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33 U.S.C. § 2287 — Scenic and aesthetic considerations
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In conducting studies of potential water resources projects, the Secretary shall consider measures to preserve and enhance scenic and aesthetic qualities in the vicinity of such projects.
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In conducting studies of potential water resources projects, the Secretary shall consider measures to preserve and enhance scenic and aesthetic qualities in the vicinity of such projects.
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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) Preparation of reports**
(1) **In general** — In the case of any water resources project-related study authorized to be undertaken by the Secretary that results in recommendations concerning a project or the operation of a project and that requires specific authorization by Congress in law or otherwise, the Secretary shall prepare a feasibility report, subject to [section 2215 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section2215&num=0&edition=prelim).
(2) **Contents of feasibility reports** — A feasibility report shall describe, with reasonable certainty, the economic, environmental, and social benefits and detriments of the recommended plan and alternative plans considered by the Secretary and the engineering features (including hydrologic and geologic information), the public acceptability, and the purposes, scope, and scale of the recommended plan. A feasibility report shall also include the views of other Federal agencies and non-Federal agencies with regard to the recommended plan, a description of a nonstructural alternative to the recommended plan when such plan does not have significant nonstructural features, and a description of the Federal and non-Federal participation in such plan, and shall demonstrate that States, other non-Federal interests, and Federal agencies have been consulted in the development of the recommended plan. A feasibility report shall include a preliminary analysis of the Federal interest and the costs, benefits, and environmental impacts of the project.
(3) **Applicability** — This subsection shall not apply to—
(A) any study with respect to which a report has been submitted to Congress before November 17, 1986;
(B) any study for a project, which project is authorized for construc
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Page 783
TITLE 33—NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
§ 2287
1 So in original. Probably should be capitalized.
fits attributable to measures included in a
project for the purpose of environmental qual-
ity, including improvement of the environment
and fish and wildlife enhancement, shall be
deemed to be at least equal to the costs of such
measures.
(Pub. L. 99–662, title IX, § 907, Nov. 17, 1986, 100
Stat. 4188.)
§ 2284a. Benefits to navigation
In evaluating potential improvements to navi-
gation and the maintenance of navigation
projects, the Secretary shall consider, and in-
clude for purposes of project justification, eco-
nomic benefits generated by cruise ships as com-
mercial navigation benefits.
(Pub. L. 104–303, title II, § 230, Oct. 12, 1996, 110
Stat. 3704.)
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section was enacted as part of the Water Resources
Development Act of 1996, and not as part of the Water
Resources Development Act of 1986 which comprises
this chapter.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
‘‘SECRETARY’’ DEFINED
Secretary means the Secretary of the Army, see sec-
tion 2 of Pub. L. 104–303, set out as a note under section
2201 of this title.
§ 2284b. Scenic and aesthetic considerations
In conducting studies of potential water re-
sources projects, the Secretary shall consider
measures to preserve and enhance scenic and
aesthetic qualities in the vicinity of such
projects.
(Pub. L. 104–303, title II, § 232, Oct. 12, 1996, 110
Stat. 3704.)
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section was enacted as part of the Water Resources
Development Act of 1996, and not as part of the Water
Resources Development Act of 1986 which comprises
this chapter.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
‘‘SECRETARY’’ DEFINED
Secretary means the Secretary of the
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