Volume 73 · 455
Public Law 86–226
To declare portions of Bayous Terrebonne and LeCarpe, Louisiana, to be nonnavigable streams.
Approved September 8, 1959
Statutory text
AN ACT
To declare portions of Bayous Terrebonne and LeCarpe, Louisiana, to be nonnavigable streams.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the project for
Bayous Terrebonne and LeCarpe, La.
Nonnavigable streams.
a navigation channel in Bayou Terrebonne authorized by the River and Harbor Act of June 25, 1910 (36 Stat. 630, 647), insofar as said project relates to said bayou west of Barrow Street in the city of Houma, State of Louisiana, be and the same is hereby, abandoned.
Sec. 2.
That Bayou Terrebonne west of Barrow Street and Bayou LeCarpe west of the Intracoastal Waterway in the city of Houma, State of Louisiana, be, and the same are hereby, declared to be not navigable waters of the United States within the meaning of the Constitution and laws of the United States.
Sec. 3.
The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved.
Approved September 8, 1959.