South Carolina § 49-11-160 Order to maintain, alter, repair, or remove dam or reservoir; findings supporting order.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 49-11-160 — Order to maintain, alter, repair, or remove dam or reservoir; findings supporting order.

South Carolina § 49-11-160

Title 49WATERS, WATER RESOURCES AND DRAINAGE

Ch. 11DAMS

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S.C. Code Ann. § 49-11-160 (2026).

Text

The department may issue an order directing the owner of a dam or reservoir to make at his expense the necessary maintenance, alteration, repair, or removal upon a finding that the dam or reservoir:

(a)is or has become unsafe and is dangerous to life or property;

(b)is not maintained in good repair or operating condition; or (c) is not maintained or operated in accordance with the terms and conditions of the certificate of completion and operation issued by the department.

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The department may issue an order directing the owner of a dam or reservoir to make at his expense the necessary maintenance, alteration, repair, or removal upon a finding that the dam or reservoir: (a) is or has become unsafe and is dangerous to life or property; (b) is not maintained in good repair or operating condition; or (c) is not maintained or operated in accordance with the terms and conditions of the certificate of completion and operation issued by the department.