§ 105.82. Permit applications for operation and maintenance of existing dams and reservoirs.

 (a)  In addition to information required by § §  105.13 and 105.14 (relating to permit applications—information and fees; and review of applications), a permit application for the operation and maintenance of existing dams and reservoirs shall give the following information:

   (1)  The name and address of the applicant.

   (2)  The location, type, size, height and purpose of the existing dam and reservoir and appurtenant works.

   (3)  For projects involving storage of fluids or semifluids other than water, information concerning the chemical and physical characteristics of the fluid or semifluid impounded.

   (4)  The storage capacity and reservoir surface areas for normal pool and maximum high water.

   (5)  A description of facilities and plans for monitoring the performance of the dam.

   (6)  Information on the area of the drainage basin, rainfall and stream flow records, and flood flow records and estimates, when available.

   (7)  Information readily available regarding the foundation, specifications and construction of the dam.

   (8)  The method and schedule of operation of the dam, if deemed necessary by the Department.

   (9)  The emergency warning plan for the dam or reservoir, if completed, or work plan to prepare and submit an emergency warning plan in accordance with § §  105.131 and 105.134 (relating to operation and monitoring plans; and emergency action plan).

   (10)  Proof of title or flowage easements for land areas below the top of the dam elevation that is subject to inundation.

   (11)  Reports of the most recent inspections of the dam conducted by the owner or by the State or Federal government agencies.

   (12)  Other information as the Department may require.

 (b)  The Department may waive or modify one or more of the application content requirements set forth in subsection (a) if the information required is not available and is not essential to determining the safety of the dam or reservoir or compliance by the dam or reservoir with the requirements of this chapter.

   The provisions of this §  105.82 adopted September 10, 1971, effective September 11, 1971, 1 Pa.B. 1804; amended August 11, 1978, effective August 28, 1978, 8 Pa.B. 2229; amended September 26, 1980, effective September 27, 1980, 10 Pa.B. 3843. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (38864).