Except as otherwise provided in this article, a petition for review by a board of review of any approval, disapproval or order of the director concerning plans, specifications, construction or maintenance pertaining to any dam may be filed by the owner or applicant, or by three land owners whose property would be endangered by the failure of the dam.

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Terms Used In Arizona Laws 45-1210

  • Dam: means any artificial barrier, including appurtenant works for the impounding or diversion of water, twenty-five feet or more in height or the storage capacity of which will be more than fifty acre-feet but does not include:

    (a) Any barrier that is or will be less than six feet in height, regardless of storage capacity. See Arizona Laws 45-1201

  • Director: means the director of water resources, who is also the director of the department. See Arizona Laws 45-101
  • Owner: includes any person or entity that owns, controls, operates, maintains, manages or proposes to construct or modify a dam. See Arizona Laws 45-1201
  • Property: includes both real and personal property. See Arizona Laws 1-215
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