Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 3:3305

  • Waters of the state: means both the surface and the underground waters within the state of Louisiana including all rivers, streams, lakes, ground waters, and all other water courses and waters within the confines of the state, and all bordering waters and the Gulf of Mexico. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 3:3302

The commissioner shall establish a program for monitoring the waters of the state for the purpose of determining the levels of pesticides in those waters.  The provisions of this Part shall not preclude or prevent the monitoring of the waters of the state by any other agency.

Added by Acts 1988, No. 349, §1.