Utah Admin. Code R657-60-9 - Control Plan Required
(1) The
controlling entity of a water body, facility, or water supply system may
develop and implement a control plan in cooperation with the division prior to
infestation designed to:
(a) avoid the
infestation of Dreissena mussels; and
(b) control or eradicate an infestation of
Dreissena mussels that might occur in the future.
(2) A pre-infestation control plan developed
consistent with the requirements in Subsection (3) and approved by the division
will eliminate or minimize the duration and impact of a closure order issued
pursuant to Sections
23-27-303 and
R657-60-8.
(3) If a water body, facility, or water
supply system within the state is classified as infested, detected, or
suspected, and it does not have an approved control plan, the controlling
entity shall cooperate with the division in developing and implementing a
control plan to address the:
(a) scope and
extent of the presence of Dreissena mussels;
(b) actions proposed to control the pathways
of spread of Dreissena mussels;
(c)
actions proposed to control the spread or eradicate the presence of Dreissena
mussels;
(d) methods to
decontaminate the water body, facility, or water supply system, if
possible;
(e) actions required to
systematically monitor the presence of Dreissena mussels; and
(f) requirements and methods to update and
revise the plan with scientific advances.
(4) All control plans prepared pursuant to
Subsection (3) shall be approved by the Division before
implementation.
(5) A control plan
prepared pursuant to this Section may require that all conveyances and
equipment entering or leaving the subject water to comply with the
decontamination requirements in Subsection
R657-60-2(2)(b)
and Section R657-60-5.
(6) Except as authorized by the Division and
the controlling entity in writing, a person may not violate any provision of a
control plan.
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