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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 644.006 (2026)

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  644.006.  Citation of act. — This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Missouri Clean Water Law".

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(L. 1972 S.B. 424, A.L. 1973 S.B. 259, S.B. 321)

Effective 7-23-73  

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Cited in 13 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2000–2023 · leading case: City of St. Louis v. Benjamin Moore & Co., 226 S.W.3d 110 (Mo. 2007).
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City of St. Louis v. Benjamin Moore & Co., 226 S.W.3d 110 (Mo. 2007). · cites it 2× “(1981) (amended in 1987), regulating the discharge of pollutants into the waters of the United States, and the prevention of and response to accidental releases and spills of oil and hazardous substances to waters of the United States, and the Missouri Clean Water Law, sections…”
Missouri Coalition for the Env't & Carolyn Johnson v. State of Missouri & Clean Water Comm'n of the State of Missouri, 579 S.W.3d 924 (Mo. 2019). · cites it 2× “Two such members, but no more than two, shall be knowledgeable concerning the needs of agriculture, industry or mining and interested in protecting these needs in a manner consistent with the purposes of sections 644.006 to 644.141. One such member shall be knowledgeable…”
Shuler v. Premium Stand. Farms, Inc., 148 S.W.3d 1 (Mo. Ct. App. 2004). “§ 1251 et seq; the Missouri Clean Water Act, §§ 644.006 — 644.150; and the hog feed operating permit requirements of C.”
Willamette Indus., Inc. v. Clean Water Comm'n, 34 S.W.3d 197 (Mo. Ct. App. 2000). “§§ 644.006 to 644.141, RSMo as amended. 3 .”
Missouri v. Westinghouse Elec., LLC, 487 F. Supp. 2d 1076 (E.D. Mo. 2007). · cites it 2× “350 et seq, and the Missouri Clean Water Law, Mo.Rev.Stat. § 644.006 et seq. In the Complaint, Missouri requested injunctive relief, requiring that Westinghouse perform a Remedial Investigation/Feasibility Study (RI/FS) to determine the nature and extent of the contamination and…”
State ex rel. Koster v. Schwartz, 461 S.W.3d 885 (Mo. Ct. App. 2015). · cites it 8× “2, RSMo states: It shall be unlawful for any person to operate, use or maintain any water contaminant or point source in this state that is subject to standards, rules or regulations promulgated pursuant to the provisions of sections 644.006 to 644.141 unless such person holds…”
Craven v. State Ex Rel. Premium Stand. Farms, Inc., 19 S.W.3d 160 (Mo. Ct. App. 2000). “This appeal involves the statutory construction of Missouri’s Clean Water Law (Sections 644.006 — 644.141, RSMo 1994). At the center of this controversy are operating permits issued by the state to two large hog farms allowing them to discharge concentrated amounts of…”
State of Missouri Ex Rel. Chris Koster, Attorney Gen., & Missouri Dep't of Nat. Resources v. Frankie L. Schwartz, d/b/a Schwartz Auto Salvage, Defendant-respondent. (Mo. Ct. App. 2015). · cites it 8× “2, RSMo states: It shall be unlawful for any person to operate, use or maintain any water contaminant or point source in this state that is subject to standards, rules or regulations promulgated pursuant to the provisions of sections 644.006 to 644.141 unless such person holds…”
In RE Trenton Farms RE, LLC, Permit NO. MOGS10520 Missouri Dep't of Nat. Resources & Missouri Clean Water Comm'n v. Hickory Neighbors United, Inc. (Mo. Ct. App. 2019). · cites it 2× “Factual and Procedural Background The Missouri Clean Water Law, section 644.006, et. seq.,1 describes Missouri's policy objectives with respect to conserving, protecting, and maintaining public water supplies, while maintaining employment and industrial development in the state.”
Sultany Trucking, LLC & Sultany Farms, LLC v. Missouri Clean Water Comm'n & Missouri Dep't of Nat. Resources (Mo. Ct. App. 2023). · cites it 2× “2 provides that "[i]t shall be unlawful for any person to operate, use or maintain any water contaminant or point source in this state that is subject to standards, rules or regulations promulgated pursuant to the provisions of sections 644.006 to 644.141 unless such person…”
K Tre Holdings, Lp, Sharon Engle, Frances Hare & Jes Blair v. Missouri Dep't of Nat. Resources, Missouri Clean Water Comm'n, & Rnr Farm, LLC, Respondent-respondents (Mo. Ct. App. 2019). “3 Background The subchapter containing the Missouri Clean Water Law is set out in §§ 644.006 through 644.141. It is Missouri’s public policy to conserve, protect and maintain the waters of the state, and to meet these objectives while maintaining maximum employment and full…”
Countryclub Homes, LLC & Valley Oaks Real Est., LLC v. Missouri Dep't of Nat. Resources, Missouri Clean Water Comm'n, Lone Jack Neighbors for Responsible Agric., Powell Gardens, Inc., Elizabeth Deich, Ryan Deich & The Robert M. Chamness Trust, Collectively Know as the Powell Parties (Mo. Ct. App. 2019). “010 stated that “affected parties” had the right to appeal and that, by amending the section to state 4 Sections 644.006, et seq. 5As used in the Missouri Clean Water Law, the term “person” means “any individual, partnership, copartnership, firm, company, public or private…”
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