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Indiana Administrative Code (Last Updated: December 20, 2016) |
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Title 312. NATURAL RESOURCES COMMISSION |
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Article 312IAC11. PUBLIC FRESHWATER LAKES |
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Rule 312IAC11-2. Definitions |
Section 312IAC11-2-23. "Significant environmental harm" defined
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"Significant environmental harm" means damage to natural or cultural resources, the individual or cumulative effect of which is found by the director or a delegate to be obvious and measurable (based upon the opinion of a professional qualified to assess the damage) and that:
(1) creates a condition where recovery of affected resources is not likely to occur within an acceptable period; and
(2) cannot be adequately mitigated through the implementation of a mitigation plan approved by the director.
(Natural Resources Commission; 312 IAC 11-2-23; filed Feb 26, 1999, 5:49 p.m.: 22 IR 2222; readopted filed Aug 4, 2005, 6:00 p.m.: 28 IR 3661; readopted filed Jul 28, 2011, 10:28 a.m.: 20110824-IR-312110042RFA)