Michigan HB5485 amends dam safety regulations, including registration, inspections, emergency actions, and permit requirements.
Michigan HB5485 amends the state's dam safety regulations by establishing a staggered registration process for dam owners, requiring comprehensive evaluation reports, and mandating inspections by licensed professionals. It outlines emergency action plans for high and significant hazard potential dams and specifies permit requirements for dam construction, alteration, and removal. The bill also details fees for permits and registrations, creates a dam safety emergency fund, and establishes a dam risk reduction grant program.
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