2010 Arkansas Code
Title 23 - Public Utilities and Regulated Industries
Subtitle 1 - Public Utilities And Carriers
Chapter 18 - Light, Heat, And Power Utilities
Subchapter 5 - Utility Facility Environmental and Economic Protection Act
§ 23-18-506 - Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality's jurisdiction unaffected by subchapter.

23-18-506. Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality's jurisdiction unaffected by subchapter.

Nothing herein contained shall affect the jurisdiction of the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality with respect to water and air pollution control or other matters within its jurisdiction, nor shall it affect the requirement that a person apply for and obtain a permit from the department as provided by the Arkansas Water and Air Pollution Control Act, 8-4-101 -- 8-4-106, 8-4-201 -- 8-4-229, and 8-4-301 -- 8-4-313. Nor shall anything contained in this subchapter confer upon the Arkansas Public Service Commission any authority or jurisdiction conferred by law upon the department.