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 100 STAT. 4188 33 USC 2284.

PUBLIC LAW 99-662—NOV. 17, 1986

SEC. 907. BENEFITS AND COSTS ATTRIBUTABLE TO ENVIRONMENTAL MEASURES.

Fish and fishing. In the evaluation by the Secretary of benefits and costs of a water Wildhfe. resources project, the benefits attributable to measures included in a project for the purpose of environmental quality, including improvement of the environment and fish and wildlife enhancement, shall be deemed to be at least equal to the costs of such measures. 33 USC 2285.

SEC. 908. MITIGATION FUND.

There is established an Environmental Protection and Mitigation Fund. There is authorized to be appropriated to such fund $35,000,000 for fiscal years beginning after September 30, 1986. Amounts in the fund shall be available for undertaking, in advance of construction of any water resources project authorized to be constructed by the Secretary, such measures authorized as part of such project, including the acquisition of lands and interests therein, as may be necessary to ensure that project-induced losses to fish and wildlife production and habitat will be mitigated. The Secretary shall reimburse the Fund for any amounts expended under this section for a water resources project from the first appropriations made for construction, including planning and designing, of such project. SEC. 909. RIVER BASIN AUTHORIZATIONS.

(a) In addition to previous authorizations, there is authorized to be appropriated for the prosecution of the comprehensive plan of development of each river basin or project that is referred to below by name and date of basic authorization, such sums as are necessary for the Secretary to complete the comprehensive plan of development. Basin

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