Volume 50 · 633
Public Law 75–607
To declare Burr Creek, from Fairfield Avenue southward to Yacht Street in the city of Bridgeport, Connecticut, a nonnavigable stream.
Approved August 12, 1937
Statutory text
AN ACT
To declare Burr Creek, from Fairfield Avenue southward to Yacht Street in the city of Bridgeport, Connecticut, a nonnavigable stream.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That that portion of Burr Creek in the city of Bridgeport, Connecticut, lying north of a line across the creek beginning at the point of intersection of the south side of Yacht Street extended and the west harbor line of the harbor lines established by the Secretary of War December 9, 1924, thence south eighty-five degrees forty-six minutes seventeen seconds east to the east harbor line of said creek, be, and the same is hereby, declared to be not a navigable water of the United States within the meaning of the Constitution and laws of the United States.
Sec. 2.
That any project heretofore authorized by any Act of
Projects abandoned.
Congress, insofar as such project relates to the above described portion of Burr Creek in the city of Bridgeport, Connecticut, be, and the same is hereby, abandoned.
Sec. 3.
The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby
Amendment, etc.
expressly reserved.
Approved, August 12, 1937.