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6115.0170 PUBLIC WATER RESOURCES <br /> <br />5366 <br /> <br /> Subp. 35. Riprap shore protection. "Riprap shore protection" means coarse <br />stones, boulders, cobbles, artificially broken rock or concrete, or brick materials <br />laid loosely or within gabion baskets against the slope of the existing bank of a <br />protected water. <br /> Subp. 36. Seasonal dock. "Seasonal dock" means a dock so designed and <br />constructed that it may be removed from thc lake or stream bed on a seasonal <br />basis. All components such as supports, decking, and footings must bc capable <br />of removal by nonmechanized means. <br /> Subp. 37. Sn'ucture. "Structure" means any building, footing, foundation, <br />slab, roof, boathouse, deck, wall, or any other object extending over, anchored, <br />or permanently attached to thc bed or bank of a protected water. <br /> Subp. 38. Structural height. "Structural height" means the vertical distance <br />from the natural bcd of thc stream or watercourse measured at the downstream <br />loc of the control structure or from thc lowest elevation of the outside limit of <br />thc control structure, if it is not across a stream channel or watercourse, to thc <br />maximum storage elevation. <br /> Subp. 39. Swellhead. "Swcllhcad' means the difference between the headwa- <br />ter elevation necessary to pass the regional flood through thc proposed structure <br />and the tailwater elevation below the structure. <br /> Subp. 40. Temporary structure. "Temporary structure" means any seasonal <br />dock or floating structure that can be removed from protected waters before <br />winter freeze-up. <br /> Subp. 4'1. Watercourse. "Watercourse" means any channel having definable <br />beds and banks capable of conducting generally confined runoff from adjacent <br />lands. During floods water may leave the confining beds and banks but under low <br />and normal flows water is confined within the channel. A watercourse may be <br />perennial or intermittent. <br /> Subp. 42. Water level control slructure. "Water level control structure" <br />means any structure which impounds or regulates the water surface elevation or <br />flow of protected waters, including dams regulated under the provisions of parts <br />6115.0300 to 6115.0520. <br /> Subp. 43. Wharf. "Wharf' means a permanent structure constructed into <br />navigable waters as a part of a port facility for berthing or mooring commercial <br />watercraft, or for transferring cargo to and from watercraft in an industrial or <br />commercial enterprise, or for loading or unloading passengers from commercial <br />watercraft, or for the operation of a pon facility. <br /> Statutory Authority: MS s 105.415 <br /> History: 8 SR 533 <br /> <br />6115.0180 [Repealed by amendment, 8 SR 533] <br /> <br />6115.0190 FILIANG INTO PROTEC'I'ED WATERS. <br /> Subpart 1. Goals. It is the goal of the department to limit the placement of <br />any fill material into protected waters in order to: <br />A. minimize encroachment, change, or damage to the environment; <br />B. regulate the quantity and quality of fill and the purposes for which <br />filling may be allowed based upon the capabilities of the waters to assimilate the <br />material; and <br /> C. maintain consistency with floodplain, shoreland, and wild and scenic <br />rivers management standards and ordinances. <br /> Subp. 2. Scope. Filling as used in this part involves placement of unconfined <br />or loosely confined materials in protected waters. <br /> Subp. 3. Nonpermitted placement. Placement shall not be permitted in the <br />following cases: <br /> <br />I <br /> <br /> <br />