NDAC 89-10-01-10
Projects not requiring a permit
Cite as N.D. Admin. Code § 89-10-01-10
The following projects do not require a permit:
1.
Boat docks, if all of the following conditions are satisfied:
a.
They are constructed, operated, and maintained by the riparian owner for personal use;
b.
The dock is used only for embarkation, debarkation, moorage of watercraft, water
intakes, or recreation;
c.
Only clean, nonpolluting materials are used;
d.
The total length of the dock over the surface of the water does not exceed twenty-five
feet [7.6 meters] on a river or fifty feet [15.24 meters] on a lake, and there is no
unreasonable interference with navigation or access to an adjacent riparian owner's
property;
e.
The dock is connected to a point above the ordinary high watermark by a boardwalk that
does not exceed twenty-five feet [7.6 meters] in length and is removed from below the
ordinary high watermark each fall; and
f.
Upon abandonment, the grantee dock owner shall restore the bank as closely as
practicable to its original condition.
2.
Water intakes, if all of the following conditions are satisfied:
a.
They are constructed, operated, and maintained by the riparian owner for domestic use;
and
b.
The intake is removed from below the ordinary high watermark each fall.
3.
Watercraft that are temporarily moored.
4.
Snagging and clearing, if performed by a federal or state entity or political subdivision.