17-1407 - Priority nonpoint source pollution.

§ 17-1407. Priority nonpoint source pollution.    From the inventory developed pursuant to section 17-1405 of this title  the  commissioner,  after  consultation  with  the  state soil and water  conservation committee,  shall  develop  a  prioritized  list  of  water  bodies,  management  of  which  will  reduce and control nonpoint source  pollution  and  improve  water  quality.  In   developing   such   list,  consideration  shall be given to the existing water quality of the water  body, the best usage of the water body pursuant to  section  17-0301  of  this article and its potential for improvement.