22 MAC Pt. 23, R. 8.2
Boat Ramps:
Cite as 22 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 23, R. 8.2
Boat Ramps:
A. Must be located in areas which do not require the destruction of sensitive coastal
wetlands, and which require minimum dredging to reach adequate water depths; both
initial and maintenance dredging must be considered.
B. Must have adequate storm water runoff management and runoff from parking areas must
not be directed down the boat ramp or be allowed to damage sensitive coastal wetlands.
C. Must be designed so that they do not interrupt the natural movement or supply of
sediments.
D. Must not include more fill material than necessary to meet the project requirements.
E. Must minimize adverse impacts, consist of environmentally acceptable materials, and
demonstrate sound design and construction so that they can reasonably be expected to be
safe and effective.
F. See also Requirements for Dredging and Excavation (Rule 8.18).
MISS. CODE ANN. ยงยง49-15-304, 49-27-59, 57-15-6, 57-15-10.