Indiana Code 14-27-7.5-2. “Hazard classification system”
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Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, “hazard classification system” means a rating assigned to a structure by the department based on:
(2) the force of the water and the likely consequences resulting from the uncontrolled release of its contents due to a failure or misoperation of the structure.
(1) the height of the structure and the volume of water impounded by the structure; and
Terms Used In Indiana Code 14-27-7.5-2
- height: means the vertical dimension of a structure as measured from the lowest point in the natural streambed or watercourse under the centerline of the structure to the top of the structure. See Indiana Code 14-27-7.5-3
- structure: means a dam and its appurtenant works. See Indiana Code 14-27-7.5-5
- volume: means the amount of water that is impounded by a structure:
Indiana Code 14-27-7.5-6
As added by P.L.148-2002, SEC.15. Amended by P.L.129-2022, SEC.3.