Sec. 4084. SAVANNAH RIVER, SOUTH CAROLINA AND GEORGIA

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## SEC. 4084 SAVANNAH RIVER, SOUTH CAROLINA AND GEORGIA ###

(a)In General The Secretary shall determine the feasibility of carrying out projects— ####

(1)to improve the Savannah River for navigation and related purposes that may be necessary to support the location of container cargo and other port facilities to be located in Jasper County, South Carolina, in the vicinity of Mile 6 of the Savannah Harbor entrance channel; and ####

(2)to remove from the proposed Jasper County port site the easements used by the Corps of Engineers for placement of dredged fill materials for the Savannah Harbor Federal navigation project. ###

(b)Factors for Consideration In making a determination under subsection (a), the Secretary shall take into consideration— ####

(1)landside infrastructure; ####

(2)the provision of any additional dredged material disposal area as a consequence of removing from the proposed Jasper County port site the easements used by the Corps of Engineers for placement of dredged fill materials for the Savannah Harbor Federal navigation project; and ####

(3)the results of the proposed bistate compact between the State of Georgia and the State of South Carolina to own, develop, and operate port facilities at the proposed Jasper County port site, as described in the term sheet executed by the Governor of the State of Georgia and the Governor of the State of South Carolina on March 12, 2007.