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TITLE 33 > CHAPTER 15

CHAPTER 15 - FLOOD CONTROL

  • Sec. 701. Flood control generally
  • Sec. 701-1. Declaration of policy of 1944 act
  • Sec. 701a. Declaration of policy of 1936 act
  • Sec. 701a-1. ''Flood control'' defined; jurisdiction of Federal investigations
  • Sec. 701b. Supervision of Secretary of the Army; reclamation projects unaffected
  • Sec. 701b-1. Transfer of jurisdiction in certain cases to Department of Agriculture
  • Sec. 701b-2. Cooperation by Secretaries of the Army and Agriculture; expenditures
  • Sec. 701b-3. Examinations and surveys; availability of appropriations
  • Sec. 701b-4. Administration of surveys; number authorized; reports
  • Sec. 701b-5. Omitted
  • Sec. 701b-6. Examinations and surveys by Secretary of Agriculture
  • Sec. 701b-7. Supplemental reports to Senate Environment and Public Works Committee and House Public Works Committee
  • Sec. 701b-8. Submission of report by Chief of Engineers
  • Sec. 701b-8a. Discontinuance of preliminary examination reports
  • Sec. 701b-9. Availability of appropriations for expenses incident to operation of power boats or vessels; expenses defined; certification of expenditures
  • Sec. 701b-10. Revolving fund; establishment; availability; reimbursement; transfer of funds; limitation
  • Sec. 701b-11. Flood protection projects
  • Sec. 701b-12. Floodplain management requirements
  • Sec. 701b-13. Construction of flood control projects by non-Federal interests
  • Sec. 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
  • Sec. 701c-1. Acquirement of titles for certain projects and to lands, easements, rights-of-way; reimbursement of local agencies
  • Sec. 701c-2. Acquisition and sale of land
  • Sec. 701c-3. Lease receipts; payment of portion to States
  • Sec. 701d. Compacts between States; consent of Congress
  • Sec. 701e. Effect of act June 22, 1936, on provisions for Mississippi River and other projects
  • Sec. 701f. Authorization of appropriations
  • Sec. 701f-1. Additional authorization
  • Sec. 701f-2. Funds for specific and authorized projects merged with and accounted for under regular annual appropriation
  • Sec. 701f-3. Expenditure in watersheds of funds appropriated for flood prevention purposes
  • Sec. 701g. Removal of obstructions; clearing channels
  • Sec. 701h. Contributions by States and political subdivisions
  • Sec. 701h-1. Contributions by States and political subdivisions for immediate use on authorized flood-control work; repayment
  • Sec. 701i. Elimination from protection of areas subject to evacuation
  • Sec. 701j. Installation in dams of facilities for future development of hydroelectric power
  • Sec. 701k. Crediting reimbursements for lost, stolen, or damaged property
  • Sec. 701l, 701l-1. Repealed. Pub. L. 89-554, Sec. 8a, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 650, 656
  • Sec. 701m. Insufficient Congressional authorization; preparations for and modification of project
  • Sec. 701n. Emergency response to natural disasters
  • Sec. 701o. Omitted
  • Sec. 701p. Railroad bridge alterations at Federal expense
  • Sec. 701q. Repair and protection of highways, railroads, and utilities damaged by operation of dams or reservoir
  • Sec. 701r. Protection of highways, bridge approaches, public works, and nonprofit public services
  • Sec. 701r-1. Utilization of public roads
  • Sec. 701s. Small flood control projects; appropriations; amount limitation for single locality; conditions
  • Sec. 701t. Emergency fund for flood damage; amount; commitments to be fulfilled by local interests
  • Sec. 701u. International engineering or scientific conferences; attendance
  • Sec. 702. Mississippi River
  • Sec. 702a. Adoption of 1927 project; execution; creation of board; scope of authority; appropriation
  • Sec. 702a-1. Modification of project of 1927; adoption
  • Sec. 702a-1 1/2. Further modification of 1927 project; adoption; appropriation
  • Sec. 702a-1 3/4. Further modification; adoption
  • Sec. 702a-2. Abandonment of Boeuf Floodway
  • Sec. 702a-3. Levees; raising and enlarging
  • Sec. 702a-4. Fuse-plug levees
  • Sec. 702a-5. Back levee north of Eudora Floodway
  • Sec. 702a-6. Drainage necessitated by floodway levees
  • Sec. 702a-7. Railroad and highway crossings over floodways
  • Sec. 702a-8. Additional roads; construction by United States
  • Sec. 702a-9. Lands, easements, and rights-of-way; acquisition by local authorities; reimbursement; protection of United States from liability for damages
  • Sec. 702a-10. Flowage rights and rights-of-way; reimbursement of local authorities; highway crossings; use of properties for national forests or wildlife refuges
  • Sec. 702a-11. Morganza Floodway; Eudora Floodway
  • Sec. 702a-12. Modified Lower Mississippi River project as of August 18, 1941
  • Sec. 702b. Local contribution toward cost of flood control work
  • Sec. 702c. Expenditures for construction work; conditions precedent; liability for damage from flood waters; condemnation proceedings; floodage rights
  • Sec. 702d. Flowage rights; condemnation proceedings; benefits to property
  • Sec. 702d-1. Bonnet Carre Spillway and Floodway; rights-of-way, etc., over lands
  • Sec. 702e. Maps for project; preparation
  • Sec. 702f. Expenditures for earlier projects
  • Sec. 702g. Appropriation for emergency fund
  • Sec. 702g-1. Additional appropriation for emergency fund
  • Sec. 702h. Prosecution of project by Mississippi River Commission; president of commission; salaries
  • Sec. 702h-1. Transferred
  • Sec. 702i. Certain sections applicable to property and rights acquired or constructed
  • Sec. 702j. Projects relating to tributary streams; report to Congress; appropriation
  • Sec. 702j-1. Saint Francis and Yazoo Rivers; lands and easements; alteration of highways; cooperation of States
  • Sec. 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
  • Sec. 702k. Surveys below Cape Girardeau, Missouri; resurvey of levee in Tennessee
  • Sec. 702k-1. Authorization of appropriation
  • Sec. 702k-2. Separability
  • Sec. 702l. Repeal of inconsistent laws
  • Sec. 702m. Interest of Members of Congress in contracts for acquisition of land
  • Sec. 702n. Levee rights-of-way; payment or reimbursement for
  • Sec. 703. Sacramento River, California
  • Sec. 704. Modification of project
  • Sec. 705. Salmon River, Alaska; flood control work authorized
  • Sec. 706. Secretary of Commerce; current precipitation information; appropriation
  • Sec. 707. Sumner Dam and Lake Sumner; declaration of purpose; report to Congress; appropriation
  • Sec. 708. Sale of surplus waters for domestic and industrial uses; disposition of moneys
  • Sec. 709. Regulations for use of storage waters; application to Tennessee Valley Authority
  • Sec. 709a. Information on floods and flood damage
  • Sec. 709b. Flood hazard information
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