S-3.1.01, r. 1 - Dam Safety Regulation

Section 61 Disposition versions

2014-11-13

61. The following information and documents must be submitted with an application for authorization for the permanent or temporary stopping of the operation of a dam:

(1)  if the application is for a permanent stopping:

(a)  a description of the measures that will be taken to terminate the operation of the dam;

(b)  the project engineer’s recommendation respecting the dam failure consequence category, to which is appended the dam failure analysis, rough maps or characterization required under section 18 for the consequence category the engineer considers to be appropriate for the dam once the operation has stopped; and

(c)  if the dam condition is “poor” or “undetermined” or if the dam failure consequence category reviewed under section 19 is “Moderate”, “High”, “Very High” or “Severe”, the project engineer’s certification respecting the structural and foundation stability of the dam; and

(2)  if the application is for a temporary stopping, such as results on full seasonal opening of the dam’s discharge facilities,

(a)  the year or, where the stopping of the dam’s operation is recurrent, the years for which the authorization is applied for and details on the time and duration of each anticipated period of temporary stopping; and

(b)  a description of the measures that will be taken to temporarily stop the operation of the dam.

O.C. 300-2002, s. 61; O.C. 17-2005, s. 13; O.C. 402-2011, s. 11; O.C. 901-2014, s. 22.

2012-09-01

61. The following information and documents must be submitted with an application for authorization for the permanent or temporary stopping of the operation of a dam:

(1)  if the application is for a permanent stopping:

(a)  a description of the measures that will be taken to terminate the operation of the dam;

(b)  the project engineer’s recommendation respecting the dam failure consequence category under sections 17 and 18, to which is appended the dam failure analysis, rough maps or characterization required under section 18 for the consequence category the engineer considers to be appropriate for the dam once the operation has stopped; and

(c)  if the dam condition is “poor” or “undetermined” or if the dam failure consequence category reviewed under section 19 is “Moderate”, “High”, “Very High” or “Severe”, the project engineer’s certification respecting the structural and foundation stability of the dam; and

(2)  if the application is for a temporary stopping, such as results on full seasonal opening of the dam’s discharge facilities,

(a)  the year or, where the stopping of the dam’s operation is recurrent, the years for which the authorization is applied for and details on the time and duration of each anticipated period of temporary stopping; and

(b)  a description of the measures that will be taken to temporarily stop the operation of the dam.

O.C. 300-2002, s. 61; O.C. 17-2005, s. 13; O.C. 402-2011, s. 11.