The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2024 session of the General Assembly.
NOTE: The Vermont Statutes Online is an unofficial copy of the Vermont Statutes Annotated that is provided as a convenience.
Title 10 : Conservation and Development
Chapter 043 : Dams
(Cite as: 10 V.S.A. § 1107)-
§ 1107. Hazard potential classifications
(a) The Department shall assess the hazard potential classification of all nonfederal dams listed in the Vermont Dam Inventory based on the potential loss of human life, property damage, and economic loss that would occur in the event of the failure of the dam. There shall be four hazard potential classifications: high, significant, low, and minimal.
(b) The Department may assess or reassess the hazard potential classification of the dam at any time. (Added 2017, No. 161 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 2023, No. 121 (Adj. Sess.), § 18, eff. July 1, 2024.)