Sec. 31520.
(1) The owner or his or her agent shall advise the department and the affected off-site public authorities and safety agencies of any sudden or unprecedented flood or unusual or alarming circumstance or occurrence existing or anticipated that may affect the safety of the dam within 24 hours of the flood, circumstance, or occurrence.
(2) The owner shall notify the department as soon as possible of any necessary emergency drawdowns, repairs, breaching, or other action being taken in response to an emergency condition.
History: Add. 1995, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 324 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection
Act 451 of 1994 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (324.101 - 324.90106)
Article III - Natural Resources Management (324.30101...324.83109)
451-1994-III-1 - Chapter 1 Habitat Protection (324.30101...324.36507)
451-1994-III-1-INLAND-WATERS - Inland Waters (324.30101...324.31713)
451-1994-III-1-INLAND-WATERS-315 - Part 315 Dam Safety (324.31501...324.31529)
Section 324.31501 - Meanings of Words and Phrases.
Section 324.31502 - Definitions; a to D.
Section 324.31503 - Definitions; E to H.
Section 324.31504 - Definitions; I to P.
Section 324.31505 - Definitions; R to T.
Section 324.31506 - Jurisdiction of Dams and Impoundments; Exemptions.
Section 324.31507 - Prohibited Conduct; Exception.
Section 324.31511 - Copies of Application and Statement; Submission; Public Hearing; Notice.
Section 324.31513 - Minor Project Categories; Rules.
Section 324.31519 - Order to Limit Dam Operations; Order to Remove Dam; Hearing.
Section 324.31521 - Emergency Orders.
Section 324.31522 - Structural Integrity and Operation of Dam; Investigations and Studies.
Section 324.31527 - Entering Private or Public Property; Time; Purpose.