Utah · Statutes

Chapter 73-5a — Dam Safety

26 sections

Utah Code § 73-5a-101Power of state engineer to regulate dams.
Utah Code § 73-5a-102Chapter does not apply to certain federal dams and reservoirs.
Utah Code § 73-5a-103Liability of owner or operator.
Utah Code § 73-5a-104Qualifications of persons designing dams.
Utah Code § 73-5a-105Independent consultants -- Owner to pay costs.
Utah Code § 73-5a-106Dams classified according to hazard and use.
Utah Code § 73-5a-201Approval of state engineer necessary to construct, alter, or abandon dams.
Utah Code § 73-5a-202Submission of plans.
Utah Code § 73-5a-203Review of plans.
Utah Code § 73-5a-204Application for approval.
Utah Code § 73-5a-205Approvals void after one year if construction delayed -- Exceptions.
Utah Code § 73-5a-301Inspections to insure compliance with plans -- Duties and costs of owners -- Weekly reports.
Utah Code § 73-5a-302Failure to conform to plans.
Utah Code § 73-5a-303Circumstances under which the plan must be modified or the approval revoked.
Utah Code § 73-5a-304Final inspection.
Utah Code § 73-5a-401Records and reports.
Utah Code § 73-5a-402Standard operating plans required.
Utah Code § 73-5a-403State engineer to specify contents of standard operating plans.
Utah Code § 73-5a-501State engineer to inspect dams.
Utah Code § 73-5a-502Legislative findings -- Immunity from suit -- State engineer to set minimum standards for existing high hazard dams -- Exceptions -- Investigations and plans for compliance with minimum standards.
Utah Code § 73-5a-503Owners required to perform maintenance -- Orders to protect life and property.
Utah Code § 73-5a-601Emergency action plans required.
Utah Code § 73-5a-602State engineer to specify contents of emergency action plans.
Utah Code § 73-5a-603Emergency power of state engineer.
Utah Code § 73-5a-701Notice of violation -- Order for corrective action.
Utah Code § 73-5a-702Civil penalties -- Costs -- Civil liability.