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Regional Water, Sewage, and Solid Waste Districts (Indiana Code: Title 13 Environment; Article 26)

Country/Territory
United States of America
Territorial subdivision
Indiana
Document type
Legislation
Date
2019
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Sewerage Local government Governance Freshwater resources management Waste disposal Water supply Procedural matters Industrial water use Waterworks Financing Enforcement/compliance
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

This article of the Indiana Code concerns regional water, sewage, and solid waste districts. Any area may be established as a regional water, sewage, or solid waste district under this article for one or more of the following purposes: (1) to provide a water supply for domestic, industrial, and public use to users inside and outside the district; (2) to provide for the collection, treatment, and disposal of sewage inside and outside the district; and (3) to provide for the collection, treatment, and disposal of solid waste and refuse inside and outside the district. The article further provides for the establishment of regional districts; districts established under prior law; board of trustees of regional districts; powers and duties of regional districts; district plan; payment of district expenses; addition of territory to regional districts; territorial authority of sewage disposal companies bonds; rates and charges; and foreclosure of liens.

Full text
English
Website
iga.in.gov