Sec. 8393. RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AT CERTAIN PROJECTS

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## SEC. 8393 RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AT CERTAIN PROJECTS ###

(a)Definitions In this section: ####

(1)Covered project The term “covered project” means any of the following projects of the Corps of Engineers: #####

(A)Ball Mountain Lake, Vermont, authorized by section 203 of the Flood Control Act of 1954 (68 Stat. 1257). #####

(B)Townshend Lake, Vermont, authorized by section 203 of the Flood Control Act of 1954 (68 Stat. 1257). ####

(2)Recreation The term “recreation” includes downstream whitewater recreation that is dependent on operations, recreational fishing, and boating at a covered project. ###

(b)Sense of Congress It is the sense of Congress that the Secretary should— ####

(1)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 ####

(2)manage land at each covered project to improve opportunities for recreation at the covered project. ###

(c)Modification of Water Control Plans 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— ####

(1)will not adversely affect other authorized purposes of the covered project; and ####

(2)will not result in significant adverse impacts to the environment.

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Sec. 8393

RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AT CERTAIN PROJECTS

Stat.68 Stat. 1257

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