The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2025 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.
(Cite as: 10 V.S.A. § 1108)
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§ 1108. Dam inventory; registration
(a) Dam inventory. The Department of Environmental Conservation shall maintain a current inventory of
all known dams in the State of Vermont. The Department of Environmental Conservation
shall update and publish the Vermont Dam Inventory annually and shall include information
collected in the Inventory as part of the Agency of Natural Resources’ Natural Resources
Atlas.
(b) Dam registration. If a dam is listed on the Vermont Dam Inventory and is under the jurisdiction of the
Department, the person owning legal title to a dam or the person owning the land on
which the dam is located shall, upon request of the Department, submit information
to the Department regarding the dam, including the condition of the dam, whether and
when the dam has been inspected, and any other information that the Department may
require to ensure public safety. A person who fails to comply with the request of
the Department under this section shall be subject to a civil penalty under chapter
201 of this title. (Added 2017, No. 161 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)