Waterways

Waterway Regulations and The Public Trust Doctrine

Waterways Permitting Process

DNR Jurisdiction Over Waterways The DNR regulates activities that may impact navigable waters below the Ordinary High Water Mark. A navigable waterway is defined through case law as any waterway that has a defined bed and bank, and upon which it is…

Exemptions

Here you will find all the information you need to identify DNR exemptions that may apply to your waterfront property development projects. Waterway protection exemption determinations Use this list of activities with statutory exemptions (with…