as introduced - 90th Legislature (2017 - 2018) Posted on 03/02/2017 01:25pm
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Introduction | Posted on 03/02/2017 |
A bill for an act
relating to natural resources; requiring waiver of certain limitations on water
appropriations for municipal drinking water supply; amending Minnesota Statutes
2016, section 103G.285, subdivision 1.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 103G.285, subdivision 1, is amended to read:
new text begin (a) new text end The commissioner may waive a limitation or requirement
in subdivisions 2 to 6 for just cause.
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(b) The commissioner must waive the limitations in subdivision 3, paragraph (a), for
appropriations from water basins that serve as the primary source for a municipal drinking
water supply, have been dredged to increase the basin volume by more than 20 percent, and
have a basin watershed larger than ten square miles.
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