PUBLIC LAW 106-541—DEC. 11, 2000 114 STAT. 2633 (1) The projects for flood control, Sacramento River, California, modified by section 10 of the Flood Control Act of December 22, 1944 (58 Stat. 900 -901). (2) The project for flood protection, Sacramento River from Chico Landing to Red Bluff, California, authorized by section 203 of the Flood Control Act of 1958 (72 Stat. 314). (b) LIMITATION. —^A project described in subsection (a) shall not be authorized for construction after the last day of the 7- year period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act, unless, during such period, funds have been obligated for the construction (including planning and design) of the project. SEC. 351. WATER QUALITY PROJECTS. Section 307(a) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 (106 Stat. 4841) is amended by striking "Jefferson and Orleans Parishes" and inserting "Jefferson, Orleans, and St. Tammany Parishes". TITLE IV—STUDIES SEC. 401. STUDIES OF COMPLETED PROJECTS. The Secretary shall conduct a study under section 216 of the Flood Control Act of 1970 (84 Stat. 1830) of each of the following completed projects: (1) ESCAMBIA BAY AND RIVER, FLORIDA. —Project for navigation, Escambia Bay and River, Florida. (2) ILLINOIS RIVER, HAVANA, ILLINOIS.—Project for flood control, Illinois River, Havana, Illinois, authorized by section 5 of the Flood Control Act of June 22, 1936 (49 Stat. 1583). (3) SPRING LAKE, ILLINOIS. —Project for flood control. Spring Lake, Illinois, authorized by section 5 of the Flood Control Act of June 22, 1936 (49 Stat. 1584). (4) PORT ORFORD, OREGON. —Project for navigation. Port Orford, Oregon, authorized by section 301 of the River and Harbor Act of 1965 (79 Stat. 1092). SEC. 402. LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER RESOURCE ASSESSMENT. (a) ASSESSMENTS. — The Secretary, in cooperation with the Secretary of the Interior and the States of Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, and Tennessee, shall undertake for the Lower Mississippi River system— (1) an assessment of information needed for river-related management; (2) an assessment of natural resource habitat needs; and (3) an assessment of the need for river-related recreation and access. (b) PERIOD.— Each assessment referred to in subsection (a) shall be carried out for 2 years. (c) REPORTS.—Before the last day of the second year of an assessment under subsection (a), the Secretary, in cooperation with the Secretary of the Interior and the States of Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, and Tennessee, shall transmit to Congress a report on the results of the assessment to Congress. The report shall contain recommendations for— (1) the collection, availability, and use of information needed for river-related management;
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