Skip to content

Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters

Chapter 36 — Water Resources Development

§ 2298. Impact of proposed projects on existing recreation facilities

Statutory text

Any report describing a project having recreation benefits that is submitted after , to the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate or the Committee on Public Works and Transportation of the House of Representatives by the Secretary, or by the Secretary of Agriculture under authority of the Watershed Protection and Flood Protection Act (68 Stat. 666; 16 U.S.C. 1001 et seq.), shall describe the usage of other, similar public recreational facilities within the general area of the project, and the anticipated impact of the proposed project on the usage of such existing recreational facilities.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Pub. L. 99–662 title IX § 928 · 100 Stat. 4082

    Enacted · 33 U.S.C. § 2298

    (Pub. L. 99–662, title IX, § 928, Nov. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 4195.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 99–662, title IX, § 928, Nov. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 4195.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 928. IMPACT OF PROPOSED PROJECTS ON EXISTING RECREATION FACILITIES. Any report describing a project having recreation benefits that is Reports. submitted after the date of enactment of this Act to the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate or the Committee on Public Works and Transportation of the House of Representatives by the Secretary, or by the Secretary of Agriculture under authority of the Watershed Protection and Flood Protection Act (68 Stat. 666; 16 U.S.C. 1001 et seq.), shall describe the usage of other, similar public recreational facilities within the general area of the project, and the anticipated impact of the proposed project on the usage of such existing recreational facilities.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

References in Text

The Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act, referred to in text, is act Aug. 4, 1954, ch. 656, 68 Stat. 666, which is classified principally to chapter 18 (§ 1001 et seq.) of Title 16, Conservation. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1001 of Title 16 and Tables.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Change of Name

Committee on Public Works and Transportation of House of Representatives treated as referring to Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of House of Representatives by section 1(a) of Pub. L. 104–14, set out as a note preceding section 21 of Title 2, The Congress.

Credits

(Pub. L. 99–662, title IX, § 928, , 100 Stat. 4195.)

Parsed from the official OLRC USLM XML in data/usc_all/usc33.xml · release point 119-108 · OLRC build 2026-04-17

USLM identifier /us/usc/t33/s2298