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FLOOD PLAIN OR FLOODWAY DEVELOPMENT: WHEN APPROVAL IS REQUIRED

Sanitary Landfills

When Department Approval is Required Per Chapter 71
Approval by the department for construction, operation, and maintenance of any sanitary landfill shall be required in the following instances.

71.6(1) Rural areas. In rural areas, any such landfill located on the flood plain or floodway of any stream draining more than 10 square miles at the landfill site.

71.6(2) Urban areas. In urban areas, any such facilities located on the flood plain or floodway of any stream draining more than 2 square miles at the landfill site.

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