§ 185-148.5
Notification of watercourse alteration
- A. In a riverine situation, the Building Official shall notify the following of any alteration or relocation of a watercourse:
- (1) Adjacent communities.
- (2) Bordering states (optional).
- (3) NFIP State Coordinator
Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency 645 New London Avenue Cranston, RI 02920 - (4) Risk Analysis Branch
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Region I 99 High Street, 6th Floor Boston, MA 02110
- B. The carrying capacity of the altered or relocated watercourse shall be maintained.