A property owner may use the bed of public waters wetlands for pasture or cropland during periods of drought if: (1) dikes, ditches, tile lines, or buildings are not constructed; and (2) the agricultural use does not result in the drainage of the public waters wetlands. A landowner may fill a public waters wetland to accommodate wheeled booms on irrigation devices if the fill does not impede normal drainage. Peat mining, as defined in section 93.461 , is permitted subject to the mine permit and reclamation requirements of sections 93.44 to 93.51 , and the rules adopted under those restrictions, except as provided for in sections 84.035 and 84.036 .
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