Sec. 8203. EXPEDITED MODIFICATIONS OF EXISTING FEASIBILITY STUDIES
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## SEC. 8203 EXPEDITED MODIFICATIONS OF EXISTING FEASIBILITY STUDIES The Secretary shall expedite the completion of the following feasibility studies, as modified by this section, and if the Secretary determines that a project that is the subject of the feasibility study is justified in the completed report, may proceed directly to preconstruction planning, engineering, and design of the project: ####
(1)Mare island strait, california The study for navigation, Mare Island Strait channel, authorized by section 406 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1999 (113 Stat. 323), is modified to authorize the Secretary to consider the economic and national security benefits from recent proposals for utilization of the channel for Department of Defense shipbuilding and vessel repair. ####
(2)Lake pontchartrain and vicinity, louisiana The study for flood risk management and hurricane and storm damage risk reduction, Lake Pontchartrain and Vicinity, Louisiana, authorized by section 204 of the Flood Control Act of 1965 (79 Stat. 1077), is modified to authorize the Secretary to investigate increasing the scope of the project to provide protection against a 200-year storm event. ####
(3)Blackstone river valley, rhode island and massachusetts #####
(A)In general The study for ecosystem restoration, Blackstone River Valley, Rhode Island and Massachusetts, authorized by section 569 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1996 (110 Stat. 3788), is modified to authorize the Secretary to conduct a study for water supply, water flow, and wetland restoration and protection within the scope of the study. #####
(B)Incorporation of existing data In carrying out the study described in subparagraph (A), the Secretary shall use, to the extent practicable, any existing data for the project prepared under the authority of section 206 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1996 (33 U.S.C. 2330). ####
(4)Lower saddle river, new jersey The study for flood control, Lower Saddle River, New Jersey, authorized by section 401(a) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 (100 Stat. 4119), is modified to authorize the Secretary to review the previously authorized study and take into consideration changes in hydraulic and hydrologic circumstances and local economic development since the study was initially authorized. ####
(5)Trinity river and tributaries, texas The study for navigation, Liberty, Texas, authorized by section 1201(7) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2018 (132 Stat. 3802), is modified to authorize the Secretary to include in the study flood risk management and ecosystem restoration.
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- 113 Stat. 323
- 79 Stat. 1077
- 110 Stat. 3788
- 100 Stat. 4119
- 132 Stat. 3802
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Sec. 8203
EXPEDITED MODIFICATIONS OF EXISTING FEASIBILITY STUDIES
Stat.113 Stat. 323
Stat.79 Stat. 1077
Stat.110 Stat. 3788
Stat.100 Stat. 4119
Stat.132 Stat. 3802
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