FLOOD08551

• County: Statewide
• Community: Statewide
• Stream Name: All
• Basin: Statewide
• Title: Drainage Rules for North Dakota
• Date: 7/1/1988
• Prepared For: State of Colorado
• Prepared By: North Dakota
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Educational/Technical/Reference Information

application, a copy of the determination, and all
information reviewed by the board in considering the
application shall be forwarded to the state engineer
for review within twenty days of the determination_
The board's decision approving the appl icat lc,n she!, 1
contain a determination of the location and '5 iz<:, '"
surface acres, of wetlands to be drained by the
proposed drain. A seven and one-half minute
topographic map indicating the location and size c.f the
wetlands approved for drainage shall be a+. a,ched to the
determination.

11. The board's notice to an applicant shall state chat the
board's approval of the application is not a permit to
drain until the state engineer has:

a. In the case of a drain determined to be of
statewide or interdistrict significance, also
approved the application and found the wetland
acres drained would be replaced by an equal number
of replacement acres; or

b. In the case of a drain determined not to be of
statewide or interdistrict significance, found the
wetland acres drained would be replaced by an
equal number of replacement acres.

History:
General Authority: NDCC 28-32-02, 61-03-13, 61-32-04
Law Implemented: NDCC 61-32-03

89-02-02-10. Board procedure for processing permits when a
hearing is not required. Upon referral from the state engineer
of a permit which is not of statewide or interdistrict
significance and will not drain permanent, semi-permanent, or
seasonal wetlands, the board shall follow this procedure:

1. The board shall review the permit application and any
supporting documentation and determine whether
protection of public and private interests would be
better served by a specific public meeting to consider
the project. If it is determined a specific public
meeting is necessary to protect public and private
interests, the board shall process the permit
application in accordance with the prov1sions of
section 89-02-02-09.

2. If the board determines a specific public meeting is
unnecessary, the board shall consider the project
pursuant to the cri teria set forth in section
89-02-02-14 and shall deny or grant the application
with or without modifications or conditions based upon
those criteria. If the application is granted it shall

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