Sec. 1019. Sediment management plan
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Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the District Commander of each district of the Corps of Engineers that carries out any dredging activity for navigation or other water resources development project purposes shall develop, at full Federal expense, and submit to the Secretary a 5-year sediment management plan. Each plan developed under this section shall include— a sediment budget for each watershed or littoral system within the district; a description of the scheduled dredging and other sediment removal activities; an estimate of the amount of sediment anticipated to be dredged or removed as a result of each activity described under subparagraph (B); and an evaluation of— the suitability of the sediment anticipated to be dredged or removed as a result of each activity described under subparagraph
(B)for a full range of beneficial uses; and the economic and environmental benefits and impacts, and feasibility, of using the material for such beneficial uses. On an annual basis, the District Commander of each district of the Corps of Engineers shall— revise the plan developed under paragraph (1); and submit the revised plan to the Secretary. In developing or revising a plan under subsection (a), a District Commander shall provide notice and an opportunity for public comment. A District Commander that develops or revises a plan under subsection
(a)shall make the plan or revision to the plan, as applicable, publicly available. As soon as practicable after receiving a plan or a revision to a plan under subsection (a), the Secretary shall transmit the plan or revision to the plan, as applicable, to Congress. A plan developed under this section— shall be in addition to regional sediment management plans prepared under section 204(a) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 ( 33 U.S.C. 2326(a) ); and shall not be subject to section 204(g) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 ( 33 U.S.C. 2326(g) ).
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