Title 33, Navigation and Navigable WatersRelease 119-102
§34 Mill Slough, Oregon
Title 33 › CHAPTER 1 — NAVIGABLE WATERS GENERALLY › SUBCHAPTER II — WATERS DECLARED NONNAVIGABLE: CHANGE OF NAME › § 34
Summary
Mill Slough, a tidal branch of Coos Bay inside Marshfield, Oregon, is not treated as a navigable U.S. waterway, and Congress allows the city to fill it in.
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Title 33, §34
Navigation and Navigable Waters, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
Mill Slough, a tidal tributary of Coos Bay, lying within the limits of the city of Marshfield, State of Oregon, is declared to be not a navigable waterway of the United States, within the meaning of the laws enacted by Congress for the preservation and protection of such waterways, and the consent of Congress is given to the filling in of said slough by the said city of Marshfield.
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33 U.S.C. § 34
Title 33, Navigation and Navigable Waters
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102