Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable WatersRelease 119-73not60
§45 Swan Creek, Toledo, Ohio
Title 33 › Chapter 1— NAVIGABLE WATERS GENERALLY › Subchapter II— WATERS DECLARED NONNAVIGABLE: CHANGE OF NAME › § 45
Summary
Swan Creek, a stream inside the city of Toledo, Ohio, is not considered a U.S. navigable waterway, and Congress allows local officials to fill it in.
Full Legal Text
Title 33, §45
Navigation and Navigable Waters — Source: USLM XML via OLRC
Swan Creek, a stream lying within the limits of the city of Toledo, State of Ohio, 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 for the filling in of said creek by the local authorities.
Legislative History
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Editorial Notes
Codification Section is from act Mar. 4, 1915, popularly known as the “Rivers and Harbors Appropriation Act of 1915”.
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33 U.S.C. § 45
Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60