CHAPTER 15—FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 701—709b)
- § 701. Flood control generally
- § 701-1. Declaration of policy of 1944 act
- § 701a. Declaration of policy of 1936 act
- § 701a-1. “Flood control” defined; jurisdiction of Federal investigations
- § 701b. Supervision of Secretary of the Army; reclamation projects unaffected
- § 701b-1. Transfer of jurisdiction in certain cases to Department of Agriculture
- § 701b-2. Cooperation by Secretaries of the Army and Agriculture; expenditures
- § 701b-3. Examinations and surveys; availability of appropriations
- § 701b-4. Administration of surveys; number authorized; reports
- § 701b-5. Omitted
- § 701b-6. Examinations and surveys by Secretary of Agriculture
- § 701b-7. Supplemental reports to Senate Environment and Public Works Committee and House Public Works Committee
- § 701b-8. Submission of report by Chief of Engineers
- § 701b-8a. Discontinuance of preliminary examination reports
- § 701b-9. Availability of appropriations for expenses incident to operation of power boats or vessels; expenses defined; certification of expenditures
- § 701b-10. Revolving fund; establishment; availability; reimbursement; transfer of funds; limitation
- § 701b-11. Flood protection projects
- § 701b-12. Floodplain management requirements
- § 701b-13. Construction of flood control projects by non-Federal interests
- § 701b-14. Structural integrity evaluations
- § 701c. 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-
- § 701c-1. Acquirement of titles for certain projects and to lands, easements, rights-of-way; reimbursement of local agencies
- § 701c-2. Acquisition and sale of land
- § 701c-3. Lease receipts; payment of portion to States
- § 701d. Compacts between States; consent of Congress
- § 701e. Effect of act June 22, 1936, on provisions for Mississippi River and other projects
- § 701f. Authorization of appropriations
- § 701f-1. Additional authorization
- § 701f-2. Funds for specific and authorized projects merged with and accounted for under regular annual appropriation
- § 701f-3. Expenditure in watersheds of funds appropriated for flood prevention purposes
- § 701g. Removal of obstructions; clearing channels
- § 701h. Contributions by States and political subdivisions
- § 701h-1. Contributions by States and political subdivisions for immediate use on authorized flood-control work; repayment
- § 701i. Elimination from protection of areas subject to evacuation
- § 701j. Installation in dams of facilities for future development of hydroelectric power
- § 701k. Crediting reimbursements for lost, stolen, or damaged property
- §§ 701l, 701l-1. Repealed.]
- § 701m. Insufficient Congressional authorization; preparations for and modification of project
- § 701n. Emergency response to natural disasters
- § 701o. Omitted
- § 701p. Railroad bridge alterations at Federal expense
- § 701q. Repair and protection of highways, railroads, and utilities damaged by operation of dams or reservoir
- § 701r. Protection of highways, bridge approaches, public works, and nonprofit public services
- § 701r-1. Utilization of public roads
- § 701s. Small flood control projects; appropriations; amount limitation for single locality; conditions
- § 701t. Emergency fund for flood damage; amount; commitments to be fulfilled by local interests
- § 701u. International engineering or scientific conferences; attendance
- § 702. Mississippi River
- § 702a. Adoption of 1927 project; execution; creation of board; scope of authority; appropriation
- § 702a-1. Modification of project of 1927; adoption
- § 702a-1a. Further modification of 1927 project; adoption; appropriation
- § 702a-1b. Further modification; adoption
- § 702a-2. Abandonment of Boeuf Floodway
- § 702a-3. Levees; raising and enlarging
- § 702a-4. Fuse-plug levees
- § 702a-5. Back levee north of Eudora Floodway
- § 702a-6. Drainage necessitated by floodway levees
- § 702a-7. Railroad and highway crossings over floodways
- § 702a-8. Additional roads; construction by United States
- § 702a-9. Lands, easements, and rights-of-way; acquisition by local authorities; reimbursement; protection of United States from liability for damages
- § 702a-10. Flowage rights and rights-of-way; reimbursement of local authorities; highway crossings; use of properties for national forests or wildlife refuges
- § 702a-11. Morganza Floodway; Eudora Floodway
- § 702a-12. Modified Lower Mississippi River project as of August 18, 1941
- § 702b. Local contribution toward cost of flood control work
- § 702c. Expenditures for construction work; conditions precedent; liability for damage from flood waters; condemnation proceedings; floodage rights
- § 702d. Flowage rights; condemnation proceedings; benefits to property
- § 702d-1. Bonnet Carre Spillway and Floodway; rights-of-way, etc., over lands
- § 702e. Maps for project; preparation
- § 702f. Expenditures for earlier projects
- § 702g. Appropriation for emergency fund
- § 702g-1. Additional appropriation for emergency fund
- § 702h. Prosecution of project by Mississippi River Commission; president of commission; salaries
- § 702h-1. Transferred
- § 702i. Certain sections applicable to property and rights acquired or constructed
- § 702j. Projects relating to tributary streams; report to Congress; appropriation
- § 702j-1. Saint Francis and Yazoo Rivers; lands and easements; alteration of highways; cooperation of States
- § 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
- § 702k. Surveys below Cape Girardeau, Missouri; resurvey of levee in Tennessee
- § 702k-1. Authorization of appropriation
- § 702k-2. Separability
- § 702l. Repeal of inconsistent laws
- § 702m. Interest of Members of Congress in contracts for acquisition of land
- § 702n. Levee rights-of-way; payment or reimbursement for
- § 703. Sacramento River, California
- § 704. Modification of project
- § 705. Salmon River, Alaska; flood control work authorized
- § 706. Secretary of Commerce; current precipitation information; appropriation
- § 707. Sumner Dam and Lake Sumner; declaration of purpose; report to Congress; appropriation
- § 708. Sale of surplus waters for domestic and industrial uses; disposition of moneys
- § 709. Regulations for use of storage waters; application to Tennessee Valley Authority
- § 709a. Information on floods and flood damage
- § 709b. Flood hazard information