16 U.S.C. § 460uu — Establishment; description of area

Page 759 TITLE 16—CONSERVATION § 460uu–2 1 See References in Text note below. operation and maintenance by the Secretary of the portions of the project described in sub- section (d). The maintenance shall be per- formed at a level of service that is necessary to ensure safe operating conditions and to pre- vent deterioration of the structures. No major rehabilitations or renovations shall be per- formed by the Secretary in such portions of the project during such period. (2) Funding Funding for the continued operation and maintenance of the barge canal project by the Secretary under this subsection shall not ex- ceed $300,000. The State of Florida shall pay a non-Federal share of $600,000 to fund the con- tinued maintenance of the portions of the project described in subsection (d) in accord- ance with paragraph (1). (g) Survey The exact acreage and legal description of the real property to be transferred pursuant to this section shall be determined by a survey which is satisfactory to the Secretary and to the State. The cost of such survey shall be borne by the State. (Pub. L. 99–662, title XI, § 1114, Nov. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 4232; Pub. L. 101–640, title IV, § 402, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4644; Pub. L. 102–580, title I, § 102(e), Oct. 31, 1992, 106 Stat. 4805.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT Act of July 23, 1942, referred to in subsec. (a), is act July 23, 1942, ch. 520, 56 Stat. 703. See National Defense Pipe Lines note set out preceding section 715 of Title 15, Commerce and Trade. AMENDMENTS 1992—Subsecs. (f), (g). Pub. L. 102–580 added subsec. (f) and redesignated former subsec. (f) as (g). 1990—Pub. L. 101–640 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section consisted of subsecs. (a) to (i) which established the Cross Florida National Conserva- tion Area, designated to it lands held for high-level barge canal project, required that certain portions of the barge canal project be operated and maintained for navigation, recreation, and fish and wildlife enhance- ment and for economic benefit of the region, provided for State of Florida to retain jurisdiction and responsi- bility over water resources planning, development, and control of surface and ground waters, required the Sec- retary to develop comprehensive management plan, di- rected operation of Rodman Dam to assure continu- ation of Lake Ocklawaha reservoir, required acquisi- tion of lands held by Florida Canal Authority for barge canal project and lands held by State of Florida or Canal Authority which were acquired pursuant to sec- tion 104 of the River and Harbor Act of 1960, and set forth conditions for effectiveness of certain provisions. SUBCHAPTER CVI—EL MALPAIS NATIONAL MONUMENT AND CONSERVATION AREA PART A—EL MALPAIS NATIONAL MONUMENT § 460uu. Establishment; description of area (a) In order to preserve, for the benefit and en- joyment of present and future generations, that area in western New Mexico containing the na- tionally significant Grants Lava Flow, the Las Ventanas Chacoan Archeological Site, and other significant natural and cultural resources, there is hereby established the El Malpais National Monument (hereinafter referred to as the ‘‘monument’’). The monument shall consist of approximately 114,000 acres as generally de- picted on the map entitled ‘‘El Malpais National Monument and National Conservation Area’’ numbered NM–ELMA–80,001–B and dated May 1987. The map shall be on file and available for public inspection in the offices of the Director of the National Park Service, Department of the Interior. (b) As soon as practicable after December 31, 1987, the Secretary of the Interior (hereinafter referred to as the ‘‘Secretary’’) shall file a legal description of the monument with the Com- mittee on Interior and Insular Affairs of the United States House of Representatives and with the Committee on Energy and Natural Re- sources of the United States Senate. Such legal description shall have the same force and effect as if included in this subchapter, except that the Secretary may correct clerical and typo- graphical errors in such legal description and in the map referred to in subsection (a). The legal description shall be on file and available for pub- lic inspection in the offices of the National Park Service, Department of the Interior. (Pub. L. 100–225, title I, § 101, Dec. 31, 1987, 101 Stat. 1539.) Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries CHANGE OF NAME Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs of the House of Representatives changed to Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives on Jan. 5, 1993, by House Resolution No. 5, One Hundred Third Congress. § 460uu–1. Transfer of administrative control of lands and waters Lands and waters and interests therein within the boundaries of the monument, which as of the day prior to December 31, 1987, were adminis- tered by the Forest Service, United States De- partment of Agriculture, are hereby transferred to the administrative jurisdiction of the Sec- retary to be managed as part of the monument in accordance with this subchapter. The bound- aries of the Cibola National Forest shall be ad- justed accordingly. (Pub. L. 100–225, title I, § 102, Dec. 31, 1987, 101 Stat. 1539.) § 460uu–2. Management The Secretary, acting through the Director of the National Park Service, shall manage the monument in accordance with the provisions of this subchapter, the Act of August 25, 1916 (39 Stat. 535; 16 U.S.C. 1 et seq.),1 and other provi- sions of law applicable to units of the National Park System. The Secretary shall protect, man- age, and administer the monument for the pur- poses of preserving the scenery and the natural, historic, and cultural resources of the monu- ment and providing for the public understanding and enjoyment of the same in such a manner as