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§ 4-307. Discharge into certain rivers prohibited

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEnvironment

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Environment
Title 4. Water Management (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. Watershed Sediment and Waste Control
MD Code, Environment, § 4-307
§ 4-307. Discharge into certain rivers prohibited
A person may not discharge raw sewage or any other waste into the Patuxent River, the Severn River, or any of their tributaries. For the purpose of this subtitle, oyster and clam shells, and materials used in the culture of marine life are not considered waste. Also a discharge from a sewage treatment plant operating pursuant to the provisions of § 4-303 of this subtitle is not considered waste for the purposes of this section.

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Added by Acts 1973, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 4, § 1. Amended by Acts 1987, c. 306, § 3; Acts 2006, c. 44, § 6, eff. April 8, 2006.
Formerly Art. 66C, § 411AB.
MD Code, Environment, § 4-307, MD ENVIR § 4-307
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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