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§578a Disposition studies

Title 33 › Chapter CHAPTER 12— - RIVER AND HARBOR IMPROVEMENTS GENERALLY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS › § 578a

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary must consider whether Corps project property has economic, cultural, historic, or recreational importance or impacts at the national, State, or local level. The Secretary also had to finish the assessment and inventory required by section 6002(a) of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 no later than 1 year after December 16, 2016.

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Title 33, §578a

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(a)In carrying out a disposition study for a project of the Corps of Engineers, including a disposition study under section 549a of this title or an assessment under section 6002 of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 (Public Law 113–121; 128 Stat. 1349), the Secretary shall consider the extent to which the property concerned has economic, cultural, historic, or recreational significance or impacts at the national, State, or local level.
(b)Not later than 1 year after December 16, 2016, the Secretary shall complete the assessment and inventory required under section 6002(a) of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 (Public Law 113–121; 128 Stat. 1349).

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References in Text

section 6002 of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014, referred to in text, is section 6002 of Pub. L. 113–121, title VI, June 10, 2014, 128 Stat. 1349, which is not classified to the Code.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

“Secretary” Defined Secretary means the Secretary of the Army, see section 1002 of Pub. L. 114–322, set out as a note under section 2201 of this title.

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Citation

33 U.S.C. § 578a

Title 33Navigation and Navigable Waters

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73