Chapter 46. Granting the consent of Congress to the Trumbull Steel Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a dam across the Mahoning River in the State of Ohio
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CHAP. 46.— An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the Trumbull Steel Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a dam across the Mahoning River in the State of Ohio. July 15, 1921. [[H. R. 4976](/us/bill/67/hr/4976).] [[Public, No. 37](/us/pl/67/37).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the consent of CongressMahoning River. Trumbull Steel Company may dam, near Warren, Ohio. is hereby granted to the Trumbull Steel Company and its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate at a point suitable to the interest of navigation a dam across the Mahoning River near 142the city of Warren, in the county of Trumbull, in the State of Ohio: *Provisos.* Approval of plans.*Provided*, That the work shall not be commenced until the plans therefor have been filed with and approved by the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, and by the Secretary of War: *Provided further*,Use for power, etc., forbidden.That this Act shall not be construed to authorize the use of such dam to develop water power or generate electricity: *And provided further*, Construction and completion.That the authority hereby granted shall cease and be null and void unless the actual construction of the dam herein authorized be commenced within one year and completed within three years from the Termination if interfering with power development.date of the passage of this Act: *And provided further*, That the consent hereby given shall terminate and be at an end from and after thirty days’ notice from the Federal Power Commission, or other authorized agency of the United States, to said company or its successors, that desirable water-power development will be interfered with by the Removal, etc., by power licensee.existence of said dam; and any grantee or licensee of the United States proposing to develop a power project at or near said dam shall have authority to remove, submerge, or utilize said dam under such conditions as said commission or other agency may determine, but such conditions shall not include compensation for the removal, submergence, or utilization of said dam if the water level to be maintained in said power project is higher than the level of the crest of said dam.
Sec. 2. Amendment. That the right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved. Approved, July 15, 1921.