10.1-546 - Development of programs and plans. - Virginia Statutes

§ 10.1-546. Development of programs and plans.

Districts are authorized to develop comprehensive programs and plans for theconservation of soil resources, for the control and prevention of soilerosion, for flood prevention or for agricultural and nonagricultural phasesof the conservation, development, utilization, and disposal of water withinthe district. Such programs and plans shall specify the acts, procedures,performances, and avoidances which are necessary or desirable to effect suchprograms and plans, including the specification of engineering operations,methods of cultivation, the growing of vegetation, cropping programs, tillagepractices, and changes in use of land. After such programs and plans havebeen approved by the Board, districts are authorized to publish such programsand plans, and information, and bring them to the attention of occupiers oflands within the district.

(Code 1950, § 21-61; 1956, c. 654; 1964, c. 512; 1970, c. 480; 1988, c. 891.)