Michigan Administrative Code
Department - Environmental Quality
Water Resources Division
Dam Safety
Section R. 281.1304 - Project assessment
Current through Vol. 24-04, March 15, 2024
Rule 4.
(1) In each application for a permit as required pursuant to the provisions of R 281.1302, (5) and (7), an assessment of all known existing and potential adverse effects within the scope of the project shall be provided by the applicant and reviewed by the department to determine whether the project will have a significant adverse effect on public health, safety, welfare, property, or natural resources or the public trust in those resources. This assessment shall include evaluations of both positive and negative impacts of the project commensurate with the scope of the project and mitigating measures to minimize impacts on all of the following:
(2) If the department determines that more detailed study is needed, it may require the applicant to provide the additional information or cause such a study to be made. The department shall state, with specificity, in writing, the requirements or criteria for such additional information or study. All available data shall be evaluated by the department in its review of an application for a permit.
