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NC S614

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/25/2025

Primary Sponsor

Michael Lazzara

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Session

AI Summary

  • Exempts dams less than 15 feet in height or with impoundment capacity under 50 acre-feet from the requirement to prepare downstream inundation maps as part of Emergency Action Plans, unless the Commission finds site-specific factors warrant inclusion

  • Removes the existing provision that downstream inundation maps generally do not require preparation by a licensed professional engineer, replacing it with a new standalone subsection

  • Maintains the requirement that dams associated with coal combustion residuals surface impoundments must have inundation maps prepared by a licensed professional engineer

  • Applies to Emergency Action Plans required to be submitted or updated on or after July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Revise Dam Safety Requirements

Infrastructure

Last Action

Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

3/26/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules and Operations of the Senate3/26/2025

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