Montana Water Quality Statutes & Administrative Rules
- Statutes requiring that water quality impacts be considered and related rules
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Statutes that have water quality as their principal topic and related rules
Statutes requiring that water quality impacts be considered and related rules- Floodplains, Lakeshores, Streambeds
- Hazardous Wastes and Toxic Substances Statutes
- Local Government Statutes
- Mining Statutes
- Solid Waste Statutes
- Other Water Quality Related Statutes
Floodplains, Lakeshores, Streambeds
Floodplain and Floodway Management Act
Statute:
76-5-1101, et seq., MCA Rule:
ARM 36.15.101 through 903 Lakeshores
Statute: 75-7-201, et seq., MCA Rule: As adopted by local governments Natural Streambed and Land Preservation Act
Statute: 75-7-101, et seq., MCA Rule: ARM 36.2.401 through 410 Streamside Management Zones
Statute: 77-5-301, et seq., MCA Rule: ARM 36.11.301 through 312
Hazardous Wastes and Toxic Substances Statutes
Comprehensive Environmental Cleanup and Responsibility Act (CECRA - State Superfund Program)
Statute: 75-10-701, et seq., MCA Rule: ARM 17.55.101 through 114 Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA - State participation in the federal Superfund Program)
Statute:
75-10-601, et seq., MCA Rule:
No Rules Hazardous Waste Act
Statute:
75-10-401, et seq., MCA Rule:
ARM 17.53.10 through 1401 Pesticides Act
Statute: 80-8-101, et seq., MCA Rule: ARM 4.10.101 through 1808 Petroleum Storage Tank Cleanup
Statute: 75-11-301, et seq., MCA Rule: ARM 17.58.101 through 343 Underground Storage Tank Act
Statute: 75-11-501, et seq., MCA Rule: ARM 17.56.101 through 1426 Underground Storage Tank Installer and Inspector Licensing and Permitting Act
Statute: 75-11-201, et seq., MCA Rule: ARM 17.56.1201 through 1260 Voluntary Cleanup and Redevelopment Act
Statute: 75-10-730, et seq., MCA Rule: No Rules
Local Government Statutes
Conservation Districts (prevention of soil erosion)
Statute: 76-15-101, et seq., MCA Rule: ARM 36.6.101 through 202 Local Health Boards (sewage disposal)
Statute:
50-2-101, et seq., MCA Rule:
No Rules Phosphorus Compounds
Statute:
75-7-401, et seq., MCA Rule:
ARM 17.30.301 through 303
Mining Statutes
Metal Mine Reclamation Act
Statute:
82-4-301, et seq., MCA Rule:
ARM 17.24.101 through 189 Opencut Mining Act
Statute:
82-4-401, et seq., MCA Rule:
ARM 17.24.201 through 215 Strip and Underground Mine Reclamation Act
Statute:
82-4-201, et seq., MCA Rule:
ARM 17.24.301 through 1309 Strip and Underground Mine Siting Act
Statute:
82-4-101, et seq., MCA Rule:
ARM 17.24.1801 through 1826
Solid Waste Statutes
Solid Waste Management Act
Statute:
75-10-201, et seq., MCA Rule:
ARM 17.50.101 through 820 Subchapter 1 - Grants and Loans to Local Governments
Subchapter 2 - Motor Vehicle Recycling and Disposal
Subchapter 3 - Reserved
Subchapter 4 - License and Operation Fees
Subchapter 5 - Refuse Disposal
Subchapter 6 - Procedure for Variances
Subchapter 7 - Groundwater Monitoring
Subchapter 8 - Cesspool, Septic Tank and Privy Cleaners
Other Water Quality Related Statutes
Environmental Policy Act
Statute:
75-1-101, et seq., MCA Rule:
ARM 17.4.601 through 725 Major Facility Siting Act
Statute:
75-20-101, et seq., MCA Rule:
ARM 17.20.101 through 1902 Protection of Forest Resources
Statute:
76-13-101, et seq., MCA Rule:
No Rules Resource Indemnity Trust and Ground Water Assessment Act
Statute:
15-38-101, et seq., MCA Rule:
ARM 42.32.101 through 107 Subdivision and Platting Act
Statute:
76-3-101, et seq., MCA Rule:
ARM 8.94.3001, et seq. Tourist Campgrounds and Trailer Courts (drinking water, sewage and solid waste disposal)
Statute:
50-52-101, et seq., MCA Rule:
ARM 37.111.201 through 235 Water Use Act
Statute:
85-2-101, et seq., MCA Rule:
ARM 36.12.101 through 1212
Statutes that have water quality as their principal topic and related rules
Agricultural Chemical Groundwater Protection Act
Statute:
80-15-101, et seq., MCA Rule:
ARM 4.11.101 through 1117 Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Act
Statute: 75-6-201, et seq., MCA Rule:
ARM 36.23.101 through 120 Ground Water Assessment Act
Statute: 85-2-901, et seq., MCA Rule: No Rules Local Water Quality Districts
Statute: 7-13-4501, et seq., MCA Rule: ARM 17.30.1801 through 1807 Public Water Supply
Statute: 75-6-101, et seq., MCA Rule: ARM 17.38.101 through 607 Sanitation in Subdivisions
Statute:
76-4-101, et seq., MCA Rule:
ARM 17.36.101 through 1107 Water Pollution Control State Revolving Fund Act
Statute:
75-5-1101, et seq., MCA Technical Rules
Fiscal Rules
Water Quality Act
Statute: 75-5-101, et seq., MCA Rule: ARM 17.30.101 through 2006 Water Treatment Plant Operators
Statute: 37-42-101, et seq., MCA Rule: ARM 17.40.201 through 215
