Alabama § 22-36-7 - Rules and Regulations to Establish and Protect Wellhead Areas.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 22-36-7 — Rules and Regulations to Establish and Protect Wellhead Areas., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22-36-7. Rules and Regulations to Establish and Protect Wellhead Areas.
The department, acting through the commission, is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations to establish and protect wellhead areas, associated with public water supply systems, from contaminants which may have any adverse effect on the health of persons. The development and implementation of rules and regulations shall be in accordance with the United States Environmental Protection Agency guidelines, policies, and regulations relative to wellhead protection areas and shall not be more stringent than the United States Environmental Protection Agency program.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 22-36-7
What does Code of Alabama § 22-36-7 cover?
Section 22-36-7 ("Rules and Regulations to Establish and Protect Wellhead Areas.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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