La. Admin. Code tit. 56 § III-721

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024
Section III-721 - Enforcement
A. If any dam or impoundment structure is determined to be unsafe, the Director of Public Works and Flood Control, pursuant to R.S. 38:21-28, shall direct any such repairs or remediations for a dam or impoundment structure as he deems necessary to insure that life and property are not unduly threatened by the impoundment. such remedial action may include:
1. direction that the water level behind the structure be lowered to a safe level; or
2. that the impoundment be completely drained until all necessary corrections to the structure have been made.

La. Admin. Code tit. 56, § III-721

Promulgated by the Department of Transportation and Development, Office of Public Works, LR 22:1239 (December 1985), repromulgated by the Department of Transportation and Development, Office of Public Works, LR 31:942 (April 2005).
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 38:24.