- (a) This section applies to a private lake that lies wholly or in part within any of the three (3) cities having the largest population in a county having a population of more than four hundred thousand (400,000) and less than seven hundred thousand (700,000).
- (b) Sand mining may be conducted at the lake only if approved by resolution of the legislative body of the city after a public hearing.
(c) A sand mining operation at the lake:
- (1) is subject to and shall be conducted in accordance with the regulations and permit process of the United States Army Corps of Engineers and the United States Environmental Protection Agency; and
- (2) is subject to local supervision and monitoring by the city engineer of the city in which the lake lies.
- (d) A person performing the sand mining is liable for any damages directly attributable to the sand mining operation to any real property located within a one (1) mile radius of the lake.
(e) After mining operations are completed, the lake may not be used as a sanitary landfill or as a hazardous waste site.
[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-2-11.1-6(d).]
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.19. Amended by P.L.11-2023, SEC.53.