2025 Session
Last amended: 1991 session
§ 103F.616 — Soil Conservation Practices
Plain-Language Summary
Owners of wetland preservation areas must use good soil conservation practices on the land around the wetland.
103F.616 SOIL CONSERVATION PRACTICES.
An owner of a wetland preservation area shall manage the area and surrounding upland areas with sound soil conservation practices that prevent excessive soil loss according to the model ordinance adopted by the Board of Water and Soil Resources. The model ordinance and soil loss provisions under sections 103F.401 to 103F.455 relating to soil loss apply to all upland areas within a wetland preservation area and to surrounding upland areas. A sound soil conservation practice prevents excessive soil loss or reduces soil loss to the most practicable extent.
History:
History: History:
1991 c 354 art 4 s 5
Practical Notes
The goal is to prevent erosion that would harm the protected wetland.