Rules and Regulations for Dam Operation Permits


250-RICR-130-10-1 ACTIVE RULE

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1.1Purpose

1.2Authority

1.3Administrative Findings

1.4Application

1.5Definitions

1.6Jurisdictional Dams Owned and/or Operated by a Dam Management District

1.7Prohibition

1.8Dam Operation Permit

1.9Access

1.10Enforcement

1.11Appeals

1.12Public Access to Records


Title 250 Department of Environmental Management
Chapter 130 Compliance & Inspection
Subchapter 10 Dam Operation Permits
Part 1 Rules and Regulations for Dam Operation Permits
Type of Filing Adoption
Regulation Status Active
Effective 05/29/2023

Regulation Authority:

R.I. Gen. Laws Chapters 42-17.1
R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 42-35
R.I. Gen. Laws. Chapter 42-17.6
R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 46-19.1

Purpose and Reason:

To implement the requirements set forth in R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 46-19.1, which apply to dams that have the capacity to store greater than one thousand four hundred (1,400) normal storage acre feet of water and have a control structure and do not impound water for a public water supply system as defined in R.I. Gen. Laws § 46-13-2.

Rulemaking Documents are organized by document type and are part of this rule’s rulemaking record (R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-35-2.3). If multiple documents of the same type are listed below, each is a unique document. If there are multiple Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking documents, view each document to identify the most recently amended version, as it may be amended at any point during the Public Comment Period.