Sec. 32721.
(1) A person shall not make a new or increased large quantity withdrawal from the waters of the state that causes an adverse resource impact.
(2) This section does not apply to the baseline capacity of a large quantity withdrawal or a well capable of making a large quantity withdrawal that existed on February 28, 2006.
(3) This section does not apply to a withdrawal that is utilized solely for fire suppression.
(4) A person who developed the capacity to make a new or increased large quantity withdrawal on or after February 28, 2006 and prior to February 1, 2009 or who received a determination under former section 32724 during that period is subject to the definition of adverse resource impact that existed on February 28, 2006.
History: Add. 2006, Act 33, Imd. Eff. Feb. 28, 2006 ;-- Am. 2008, Act 183, Imd. Eff. July 9, 2008 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-THE-GREAT-LAKES - The Great Lakes (324.32101...324.34201)
451-1994-III-1-THE-GREAT-LAKES-327 - Part 327 Great Lakes Preservation (324.32701...324.32730)
Section 324.32701 - Definitions; Retention of Established Baseline Capacity.
Section 324.32702 - Legislative Findings and Declarations; Authority.
Section 324.32703 - Diversion of Waters Prohibited.
Section 324.32703a - Diversion; Authorization; Conditions.
Section 324.32704 - Applicability of MCL 324.32703.
Section 324.32704a - Diversion; Proposal; Comment Period; Notification; Waiver.
Section 324.32706e - Cumulative Withdrawals; Determination of Adverse Impact.
Section 324.32707 - Reporting Requirements; Forms; Water Use Reporting Fees.
Section 324.32709 - Informational Materials.
Section 324.32711, 324.32712 - Repealed. 2006, Act 33, Imd. Eff. Feb. 28, 2006.
Section 324.32722 - Presumption.
Section 324.32724 - 324.32724 Repealed. 2008, Act 181, Imd. Eff. July 9, 2008.
Section 324.32726 - Local Ordinance.
Section 324.32727 - Exemptions; Compilation and Sharing of Certain Data.
Section 324.32728 - Construction and Scope of Act; Rules.