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Kentucky — Chapter 151 — GEOLOGY AND WATER RESOURCES
- § 151.010 — Establishment and personnel of survey
- § 151.020 — Other departments of university to cooperate
- § 151.030 — Duties and functions of survey
- § 151.035 — Official repository for groundwater information
- § 151.040 — Reports and publications
- § 151.100 — Definitions for KRS 151.110 to 151.460 and 151.990
- § 151.110 — Water resources policy -- Duties of cabinet
- § 151.112 — Planning process for management and development of water resources
- § 151.113 — Kentucky Water Resources Board
- § 151.114 — Long range water supply plans
- § 151.116 — Administrative regulations
- § 151.118 — Financing development of water supply plans
- § 151.120 — Public water of Commonwealth, what constitutes
- § 151.125 — Authority and powers of secretary
- § 151.140 — Withdrawal of water from public waters, permit required -- Exceptions
- § 151.150 — Application for permit -- Withdrawal of water from public waters
- § 151.160 — Record and report of water withdrawn under permit -- Effect of noncompliance
- § 151.170 — Permits to be specific -- Issuance -- Amendment
- § 151.182 — Notice of violation and hearing thereon -- Demand for hearing on denial, modification or revocation of permit
- § 151.184 — Hearing conducted by hearing officer -- Final determination by secretary - - Use of counsel -- Subpoena power -- Hearings to be public
- § 151.186 — Appeals from final orders
- § 151.200 — Temporary allocation of water supply among users -- Permit for transfer or diversion of water between streams or watersheds
- § 151.210 — Use of water by landowner for domestic purposes -- Impounding and conserving water, permitted when
- § 151.220 — Water resources studies
- § 151.240 — Surveys of project on behalf of state
- § 151.250 — Plans for dams, levees, embankments, dikes, bridges, fill, or other obstruction to be approved and permit issued by cabinet -- Jurisdiction of Department for Natural Resources
- § 151.260 — Applications for permit -- Time for approval or rejection -- Emergency action plan administrative regulation
- § 151.280 — Commencement of preparations for project without permit prohibited -- Deviation from approved plans
- § 151.291 — Responsibility for safety of water barriers owned by Commonwealth -- Transfer of ownership of water barrier -- Responsibility for safety after transfer -- Approval of transfer
- § 151.293 — Inspection reports -- Requirement -- Time periods -- Modification -- Administrative regulations
- § 151.295 — Regular inspections of dams and reservoirs
- § 151.297 — Orders for remedy -- Action by cabinet -- Contracts or agreements for required work -- Hearings
- § 151.299 — Liability for costs of cabinet emergency work -- Action for recovery of costs -- Foreclosure sale to satisfy judgment
- § 151.310 — Deposits in water without permit prohibited
- § 151.320 — Officers required to enforce law
- § 151.460 — Actions for penalties and injunctions
- § 151.550 — Community Flood Damage Abatement Program
- § 151.580 — Negotiation with federal agencies for operation or maintenance of a navigable waterway within Kentucky -- Approval of agreement -- Appropriation
- § 151.600 — Public information program for floodplain management and flood hazard mitigation programs
- § 151.601 — County and multicounty water management planning councils
- § 151.603 — Consistency of each council's long-range water supply plan with other provisions of law -- Contents of plan -- Function of planning councils
- § 151.605 — Water service coordinators -- Supplemental funding -- Assistance by state agencies
- § 151.607 — Annual review and prioritization of planning councils' plans
- § 151.610 — Definitions for KRS 151.610 to 151.615
- § 151.611 — Stream Restoration and Mitigation Authorities -- Powers -- Limitation on authority -- Legislative preferences on funding uses
- § 151.612 — Assistance in establishing Stream Restoration and Mitigation Authority
- § 151.613 — Authority membership -- Qualifications -- Terms -- Compensation -- Officers
- § 151.614 — Authority powers and duties -- Reports
- § 151.615 — Authority pilot projects permitted
- § 151.620 — Legislative findings
- § 151.621 — Definitions for KRS 151.620 to 151.629
- § 151.625 — Establishment of long-term groundwater monitoring network -- Duties
- § 151.629 — Interagency Technical Advisory Committee on Groundwater -- Duties and responsibilities
- § 151.630 — Legislative finding -- Cabinet's duty to administer system capacity program -- Authority to promulgate administrative regulations
- § 151.632 — System capacity development strategy -- Assistance to existing systems in plan development
- § 151.634 — Requirement for system capacity for new community or nontransient noncommunity public water systems after October 1, 1999
- § 151.636 — Cabinet's requirement to conduct a source water assessment and delineation program
- § 151.650 — Authority created -- Purposes -- Legislative findings
- § 151.652 — Board of directors
- § 151.654 — Powers, functions, and duties
- § 151.656 — Dam and reservoir construction and operation
- § 151.658 — Bonding authority and procedures
- § 151.660 — Contributions by local governments -- State appropriation requests
- § 151.662 — Statement of objectives --- Annual report -- Accounting and auditing
- § 151.664 — State agency cooperation
- § 151.700 — Declaration of policy
- § 151.705 — Kentucky River Authority -- Functions -- Public purposes -- Management of authority
- § 151.710 — Membership of Kentucky River Authority -- Compensation -- Meetings -- Administrative regulations
- § 151.720 — Powers of authority
- § 151.723 — Water use fees
- § 151.725 — Authority's duty to bring action for penalties or injunctive relief -- Venue
- § 151.727 — Continuing study of water availability and needs of Kentucky River basin -- Biennial estimate on costs of water supply needs of Kentucky River basin
- § 151.728 — Preconstruction and construction reports -- Long-range planning document -- Execution of funded programs
- § 151.7282 — Presession reports to legislative committees
- § 151.729 — Authority's involvement in requested transfer of drinking water between water utilities involving Kentucky River basin watershed
- § 151.730 — Revenue bonds
- § 151.810 — State geographer -- Appointment -- Duties
- § 151.990 — Penalties
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