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33 U.S.C. § 2316

Environmental protection mission

United States · Title 33 — NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS · Status: effective

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33 U.S.C. § 2316, Environmental protection mission, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/469405
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The Secretary shall include environmental protection as one of the primary missions of the Corps of Engineers in planning, designing, constructing, operating, and maintaining water resources projects. Nothing in this section affects—

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  • Enacted byPub. L. 101-640(S. 2740)1990-11-28
    Water Resources Development Act of 1990
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally