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<br />-licensed and -inspected dams, FERC controlled, or having a Montana <br />metal mine reclamation operating permit. <br /> <br />G. North Dakota has recently completed a manual of Guidelines for <br />designing, building, and remodeling the dams. <br /> <br />H. Oklahoma doesn't list this function in their State Statute, but <br />includes it under regulations. <br /> <br />I. Rhode Island refers to its "Application for the Approval of Plans". <br /> <br />J. South Dakota has the statutory authority, but seldom accomplishes. <br /> <br />K. Vermont refers to its Dam Statute, 10VSA43, Section 1087. <br /> <br />L. Virginia issues a permit for these actions and reviews plans for <br />completeness, but notes that the engineer is responsible for design. <br /> <br />M. Washington reports that this function is a high priority activity in <br />their program. <br /> <br />2. Perform periodic inspections during construction Cor the purpose of <br />ensuring compliance with the approved plans and speciCications. <br /> <br />43 states (86%) currently perform this function <br /> <br />l <br />i <br />I. <br />I. <br />I <br /> <br />Comments: <br /> <br />A. Alaska reports that its periodic inspections are limited by lack of <br />travel 'funds. <br /> <br />B. Connecticut's construction permit requires owner to hire an engineer <br />to inspect construction and assure compliance. The state inspects to <br />assure engineer is present and doing his/her job. <br /> <br />C. Florida limits this Cunction to new dams only. Legislation has been <br />drafted to include all non-Federal dams, but not introduced into <br />legislature. <br /> <br />D. Georgia conducts periodic <br />insure compliance. Owners <br />dam was completed in <br />specifications. <br /> <br />inspections <br />engineer has <br />accordance <br /> <br />of High Hazard structures to <br />to certify in writing that the <br />with approved plans and <br /> <br />E. Indiana's permit requires the applicant to have a registered <br />professional engineer to certify the dam was constructed according to <br />plans and specifications. <br /> <br />F. Kansas conducts periodic inspections during construction as per <br />statute. <br /> <br />G. Maine reports that this function may be part of regulations when they <br />are developed. <br /> <br />-15- <br />