Dam Construction-Modification/Repair/Removal

Any Person Proposing To Construct, Repair, Modify Or Remove A Dam Must File A Statement Concerning The Proposed Activity. A Permit Will Be Required Prior To The Initiation Of Such Activity If The Dam Is 15 Feet Or Greater In Height And The Impoundment Capacity Is 10-Acre-Feet At The Top Of The Dam.

Other Information

Duration of License

Annually

Authority

GS 143-215.23 To .37

Exam: No Exam
License Type: Stand-Alone License

Fees

Application
$0.00
New License
$0.00
Renewal
$0.00
Reciprocity:
$0.00
Miscellaneous:
$0.00

Other Requirements

Engineering Plans Prepared By A Nc Registered Professional Engineer Must Be Submitted And Approved. Applies To Any Dam 15 Feet High Or Higher And Impounding 10 Acre Feet Or More; Or To Any Dam Which Is High Hazard.

Licensing Authority

NC Department of Environmental Quality
Energy, Mineral and Land Resources
512 North Salisbury Street
Raleigh, NC 27604-
919-707-9200

Please check with your local City, County or Municipality for area specific license requirements they may have.