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Section 49-11-160. Order to maintain, alter, repair, or remove dam or reservoir; findings supporting order.

SC Code § 49-11-160 (2019) (N/A)
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The department may issue an order directing the owner of a dam or reservoir to make at his expense the necessary maintenance, alteration, repair, or removal upon a finding that the dam or reservoir:

(a) is or has become unsafe and is dangerous to life or property;

(b) is not maintained in good repair or operating condition; or

(c) is not maintained or operated in accordance with the terms and conditions of the certificate of completion and operation issued by the department.

HISTORY: 1980 Act No. 447, Section 1; 1992 Act No. 406, Section 1; 1993 Act No. 181, Section 1248.

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