An applicant for approval of a dam or reservoir subject to Section 49-11-200 also shall file with the department a design approved by a registered professional engineer legally qualified in the State. Dams designed by the USDA-Soil Conservation Service or other federal agencies do not require certification by a registered professional engineer.
S.C. Code Ann. § 49-11-220
Filing of certification of approved design; designs by federal agencies excepted
Known as the Dams and Reservoirs Safety Act
The act spans §§ 49–49 (16 sections).
1980 Act No. 447, SECTION 1; 1992 Act No. 406, SECTION 1; 1993 Act No. 181, SECTION 1248.
Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.