Sec. 8393. Recreational opportunities at certain projects
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In this section: The term covered project means any of the following projects of the Corps of Engineers: Ball Mountain Lake, Vermont, authorized by section 203 of the Flood Control Act of 1954 (68 Stat. 1257). Townshend Lake, Vermont, authorized by section 203 of the Flood Control Act of 1954 (68 Stat. 1257). The term recreation includes downstream whitewater recreation that is dependent on operations, recreational fishing, and boating at a covered project. It is the sense of Congress that the Secretary should— ensure that, to the extent compatible with other project purposes, each covered project is operated in such a manner as to protect and enhance recreation associated with the covered project; and manage land at each covered project to improve opportunities for recreation at the covered project.
The Secretary may modify, or undertake temporary deviations from, the water control plan for a covered project in order to enhance recreation, if the Secretary determines the modifications or deviations— will not adversely affect other authorized purposes of the covered project; and will not result in significant adverse impacts to the environment.
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Sec. 8393
Recreational opportunities at certain projects
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