Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable WatersRelease 119-73
§2330d Public recreational amenities in ecosystem restoration projects
Title 33 › Chapter CHAPTER 36— - WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER V— - GENERAL PROVISIONS › § 2330d
Summary
The Secretary can study adding public recreation features to an ecosystem restoration project when a non‑Federal interest asks. Examples include hiking, biking, walking, and water recreation, and this can apply to projects under section 2330 of this title, but only if the added features fit the project’s ecosystem restoration goals.
Full Legal Text
Title 33, §2330d
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At the request of a non-Federal interest, the Secretary is authorized to study the incorporation of public recreational amenities, including facilities for hiking, biking, walking, and waterborne recreation, into a project for ecosystem restoration, including a project carried out under section 2330 of this title, if the incorporation of such amenities would be consistent with the ecosystem restoration purposes of the project.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Editorial Notes
Codification Section was enacted as part of the Water Resources Development Act of 2022, and also as part of the James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, and not as part of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 which comprises this chapter.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
“Secretary” Defined Secretary means the Secretary of the Army, see section 8002 of Pub. L. 117–263, set out as a note under section 2201 of this title.
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Citation
33 U.S.C. § 2330d
Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73