Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters
Chapter 15. Flood Control
104 sections
- 701Flood control generally
- 701–1Declaration of policy of 1944 act
- 701aDeclaration of policy of 1936 act
- 701a–1“Flood control” defined; jurisdiction of Federal investigations
- 701bSupervision of Secretary of the Army; reclamation projects unaffected
- 701b–1Transfer of jurisdiction in certain cases to Department of Agriculture
- 701b–2Cooperation by Secretaries of the Army and Agriculture; expenditures
- 701b–3Examinations and surveys; availability of appropriations
- 701b–4Administration of surveys; number authorized; reports
- 701b–5Omitted
- 701b–6Examinations and surveys by Secretary of Agriculture
- 701b–7Supplemental reports to Senate Environment and Public Works Committee and House Public Works Committee
- 701b–8Submission of report by Chief of Engineers
- 701b–8aDiscontinuance of preliminary examination reports
- 701b–9Availability of appropriations for expenses incident to operation of power boats or vessels; expenses defined; certification of expenditures
- 701b–10Omitted
- 701b–11Flood protection projects
- 701b–12Floodplain management requirements
- 701b–13Repealed. Pub. L. 113–121, title I, § 1014(c)(3)
- 701b–14Structural integrity evaluations
- 701b–15Non-Federal plans to provide additional flood risk reduction
- 701b–16Management of flood risk reduction projects
- 701b–17Corps of Engineers Western Water Cooperative Committee
- 701cRights-of-way, easements, etc.; acquisition by local authorities; maintenance and operation; protection of United States from liability for damages; requisites to run-off and water-flow retardation and soil erosion prevention assistance
- 701c–1Acquirement of titles for certain projects and to lands, easements, rights-of-way; reimbursement of local agencies
- 701c–2Acquisition and sale of land
- 701c–3Lease receipts; payment of portion to States
- 701dCompacts between States; consent of Congress
- 701eEffect of act June 22, 1936
- 701fAuthorization of appropriations
- 701f–1Additional authorization
- 701f–2Funds for specific and authorized projects merged with and accounted for under regular annual appropriation
- 701f–3Expenditure in watersheds of funds appropriated for flood prevention purposes
- 701gRemoval of obstructions; clearing channels
- 701hContributions by States, political subdivisions, and other non-Federal interests
- 701h–1Contributions by States and political subdivisions for immediate use on authorized flood-control work; repayment
- 701h–2No adverse effect on processes
- 701h–3State contribution of funds for certain operation and maintenance costs
- 701h–4Acceptance of funds for harbor dredging
- 701iElimination from protection of areas subject to evacuation
- 701jInstallation in dams of facilities for future development of hydroelectric power
- 701kCrediting reimbursements for lost, stolen, or damaged property
- 701l, 701l–1Repealed. Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a)
- 701mInsufficient Congressional authorization; preparations for and modification of project
- 701nEmergency response to natural disasters
- 701n–1Biennial report to Congress
- 701n–2Monthly report to Congress
- 701n–3Permanent measures to reduce emergency flood fighting needs for communities subject to repetitive flooding
- 701oOmitted
- 701pRailroad bridge alterations at Federal expense
- 701qRepair and protection of highways, railroads, and utilities damaged by operation of dams or reservoir
- 701q–1Repair and restoration of embankments
- 701rProtection of highways, bridge approaches, lighthouses, public works, and nonprofit public services
- 701r–1Utilization of public roads
- 701sSmall flood control projects; appropriations; amount limitation for single locality; conditions
- 701tEmergency fund for flood damage; amount; commitments to be fulfilled by local interests
- 701uInternational engineering or scientific conferences; attendance
- 702Mississippi River
- 702aAdoption of 1927 project; execution; creation of board; scope of authority; appropriation
- 702a–1Modification of project of 1927; adoption
- 702a–1aFurther modification of 1927 project; adoption; appropriation
- 702a–1bFurther modification; adoption
- 702a–2Abandonment of Boeuf Floodway
- 702a–3Levees; raising and enlarging
- 702a–4Fuse-plug levees
- 702a–5Back levee north of Eudora Floodway
- 702a–6Drainage necessitated by floodway levees
- 702a–7Railroad and highway crossings over floodways
- 702a–8Additional roads; construction by United States
- 702a–9Lands, easements, and rights-of-way; acquisition by local authorities; reimbursement; protection of United States from liability for damages
- 702a–10Flowage rights and rights-of-way; reimbursement of local authorities; highway crossings; use of properties for national forests or wildlife refuges
- 702a–11Morganza Floodway; Eudora Floodway
- 702a–12Modified Lower Mississippi River project as of August 18, 1941
- 702bLocal contribution toward cost of flood control work
- 702cExpenditures for construction work; conditions precedent; liability for damage from flood waters; condemnation proceedings; floodage rights
- 702dFlowage rights; condemnation proceedings; benefits to property
- 702d–1Bonnet Carre Spillway and Floodway; rights-of-way, etc., over lands
- 702eMaps for project; preparation
- 702fExpenditures for earlier projects
- 702gAppropriation for emergency fund
- 702g–1Additional appropriation for emergency fund
- 702hProsecution of project by Mississippi River Commission; president of commission; salaries
- 702h–1Transferred
- 702iCertain sections applicable to property and rights acquired or constructed
- 702jProjects relating to tributary streams; report to Congress; appropriation
- 702j–1Saint Francis and Yazoo Rivers; lands and easements; alteration of highways; cooperation of States
- 702j–2White River Levee District; rights-of-way; drainage facilities; flowage rights; acquisition by local authorities; protection of United States from liability for damages
- 702kSurveys below Cape Girardeau, Missouri; resurvey of levee in Tennessee
- 702k–1Authorization of appropriation
- 702k–2Separability
- 702lRepeal of inconsistent laws
- 702mInterest of Members of Congress in contracts for acquisition of land
- 702nLevee rights-of-way; payment or reimbursement for
- 702oMississippi River and Tributaries Project
- 703Sacramento River, California
- 704Modification of project
- 705Salmon River, Alaska; flood control work authorized
- 706Secretary of Commerce; current precipitation information; appropriation
- 707Sumner Dam and Lake Sumner; declaration of purpose; report to Congress; appropriation
- 708Sale of surplus waters for domestic and industrial uses; disposition of moneys
- 709Regulations for use of storage waters; application to Tennessee Valley Authority
- 709aInformation on floods and flood damage
- 709bFlood hazard information
- 709cEmergency communication of risk