Va. Code § 62.1-105

Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session through ch. 845

Section 62.1-105 - Impoundment of diffused surface waters

Diffused surface waters may be captured and impounded by the owner of the land on which they are present and, when so impounded, become the property of that owner. Such impoundment shall not cause damage to others; however, the owner of land on which an impounding structure as defined in § 10.1-604 is to be located shall comply with the rules and regulations of the State Water Control Board.

Va. Code § 62.1-105

Code 1950, § 62-94.2; 1956, c. 632; 1968, c. 659; 1976, c. 710; 1982, c. 583.

Amended by Acts 1982, § c.583.

Amended by Acts 1976, § c. 710.

Amended by Acts 1968, § c. 659.

Amended by Acts 1956, § c. 632.