Bill Summary for S 472 (2025-2026)

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Jun 24 2025

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View NCGA Bill Details(link is external)2025-2026 Session
Senate Bill 472 (Public) Filed Monday, March 24, 2025
AN ACT TO MAKE VARIOUS CHANGES TO THE PROCESS FOR 401 WATER QUALITY CERTIFICATIONS ISSUED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TO REFORM PERMITTING RELATED TO UPLAND BASIN MARINAS, AND TO CLARIFY THAT CERTAIN MAN-MADE DITCHES ARE NOT COVERED UNDER THE COASTAL AREA MANAGEMENT ACT.
Intro. by Jarvis, McInnis, Moffitt.

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House amendment to the 4th edition makes the following changes.

Amends the definition of the term man-made ditches in GS 113A-103 (defined as constructed, altered, or excavated features used to convey water, including the specified types of water features) by adding that "altered" also does not include the alteration of a natural stream or natural wetland.