Alabama § 45-49-170.02 Best Management Practices in Certain Agricultural and Forestry Operations

Alabama Statutes

§ 45-49-170.02 — Best Management Practices in Certain Agricultural and Forestry Operations

Alabama § 45-49-170.02

JurisdictionAlabama

Title 45Local Laws

Ch. 49Mobile County

Art. 17Health and Environment

Part 1Environment

Subpart 1General Provisions

This text of Alabama § 45-49-170.02 (Best Management Practices in Certain Agricultural and Forestry Operations) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Alabama primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

Ala. Code § 45-49-170.02 (2026).

Text

(a)In Mobile County, best management practices shall be required for forestry and agriculture on any land within the J.B. Converse Lake Watershed as designated by the U.S. Geological Survey. The best management practices required shall be the best management practices for forestry or any agricultural operation as approved by the Alabama Department of Environmental Management unless the department has not approved best management practices applicable to a particular type of forestry or agricultural operation.

(b)Any alleged violation of the use of best management practices shall be reported to the Alabama Department of Environmental Management.

(c)The provisions of this section are supplemental and shall not be interpreted to repeal or supersede any other laws in this state.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

(a) In Mobile County, best management practices shall be required for forestry and agriculture on any land within the J.B. Converse Lake Watershed as designated by the U.S. Geological Survey. The best management practices required shall be the best management practices for forestry or any agricultural operation as approved by the Alabama Department of Environmental Management unless the department has not approved best management practices applicable to a particular type of forestry or agricultural operation.
(b) Any alleged violation of the use of best management practices shall be reported to the Alabama Department of Environmental Management.
(c) The provisions of this section are supplemental and shall not be interpreted to repeal or supersede any other laws in this state.