Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-110
§460u–17 Lands Within Area I–e Used for Solid Waste Disposal
Title 16 › CHAPTER 1 — NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › SUBCHAPTER LXXIX — INDIANA DUNES NATIONAL PARK › § 460u–17
Summary
The Secretary may not acquire the western part of area I–E (map no. 626–91007) that was used for solid waste until a plan he approves promises to reclaim it without costing the Federal Government anything, and he may enter a cooperative agreement with the State of Indiana or its local governments to develop, manage, and interpret area I–E consistent with this subchapter.
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Title 16, §460u–17
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(a)Commitment to reclaim land at no expense to Federal Government
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)Cooperation with State of Indiana or subdivision thereof to develop area
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
Sep 22, 2026
Release point: 119-110