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Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters

Chapter 9 — Protection of Navigable Waters and of Harbor and River Improvements Generally

§ 426o. Great Lakes material disposal

Statutory text

In planning and implementing any navigation project (including maintenance thereof) on the Great Lakes and adjacent waters, the Secretary shall consult and cooperate with concerned States in selecting disposal areas for dredged material which is suitable for beach nourishment.

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. Upper Mississippi River Management Act of 1986

    Pub. L. 99–662 title XI § 1154 · 100 Stat. 4082

    Enacted · 33 U.S.C. § 426o

    (Pub. L. 99–662, title XI, § 1154, Nov. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 4256.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 99–662, title XI, § 1154, Nov. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 4256.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 1154. GREAT LAKES MATERIAL DISPOSAL. In planning and implementing any navigation project (including maintenance thereofi on the Great Lakes and adjacent waters, the Secretary shall consult and cooperate with concerned States in selecting disposal areas for dredged material which is suitable for beach nourishment.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

“Secretary” Defined

Secretary means the Secretary of the Army, see section 2201 of this title.

Credits

(Pub. L. 99–662, title XI, § 1154, , 100 Stat. 4256.)

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