The Alabama Department of Environmental Management is the primacy agency for implementation of the Lead and Copper Rule in Alabama. ADEM’s lead and copper regulations are in Division 7, specifically Chapter 335-7-11. The State’s lead ban is in Chapter 335-7-8, which became effective January 4, 1989.
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Regulations for UST Corrective Action Activities are located in ADEM Administrative Code R. 335-6-15 and 335-6-16.
The Department has a long-standing and continuing compliance program relative to the implementation of effective best management practices (BMPs) associated with timber harvesting forestry activities, including road construction associated with these harvesting operations.
