1304.303—Channel excavation.
(a)
Channel excavation of privately-owned reservoir bottom subject to a TVA flowage easement does not require approval by TVA under section 26a if:
(1)
All dredged material is placed above the limits of the 100-year floodplain or the TVA flood risk profile elevation, whichever is applicable, and
(2)
The dredging is not being accomplished in conjunction with the construction of a structure requiring a section 26a permit.
(b)
Any fill material placed within the flood control zone of a TVA reservoir requires TVA review and approval.
(c)
TVA shall encourage owners of flowage easement property to adopt the standards for channel excavation applicable to TVA-owned residential access shoreland.