Oklahoma Statutes
§ 82-1E — Protection of water – Preemption by Legislature.
Oklahoma·Title 82 Waters And Water Rights
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the protection of the waters of the state as defined in Title 82 of the Oklahoma Statutes is declared to be a compelling state interest subject only to legislative authority and the regulatory authority granted by the Legislature to any state agency assigned with the responsibility within its respective areas of jurisdiction as set forth in Section 1-1-202 of Title 27A of the Oklahoma Statutes.
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Legislative History
Added by Laws 2016, c. 310, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2016.
Nearby Sections
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§ 82-1020.1
Definitions.§ 82-1020.10
Temporary or special permits - Limited quantity§ 82-1020.11
Types of permits - Fees.§ 82-1020.11a
Repealed§ 82-1020.12
Report of water used.§ 82-1020.13
Surrender of permits.§ 82-1020.14
Prior use of groundwater.§ 82-1020.15
Waste prohibited - Enforcement.§ 82-1020.17
Spacing rules.§ 82-1020.18
Location exceptions.§ 82-1020.19
Metering of wells.§ 82-1020.2
Declaration of policy - Applicability.§ 82-1020.20
Unitizing and communitizing of land for water§ 82-1020.21
Wells within municipalities.