Michigan Compiled Laws 451-1994-iii-1-inland-waters-313 Part 313 Surplus Waters (324.31301...324.31314)

• Section 324.31301 Definitions.
  As used in this part: (a) “Board” means the county board of commissioners. (b) “Dams” means dams, embankments, dikes, pumps, weirs, locks, gates, tubes,...
• Section 324.31302 Request For Surveys; Utilization Of Reports.
  Any board or group of boards or local unit or units acting singly or in concert may request the department to undertake a survey...
• Section 324.31303 Request For Surveys; Involvement Of Other Boards.
  If it appears to the department, after a review of the request, that a feasible plan for the impoundment, utilization, and conservation of surplus...
• Section 324.31304 Request For Surveys; Determination Of Optimum Flow; Plan For Improvement, Utilization, And Conservation Of Surplus Water; Factors; Limitations.
  (1) Upon receipt of a request, the department shall determine the optimum flow for the rivers and streams that may be substantially affected by...
• Section 324.31305 Public Hearing; Determination Of Optimum Flow; Notice; Order; Review.
  (1) Before making a determination of optimum flow, the department shall hold a public hearing on the issue. The department shall set the time...
• Section 324.31306 Transmission Of Plans To Boards; Adoption; Dams; Supervision.
  (1) When the order has become final, the department shall transmit the plan to all of the boards involved, and, if the plan is...
• Section 324.31307 Gifts And Grants; Buying, Selling, Exchanging, Or Condemning Land; Restrictions On Financing Dams.
  For the purpose of implementing this part, the boards may receive and accept in the name of the county gifts and grants of land...
• Section 324.31308 Gifts And Grants-in-aid; Acceptance By Department.
  The department, in carrying out the purposes of this part, may receive and accept on behalf of the state gifts and grants-in-aid from any...
• Section 324.31309 Use Of Increased Flowage; Waste Assimilation; Rates For Usage.
  All increased flowage resulting from operation of a plan shall be available for nonconsumptive use to all riparians. A person shall not utilize for...
• Section 324.31310 Permits Granted By Department Not Affected By Part.
  This part does not abridge the authority of the department as it presently exists. Permits granted by the department in accordance with part 35...
• Section 324.31311 Rules.
  The department shall promulgate rules to implement this part. History: Add. 1995, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name:
• Section 324.31312 Redetermination Of Optimum Flow; Modification Of Plan; Hearings.
  After a determination or plan has been in effect for 5 years, any riparian owner may petition the department for a redetermination of the...
• Section 324.31313 Violation As Misdemeanor.
  Any person knowingly violating this part, or any rule promulgated under this part, or any written order of the department in pursuance of this...
• Section 324.31314 Applicability Of Part To River Management Districts.
  This part does not apply within the boundaries of any river management district created under part 311. History: Add. 1995, Act 59, Imd. Eff....

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