Alaska Administrative Code
Title 11 - Natural Resources
Part 6 - Lands
Chapter 93 - Water Management
Article 3 - Dam Safety
11 AAC 93.167 - Certification of dams constructed before May 31, 1987

Universal Citation: 11 AK Admin Code 93.167

Current through February 24, 2025

(a) The owner of a dam that was constructed before May 31, 1987 shall submit to the department a complete application, on a form provided by the department, for a certificate of approval to operate the dam under 11 AAC 93.173(a)(3), along with the applicable fee under 11 AAC 05.260(c)(1).

(b) An application for a certificate of approval under this section must include

(1) record drawings for the dam, prepared by a professional engineer registered under AS 08.48 and 12 AAC 36 or professional land surveyor registered under AS 08.48 and 12 AAC 36;

(2) an operation and maintenance manual prepared in accordance with 11 AAC 93.197;

(3) for Class I and Class II dams, an emergency action plan in accordance with 11 AAC 93.164; and

(4) a current periodic safety inspection report in accordance with 11 AAC 93.159.

(c) The department will approve the application and issue a certificate of approval to operate the dam under 11 AAC 93.173(a) (3) if the department

(1) determines that record drawings of the dam contain sufficient detail to document the configuration of the dam as constructed;

(2) determines that the operation and maintenance manual is appropriate for the size and type of the dam, and for the hazard potential classification assigned to the dam under 11 AAC 93.157;

(3) for Class I and Class II dams, approves the emergency action plan under 11 AAC 93.164; and

(4) approves the current periodic safety inspection report under 11 AAC 93.159.

Authority:AS 38.05.035

AS 46.17.010

AS 46.17.030

AS 46.17.040

AS 46.17.050

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