Georgia Legislative Watch

HB54 - Water resources; surface and ground water; permits; change provisions
Sponsored by: Powell,Alan 29th

A BILL to be entitled an Act to regulate interbasin and intrabasin transfers of surface water and ground water; to amend Chapter 5 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to water resources, so as to change certain provisions relating to permits for withdrawal, diversion, or impoundment of surface waters and monitoring, recording, and reporting of water withdrawal; to change certain provisions relating to permits to withdraw, obtain, or use ground water; water conservation plans; factors to be considered; notice of official acts; administrative hearings; and judicial review; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.