22 MAC Pt. 23, R. 8.10
Drainage Canals or Ditches:
Cite as 22 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 23, R. 8.10
Drainage Canals or Ditches:
A. Must not be extended through Coastal Wetlands or tidally-influenced marshes (except
where land subsidence has severely lowered the developed lands).
B. Must terminate at the landward edge of the Coastal Wetlands or tidally-influenced
marshes, to allow filtration through the Coastal Wetlands.
C. A spreader canal, or a canal designed to disperse water over the landscape in more natural
sheet flow, may be used along the uplands adjacent to marsh.
MISS. CODE ANN. ยงยง49-15-304, 49-27-59, 57-15-6, 57-15-10.