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Code · CFR · Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters · Part 234 · § 234.1

§ 234.1. General.

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(a)This part prescribes the Agency Specific Procedures
(ASPs)for the United States Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) to execute its Civil Works mission, in accordance with the Water Resources Principles and Guidelines defined in section 2031 of the Water Resources and Development Act
(WRDA)of 2007 (Pub. L. 110-114; 42 U.S.C. 1962-3), the Principles, Requirements and Guidelines
(PR)issued by the Council on Environmental Quality and approved by the Water Resources Council, and as called for in section 110 of WRDA 2020 (Division AA of Pub. L. 116-260).
(b)Section 2031 of the WRDA of 2007 (Pub. L. 110-114) directed the Secretary of the Army to revise the March 10, 1983, Economic and Environmental Principles and Guidelines for Water and Related Land Resources Implementation Studies
(P)for Corps use and to address the following considerations: advancements in economic and analytic techniques; public safety; low-income communities; nonstructural approaches; interaction with other water resources projects and programs; integrated and adaptive management; and use of public benefits to justify projects. This WRDA provision also provided that the Federal Objective is to reflect national priorities, encourage economic development, and protect the environment by seeking to maximize sustainable economic development, avoid the unwise use of floodplains, and protect and restore natural ecosystems.
(c)The PR was issued as an interagency effort to modernize the P The PR is comprised of the Principles and Requirements
(P)issued in March 2013 and the Interagency Guidelines issued in December 2014. The PR emphasizes that water resources projects should strive to meet the Federal Objective and maximize public benefits relative to public costs. The PR is designed to support water infrastructure projects with the greatest public benefits (economic, environmental, and social benefits) relative to costs.
(d)Congress directed the Secretary of the Army to issue ASPs to implement the PR in section 110 of WRDA 2020 (Division AA of Pub. L. 116-260).
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