Md. Code Regs. 08.15.02.03

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 24, December 2, 2024

Section 08.15.02.03 - Approval for Activities

A. Unless otherwise exempted, before beginning any commercial activity permitted by this subtitle, a person shall first submit an application for an activity permit to the Department and obtain its approval.

B. The application shall:

(1) Be on a form provided by the Department; and

(2) Include a map showing the area of the scenic corridor directly affected by the proposed activity.

C. The person requesting approval for the proposed activity shall submit any additional information the Department considers necessary to insure an adequate evaluation of the application.

D. The Department shall deny the activity permit or issue it with or without conditions and restrictions after consideration of:

(1) Impacts the proposed activity will have on the aquatic resources of the wild river;

(2) Impacts the proposed activity will have on the riverine resources of the wild river;

(3) Concerns of the private landowners in the scenic corridor who may be affected by the proposed activity;

(4) Any effect the proposed activity may have on the wild character of the wild river and the scenic corridor; and

(5) Any effect the proposed activity may have on visitor experience on the wild river or within the scenic corridor.

Md. Code Regs. 08.15.02.03

Regulations .03C_E effective February 3, 1992 (19:2 Md. R. 153)