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451-1994-III-1-INLAND-WATERS-315
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NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 451 of 1994
Part 315
DAM SAFETY

DocumentTypeDescription
Section 324.31501SectionMeanings of words and phrases.
Section 324.31502SectionDefinitions; A to D.
Section 324.31503SectionDefinitions; E to H.
Section 324.31504SectionDefinitions; I to P.
Section 324.31505SectionDefinitions; R to T.
Section 324.31506SectionJurisdiction of dams and impoundments; exemptions.
Section 324.31507SectionProhibited conduct; exception.
Section 324.31508SectionPreparation of plans and specifications; licensed professional engineer required; exceptions.
Section 324.31509SectionActivities requiring permit; application for permit; fees; waiver and disposition of fees.
Section 324.31510SectionRequest for notification of pending applications for permits; annual fee; biweekly list of applications; copies; contents.
Section 324.31511SectionCopies of application and statement; submission; public hearing; notice.
Section 324.31512SectionNecessity for immediate action; emergency conditions; application for permit to reconstruct failed dam.
Section 324.31513SectionMinor project categories; rules.
Section 324.31514SectionEffect of proposed activity on public health, safety, welfare, property, or natural resources.
Section 324.31515SectionApproval of plans and specifications; completion of permitted activity; time; extension; approval of changes; duration and renewal of permit; terms and conditions; mitigating measures; recommendations; performance bond; suspension, revocation, annulment, withdrawal, recall, cancellation, or amendment of permit; hearings.
Section 324.31516SectionSpillway capacity; minimum criteria; freeboard; auxiliary spillway; duty of owner.
Section 324.31517SectionDuties of owner; inspection; notice of final approval; notice of project not completed in accordance with plans, specifications, or conditions; enforcement action.
Section 324.31518SectionInspection reports; determination of hazard potential classification; inspection schedule; notice; additional inspection reports; contents of inspection report; visual inspection and report; detailed investigation or evaluation; life or property threatened by breach of dam; cause of action; ordering actions to alleviate danger.
Section 324.31519SectionOrder to limit dam operations; order to remove dam; hearing.
Section 324.31520SectionSudden or unprecedented flood; unusual or alarming circumstance or occurrence; emergency drawdowns, repairs, breaching, or other action; notice.
Section 324.31521SectionEmergency orders.
Section 324.31522SectionStructural integrity and operation of dam; investigations and studies.
Section 324.31523SectionEmergency action plans; submissions; review; consistency with other plans; contents of plans.
Section 324.31524SectionViolation; order; suspension, modification, or revocation of permit; remedies cumulative; civil action.
Section 324.31525SectionCommencement of civil action; request; place; civil fine; contempt; willful or reckless violation as misdemeanor; penalty; subsequent violations; fine for failure to obtain permit; restoration of site; schedule of administrative monetary penalties for minor violations.
Section 324.31526SectionPerson aggrieved by action or inaction of department; hearing; determination; judicial review.
Section 324.31527SectionEntering private or public property; time; purpose.
Section 324.31528SectionRules.
Section 324.31529SectionConstruction of part.
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