{"data":{"id":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-23.1-11-01","jurisdiction":"us-nd","citation":"N.D. Cent. Code § 23.1-11-01","heading":"Degradation prevention program - Maintenance of waters","body":"This chapter establishes a degradation prevention program to protect ground water resources, encourage the wise use of agricultural chemicals, provide for public education regarding preservation of ground water resources, and provide for safe disposal of wastes in a manner that will not endanger the state's ground water resource. Waters of the state must be maintained within standards established under this chapter unless it can be affirmatively demonstrated that a change in quality is justifiable to provide necessary economic or social development and will not adversely affect the beneficial uses of water.","path":["Title 23.1 Environmental Quality","Chapter 23.1-11 Ground Water Protection"],"source_url":"https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t23-1c11.pdf","current_through":"2026-07-31T11:12:02","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T21:04:14Z","sha256":"6a4710277e50b3cfeac57096a305657d94ec6e9cfb2b194ff4a61bbc9978adec","source_id":"us-nd","stale":true,"prev":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-23.1-10-17","next":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-23.1-11-02"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}