Arkansas § 15-44-111 Limits on public water withdrawal

Arkansas Statutes

§ 15-44-111 — Limits on public water withdrawal

Arkansas § 15-44-111

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Ark. Code Ann. § 15-44-111 (2026).

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(a)It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to:

(1)Withdraw, in any manner, any water from any public body of water in this state without first securely screening the intake pipes used in such withdrawal against the entry of any fish;

(2)Lower the natural stage of any body of water to a point whereby the existence of fish in it is endangered.

(b)Persons violating any provision of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction fined in any sum not less than fifty dollars ($50.00) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500).

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(a) It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to: (1) Withdraw, in any manner, any water from any public body of water in this state without first securely screening the intake pipes used in such withdrawal against the entry of any fish; (2) Lower the natural stage of any body of water to a point whereby the existence of fish in it is endangered. (b) Persons violating any provision of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction fined in any sum not less than fifty dollars ($50.00) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500).