The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2024 session of the General Assembly.
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Title 10 : Conservation and Development
Chapter 043 : Dams
(Cite as: 10 V.S.A. § 1083)-
§ 1083. Application
(a) Any person who proposes to undertake an action subject to regulation pursuant to section 1082 of this title shall apply in writing to the Department. The application shall set forth:
(1) the location; the height, length, and other dimensions; and any proposed changes to any existing dam;
(2) the approximate area to be overflowed and the approximate number of or any change in the number of cubic feet of water to be impounded;
(3) the plans and specifications to be followed in the construction, remodeling, reconstruction, altering, lowering, raising, removal, breaching, or adding to;
(4) any change in operation and maintenance procedures; and
(5) other information that the Department considers necessary to review the application.
(b) The plans and specifications shall be prepared under the supervision of an engineer. (Amended 1959, No. 329 (Adj. Sess.), § 23(d), eff. March 1, 1961; 1975, No. 179 (Adj. Sess.), § 2; 1981, No. 242 (Adj. Sess.), § 4; 2015, No. 150 (Adj. Sess.), § 12, eff. Jan. 1, 2018; 2017, No. 161 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; 2023, No. 121 (Adj. Sess.), § 18, eff. July 1, 2024.)