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WATERS OF THE STATE

See also PUBLIC WATERS; WATER APPROPRIATION AND IMPOUNDMENTS

Buffers, riparian protection, Minn. Law 2017 c 91 art 1 s 7, 2017 c 91 art 2 s 6, 7, 2017 c 93 art 2 s 105, 106, 2017 1Sp c 1 art 4 s 24, 2018 c 208 s 2

Clean Water Act permits, state assumption, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 4 art 1 s 2

Closing, spearing, winter fishing, Minn. Law 2024 c 90 art 2 s 31

Definitions

Project, Minn. Law 2024 c 90 art 3 s 75

Wetland type, Minn. Law 2024 c 90 art 3 s 76

Wetlands, Minn. Law 2024 c 90 art 3 s 77

Definitions, renumbering, Minn. Law 2015 1Sp c 4 art 4 s 148

Definitions, Water Law, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 2 s 107 to 2017 c 93 art 2 s 109, 2023 c 60 art 4 s 77 to 2023 c 60 art 4 s 79

Duty of candor, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 4 s 81

Enforcement of law, Natural Resources Department, duties, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 4 s 80

Fertilizers, nitrogen, use reduction, state agencies, Minn. Law 2024 c 116 art 2 s 20

Field inspection fees, Minn. Law 2009 c 37 art 1 s 36

Fish kills

Interagency response protocol, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 4 s 83

Reports, procedures, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 4 s 82

Revision recommendation report, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 4 s 101

Fishing, closing waters for, Minn. Law 2024 c 90 art 2 s 31

Infested waters

Aquatic invasive species, research, control, permits, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 2 s 28

Bait, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 2 s 21

Commercial fishing, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 2 s 22

Infested waters, commercial fishing, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 4 art 3 s 25

Investigations

Duty of candor, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 4 s 81

Natural Resources Department, duties, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 4 s 80

Once-through cooling systems, permit fees, Minn. Law 2009 c 37 art 1 s 34

Orders, Natural Resources Department, duties, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 4 s 80

Permit fees, Minn. Law 2009 c 37 art 1 s 35

Permits

Appropriation and use, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 2 s 116 to 2017 c 93 art 2 s 119, 159

Fees, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 4 s 84, 92

Past unpermitted use, fees, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 2 s 118

Penalty orders, violations, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 4 s 87, 88

Violations and penalties, lawsuits, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 4 s 91

Permits, appropriation and use, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 6 art 2 s 82

Permits, construction, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 4 art 3 s 89

Permits, fees, Minn. Law 2024 c 116 art 3 s 49, 2025 1Sp c 1 art 4 s 15, 16

Permits, field inspection fees, Minn. Law 2009 c 37 art 1 s 36

Pollution, see WATER POLLUTION

Riparian protection, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 2 art 2 s 6, 7, 2021 1Sp c 1 art 2 s 6, 2023 c 40 art 2 s 6, 2024 c 106 art 2 s 6, 2025 c 36 art 2 s 6

Riparian protection aid, Minn. Law 2017 1Sp c 1 art 4 s 24, 2017 1Sp c 7 s 10, 2017 c 93 art 1 s 11

Standards of quality and purity, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 4 art 3 s 95

Water quality, see WATER QUALITY