Sec. 1310. San Francisco Bay, California
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Section 142 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1976 (90 Stat. 2930; 100 Stat. 4158) is amended— by striking The Secretary and inserting
(a)The Secretary ; by inserting , Contra Costa, before and Solano ; and by adding at the end the following: In carrying out subsection (a), the Secretary shall— include the ocean shorelines of each county; with respect to the bay and ocean shorelines of each county— investigate measures to adapt to rising sea levels; consider the needs of economically disadvantaged communities within the study area, including identification of areas in which infrastructure for transportation, wastewater, housing, and other economic assets of such communities are most vulnerable to flood or shoreline risks; and to the maximum extent practicable, consider the use of natural features or nature-based features and the beneficial use of dredged materials; and with respect to the bay and ocean shorelines, and streams running to the bay and ocean shorelines, of each county, investigate the effects of proposed flood or shoreline protection, coastal storm risk reduction, environmental infrastructure, and other measures or improvements on— the local economy, including recreation; aquatic ecosystem restoration, enhancement, or expansion efforts or opportunities; public infrastructure protection and improvement; stormwater runoff capacity and control measures, including those that may mitigate flooding; erosion of beaches and coasts; and any other measures or improvements relevant to adapting to rising sea levels. .
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Sec. 1310
San Francisco Bay, California
Stat.90 Stat. 2930
Stat.100 Stat. 4158
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