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FOREST SERVICE MANUAL
EASTERN REGION (REGION 9)
MILWAUKEE, WI
FSM 1200 – ORGANIZATION
CHAPTER 30 – DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY AND RESPONSIBILITY
EXHIBIT 26 – PART 7500
Supplement No.: R9 RO 1230-2004-26
Effective Date: April 9, 2004
Duration: Effective until superseded or removed
Approved: DONALD L. MEYER
Deputy Regional Forester
Date Approved: 4/9/2004
Posting Instructions: Supplements are numbered consecutively by Title and calendar year.
Post by document name. Remove entire document and replace with this supplement. Retain this
transmittal as the first page of this document. The last supplement issued to this Handbook was
1200-2004-24 to Chapter 30, Exhibit 24.
New Document(s):
R9RO 1230-2004-26
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Superseded Document(s):
None
0 Pages
Digest: Insert digest information here
1239.1, Exhibit 26
Creates Delegation of Authority summary table for…
FSM 7500 – Water Storage and Transmission
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DURATION: Effective until superseded or removed
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FSM 1200 - ORGANIZATION
CHAPTER 30 – DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY AND RESPONSIBILITY
1239 – SUMMARY OF DELEGATIONS OF SPECIFIC AUTHORITY
1239.1 – Minimum Standards for Summary Exhibits
1239.1 - Exhibit 26
FSM 7500 – Water Storage & Transmission
Delegations of Authority Summary
Key to the attached table:
Y
Yes, the authority is delegated.
N
No, the authority is not delegated and may not be
exercised.
Y*
Yes, the authority is delegated and may be redelegated
to next lower level.
1,2…
See corresponding footnote.
NA
Delegation does not apply to the organization.
Abbreviations Used in the Attached Table:
RF
Regional Forester
ROSD
Regional Office Staff Director
FS
Forest Supervisor
FSO
Forest Staff Officer
DR
District Ranger
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FSM 1200 - ORGANIZATION
CHAPTER 30 – DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY AND RESPONSIBILITY
1239.1 - Exhibit 26
FSM 7500 – Water Storage & Transmission
Delegations of Authority Summary Cont.
FSM/FSH
Reference
Activity
Authority Delegated to
RF ROSD
7504,
Exhibit 1,
7
FS
FSO
DR
Review and approve design and safety
evaluations, and approve water storage and
transmission projects prior to use:
a. Class A, B, C, and high hazard D dams.
Y
Y
N
N
N
b. Design approval of water transmission
and class D moderate and low hazard
dams.
Y*
Y*
Y
N
N
c. Inspect ALL dams and water
transmission projects (A, B, C, and D).
Y*
Y*
Y
N
N
Y
Y
N
N
N
b. Design, construction, operation, and
Y
maintenance of class D moderate and low
hazard dams.
Y
N
N
N
7504,
Exhibit 1,
9
Determine that work meets standards for the
life of the project.
Y
Y
N
N
N
7504,
Exhibit 1,
10
Maintain dams inventory.
Y
Y
N
N
N
7504,
Exhibit 1,
11
Monitor and report on quality and
effectiveness of dam management program.
Y
Y
N
N
N
7504,
Exhibit 1,
12
Provide training and assistance with
emergency action plans.
Y
Y
N
N
N
7504,
Exhibit 1,
13
Ensure dams are operated and maintained in
accordance with guidelines and standards.
Y*
Y
Y
N
N
7504,
Exhibit 1,
14
Designate qualified personnel.
Y*
Y
Y
N
N
7504,
Exhibit 1,
18
Establish policy, standards, and criteria for:
a. Dam Safety and water transmission.
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FSM 1200 - ORGANIZATION
CHAPTER 30 – DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY AND RESPONSIBILITY
1239.1 - Exhibit 26
FSM 7500 – Water Storage & Transmission
Delegations of Authority Summary Cont.
FSM/FSH
Reference
Activity
Authority Delegated to
RF ROSD
FS
FSO
DR
7504,
Exhibit 1,
15
Ensure qualified personnel participate in
management of permitted facilities.
Y*
Y
Y
N
N
7504,
Exhibit 1,
16
Ensure inspections are completed at
designated intervals by qualified personnel.
Y*
Y
Y
N
N
7504,
Exhibit 1,
17
Ensure emergency action plans are prepared, Y*
maintained, and tested.
Y
Y
N
N
7504,
Exhibit 1,
18
Maintain documents and records.
Y
Y
N
N
Y*