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FLOOD CONTROL

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Flood control generally

Section
701–1

Declaration of policy of 1944 act

Declaration of policy of 1936 act

Section
701a–1

"Flood control" defined; jurisdiction of Federal investigations

Supervision of Secretary of the Army; reclamation projects unaffected

Section
701b–1

Transfer of jurisdiction in certain cases to Department of Agriculture

Section
701b–2

Cooperation by Secretaries of the Army and Agriculture; expenditures

Section
701b–3

Examinations and surveys; availability of appropriations

Section
701b–4

Administration of surveys; number authorized; reports

Section
701b–5

Omitted

Section
701b–6

Examinations and surveys by Secretary of Agriculture

Section
701b–7

Supplemental reports to Senate Environment and Public Works Committee and House Public Works Committee

Section
701b–8

Submission of report by Chief of Engineers

Section
701b–8a

Discontinuance of preliminary examination reports

Section
701b–9

Availability of appropriations for expenses incident to operation of power boats or vessels; expenses defined; certification of expenditures

Section
701b–10

Omitted

Section
701b–11

Flood protection projects

Section
701b–12

Floodplain management requirements

Section
701b–13

Repealed. Pub. L. 113–121, title I, §1014(c)(3), June 10, 2014, 128 Stat. 1222

Section
701b–14

Structural integrity evaluations

Section
701b–15

Non-Federal plans to provide additional flood risk reduction

Section
701b–16

Management of flood risk reduction projects

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

Section
701c–1

Acquirement of titles for certain projects and to lands, easements, rights-of-way; reimbursement of local agencies

Section
701c–2

Acquisition and sale of land

Section
701c–3

Lease receipts; payment of portion to States

Compacts between States; consent of Congress

Effect of act June 22, 1936, on provisions for Mississippi River and other projects

Authorization of appropriations

Section
701f–1

Additional authorization

Section
701f–2

Funds for specific and authorized projects merged with and accounted for under regular annual appropriation

Section
701f–3

Expenditure in watersheds of funds appropriated for flood prevention purposes

Removal of obstructions; clearing channels

Contributions by States, political subdivisions, and other non-Federal interests

Section
701h–1

Contributions by States and political subdivisions for immediate use on authorized flood-control work; repayment

Section
701h–2

No adverse effect on processes

Elimination from protection of areas subject to evacuation

Installation in dams of facilities for future development of hydroelectric power

Crediting reimbursements for lost, stolen, or damaged property

Sections
701l, 701l–1

Repealed. Pub. L. 89–554, §8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 650 , 656

Insufficient Congressional authorization; preparations for and modification of project

Emergency response to natural disasters

Section
701n–1

Biennial report to Congress

Section
701n–2

Monthly report to Congress

Omitted

Railroad bridge alterations at Federal expense

Repair and protection of highways, railroads, and utilities damaged by operation of dams or reservoir

Protection of highways, bridge approaches, public works, and nonprofit public services

Section
701r–1

Utilization of public roads

Small flood control projects; appropriations; amount limitation for single locality; conditions

Emergency fund for flood damage; amount; commitments to be fulfilled by local interests

International engineering or scientific conferences; attendance

Mississippi River

Adoption of 1927 project; execution; creation of board; scope of authority; appropriation

Section
702a–1

Modification of project of 1927; adoption

Section
702a–1a

Further modification of 1927 project; adoption; appropriation

Section
702a–1b

Further modification; adoption

Section
702a–2

Abandonment of Boeuf Floodway

Section
702a–3

Levees; raising and enlarging

Section
702a–4

Fuse-plug levees

Section
702a–5

Back levee north of Eudora Floodway

Section
702a–6

Drainage necessitated by floodway levees

Section
702a–7

Railroad and highway crossings over floodways

Section
702a–8

Additional roads; construction by United States

Section
702a–9

Lands, easements, and rights-of-way; acquisition by local authorities; reimbursement; protection of United States from liability for damages

Section
702a–10

Flowage rights and rights-of-way; reimbursement of local authorities; highway crossings; use of properties for national forests or wildlife refuges

Section
702a–11

Morganza Floodway; Eudora Floodway

Section
702a–12

Modified Lower Mississippi River project as of August 18, 1941

Local contribution toward cost of flood control work

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

Flowage rights; condemnation proceedings; benefits to property

Section
702d–1

Bonnet Carre Spillway and Floodway; rights-of-way, etc., over lands

Maps for project; preparation

Expenditures for earlier projects

Appropriation for emergency fund

Section
702g–1

Additional appropriation for emergency fund

Prosecution of project by Mississippi River Commission; president of commission; salaries

Section
702h–1

Transferred

Certain sections applicable to property and rights acquired or constructed

Projects relating to tributary streams; report to Congress; appropriation

Section
702j–1

Saint Francis and Yazoo Rivers; lands and easements; alteration of highways; cooperation of States

Section
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

Surveys below Cape Girardeau, Missouri; resurvey of levee in Tennessee

Section
702k–1

Authorization of appropriation

Section
702k–2

Separability

Repeal of inconsistent laws

Interest of Members of Congress in contracts for acquisition of land

Levee rights-of-way; payment or reimbursement for

Mississippi River and Tributaries Project

Sacramento River, California

Modification of project

Salmon River, Alaska; flood control work authorized

Secretary of Commerce; current precipitation information; appropriation

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

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

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

Information on floods and flood damage

Flood hazard information

Emergency communication of risk