An operator shall conduct all operations in a manner so as to prevent the pollution of all freshwater resources. All fresh waters and waters of present or probable future value for domestic, municipal, commercial, stock, or agricultural purposes shall be confined to their respective strata and shall be adequately protected. Special precautions shall be taken to guard against any loss of artesian water and the contamination of fresh water.
Ala. Admin. Code r. 400-8-1-.03
Author: S. Marvin Rogers
Statutory Authority: 9-17-150 et seq. of the Code of Alabama (1975)