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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: May 6, 2024) |
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Title 18 - Conservation of Power and Water Resources |
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Chapter XIII - Tennessee Valley Authority |
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Part 1304 - Approval of Construction in the Tennessee River System and Regulation of Structures and Other Alterations |
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Subpart D - Activities on TVA Flowage Easement Shoreland |
§ 1304.303 - Channel excavation.
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§ 1304.303 Channel excavation.
(a) Channel excavation of privately-owned reservoir bottom subject to a TVA flowage easement does not require approval by TVA under section 26a if:
(1) All dredged material is placed above the limits of the 100-year floodplain or the TVA flood risk profile elevation, whichever is applicable, and
(2) The dredging is not being accomplished in conjunction with the construction of a structure requiring a section 26a permit.
(b) Any fill material placed within the flood control zone of a TVA reservoir requires TVA review and approval.
(c) TVA shall encourage owners of flowage easement property to adopt the standards for channel excavation applicable to TVA-owned residential access shoreland.