Dam Safety Act

This is Article 2 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Dam Safety Act.” It is part of Title 10.1, titled “Conservation.” It is part of Subtitle I, titled “Activities Administered By The Department Of Conservation And Recreation.” It is part of Chapter 6, titled “Flood Protection And Dam Safety.” It’s comprised of the following 29 sections.

§ 10.1-604
Definitions
§ 10.1-604.1
Determination of hazard potential classification
§ 10.1-605
Promulgation of regulations by the Board; guidance document
§ 10.1-605.1
Delegation of powers and duties
§ 10.1-605.2
Certain regulations affecting impounding structures
§ 10.1-605.3
General permit for certain impounding structures
§ 10.1-606
Local advisory committee
§ 10.1-606.1
Repealed
§ 10.1-606.2
Mapping of dam break inundation zones
§ 10.1-606.3
Requirement for development in dam break inundation zones
§ 10.1-606.4
Notice to the public
§ 10.1-607
Safety inspections
§ 10.1-607.1
Criteria for designating a dam as unsafe
§ 10.1-608
Unsafe dams presenting imminent danger
§ 10.1-609
Unsafe dams presenting nonimminent danger
§ 10.1-609.1
Installation of IFLOWS gauges
§ 10.1-609.2
Prohibited vegetation
§ 10.1-610
Right of entry
§ 10.1-610.1
Monitoring progress of work
§ 10.1-611
Dam safety coordination
§ 10.1-611.1
Soil and Water Conservation District Dam Maintenance, Repair, and Rehabilitation Fund established; Department to manage; Board to expend moneys; regulations
§ 10.1-612
Technical Advisory Committee
§ 10.1-612.1
Temporary stop work order; hearing; injunctive relief
§ 10.1-613
Enforcement
§ 10.1-613.1
Criminal penalties
§ 10.1-613.2
Civil penalties
§ 10.1-613.3
No liability of Board, Department, employees, or agents
§ 10.1-613.4
Liability of owner or operator
§ 10.1-613.5
Program administration fees; establishment of Dam Safety Administrative Fund