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§1265 In-place Toxic Pollutants

Title 33 › Chapter 26— WATER POLLUTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL › Subchapter I— RESEARCH AND RELATED PROGRAMS › § 1265

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

Administrator must locate toxic pollutants in harbors and navigable waterways and, through Secretary of the Army, may contract removal and disposal; $15,000,000 is authorized and available until spent.

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Title 33, §1265

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The Administrator is directed to identify the location of in-place pollutants with emphasis on toxic pollutants in harbors and navigable waterways and is authorized, acting through the Secretary of the Army, to make contracts for the removal and appropriate disposal of such materials from critical port and harbor areas. There is authorized to be appropriated $15,000,000 to carry out the provisions of this section, which sum shall be available until expended.

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33 U.S.C. § 1265

Title 33Navigation and Navigable Waters

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

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