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TITLE 30 - ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
PART 1 - TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
CHAPTER 299 - DAMS AND RESERVOIRS
SUBCHAPTER E - REMOVAL OR BREACH OF DAMS
SECTION/RULE §299.52 - Abandonment of Dams
Chapter Review Date 05/13/2024

If an owner abandons a dam at any time, regardless of hazard classification, the owner shall remove or breach the dam, as described in §299.51 of this title (relating to Removal or Breach of Dams), at the owner's expense, to eliminate any hazard to life and property downstream.

Source Note: The provisions of this §299.52 adopted to be effective January 1, 2009, 33 TexReg 10465.

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