This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Erosion and Sedimentation Act of 1975.”
History. Ga. L. 1975, p. 994, § 1; Ga. L. 2003, p. 224, § 5.
Law reviews.
For article, “From Marshes to Mountains, Wetlands Come Under State Regulation,” see 41 Mercer L. Rev. 865 (1990).
For article, “Local Government Litigation: Some Pivotal Principles,” see 55 Mercer L. Rev. 1 (2003).
For annual survey of zoning and land use law, see 58 Mercer L. Rev. 477 (2006).
Structure Georgia Code
Title 12 - Conservation and Natural Resources
Chapter 7 - Control of Soil Erosion and Sedimentation
§ 12-7-2. Legislative Findings; Policy of State and Intent of Chapter
§ 12-7-5. Adoption of Rules and Regulations for Localities Without Ordinances
§ 12-7-7.1. Erosion and Sediment Control Plan Prepared; Completion; Implementation
§ 12-7-10. Referral of Application and Plan to District; Time for Action
§ 12-7-12. Orders Directed to Violators; Stop Work Order Procedures
§ 12-7-16. Hearings and Review
§ 12-7-18. Effect of Chapter on Requirements of the “Georgia Water Quality Control act.”
§ 12-7-20. Creation of Stakeholder Advisory Board; Responsibilities; Procedures