Environmental

Michigan's Wetland Protection Act requires that property owners obtain a permit before:

ABuilding fences near water
BFilling, dredging, or placing structures in regulated wetlands✓ Correct
CUsing water from a private well
DInstalling a dock on a private lake

Explanation

Michigan's wetland protection provisions under NREPA require permits from the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) before filling, dredging, or developing in regulated wetlands.

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