12 chapters · 122 sections in this title.
27 Pa.C.S. § 6101 Short title of chapter
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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Environmental Stewardship and Watershed Protection Act.
27 Pa.C.S. § 6102 Legislative findings
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The General Assembly hereby determines, declares and finds as follows: (1) Ninety-six percent of the water-quality-impaired watersheds in this Commonwealth are polluted because of nonpoint sources of pollution such as past mining activities, urban and agricultural runoff, atmosph…
27 Pa.C.S. § 6103 Definitions
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The following words and phrases when used in this chapter shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: "Acquisition." The purchase or lease with an option to purchase of land, easements or buildings for public parks, conser…
27 Pa.C.S. § 6104 Fund
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(a) Establishment.--There is established a special fund in the State Treasury, to be known as the Environmental Stewardship Fund. (b) Sources.-- (1) Money appropriated by the General Assembly, interest earned by the fund, penalties, money received from the Federal Government or o…