2024 Minnesota Statutes

CHAPTER 103G. WATERS OF THE STATE

Table of Sections

Section	Headnote
GENERAL PROVISIONS
103G.001	CITATION; WATER LAW.
103G.005	DEFINITIONS.
COMMISSIONER'S AUTHORITY
103G.101	WATER CONSERVATION PROGRAM.
103G.105	COOPERATION WITH OTHER AGENCIES.
103G.111	REPRESENTING STATE IN WATER ISSUES.
103G.115	ENJOINING WATER-FLOW INTERFERENCE OUTSIDE STATE.
103G.121	COMMISSIONER'S AUTHORITY TO INVESTIGATE AND CONSTRUCT PROJECTS.
103G.125	DIRECTOR'S AUTHORITY.
103G.127	PERMIT PROGRAM UNDER SECTION 404 OF FEDERAL CLEAN WATER ACT.
103G.131	VENUE OF CERTAIN ACTIONS.
103G.134	ORDERS AND INVESTIGATIONS.
103G.135	ENFORCING COMMISSIONER'S ORDERS.
103G.141	PENALTIES.
103G.145	APPLICATION.
103G.146	DUTY OF CANDOR.
PUBLIC WATERS DESIGNATION AND USE
103G.201	PUBLIC WATERS INVENTORY.
103G.205	EFFECT OF PUBLIC WATERS DESIGNATION.
103G.211	DRAINING PUBLIC WATERS PROHIBITED WITHOUT REPLACEMENT.
103G.215	AGRICULTURAL USE OF PUBLIC WATERS DURING DROUGHT.
103G.216	REPORTING FISH KILLS IN PUBLIC WATERS.
103G.2165	DEVELOPMENT OF FISH KILL RESPONSE PROTOCOL.
103G.217	DRIFTLESS AREA; WATER RESOURCES.
WETLANDS
103G.221	DRAINING PUBLIC WATERS WETLANDS.
103G.2212	CONTRACTOR'S RESPONSIBILITY WHEN WORK DRAINS OR FILLS WETLANDS.
103G.222	REPLACEMENT OF WETLANDS.
103G.223	CALCAREOUS FENS.
103G.2241	EXEMPTIONS.
103G.2242	WETLAND VALUE REPLACEMENT PLANS.
103G.2243	LOCAL COMPREHENSIVE WETLAND PROTECTION AND MANAGEMENT PLANS.
103G.2244	WETLAND CREATION OR RESTORATION WITHIN PIPELINE EASEMENT.
103G.225	STATE WETLANDS AND PUBLIC DRAINAGE SYSTEMS.
103G.2251	STATE CONSERVATION EASEMENTS; WETLAND BANK CREDIT.
103G.231	PROPERTY OWNER'S USE OF PUBLIC WATERS WETLANDS.
103G.235	RESTRICTIONS ON ACCESS TO WETLANDS.
103G.2364	PROPERTY OWNER'S USE OF WETLANDS.
103G.2365	CONTROLLING NOXIOUS WEEDS.
103G.2369	[Repealed, 1991 354 art 7 s 2; 1993 c 175 s 7]
103G.237	COMPENSATION FOR LOSS OF PRIVATE USE.
103G.2372	ENFORCEMENT.
103G.2373	[Repealed, 2002 c 220 art 8 s 16]
103G.2374	ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION.
103G.2375	ASSUMPTION OF SECTION 404 OF FEDERAL CLEAN WATER ACT.
WORK AFFECTING PUBLIC WATERS
103G.241	CONTRACTOR'S RESPONSIBILITY WHEN WORK AFFECTS PUBLIC WATERS.
103G.245	WORK IN PUBLIC WATERS.
103G.251	INVESTIGATING ACTIVITIES AFFECTING WATERS OF THE STATE.
WATER DIVERSION AND APPROPRIATION
103G.255	ALLOCATING AND CONTROLLING WATERS OF THE STATE.
103G.261	WATER ALLOCATION PRIORITIES.
103G.265	WATER SUPPLY; MANAGEMENT.
103G.27	WATER MANAGEMENT ACCOUNT.
103G.271	APPROPRIATION AND USE OF WATERS.
103G.275	INSTALLATION FOR WATER USE.
103G.281	WATER USE PROHIBITED WITHOUT MEASURING QUANTITIES.
103G.282	MONITORING TO EVALUATE IMPACTS FROM APPROPRIATIONS.
103G.285	SURFACE WATER APPROPRIATIONS.
103G.287	GROUNDWATER APPROPRIATIONS.
103G.289	WELL INTERFERENCE; WELL SEALING.
103G.291	PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY PLANS; APPROPRIATION DURING DEFICIENCY.
103G.293	STATEWIDE DROUGHT PLAN.
103G.295	[Repealed, 2010 c 361 art 4 s 83]
103G.297	DIVERTING OR DRAINING WATER FOR MINING.
103G.298	LANDSCAPE IRRIGATION SYSTEMS.
103G.299	ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTIES.
103G.2991	PENALTIES; ENFORCEMENT.
GENERAL PERMIT; PROCEDURE
103G.301	GENERAL PERMIT; APPLICATION PROCEDURES.
103G.305	TIME LIMIT TO ACT ON WATER-USE PERMIT APPLICATION.
103G.311	PERMIT HEARING.
103G.315	DENYING AND ISSUING PERMITS.
WATER LEVEL; ESTABLISHMENT AND CONTROL
103G.401	APPLICATION TO ESTABLISH LAKE LEVELS.
103G.405	WATER LEVEL CONTROL FOR LANDLOCKED LAKES.
103G.407	WATER LEVEL CONTROL FOR PUBLIC WATERS WITH OUTLET.
103G.408	TEMPORARY DRAWDOWN OF PUBLIC WATERS.
103G.411	STIPULATION OF LOW-WATER MARK.
103G.412	STREAM GAUGE DATA.
103G.413	APPEAL OF ORDER ESTABLISHING ORDINARY HIGH-WATER LEVEL.
BIG STONE LAKE
103G.415	BIG STONE LAKE; SEASONAL WATER LEVEL.
MISSISSIPPI HEADWATER LAKES
103G.421	CONTROL OF MISSISSIPPI HEADWATER LAKES.
DAM CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE
103G.501	CONSTRUCTING PRIVATE DAMS ON NONNAVIGABLE WATERS.
103G.505	DAM CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE BY STATE.
103G.511	PUBLICLY OWNED DAM REPAIR.
103G.515	EXAMINING AND REPAIRING DAMS AND RESERVOIRS.
103G.521	TRANSFER OF AUTHORITY OVER STATE DAMS.
103G.525	LIMITATIONS ON TRANSFERRING DAM OWNERSHIP.
103G.531	DAM PERMIT EXCEPTIONS.
103G.535	HYDROPOWER GENERATION.
103G.541	MUNICIPAL DAMS ON RED RIVER OF THE NORTH.
103G.545	DAMS AND WATER LEVEL CONTROL IN COOK, LAKE, AND ST. LOUIS COUNTIES.
103G.551	DAMS USED ONLY FOR WATER LEVEL REGULATION.
103G.555	STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR ACTIONS AGAINST PUBLIC OFFICIALS.
103G.561	STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR ACTIONS ON FLOWAGE EASEMENTS AND ORDINARY HIGH-WATER LEVELS.
FLOWAGE EASEMENTS
103G.565	RIGHT TO OVERFLOW, OBSTRUCT, OR IMPAIR HIGHWAYS GRANTED BY GOVERNING BODY.
103G.571	BANK REPAIR ON PROPERTY WHERE OVERFLOW RIGHTS ARE ACQUIRED.
103G.575	GRANT OF FLOWAGE EASEMENTS IN UPPER RED LAKE REGION.
WATER AERATION AND DEICING
103G.601	ICE-CUTTING FENCES AND GUARDS.
103G.605	DEICING WATER BODIES.
103G.611	WATER AERATION SAFETY.
HARVESTING AND CONTROLLING AQUATIC PLANTS
103G.615	PERMITS TO HARVEST OR DESTROY AQUATIC PLANTS.
103G.617	[Repealed, 1996 c 385 art 2 s 8]
103G.621	COUNTY WEED AND ALGAE DESTRUCTION AND REMOVAL.
103G.625	MUNICIPAL CONTROL OF AQUATIC VEGETATION AND ORGANISMS.
SUNKEN LOG RECOVERY
103G.650	[Repealed, 2010 c 361 art 4 s 83]
103G.651	REMOVING SUNKEN LOGS FROM PUBLIC WATERS.
STREAMS
103G.701	STREAM MAINTENANCE PROGRAM.
103G.705	Subdivisions renumbered, repealed, or no longer in effect
103G.711	STATE'S OWNERSHIP OF BED OF NAVIGABLE RIVER.
GREAT LAKES COMPACT
103G.801	GREAT LAKES -- ST. LAWRENCE RIVER BASIN WATER RESOURCES COMPACT.