Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable WatersRelease 119-73
§47 Eagle Lake, Louisiana-Mississippi
Title 33 › Chapter CHAPTER 1— - NAVIGABLE WATERS GENERALLY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - WATERS DECLARED NONNAVIGABLE: CHANGE OF NAME › § 47
Summary
Eagle Lake (in Mississippi and Louisiana) is not a navigable waterway under U.S. law; the rule may be changed.
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Title 33, §47
Navigation and Navigable Waters — Source: USLM XML via OLRC
Eagle Lake, which lies partly within the limits of the State of Mississippi, in Warren County, and partly within the limits of the State of Louisiana, in Madison Parish, is declared to be a nonnavigable stream within the meaning of the Constitution and laws of the United States. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this section is expressly reserved.
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33 U.S.C. § 47
Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73