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Facility Inspection Report Facility Inspection Report
1. All facilities permitted for use must be operated, used and maintained in a safe and structurally sound condition
at all times. Facility inspection of Shoreline Use Permits is required at the time of permit renewal, change of
ownership or at the discretion of the Operations Manager. This form must be completed and signed by a full
membership level home inspector in the American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI) or Georgia Association of
Home Inspectors (GAHI).
2. For ASHI and GAHI Inspectors: If deficiencies are found a re-inspection is required to assure the items are corrected.
3. For the Permittee: Completion of this form DOES NOT satisfy the electrical component of the inspection. Separate form
Exhibit C must be completed and signed by a Licensed Electrician to assure electrical components are in
compliance. If non-encapsulated Styrofoam material was replaced, verification of proper disposal must be submitted
with this report. Verification may be in the form of a weight ticket from an approved landfill. Issuance of
permit may be denied if proof of disposal is not provided.
4. Once deficiencies are corrected and re-inspected a copy of this report must be provided to:
US Army Corps of Engineers
ATTN: Lakeshore Management
PO Box 567
Buford, GA 30515-056l
1. Floating Facilities
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Dock Flotation requires replacement.
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Structural support system requires repair. (Metal welds)
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Dock decking requires repair.
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All Walkways less than 4 feet wide must have a handrail. The handrail must be a minimum of 42 inches high
with a double rail.
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Facility surface may not be carpeted.
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Dock storage box exceeds allowable dimensions of 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, 2.5 feet high. The box must be
removed.
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Dock requires housekeeping, remove trip hazards.
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Improperly mounted water pump/may not be submerged.
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Water lines and water pumps must be attached to the dock. They may not be placed in the water/lakebed.
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Unauthorized fixtures/equipment/diving board.
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Sides/walls prohibited.
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Unauthorized boat hoist.
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Upper deck railing must be continuous and rigid. Openings in the railing are unauthorized.
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Second level deck roofs/coverings are prohibited.
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Dock is not at authorized location and must be relocated.
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Name/Address of Permittee
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Shoreline Use Permit/License Number ‰
Dock/boat creates a navigation hazard and must be relocated.
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Unauthorized dock/exceeds permitted size.
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Dock ramp exceeds permitted size.
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Improperly anchored/anchored to trees.
2. Landbased Facilities
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Electrical service requires certification upon renewals, change of ownerships, or
modifications of the facility.
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Electrical service fails NEC/CORP requirements.
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Use of extension cord as a service feeder is prohibited.
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All electric, water and telephone/intercom lines must be buried along the
pathway.
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Elevated/raised steps, boardwalk prohibited.
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Pathway steps are not properly installed or are unstable. Minimum size
requirements for steps are 8 inches tall by 8 inches deep by 4 feet in width.
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Discharge line not authorized on public property (includes rain gutter discharge
lines).
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Temporary steps to lakebed must be removed to private land.
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Footbridge requires repair.
3. Grandfathered Facilities
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Dock walkways from shoreline greater than 40 feet in length must comply with
current standards. The excess ramp length must be removed.
4. Vegetation/Landforms
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Unauthorized limbing/cutting of vegetation.
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Unauthorized removal of forest litter/leaves/humus.
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Unauthorized burning.
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Improperly installed silt barriers on private property are causing erosion/siltation
on public land. Silt barriers must be reinstalled properly.
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Excessive erosion is occurring along the pathway due to improper installation of
the path.
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The planting or alteration of terrain on public property is unauthorized.
5. Minor Encroachments
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Remove all unauthorized/unpermitted personal property.
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Remove all man made debris/stored items from public land.
6. Other
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Major encroachments (portions of house, deck, driveway, etc.)
7. Comments:
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Date of Inspection
Name of Inspector
I CERTIFY THAT THE DEFICIENCIES PREVIOUSLY
NOTED HAVE BEEN REPAIRED/RESOLVED AND THE
PERMITTED FACILITIES ARE IN COMPLIANCE WITH
THE PERMIT CONDITIONS.
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Date
Inspectors Signature
ASHI/GAHI Membership #__________ REQUIREMENTS FOR INSTALLATION AND USE OF ELECTRIC SERVICE
ON GOVERNMENT PROPERTY AT LAKE SIDNEY LANIER
Note: All installations must meet or exceed National Electric Code standards for WET locations, Marinas and Boatyards
(Article 555) and any additional requirements set by the Corps of Engineers as listed below.
A.
Installation from property line to shoreline service pole.
1. Must be underground and follow access path (no overhead wiring).
2. Only types UF and USE cable may be used.
3. Installation requirements.
a. Cables may be direct buried or enclosed in approved conduit.
b. Minimum burial depth is 24
c. Warning tape must be buried at 12 depth.
B. Service Pole.
1. Cannot be set below elevation 1073 m.s.l.
2. Maximum 6 square or 6 diameter & 10 long, (8 max. above the ground).
3. Wooden post only - no utility poles.
C. Shoreline service panel box.
1. Must be at eye level, but no less than five feet above the ground.
2. Cable leading from the ground into panel must be enclosed in conduit and hard wired.
D. Service from shoreline panel box to boatdock.
1. Cable from panel box must be hard-wired into ground-fault circuitry.
2. Only approved for wet locations may be used.
3. Locking & grounding receptacles and plugs are required at shoreline distribution panel and/or service
connections to floating facility and all ship to shore receptacles.
4. Surplus cable for use during low lake elevations must be coiled and attached to service pole.
E.
Receptacles.
1. All receptacles:
a. Must have ground-fault protection at service pole.
b.
Must be in weatherproof receptacle boxes with self-closing caps.
c.
Maximum number of receptacles on dock is two single or one duplex.
2. Receptacles providing shore power for boats:
a.
20 ampere minimum rating.
b.
Must be locking and grounding type.
3.
Convenience outlets:
a.
15 and 20 ampere rated only.
b. Must be unplugged when unattended and not in use.
4.
Receptacle height:
a.
On service post - minimum 4 above the ground.
b.
On boatdock - minimum of 30 above the deck.
F.
Dock wiring.
1.
Must be approved for wet locations and enclosed in conduit.
2.
End of conduit must be installed to prevent entry of moisture.
3.
Links of liquidtight flexible conduit must be utilized at moveable ramp and dock joints.
G.
Lighting.
1. Minimum requires for safe access will be allowed.
2.
Maximum bulb size for any purpose is 150 watts.
3.
Fixtures and lights must be approved for wet locations and cannot be mounted to extend beyond the outer
perimeter of the boatdock.
4.
All lights must be aimed downward.
5.
Lighting along path may be mushroom type with no exposed wiring.
H.
General guidelines.
1.
All breakers, cables, cords and receptacles must be sized to accommodate service needs.
2.
It is recommended that a licensed electrician perform installation