Chapter 15 · FLOOD CONTROL

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Section 701Flood control generally
Section 701Declaration of policy of 1944 act
Section 701aDeclaration of policy of 1936 act
Section 701aFlood control defined; jurisdiction of Federal investigations
Section 701bSupervision of Secretary of the Army; reclamation projects unaffected
Section 701bTransfer of jurisdiction in certain cases to Department of Agriculture
Section 701bRevolving fund; establishment; availability; reimbursement; transfer of funds; limitation
Section 701bFlood protection projects
Section 701bFloodplain management requirements
Section 701bConstruction of flood control projects by non-Federal interests
Section 701bStructural integrity evaluations
Section 701bCooperation by Secretaries of the Army and Agriculture; expenditures
Section 701bExaminations and surveys; availability of appropriations
Section 701bAdministration of surveys; number authorized; reports
Section 701bOmitted
Section 701bExaminations and surveys by Secretary of Agriculture
Section 701bSupplemental reports to Senate Environment and Public Works Committee and House Public Works Committee
Section 701bSubmission of report by Chief of Engineers
Section 701bDiscontinuance of preliminary examination reports
Section 701bAvailability of appropriations for expenses incident to operation of power boats or vessels; expenses defined; certification of expenditures
Section 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
Section 701cAcquirement of titles for certain projects and to lands, easements, rights-of-way; reimbursement of local agencies
Section 701cAcquisition and sale of land
Section 701cLease receipts; payment of portion to States
Section 701dCompacts between States; consent of Congress
Section 701eEffect of act June 22, 1936, on provisions for Mississippi River and other projects
Section 701fAuthorization of appropriations
Section 701fAdditional authorization
Section 701fFunds for specific and authorized projects merged with and accounted for under regular annual appropriation
Section 701fExpenditure in watersheds of funds appropriated for flood prevention purposes
Section 701gRemoval of obstructions; clearing channels
Section 701hContributions by States and political subdivisions
Section 701hContributions by States and political subdivisions for immediate use on authorized flood-control work; repayment
Section 701iElimination from protection of areas subject to evacuation
Section 701jInstallation in dams of facilities for future development of hydroelectric power
Section 701kCrediting reimbursements for lost, stolen, or damaged property
Section 701l701l, 701l1. Repealed. Pub. L. 89554, 8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 650, 656
Section 701mInsufficient Congressional authorization; preparations for and modification of project
Section 701nEmergency response to natural disasters
Section 701oOmitted
Section 701pRailroad bridge alterations at Federal expense
Section 701qRepair and protection of highways, railroads, and utilities damaged by operation of dams or reservoir
Section 701rProtection of highways, bridge approaches, public works, and nonprofit public services
Section 701rUtilization of public roads
Section 701sSmall flood control projects; appropriations; amount limitation for single locality; conditions
Section 701tEmergency fund for flood damage; amount; commitments to be fulfilled by local interests
Section 701uInternational engineering or scientific conferences; attendance
Section 702Mississippi River
Section 702aAdoption of 1927 project; execution; creation of board; scope of authority; appropriation
Section 702aModification of project of 1927; adoption
Section 702aFurther modification of 1927 project; adoption; appropriation
Section 702aFurther modification; adoption
Section 702aFlowage rights and rights-of-way; reimbursement of local authorities; highway crossings; use of properties for national forests or wildlife refuges
Section 702aMorganza Floodway; Eudora Floodway
Section 702aModified Lower Mississippi River project as of August 18, 1941
Section 702aAbandonment of Boeuf Floodway
Section 702aLevees; raising and enlarging
Section 702aFuse-plug levees
Section 702aBack levee north of Eudora Floodway
Section 702aDrainage necessitated by floodway levees
Section 702aRailroad and highway crossings over floodways
Section 702aAdditional roads; construction by United States
Section 702aLands, easements, and rights-of-way; acquisition by local authorities; reimbursement; protection of United States from liability for damages
Section 702bLocal contribution toward cost of flood control work
Section 702cExpenditures for construction work; conditions precedent; liability for damage from flood waters; condemnation proceedings; floodage rights
Section 702dFlowage rights; condemnation proceedings; benefits to property
Section 702dBonnet Carre Spillway and Floodway; rights-of-way, etc., over lands
Section 702eMaps for project; preparation
Section 702fExpenditures for earlier projects
Section 702gAppropriation for emergency fund
Section 702gAdditional appropriation for emergency fund
Section 702hProsecution of project by Mississippi River Commission; president of commission; salaries
Section 702hTransferred
Section 702iCertain sections applicable to property and rights acquired or constructed
Section 702jProjects relating to tributary streams; report to Congress; appropriation
Section 702jSaint Francis and Yazoo Rivers; lands and easements; alteration of highways; cooperation of States
Section 702jWhite River Levee District; rights-of-way; drainage facilities; flowage rights; acquisition by local authorities; protection of United States from liability for damages
Section 702kSurveys below Cape Girardeau, Missouri; resurvey of levee in Tennessee
Section 702kAuthorization of appropriation
Section 702kSeparability
Section 702lRepeal of inconsistent laws
Section 702mInterest of Members of Congress in contracts for acquisition of land
Section 702nLevee rights-of-way; payment or reimbursement for
Section 703Sacramento River, California
Section 704Modification of project
Section 705Salmon River, Alaska; flood control work authorized
Section 706Secretary of Commerce; current precipitation information; appropriation
Section 707Sumner Dam and Lake Sumner; declaration of purpose; report to Congress; appropriation
Section 708Sale of surplus waters for domestic and industrial uses; disposition of moneys
Section 709Regulations for use of storage waters; application to Tennessee Valley Authority
Section 709aInformation on floods and flood damage
Section 709bFlood hazard information