Title 33, Navigation and Navigable WatersRelease 119-102

§701h–3 State Contribution of Funds for Certain Operation and Maintenance Costs

Title 33 › CHAPTER 15 — FLOOD CONTROL › § 701h–3

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

When a State adds limits on dumping dredged material into its open waters, the Secretary may take and use money the State gives to pay operation and maintenance costs for Great Lakes harbors that come from those limits.

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Title 33, §701h–3

Navigation and Navigable Waters, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

In carrying out eligible operations and maintenance activities within the Great Lakes Navigation System pursuant to section 2238 of this title in a State that has implemented any additional State limitation on the disposal of dredged material in the open waters of such State, the Secretary may, pursuant to section 701h of this title, receive from such State, and expend, such funds as may be contributed by the State to cover the additional costs for operations and maintenance activities for a harbor or inland harbor within such State that result from such limitation.

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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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Citation

33 U.S.C. § 701h–3

Title 33, Navigation and Navigable Waters

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102