Title 33Navigation and Navigable WatersRelease 119-73

§666 Noting conditions of navigable channels

Title 33 › Chapter CHAPTER 14— - CALIFORNIA DEBRIS COMMISSION › § 666

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The commission must inspect navigable river channels periodically, using surveys or other methods, to see how allowed hydraulic mining and erosion affect them.

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Title 33, §666

Navigation and Navigable Waters — Source: USLM XML via OLRC

The said commission shall from time to time note the conditions of the navigable channels of said river systems, by cross-section surveys or otherwise, in order to ascertain the effect therein of such hydraulic mining operations as may be permitted by its orders and such as is caused by erosion, natural or otherwise.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Transfer of Functions

California Debris Commission abolished and functions transferred to Secretary of the Army by Pub. L. 99–662, title XI, § 1106, Nov. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 4229, set out as a note under section 661 of this title.

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Citation

33 U.S.C. § 666

Title 33Navigation and Navigable Waters

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73