Sec. 107. Electronic submission and tracking of permit applications
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Section 2040(a) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 ( 33 U.S.C. 2345(a) ) is amended— in the subsection heading, by striking and inserting Development of electronic ; Electronic by amending paragraph
(1)to read as follows: The Secretary shall implement an electronic system to allow the electronic— preparation and submission of applications for permits and requests for jurisdictional determinations under the jurisdiction of the Secretary; and tracking of documents related to Federal environmental reviews for projects under the jurisdiction of the Secretary or for which the Corps of Engineers is designated as the lead Federal agency. ; in paragraph (2)— in subparagraph (E), by striking ; and and inserting a semicolon; in subparagraph (F), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and ; and by adding at the end the following: documents related to Federal environmental reviews for projects under the jurisdiction of the Secretary or for which the Corps of Engineers is designated as the lead Federal agency. ; and by adding at the end the following: To the maximum extent practicable, the Secretary shall use the electronic system required under paragraph
(1)to enhance interagency coordination in the preparation of documents related to Federal environmental reviews. . Section 2040(b) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 ( 33 U.S.C. 2345(b) ) is amended— in paragraph (4), by striking ; and and inserting a semicolon; in paragraph (5)(C), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and ; and by adding at the end the following: enable a non-Federal interest for a project to— submit information related to the preparation of any Federal environmental review document associated with the project; and track the status of a Federal environmental review associated with the project. . Section 2040(d) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 ( 33 U.S.C. 2345(d) ) is amended— in the subsection heading, by striking and inserting Record of determinations ; Record retention in paragraph (1), by inserting , and all Federal environmental review documents included in the electronic system before the period at the end; and in paragraph (2), by inserting and all Federal environmental review documents included in the electronic system, before after the 5-year . Section 2040(e) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 ( 33 U.S.C. 2345(e) ) is amended— in the subsection heading, by striking and inserting determinations ; and records in paragraph (1), by inserting , and all final Federal environmental review documents included in the electronic system, before available to the public . Section 2040(f)(1) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 ( 33 U.S.C. 2345(f)(1) ) is amended by striking 2 years after the date of enactment of the Water Resources Development Act of 2022 and inserting 1 year after the date of enactment of the . Water Resources Development Act of 2024 Section 2040(g) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 ( 33 U.S.C. 2345(g) ) is amended by inserting , and the requirements described in subsections
(d)and
(e)relating to Federal environmental documents shall apply with respect to Federal environmental review documents that are prepared after the date of enactment of the before the period at the end. Water Resources Development Act of 2024 Section 2040 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 ( 33 U.S.C. 2345 ) is amended by adding at the end the following: In carrying out this section, the Secretary shall take into consideration the results of the permitting portal study conducted pursuant to the amendment made by section 321(b) of the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 (137 Stat. 44). . The Secretary shall cooperate with the Council on Environmental Quality in conducting the permitting portal study required pursuant to the amendment made by section 321(b) of the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 (137 Stat. 44). Section 2040 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 ( 33 U.S.C. 2345 ) is amended in the section heading by striking and inserting permit applications . permit applications and other documents
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