312 Ind. Admin. Code 10.5-2-7

Current through October 23, 2024

Section 312 IAC 10.5-2-7 - "Maximum breach inundation area" defined

Authority: IC 14-27-7.5-8

Affected: IC 14-27-7.5

Sec. 7.

"Maximum breach inundation area" means the downstream area that would be affected by flooding from an uncontrolled release of a dam's contents when:

(1) the impoundment is at maximum design pool elevation;

(2) the downstream area is flooded from the spillway discharge when the dam breaches; and

(3) conditions exist that would result in the highest hazard potential for:

(A) property damage; or

(B) the possible loss of human life;

if the dam fails.

312 IAC 10.5-2-7

Natural Resources Commission; 312 IAC 10.5-2-7; filed Jan 26, 2007, 10:45 a.m.: 20070221-IR-312060092FRA; readopted filed Sep 19, 2013, 10:13 a.m.: 20131016-IR-312130162RFA

Readopted filed 7/18/2019, 8:57 a.m.: 20190814-IR-312190291RFA