Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 391 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
Chapter 391-3 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Subject 391-3-8 - RULES FOR DAM SAFETY
Rule 391-3-8-.01 - Purpose
Universal Citation: GA Rules and Regs r 391-3-8-.01
Current through Rules and Regulations filed through December 18, 2024
The purpose of these Rules is to implement the responsibilities assigned to the Environmental Protection Division by the Georgia Safe Dams Act of 1978, (hereinafter the "Act") O.C.G.A. §§ 12-5-370 et seq. These Rules are promulgated to provide for the inventory, classification, inspection and permitting of certain dams in order to protect the health, safety and welfare of all the citizens of the State by reducing the risk of failure of such dams to prevent death or injuries to persons.
O.C.G.A. §§ 12-5-370 through 12-5-385.
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