It is unlawful to fail to comply with the Commission’s Policies on Land Use Around Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Lakes (Addendum K1.01), including all permit and specification requirements for structures and activities. Specifically, it is unlawful to:
- Construct, own, or possess platforms, piers, boat slides, boathouses, or irrigation systems on Commission-owned or controlled lakes (including lake management buffers) without first obtaining a valid permit from the Commission in accordance with the Commission’s Policies on Land Use Around Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Lakes (Addendum K1.01).
- Conduct or engage in activities on Commission-owned or controlled lakes (including lake management buffers) that require a permit under the Commission’s Policies on Land Use Around Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Lakes (Addendum K1.01) without first obtaining a valid permit from the Commission in accordance with such policies. Activities that require a permit include, but are not limited to: shoreline stabilization; lake dredging; herbicide and pesticide use; shoreline deepening; and lawn irrigation.
- Conduct or engage in activities on Commission-owned or controlled lakes (including lake management buffers) that are disallowed under the Commission’s Policies on Land Use Around Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Lakes (Addendum K1.01). Activities that are disallowed include, but are not limited to: storage of any type of personal property; construction of water wells; erection of fencing or storage sheds; discharges of liquids or other materials; livestock grazing; construction of seawalls or retaining walls; construction or installation of animal pens, doghouses, light poles, satellite dishes, gardens, gazebos, concrete slabs, or patios; cutting trees; and permanently mooring party barges.
PENALTY: Class 1