Title 16 — ConservationRelease 119-73
§460u–17 Lands within area I–E used for solid waste disposal
Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 1— - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER LXXIX— - INDIANA DUNES NATIONAL PARK › § 460u–17
Summary
The Secretary may not acquire western area I–E (map 626–91007) used for solid waste disposal until he has an approved plan guaranteeing cleanup at no federal cost, and may enter agreements letting Indiana or local units develop, manage, and interpret it.
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Title 16, §460u–17
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(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 agreement whereby the State of Indiana or any political subdivision thereof may undertake to develop, manage, and interpret such area in a manner consistent with the purposes of this subchapter.
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Citation
16 U.S.C. § 460u–17
Title 16 — Conservation
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73