Sec. 328. Extinguishment of flowage easements, Rough River Lake, Kentucky
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Subject to the availability of appropriations and on request of the landowner, the Secretary shall extinguish any flowage easement or portion of a flowage easement held by the United States on developed land of the landowner at Rough River Lake, Kentucky— that is above 534 feet mean sea level; and for which the Secretary determines the flowage easement or portion of the flowage easement is not required to address backwater effects. The United States shall not be liable for any damages to property or injuries to persons from flooding that may be attributable to the operation and maintenance of Rough River Dam, Kentucky, on land that was encumbered by a flowage easement extinguished under subsection (a).
There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $10,000,000, to remain available until expended.