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37 <br />MINNESOTA RULES 6115.0211 <br />B. adequate engineering studies are performed of foundation conditions, tiebacks, internal <br />drainage, construction materials, and protection against flanking; <br />C. the facility is not an aesthetic intrusion upon the area and is consistent with all applicable <br />local, state, and federal management plans and programs for the water body; and <br />D. encroachment below the ordinary high water level is held to the absolute minimum <br />necessary for construction. <br />Subp. 6. Boat launching ramp. A permit is required for the construction or reconstruction of <br />any boat launching ramp not covered under part 6115.0210, subpart 4, item B, and shall be granted <br />if: <br />A. the applicant demonstrates a need for a launching facility; <br />B. the proposed ramp is of the minimum dimensions necessary for launching of watercraft; <br />C. the proposed ramp does not obstruct flowing water; and <br />D. construction does not necessitate alteration of shoreland that could result in substantial <br />erosion and sedimentation. <br />Subp. 6a. Boathouses. A permit is required for the construction, reconstruction, relocation, <br />removal, or repair of a boathouse. The permit shall be granted if the following conditions are met: <br />A. the boathouse is located in an area of historic boathouse use. "Historic boathouse use" <br />shall be determined by the commissioner and shall be based on a review of factual information <br />such as photographs, local government comments, newspaper accounts, or other relevant information; <br />B. the boathouse is approved by the local unit of government by means of a resolution with <br />supporting documentation that identifies the owner, length, width, height, number of rooms, and <br />sanitary facilities of the boathouse; and <br />C. the boathouse was located on public waters before January 1, 1997. <br />Subp. 6b. Energy exchangers. A permit is required for the construction, reconstruction, <br />relocation, or repair of energy exchangers located on the bed of a public water. The permit shall <br />be granted if the following general conditions and the additional listed specific conditions are met: <br />A. there are no other feasible and practical alternative sites for the project that would have <br />less environmental impact; <br />B. a closed loop design is utilized; <br />C. the facility is designed in accordance with sound engineering practices; <br />D. the facility is not located in a designated trout stream or lake, a designated wild and <br />scenic river, or an outstanding resource value water as defined in part 7050.0335; <br />E. the facility is designed in a fashion and located so as not to cause a navigation hazard; <br />Copyright © 2019 by the Revisor of Statutes, State of Minnesota. All Rights Reserved. <br />