Title 33, Navigation and Navigable WatersRelease 119-73not60

§701b–14 Structural Integrity Evaluations

Title 33 › Chapter 15— FLOOD CONTROL › § 701b–14

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

At a non‑Federal interest's request, the Secretary must evaluate a flood‑reduction project's structure and performance and may restore it if it fails standards and would fail otherwise; the Secretary must do so for Arkansas River Levees, Arkansas.

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Title 33, §701b–14

Navigation and Navigable Waters, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

(a)Upon request of a non-Federal interest, the Secretary shall evaluate the structural integrity and effectiveness of a project for flood damage reduction and, if the Secretary determines that the project does not meet such minimum standards as the Secretary may establish and absent action by the Secretary the project will fail, the Secretary may take such action as may be necessary to restore the integrity and effectiveness of the project.
(b)The Secretary shall carry out an evaluation and take such actions as may be necessary under subsection (a) for the project for flood damage reduction, Arkansas River Levees, Arkansas.

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“Secretary” Defined Secretary means the Secretary of the Army, see section 2 of Pub. L. 110–114, set out as a note under section 2201 of this title.

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33 U.S.C. § 701b–14

Title 33, Navigation and Navigable Waters

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60