All dams that require submission of plans pursuant to Section 73-5a-202 must have a standard operating plan approved by the State Engineer. The owners of all dams shall operate and perform maintenance necessary to keep the dam and appurtenant structures in satisfactory condition. Operation and maintenance shall be performed in accordance with a Standard Operating Plan approved by the State Engineer, reports provided to the owner following safety inspections by the State Engineer, and accepted standards of the industry.

KEY: dam safety, dams, reservoirs

Date of Last Change: March 24, 2016

Notice of Continuation: October 2, 2025

Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 73-5a