Minn. Stat. ch. 103G – Waters of the State | Midpage103G.001Citation; Water Law103G.005Definitions103G.101Water Conservation Program103G.105Cooperation with Other Agencies103G.111Representing State in Water Issues103G.115Enjoining Water-flow Interference Outside State103G.121Commissioner's Authority to Investigate and Construct Projects103G.125Director's Authority103G.127Permit Program under Section 404 of Federal Clean Water Act103G.131Venue of Certain Actions103G.134Orders and Investigations103G.135Enforcing Commissioner's Orders103G.141Penalties103G.145Application103G.146Duty of Candor103G.201Public Waters Inventory103G.205Effect of Public Waters Designation103G.211Draining Public Waters Prohibited Without Replacement103G.215Agricultural Use of Public Waters During Drought103G.216Reporting Fish Kills in Public Waters103G.2165Development of Fish Kill Response Protocol103G.217Driftless Area; Water Resources103G.221Draining Public Waters Wetlands103G.2212Contractor's Responsibility When Work Drains or Fills Wetlands103G.222Replacement of Wetlands103G.223Calcareous Fens103G.2241Exemptions103G.2242Wetland Value Replacement Plans103G.2243Local Comprehensive Wetland Protection and Management Plans103G.2244Wetland Creation or Restoration Within Pipeline Easement103G.225State Wetlands and Public Drainage Systems103G.2251State Conservation Easements; Wetland Bank Credit103G.231Property Owner's Use of Public Waters Wetlands103G.235Restrictions on Access to Wetlands103G.2364Property Owner's Use of Wetlands103G.2365Controlling Noxious Weeds103G.2369[Repealed, 1991 354 art 7 s 2; 1993 c 175 s 7]103G.237Compensation for Loss of Private Use103G.2372Enforcement103G.2373[Repealed, 2002 c 220 art 8 s 16]103G.2374Electronic Transmission103G.2375Assumption of Section 404 of Federal Clean Water Act103G.241Contractor's Responsibility When Work Affects Public Waters103G.245Work in Public Waters103G.251Investigating Activities Affecting Waters of the State103G.255Allocating and Controlling Waters of the State103G.261Water Allocation Priorities103G.265Water Supply; Management103G.27Water Management Account103G.271Appropriation and Use of Waters103G.275Installation for Water Use103G.281Water Use Prohibited Without Measuring Quantities103G.282Monitoring to Evaluate Impacts from Appropriations103G.285Surface Water Appropriations103G.287Groundwater Appropriations103G.289Well Interference; Well Sealing103G.291Public Water Supply Plans; Appropriation During Deficiency103G.293Statewide Drought Plan103G.295[Repealed, 2010 c 361 art 4 s 83]103G.297Diverting or Draining Water for Mining103G.298Landscape Irrigation Systems103G.299Administrative Penalties103G.2991Penalties; Enforcement103G.301General Permit; Application Procedures103G.305Time Limit to Act on Water-use Permit Application103G.311Permit Hearing103G.315Denying and Issuing Permits103G.401Application to Establish Lake Levels103G.405Water Level Control for Landlocked Lakes103G.407Water Level Control for Public Waters with Outlet103G.408Temporary Drawdown of Public Waters103G.411Stipulation of Low-water Mark103G.412Stream Gauge Data103G.413Appeal of Order Establishing Ordinary High-water Level103G.415Big Stone Lake; Seasonal Water Level103G.421Control of Mississippi Headwater Lakes103G.501Constructing Private Dams on Nonnavigable Waters103G.505Dam Construction and Maintenance by State103G.511Publicly Owned Dam Repair103G.515Examining and Repairing Dams and Reservoirs103G.521Transfer of Authority over State Dams103G.525Limitations on Transferring Dam Ownership103G.531Dam Permit Exceptions103G.535Hydropower Generation103G.541Municipal Dams on Red River of the North103G.545Dams and Water Level Control in Cook, Lake, and St. Louis Counties103G.551Dams Used Only for Water Level Regulation103G.555Statute of Limitations for Actions Against Public Officials103G.561Statute of Limitations for Actions on Flowage Easements and Ordinary High-water Levels103G.565Right to Overflow, Obstruct, or Impair Highways Granted by Governing Body103G.571Bank Repair on Property Where Overflow Rights Are Acquired103G.575Grant of Flowage Easements in Upper Red Lake Region103G.601Ice-cutting Fences and Guards103G.605Deicing Water Bodies103G.611Water Aeration Safety103G.615Permits to Harvest or Destroy Aquatic Plants103G.617[Repealed, 1996 c 385 art 2 s 8]103G.621County Weed and Algae Destruction and Removal103G.625Municipal Control of Aquatic Vegetation and Organisms103G.650[Repealed, 2010 c 361 art 4 s 83]103G.651Removing Sunken Logs from Public Waters103G.701Stream Maintenance Program103G.705§ Subdivision 1. [Repealed, 2012 c 272 s 98] § Subd. 2. [Repealed, 2010 c 215 art 3 s 8; 2012 c 272 s 98]103G.711State's Ownership of Bed of Navigable River103G.801Great Lakes -- St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact