Section 27: Prohibition on use of well for disposal of polluting matter etc. into the Aquifers

The Uttar Pradesh Ground Water (Management and Regulation) Act, 2019State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 13 of 2019

(1) No commercial, industrial, infrastructural and bulk user by operation or process or any treatment and disposal system shall,-

(a) discharge or dispose waste water, sewage, trade and domestic effluent or contaminants into the well, or

(b) dump waste on the land which may lead to leaching or percolation of contaminants, toxins into the aquifer.

(2) Any user of ground water who contravenes the provision of sub-section-(1) shall be liable to be punished under sub-section(2) of section 39.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Uttar Pradesh Ground Water (Management and Regulation) Act, 2019
Section	27
Marginal note	Prohibition on use of well for disposal of polluting matter etc. into the Aquifers
Jurisdiction	State of Uttar Pradesh
Status	In force as published by the source

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