"Average normal water level" defined
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Bowyer v. Indiana Department of Natural Resources (2008)
Most recently applied in Bowyer v. Indiana Department of Natural Resources (March 2008)
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.19.
Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "average normal water level" of a lake means the level between high water that occurs as a result of excessive precipitation and low water that occurs during protracted dry periods that will do the following:
(1) Provide the most benefit to the public.
(2) Best protect the public health, welfare, and safety.
(3) Best preserve the natural resources of Indiana.
Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.