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Dams

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Section
49-11-10

Prohibition on dams or banks erected or water let off to injury of others.

Section
49-11-20

Persons may not keep water on other's lands.

Section
49-11-110

Short title.

Section
49-11-120

Definitions.

Section
49-11-130

Declaration of purpose.

Section
49-11-140

General duties of department.

Section
49-11-150

Owner responsible for safe maintenance of dam or reservoir; notice of change of ownership; emergency action plan requirement.

Section
49-11-160

Order to maintain, alter, repair, or remove dam or reservoir; findings supporting order.

Section
49-11-170

Bringing unsafe dams to attention of department; preliminary inspections; detailed inspection at owner's expense; notice to owner; hearings.

Section
49-11-180

Voluntary compliance; time extensions.

Section
49-11-190

Emergency orders; owner to notify department of emergency; action when owner is unknown or fails to comply with order.

Section
49-11-200

Department approval required for construction or alteration; exceptions.

Section
49-11-210

Separate application required for each alteration; information to accompany application.

Section
49-11-220

Filing of certification of approved design; designs by federal agencies excepted.

Section
49-11-230

Inspections during construction; maximum rate of discharge for water released during construction.

Section
49-11-240

Authority of department to inspect and enter on lands and waterways; regulations.

Section
49-11-250

Liability for actions or failure to act.

Section
49-11-260

Penalties; injunction; appeals; disposition of fines.