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33 U.S.C. § 579f — Budgetary evaluation metrics and transparency; public participation
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**(a) Omitted**
**(b) Budgetary evaluation metrics and transparency** Beginning in fiscal year 2020, in the formulation of the annual budget request for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Civil Works) pursuant to [section 1105(a) of title 31](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title31-section1105/a&num=0&edition=prelim), the President shall ensure that such budget request—
(1) aligns the assessment of the potential benefit-cost ratio for budgeting water resources development projects with that used by the Corps of Engineers during project plan formulation and evaluation pursuant to [section 1962d–17 of title 42](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1962d–17&num=0&edition=prelim); and
(2) demonstrates the transparent criteria and metrics utilized by the President in the evaluation and selection of water resources development projects included in such budget request.
**(c) Public participation** In the development of, or any proposed major substantive modification to, a proposed budget for water resources development projects, the Secretary, through each District shall, not less frequently than annually—
(1) provide to non-Federal interests and other interested stakeholders information on the proposed budget for projects or substantive modifications to project budgets within each District’s jurisdiction;
(2) hold multiple public meetings to discuss the budget for projects within each District’s jurisdiction; and
(3) provide to non-Federal interests the opportunity to collaborate with District personnel for projects within each District’s jurisdiction—
(A) to support information sharing; and
(B) to the maximum extent practicable, to share in concept development and decisionmaking to achieve comple
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**(a) Omitted**
**(b) Budgetary evaluation metrics and transparency** Beginning in fiscal year 2020, in the formulation of the annual budget request for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Civil Works) pursuant to [section 1105(a) of title 31](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title31-section1105/a&num=0&edition=prelim), the President shall ensure that such budget request—
(1) aligns the assessment of the potential benefit-cost ratio for budgeting water resources development projects with that used by the Corps of Engineers during project plan formulation and evaluation pursuant to [section 1962d–17 of title 42](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1962d–17&num=0&edition=prelim); and
(2) demonstrates the transparent criteria and metrics utilized by the President in the evaluation and selection of water resources development projects included in such budget request.
**(c) Public participation** In the development of, or any proposed major substantive modification to, a proposed budget for water resources development projects, the Secretary, through each District shall, not less frequently than annually—
(1) provide to non-Federal interests and other interested stakeholders information on the proposed budget for projects or substantive modifications to project budgets within each District’s jurisdiction;
(2) hold multiple public meetings to discuss the budget for projects within each District’s jurisdiction; and
(3) provide to non-Federal interests the opportunity to collaborate with District personnel for projects within each District’s jurisdiction—
(A) to support information sharing; and
(B) to the maximum extent practicable, to share in concept development and decisionmaking to achieve complementary or integrated solutions to problems.
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In any case in which a project under the jurisdiction of the Secretary is budgeted under a different business line than the business line under which the project was originally authorized, the Secretary shall ensure that the project is carried out in accordance with any requirements that apply to the business line under which the project was originally authorized.
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**(a) Funds to be obligated for construction to avoid deauthorization** Any project authorized for construction by this Act shall not be authorized after the last day of the 5-year period beginning on November 17, 1986, unless during such period funds have been obligated for construction, including planning and designing, of such project.
**(b) Transmission to Congress of list of unconstructed projects or separable elements authorized but not receiving obligations during 10 fiscal years preceding transmission; two-year updates of list**
(1) Not later than one year after November 17, 1986, the Secretary shall transmit to Congress a list of unconstructed projects, or unconstructed separable elements of projects, which have been authorized, but have received no obligations during the 10 full fiscal years preceding the transmittal of such list. A project or separable element included in such list is not authorized after December 31, 1989, if funds have not been obligated for construction of such project or element after November 17, 1986, and before December 31, 1989.
(2) **Comprehensive construction backlog and operation and maintenance report.—**
(A) *In general.—* — The Secretary, once every 2 years, shall compile and publish—
(i) a complete list of all projects and separable elements of projects of the Corps of Engineers that are authorized for construction but have not been completed;
(ii) a complete list of all feasibility studies of the Corps of Engineers that Congress has authorized the Secretary to carry out for which a Report of the Chief of Engineers has not been issued;
(iii) a complete list of all environmental infrastructure projects authorized by Congress under section 219 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 (106 Stat. 4835); a
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**(a)** The Secretary, on the recommendation of the Chief of Engineers, is authorized to permit the delivery of water from the District of Columbia water system at the Dalecarlia filtration plant, or at other points on the system, to any competent State or local authority in the Washington, District of Columbia, metropolitan area in Maryland. All of the expense of installing the connection or connections and appurtenances between the water supply systems and any subsequent changes therein shall be paid by the requesting entity, which shall also pay such charges for the use of the water as the Secretary may, from time to time in advance of delivery, determine to be reasonable. Payments shall be made at such time, and pursuant to such regulations, as the Secretary prescribes. The Secretary may revoke any permit for the use of water at any time.
**(b)** The Secretary is authorized to purchase water from any State or local authority in Maryland or Virginia that has, at the time of purchase, completed a connection with the District of Columbia water system. The Secretary is authorized to pay such charges for the use of the water as the Secretary has agreed upon in advance of delivery.
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TITLE 33—NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
§ 579f
§ 579f. Budgetary evaluation metrics and trans-
parency; public participation
(a) Omitted
(b) Budgetary evaluation metrics and trans-
parency
Beginning in fiscal year 2020, in the formula-
tion of the annual budget request for the U.S.
Army Corps of Engineers (Civil Works) pursuant
to section 1105(a) of title 31, the President shall
ensure that such budget request—
(1) aligns the assessment of the potential
benefit-cost ratio for budgeting water re-
sources development projects with that used
by the Corps of Engineers during project plan
formulation and evaluation pursuant to sec-
tion 1962d–17 of title 42; and
(2) demonstrates the transparent criteria
and metrics utilized by the President in the
evaluation and selection of water resources de-
velopment projects included in such budget re-
quest.
(c) Public participation
In the development of, or any proposed major
substantive modification to, a proposed budget
for water resources development projects, the
Secretary, through each District shall, not less
frequently than annually—
(1) provide to non-Federal interests and
other interested stakeholders information on
the proposed budget for projects or sub-
stantive modifications to project budgets
within each District’s jurisdiction;
(2) hold multiple public meetings to discuss
the budget for projects within each District’s
jurisdiction; and
(3) provide to non-Federal interests the op-
portunity to collaborate with District per-
sonnel for projects within each District’s ju-
risdiction—
(A) to support information sharing; and
(B) to the maximum extent practicable, to
share in concept development and decision-
making to achieve complementary or inte-
grated solutions to problems.
(Pub. L.
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