§82-1620.1. Accreditation standards for floodplain administrators.
A. In determining accreditation standards for floodplain administrators, the Oklahoma Water Resources Board may consider the knowledge, experiences, skills, and training of an applicant in floodplain management and in minimization and prevention of flood hazards and losses. The accreditation standards may include: 1. Passage of an examination; 2. Completion of approved training; or 3. Certification […]
§82-1605. County, municipal and state floodplain board – Composition – Term – Compensation.
A. 1. A county floodplain board shall be composed of five (5) members to be appointed by the board of county commissioners. 2. All the members of the board shall be residents of the county and shall own or operate real property within the unincorporated area of the county. 3. Two members shall be appointed […]
§82-1623. Comprehensive state flood plan.
A. Contingent on available funding, the Oklahoma Water Resources Board shall prepare and adopt a comprehensive state flood plan. The plan shall: 1. Provide for orderly preparation for and response to flood conditions to protect against the loss of life and property; 2. Be a guide to state and local flood control policy; and 3. […]
§82-1421. Approval of compact – Text.
The following Interstate Compact is hereby approved and ratified subject to the conditions stated in Section 2 of this act. ARKANSAS RIVER BASIN COMPACT ARKANSAS-OKLAHOMA, 1970 The State of Arkansas and the State of Oklahoma, acting through their duly authorized Compact representatives, S. Keith Jackson of Arkansas, and Glade R. Kirkpatrick of Oklahoma, after negotiations […]
§82-1422. Amendment – Ratification.
This ratification is subject to the State of Oklahoma and the State of Arkansas, acting through their duly authorized compact representatives, amending said “Arkansas River Basin Compact” in the particulars as set forth hereinafter, and further, the ratification of said amendment of said compact by the Legislature of the State of Arkansas. Said amendment being […]
§82-1431. Approval and ratification – Text of compact.
The following Interstate Compact is hereby approved and ratified. RED RIVER COMPACT ARKANSAS-LOUISIANA-OKLAHOMA-TEXAS, 1978 PREAMBLE The States of Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas, pursuant to the acts of their respective Governors or Legislatures, or both, being moved by considerations of interstate comity, have resolved to compact with respect to the water of the Red River […]
§82-1432. Commissioners – Number – Appointment – Staffing and services – Expenses – Absence or vacancy in position of Executive Director.
Pursuant to Article IX of the Red River Compact there shall be two Commissioners from Oklahoma to serve on the Red River Compact Commission. One Commissioner shall be the Executive Director of the Oklahoma Water Resources Board, or such other agency as may be hereafter responsible for administering water law in the state. The other […]
§82-1501-205.1. Definitions – State Geographic Information Council.
A. As used in this section and in Sections 1501-205.2 and 1501-205.3 of this title: 1. “Geographic information” means any data or databases in which location or spatial distribution is an essential element including, but not limited to, land, air, water, and mineral resources, the distribution of plant, animal, and human populations, real property interests, […]
§82-1501-205.2. Geographic Information Revolving Fund.
A. There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving fund to be designated as the “Geographic Information Revolving Fund”, which shall be under the control and supervision of the Oklahoma Conservation Commission, and subject to the recommendations of the State Geographic Information Council. B. The fund shall be a continuing fund not subject […]
§82-1501-205.3. Office of Geographic Information – Manager – Funding – Duties – Cooperation of House of Representatives and Senate.
A. There is hereby established an Office of Geographic Information in the Oklahoma Conservation Commission. B. The Executive Director of the Oklahoma Conservation Commission shall appoint, after consultation with the Council, a person of suitable training, experience, and knowledge to manage the Office with the title of State Geographic Information Coordinator who shall serve at […]