PUBLIC LAW 94-549—OCT. 18, 1976 "SEC. 12. (a) Nothing in the Act shall be construed as prohibiting any otherwise legal cooling, process, or surface drainage into the part of the Little Calumet River located within the lakeshore: Provided, That this subsection shall not affect nor in any way limit the Secretary's authority and responsibility to protect park resources. "(b) The authorization of lands to be added to the lakeshore by the Ninety-fourth Congress and the administration of such lands as part of the lakeshore shall in and of itself in no way operate to render more restrictive the application of Federal, State, or local air and water pollution standards to the uses of property outside the boundaries of the lakeshore, nor shall it be construed to augment the control of water and air pollution sources in the State of Indiana beyond that required pursuant to applicable Federal, State, or local law. "SEC. 13. The Secretary shall acquire the area on the map referred to in the first section of this Act as area III - B within two years from the effective date of this section only if such area can be acquired for not more than $800,000, exclusive of administrative costs of acquisition, as adjusted by the Consumer Price Index: Provided, That the Secretary may not acquire such area by any means after two years from the effective date of this section. "SEC. 14. The Secretary may acquire that portion of area I-C which is shaded on the map referred to in the first section of this Act only with the consent of the owner unless the present owner attempts to sell or otherwise dispose of such area. "SEC. 15. Within one year after the date of the enactment of this section, the Secretary shall submit, in writing, to the Committees on Interior and Insular Affairs and to the Committees on Appropriations of the United States Congress a detailed plan which shall indicate— "(1) the lands which he has previously acquired by purchase, donation, exchange, or transfer for administration for the purpose of the lakeshore; and "(2) the annual acquisition program (including the level of funding) which he recommends for the ensuing five fiscal years. "SEC. 16. The Secretary may acquire only such interest in the rightof-way designated 'Crossing A' on map numbered 626-91007 as he determines to be necessary to assure public access to the banks of the Little Calumet River within fifty feet north and south of the centerline of said river. "SEC. 17. The Secretary shall enter into a cooperative agreement with the landowner of those lands north of the Little Calumet River between the Penn Central Railroad bridge within area II - E and 'Crossing A' within area IV-C. Such agreement shall provide that any roadway constructed by the landowner south of United States Route 12 within such vicinity shall include grading, landscaping, and plantings of vegetation designed to prevent soil erosion and to minimize the aural and visual impacts of said construction, and of traffic on such roadway, as perceived from the Little Calumet River. "SEC. 18. (a) The Secretary may not acquire such lands within the western section of area I - E, as designated on map numbered 626-91007, which have been used for solid waste disposal until he has received a commitment, in accordance with a plan acceptable to him, to reclaim such lands at no expense to the Federal Government. "(b) With respect to the property identified as area I - E on map numbered 626-91007, the Secretary may enter into a cooperative agree-
90 STAT. 2531 Little Calumet River.
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460U-11.
Land acquisition.
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460U-12.
16 USC 460U-13. Plan, submittal to congressional committees.
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"erossing A right-of-way.
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16 USC 460U-16.
16 USC 460U-17.
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