Environmental process | Environmental review | Water Quality
Water Quality legal authority
State laws
- Water Pollution Control Act: Minnesota Statutes, section 115.01 through 115.09 and 115.44
- Pollution Control Agency: Minnesota Statutes, section 116.01 through 116.06
- Waters of the State: Minnesota Rules, part 7050
Federal laws
- Federal Water Pollution Control Act of 1972 as amended by the Clean Water Act of 1977 and 1987: 33 USC §§1251 through 1376
- Safe Drinking Water Act of 1972: 42 USC §§300f and 300j (6)
- Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899: 33 USC §401 et. Seq. protection of navigable waters of the US
- Erosion and Sediment Control on Highway Construction Projects, Federal Aid Policy Guide 23 CFR §650B
- Discharge of pollutants into waters of the United States: 33 CFR (ELIMINATE?)
- §209 Administrative Procedure
- §320 General Regulatory Policy
- §321 Permits for dams and dikes in navigable waters of the United States
- §322 Permits for structures of work in or affecting navigable waters of the United States
- §323 Permits for discharges of dredged or fill material into waters of the United States
- §325 Processing of the Department of the Army permits
- §328 Definition of waters of the United States
- Guidelines for specification of disposal sites for dredged or fill material: 40 CFR §§230 and 404 (b)(1)
- Safe Drinking Water: 40 CFR §§144 and 149