A person proposing to construct a dam or reservoir with an impounding capacity of 50 acre-feet or more measured at the maximum normal operating pool shall make application to the department for a determination of whether the dam or reservoir is a high-hazard dam. The application must include the information required by the department. The department shall make the determination required by this section within 60 calendar days after a complete application is received by the department.
Mont. Code Ann. § 85-15-209
High-hazard dam -- determination
Known as the Montana Dam Safety Act
The act spans §§ 85–85 (46 sections).
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Official source: Montana Code Annotated (Montana Legislature). Reproduced from public-domain Montana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.