§ 2267. New York Bight study
908 words·~4 min read·
/usc/title-33/section-2267A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
(a)Study authority The Secretary shall study a hydro-environmental monitoring and information system in the New York Bight in the form of a system using computerized buoys and radio telemetry that allows for the continual monitoring (at strategically located sites throughout the New York Bight) of the following: wind, wave, current, salinity and thermal gradients and sea chemistry, in order to measure the effect of changes due to air and water pollution, including changes due to continued dumping in the Bight.
(b)Study of physical hydraulic model In addition, the Secretary shall study a proper physical hydraulic model of the New York Bight and for such an offshore model to be tied into the existing inshore physical hydraulic model of the Port of New York and New Jersey operated by the United States Army Corps of Engineers.
(c)Agency coordination; findings and recommendations The Secretary shall coordinate fully with the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency in carrying out the study described in this section and shall report any findings and recommendations to Congress. The Secretary and the Administrator shall also consider the views of other appropriate Federal, State, and local agencies, academic institutions, and members of the public who are concerned about water quality in the New York Bight.
(d)Authorization of appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated not more than $1,000,000 per fiscal year for each of fiscal years 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, and 1991.
(Pub. L. 99–662, title VII, § 728, Nov. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 4164.)
Connections11 cite this · traces to 1
Cited by 11 sections · top 9
U.S. Code
statutes-at-large
- Public Law 100–220To provide congressional approval of the Governing International Fishery Agreement between the United States and Japan; to implement the provisions of Annex V to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973; to reauthorize the National Sea Grant College Program Act;
- Public Law 99–662To provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources and the improvement and rehabilitation of the Nation’s water resources infrastructure
- Public Law 104–303To provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, to authorize the Secretary of the Army to construct various projects for improvements to rivers and harbors of the United States, and for other purposes
- Public Law 100–688To amend the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972 to provide for termination of ocean dumping of sewage sludge and industrial waste, and for other purposes
- Public Law 102–580To provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, to authorize the United States Army Corps of Engineers civil works program to construct various projects for improvements to the Nation’s infrastructure, and for other purposes
Traces to 1 document
U.S. Code
10 references not yet in our index
- Pub. L. 99–662, title VII, § 728
- 100 Stat. 4164
- Pub. L. 102–580, title III, § 326
- 106 Stat. 4850
- Pub. L. 104–303, title IV, § 433
- 110 Stat. 3746
- Pub. L. 100–220, title II
- 101 Stat. 1467
- Pub. L. 100–688, title I, § 1003(b)
- 102 Stat. 4150
Citation graph
cites case law
§ 2267
New York Bight study
Stat.×6
U.S.C.×5
Pub. L.Pub. L. 99–662, title VII, § 728
Stat.100 Stat. 4164
Pub. L.Pub. L. 102–580, title III, § 326
Stat.106 Stat. 4850
Pub. L.Pub. L. 104–303, title IV, § 433
Cites 11 · showing 6Cited by 11 across 2 sources