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Chapter 103H
Section 103H.111
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103H.111 LIABILITY AFTER PROTECTION OF SENSITIVE AREA.
(a) A landowner within a sensitive area, identified under section 103H.101, has a complete
defense to liability for degradation of groundwater caused by surface water from the sensitive
area recharging groundwater if:
(1) the landowner's portion of the sensitive area is subject to a plan adopted by the soil and
water conservation district to protect the groundwater from degradation through surface water
recharge;
(2) the projects and practices required by the plan have been implemented and have been
certified as having been implemented by the soil and water conservation district;
(3) the projects and practices required by the plan are maintained according to the plan; and
(4) the landowner has not allowed unlawful practices on the property that disrupt the projects
and practices required by the plan.
(b) The soil and water conservation district's plan must include appropriate best management
practices and water resource protection requirements.
History: 1989 c 326 art 1 s 5
(a) A landowner within a sensitive area, identified under section 103H.101, has a complete
defense to liability for degradation of groundwater caused by surface water from the sensitive
area recharging groundwater if:
(1) the landowner's portion of the sensitive area is subject to a plan adopted by the soil and
water conservation district to protect the groundwater from degradation through surface water
recharge;
(2) the projects and practices required by the plan have been implemented and have been
certified as having been implemented by the soil and water conservation district;
(3) the projects and practices required by the plan are maintained according to the plan; and
(4) the landowner has not allowed unlawful practices on the property that disrupt the projects
and practices required by the plan.
(b) The soil and water conservation district's plan must include appropriate best management
practices and water resource protection requirements.
History: 1989 c 326 art 1 s 5
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