250 R.I. Code R. § 250-RICR-130-05-1.9 - Hazard Classification
A. The Department
shall classify each regulated dam in the State as a high hazard dam,
significant hazard dam or low hazard dam. The Director shall send a notice of
the proposed classification to the registered owner of a dam. The dam owner may
contest the proposed classification pursuant to §
1.15 of this Part. The
Director shall maintain a list of all classified dams and shall make the list
available to the public.
B. The
Director shall examine each regulated dam as often as he or she shall deem
necessary to assess whether the dam warrants reclassification.
C. Any person may petition the Director for
reclassification of a dam. The petition must be in writing and must include a
written report prepared by a qualified engineer that details the findings and
analyses that support the engineer's opinion that the dam should be
reclassified.
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A. The Department shall classify each regulated dam in the State as a high hazard dam, significant hazard dam or low hazard dam. The Director shall send a notice of the proposed classification to the registered owner of a dam. The dam owner may contest the proposed classification pursuant to § 1.15 of this Part. The Director shall maintain a list of all classified dams and shall make the list available to the public.
B. The Director shall examine each regulated dam as often as he or she shall deem necessary to assess whether the dam warrants reclassification.
C. Any person may petition the Director for reclassification of a dam. The petition must be in writing and must include a written report prepared by a qualified engineer that details the findings and analyses that support the engineer's opinion that the dam should be reclassified.