Arkansas § 8-4-206 - State water pollution control agency — General authority.

Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 8-4-206 — State water pollution control agency — General authority., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 8-4-206. State water pollution control agency — General authority.

In addition to any other powers which it may have under this chapter or any other legislative act, the Division of Environmental Quality is authorized and empowered to act as the “state water pollution control agency” for the State of Arkansas for the purposes of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1972. As the state water pollution control agency, the division may, among other things, approve projects for the construction of disposal systems for the purposes of loans and grants from the United States Environmental Protection Agency or any other federal agency and may take any other action necessary or appropriate to secure for the state the benefits of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended.

Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 8-4-206 ("State water pollution control agency — General authority.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. 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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