Conservancy Districts (Ohio Revised Code: Title 61 Water Supply, Sanitation, And Ditches; Chapter 6101) País/Territorio Estados Unidos de América Subdivisión territorial Ohio Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2018 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Tierra y suelos, Agua Palabra clave Erosión Legislación básica Zona de conservación de aguas Manejo de recursos hídricos Inundación Aguas superficiales Humedales Irrigación Aguas continentales Abastecimiento de agua Alcantarillado Efluente de aguas residuales/vertido Control de la contaminación Contaminación de las aguas dulces Área geográphica Americas, Ártico, Pacífico Oriental, América del Norte, Atlántico Norte Resumen This Chapter of the Ohio Revised Code concerns conservancy districts. It provides that any area or areas situated in one or more counties may be organized as a conservancy district in the manner and subject to the conditions provided by this chapter for any of the following purposes: (A) Preventing floods; (B) Regulating stream channels by changing, widening, and deepening the stream channels; (C) Reclaiming or filling wet and overflowed lands; (D) Providing for irrigation where it may be needed; (E) Regulating the flow of streams and conserving their waters; (F) Diverting or in whole or in part eliminating watercourses; (G) Providing a water supply for domestic, industrial, and public use; (H) Providing for the collection and disposal of sewage and other liquid wastes produced within the district; and (I) Arresting erosion along the Ohio shore line of Lake Erie. Texto completo Inglés Página web codes.ohio.gov