Title 33, Navigation and Navigable WatersRelease 119-102
§635 Coast Guard Anchorages
Title 33 › CHAPTER 12 — RIVER AND HARBOR IMPROVEMENTS GENERALLY › SUBCHAPTER V — PROSECUTION OF WORK GENERALLY › § 635
Summary
The Secretary can pay for dredging inside and next to anchorages that the Coast Guard has set up under its current powers.
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Title 33, §635
Navigation and Navigable Waters, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
The Secretary may perform dredging at Federal expense within and adjacent to anchorages established by the Coast Guard pursuant to existing authorities.
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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
“Secretary” Defined Secretary means the Secretary of the Army, see section 2 of div. AA of Pub. L. 116–260, set out as a note under section 2201 of this title.
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33 U.S.C. § 635
Title 33, Navigation and Navigable Waters
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102