The department may issue an order directing the owner of a dam or reservoir to make at his expense the necessary maintenance, alteration, repair, or removal upon a finding that the dam or reservoir:

1. (a) is or has become unsafe and is dangerous to life or property;
2. (b) is not maintained in good repair or operating condition; or
3. (c) is not maintained or operated in accordance with the terms and conditions of the certificate of completion and operation issued by the department.

HISTORY: 1980 Act No. 447, Section 1; 1992 Act No. 406, Section 1; 1993 Act No. 181, Section 1248.