Minnesota Administrative Rules

7050.0430 UNLISTED WATERS.

Subpart 1.

Statewide surface waters.

Except as provided in subparts 2 and 3, all surface waters of the state that are not listed in part 7050.0470 and that are not wetlands as defined in part 7050.0186, subpart 1a, are hereby classified as class 2B, 3C, 4A, 4B, 5, and 6 waters. Unlisted lotic waters are also assigned the beneficial use subclass designator "g" to the class 2B designator.

Subp. 2.

Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.

A.

All streams in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness [11/5/84P] not listed in part 7050.0470 are classified as class 1B, 2Bdg, 3B.

B.

All lakes in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness [11/5/84P] not listed in part 7050.0470 are classified as class 1B, 2Bd, 3B.

C.

All wetlands in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness [11/5/84P] are classified as class 2D.

Subp. 3.

Voyageurs National Park.

A.

All streams in Voyageurs National Park [11/5/84P] not listed in part 7050.0470 are classified as class 2Bg, 3B.

B.

All lakes in Voyageurs National Park [11/5/84P] not listed in part 7050.0470 are classified as class 2B, 3B.

C.

All wetlands in Voyageurs National Park [11/5/84P] are classified as class 2D.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 115.03; 115.44

History:

9 SR 914; 12 SR 1810; 18 SR 2195; 32 SR 1699; 42 SR 441

Published Electronically:

November 20, 2017