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CHAPTER 15— FLOOD CONTROL
§ 702h–1. Transferred

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Title 33— NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS

CHAPTER 15— FLOOD CONTROL

§ 701. Flood control generally

§ 701–1. Declaration of policy of 1944 act

§ 701a. Declaration of policy of 1936 act

§ 701a–1. “Flood control” defined; jurisdiction of Federal investigations

§ 701b. Supervision of Secretary of the Army; reclamation projects unaffected

§ 701b–1. Transfer of jurisdiction in certain cases to Department of Agriculture

§ 701b–2. Cooperation by Secretaries of the Army and Agriculture; expenditures

§ 701b–3. Examinations and surveys; availability of appropriations

§ 701b–4. Administration of surveys; number authorized; reports

§ 701b–5. Omitted

§ 701b–6. Examinations and surveys by Secretary of Agriculture

§ 701b–7. Supplemental reports to Senate Environment and Public Works Committee and House Public Works Committee

§ 701b–8. Submission of report by Chief of Engineers

§ 701b–8a. Discontinuance of preliminary examination reports

§ 701b–9. Availability of appropriations for expenses incident to operation of power boats or vessels; expenses defined; certification of expenditures

§ 701b–10. Omitted

§ 701b–11. Flood protection projects

§ 701b–12. Floodplain management requirements

§ 701b–13. Repealed. , ,

§ 701b–14. Structural integrity evaluations

§ 701b–15. Non-Federal plans to provide additional flood risk reduction

§ 701b–16. Management of flood risk reduction projects

§ 701b–17. Corps of Engineers Western Water Cooperative Committee

§ 701c. Rights-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–1. Acquirement of titles for certain projects and to lands, easements, rights-of-way; reimbursement of local agencies

§ 701c–2. Acquisition and sale of land

§ 701c–3. Lease receipts; payment of portion to States

§ 701d. Compacts between States; consent of Congress

§ 701e. Effect of act , on provisions for Mississippi River and other projects

§ 701f. Authorization of appropriations

§ 701f–1. Additional authorization

§ 701f–2. Funds for specific and authorized projects merged with and accounted for under regular annual appropriation

§ 701f–3. Expenditure in watersheds of funds appropriated for flood prevention purposes

§ 701g. Removal of obstructions; clearing channels

§ 701h. Contributions by States, political subdivisions, and other non-Federal interests

§ 701h–1. Contributions by States and political subdivisions for immediate use on authorized flood-control work; repayment

§ 701h–2. No adverse effect on processes

§ 701h–3. State contribution of funds for certain operation and maintenance costs

§ 701h–4. Acceptance of funds for harbor dredging

§ 701i. Elimination from protection of areas subject to evacuation

§ 701j. Installation in dams of facilities for future development of hydroelectric power

§ 701k. Crediting reimbursements for lost, stolen, or damaged property

§§ 701l, 701l–1. Repealed. , , , 656

§ 701m. Insufficient Congressional authorization; preparations for and modification of project

§ 701n. Emergency response to natural disasters

§ 701n–1. Biennial report to Congress

§ 701n–2. Monthly report to Congress

§ 701n–3. Permanent measures to reduce emergency flood fighting needs for communities subject to repetitive flooding

§ 701o. Omitted

§ 701p. Railroad bridge alterations at Federal expense

§ 701q. Repair and protection of highways, railroads, and utilities damaged by operation of dams or reservoir

§ 701q–1. Repair and restoration of embankments

§ 701r. Protection of highways, bridge approaches, lighthouses, public works, and nonprofit public services

§ 701r–1. Utilization of public roads

§ 701s. Small flood control projects; appropriations; amount limitation for single locality; conditions

§ 701t. Emergency fund for flood damage; amount; commitments to be fulfilled by local interests

§ 701u. International engineering or scientific conferences; attendance

§ 702. Mississippi River

§ 702a. Adoption of 1927 project; execution; creation of board; scope of authority; appropriation

§ 702a–1. Modification of project of 1927; adoption

§ 702a–1a. Further modification of 1927 project; adoption; appropriation

§ 702a–1b. Further modification; adoption

§ 702a–2. Abandonment of Boeuf Floodway

§ 702a–3. Levees; raising and enlarging

§ 702a–4. Fuse-plug levees

§ 702a–5. Back levee north of Eudora Floodway

§ 702a–6. Drainage necessitated by floodway levees

§ 702a–7. Railroad and highway crossings over floodways

§ 702a–8. Additional roads; construction by United States

§ 702a–9. Lands, easements, and rights-of-way; acquisition by local authorities; reimbursement; protection of United States from liability for damages

§ 702a–10. Flowage rights and rights-of-way; reimbursement of local authorities; highway crossings; use of properties for national forests or wildlife refuges

§ 702a–11. Morganza Floodway; Eudora Floodway

§ 702a–12. Modified Lower Mississippi River project as of

§ 702b. Local contribution toward cost of flood control work

§ 702c. Expenditures for construction work; conditions precedent; liability for damage from flood waters; condemnation proceedings; floodage rights

§ 702d. Flowage rights; condemnation proceedings; benefits to property

§ 702d–1. Bonnet Carre Spillway and Floodway; rights-of-way, etc., over lands

§ 702e. Maps for project; preparation

§ 702f. Expenditures for earlier projects

§ 702g. Appropriation for emergency fund

§ 702g–1. Additional appropriation for emergency fund

§ 702h. Prosecution of project by Mississippi River Commission; president of commission; salaries

§ 702h–1. Transferred

§ 702i. Certain sections applicable to property and rights acquired or constructed

§ 702j. Projects relating to tributary streams; report to Congress; appropriation

§ 702j–1. Saint Francis and Yazoo Rivers; lands and easements; alteration of highways; cooperation of States

§ 702j–2. White River Levee District; rights-of-way; drainage facilities; flowage rights; acquisition by local authorities; protection of United States from liability for damages

§ 702k. Surveys below Cape Girardeau, Missouri; resurvey of levee in Tennessee

§ 702k–1. Authorization of appropriation

§ 702k–2. Separability

§ 702l. Repeal of inconsistent laws

§ 702m. Interest of Members of Congress in contracts for acquisition of land

§ 702n. Levee rights-of-way; payment or reimbursement for

§ 702o. Mississippi River and Tributaries Project

§ 703. Sacramento River, California

§ 704. Modification of project

§ 705. Salmon River, Alaska; flood control work authorized

§ 706. Secretary of Commerce; current precipitation information; appropriation

§ 707. Sumner Dam and Lake Sumner; declaration of purpose; report to Congress; appropriation

§ 708. Sale of surplus waters for domestic and industrial uses; disposition of moneys

§ 709. Regulations for use of storage waters; application to Tennessee Valley Authority

§ 709a. Information on floods and flood damage

§ 709b. Flood hazard information

§ 709c. Emergency communication of risk