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PUBLIC LAW 90-483-AUG. 13, 1968
Public Law 90-483 AN ACT Authorizing the construction, repair, and preservation of certain public works on rivers and harbors for navigation, flood control, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives United States of America in Congress assembled.
August 13, 1968 [S.3710]
of the
TITLE I — R IV E R S AND H A R B O R S SEC. 101. That the following works of improvement of rivers and harbors and other waterways for navigation, flood control, and other purposes are hereby adopted and authorized to be prosecuted under the direction of the Secretary of the Army and supervision of the Chief of Engineers, in accordance with the plans and subject to the conditions recommended by the Chief of Engineers in the respective reports hereinafter designated. The provisions of section 1 of the River and Harbor Act approved March 2, 1945 (Public Law Numbered 14, Seventy-ninth Congress, first session), shall govern with respect to projects authorized in this title; and the procedures therein set forth with respect to plans, proposals, or reports for works of improvement for navigation or flood control and for irrigation and purposes incidental thereto, shall apply as if herein set forth in full. NAVIGATION
Ipswich River, Massachusetts: House Document Numbered 265, Ninetieth Congress, at an estimated cost of $616,000; Fall River Harbor, Massachusetts and Rhode Island: House Document Numbered 175, Ninetieth Congress, at an estimated cost of $8,762,000; Bristol Harbor, Rhode Island: Llouf^e Document Numbered 174, Ninetieth Congress, at an estimated cost of $87H,000; Port Jefferson Harlwr, New" York: House Document Numbered 277, Ninetieth Congress, at an estimated cost of $2,455,000; Hempstead Harbor, New York: House Document Numbered 101, Ninetieth Congress, at an estimated cost of $7();5,000; Cooper River, Charleston Harl)or, South Carolina: Senate Docu,ment Numbered 88, Ninetieth Congress, at an estimated cost of $35,381,000; Miami Harbor, Florida: Senate Document Numbered 9.3, Ninetieth Congress, at an estimated cost of $6,476,000; Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, St. Marks to Tampa Bay, Florida: Chief of Engineers' Report dated June 6, 1968, except that (1) not to exceed $40,000,000 is authorized for initiation of such project, and (2) construction of this project shall not be initiated until such plan is approved by the Secretary of the Army and the President; Atchafalaya River and Bayous Chene, Boeuf, and Black, Louisiana: House Document Numbered 155, Ninetieth Congress, at an estimated cost of $8,645,000; Red River Waterway, Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas, and Oklahoma: House Document Numbered 304, Ninetieth Congress, except that not to exceed $50,000,000 is authorized for initiation of such project; Mississippi River-Gulf Outlet, Michoud Canal, Louisiana: Senate Document Numbered 97, Ninetieth Congress, at an estimated cost of $1,300,000; Mississippi River Outlets, Venice, Louisiana: House Document Numbered 361, Ninetieth Congress, at an estimated cost of $4,520,000; Yazoo River, Mississippi: House Document Numbered 342, Ninetieth Congress, at an estimated cost of $52,147,000;
River and Harbor Act of 1968.
59 Stat. 10.
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