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FLOOD PLAIN OR FLOODWAY DEVELOPMENT: WHEN APPROVAL IS REQUIRED

Boat Docks

When Department Approval is Required Per IAC Chapter 71

71.10(1) In general. Except as provided in subrule 71.10(2), department approval is required for all boat docks that are located in any stream other than a lake and do not float on the surface of the water.

71.10(2) Exempted nonfloating boat docks. Recreational nonfloating type boat docks located on the Mississippi and Missouri rivers, and the conservation pools of the Coralville, Rathbun, Red Rock, and Saylorville reservoirs shall not require department approval, other than a permit obtained from the parks, recreation and preserves division of the department.

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