Title 33, Navigation and Navigable WatersRelease 119-102
§55 Bayou Savage (or Chantilly) in New Orleans
Title 33 › CHAPTER 1 — NAVIGABLE WATERS GENERALLY › SUBCHAPTER II — WATERS DECLARED NONNAVIGABLE: CHANGE OF NAME › § 55
Summary
Bayou Savage (also called Bayou Chantilly) in New Orleans is not navigable; the right to amend or repeal that declaration is reserved.
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Title 33, §55
Navigation and Navigable Waters, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
Bayou Savage, also styled Bayou Chantilly, in the city of New Orleans, Louisiana, is declared to be a nonnavigable waterway within the meaning of the Constitution and laws of the United States. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this section is expressly reserved.
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33 U.S.C. § 55
Title 33, Navigation and Navigable Waters
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102