce the laws in the county or municipality in which the marina or […]
§ 77-99 – Termination.
77-99. Termination. The General Assembly of North Carolina may terminate the Commission by repealing this Part. The Commission shall terminate if the General Assembly of Virginia repeals the provisions of the Code of Virginia that are comparable to this Part. (2002-177, s. 1.)
§ 77-110 – Definitions.
77-110. Definitions. The following definitions apply in this Article: (1) "Commission" or "commissions" means (i) the Catawba/Wateree River Basin Advisory Commission, (ii) the Yadkin/Pee Dee River Basin Advisory Commission, or (iii) both commissions, as required by the context. (2) "River basin" or "river basins" means (i) that land area designated as the Catawba River Basin […]
§ 77-111 – Commissions established; purposes.
77-111. Commissions established; purposes. There is established the Catawba/Wateree River Basin Advisory Commission and the Yadkin/Pee Dee River Basin Advisory Commission. The commissions shall be constituted as described in this Article and there shall be a separate commission for each river basin. The commissions shall be permanent bodies composed of members from the State of […]
§ 77-112 – Powers and duties.
77-112. Powers and duties. (a) The authority granted to each commission shall be advisory in nature and in no way shall either commission be construed to have any regulatory authority. (b) Neither commission shall have any authority to obligate or otherwise bind the State of North Carolina, the State of South Carolina, or any agency […]
§ 77-113 – Membership; terms of office; eligibility for appointment; meetings.
77-113. Membership; terms of office; eligibility for appointment; meetings. (a) The Catawba/Wateree River Basin Advisory Commission shall be composed of 15 members as follows: (1) Two members of the North Carolina House of Representatives whose districts include a part of the North Carolina portion of the river basin, to be appointed by the Speaker of […]