Subdivision 1. Agricultural use during drought.
A property owner may use the bed of public waters wetlands for pasture or cropland during periods of drought if:
(1) dikes, ditches, tile lines, or buildings are not constructed; and
(2) the agricultural use does not result in the drainage of the public waters wetlands.
Subd. 2. Filling for irrigation booms.
A landowner may fill a public waters wetland to accommodate wheeled booms on irrigation devices if the fill does not impede normal drainage.
Subd. 3. Peat mining.
Peat mining, as defined in section 93.461 , is permitted subject to the mine permit and reclamation requirements of sections 93.44 to 93.51 , and the rules adopted under those restrictions, except as provided for in sections 84.035 and 84.036 .