Alaska Statutes (Last Updated: January 11, 2017) |
Title 46. WATER, AIR, ENERGY, AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION. |
Chapter 46.17. SUPERVISION OF SAFETY OF DAMS AND RESERVOIRS. |
Section 46.17.070. Determining danger.
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In determining whether a dam or reservoir, or proposed dam or reservoir, constitutes or would constitute a danger to life or property, the department shall consider whether the structural integrity of the dam or reservoir might be endangered by overtopping, seepage, settlement, erosion, cracking, earth movement, earthquakes, or the failure of bulkheads, flashboards, gates, or conduits. The department may consider other relevant conditions. If it determines that the dam or reservoir is unsafe, the department shall order the owner to take the action that the department considers necessary to protect life and property.
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Implemented As
11 AAC 93.157
11 AAC 93.159
11 AAC 93.163
11 AAC 93.164
11 AAC 93.171
11 AAC 93.172
11 AAC 93.173
11 AAC 93.177
11 AAC 93.195
11 AAC 93.197
History
(Sec. 2 ch 30 SLA 1987)