C.M.R. 15, 214, ch. 3, § 214-3-3.4, subsec. 214-3-3.42

Current through 2024-51, December 18, 2024
Subsection 214-3-3.42 - PRELIMINARY REPORT

The owner of a proposed new impoundment or owner of an existing impoundment which is to be constructed or reconstructed shall submit to the Agency a written Preliminary Report regarding the proposed impounding structure. As a minimum, the Preliminary Report shall include the following information:

a. A general description of the impounding structure and appurtenances and a proposed classification as set forth in Section 3.3 of these regulations. The description shall include a statement of the purpose for which the impoundment and impounding structure is to be used.
b. A general description of properties located in the inundation zone downstream from the site of the proposed impounding structure, including the location and number of residential structures, buildings, roads, utilities and other property that would be endangered should failure of the impounding structure occur.
c. A statement from the governing body of the local political subdivision that they are aware of the intent to build or reconstruct an impounding structure and a description of the zoning ordinances and land use classifications applicable to the affected flood plain downstream and upstream from the site of the proposed impounding structure.
d. Maps showing the general location of the proposed impounding structure that include: the county or city in which the (existing or proposed) impounding structure (or would be) located, the location of roads, access to the site, and the outline of the impoundment. Existing serial photographs and existing topographic maps may be used for the purpose.
e. Preliminary drawings of a general nature which include cross sections, plans and profiles of the impounding structure, proposed pool levels, and type of spillways.
f. Preliminary design criteria, including a description of the size, ground cover conditions, and extent of development of the watershed, the geological and the geotechnical engineering assumptions for the foundations and materials to be used.
g. The owner's written request for preliminary and final inspection.
h. Written documentation by the owner's engineers certifying that dam construction will be consistent with final design plans and as-built plans.
i. A schedule for filling the reservoir.

C.M.R. 15, 214, ch. 3, § 214-3-3.4, subsec. 214-3-3.42