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Surveys.

64 Stat. 168.

Coastal areas.

Citation of title. Flood Control Act of 1962. 49 Stat. 1571. 33 USC 70lc. 52 Stat. 1215. 33 USC 701C-1.

58 Stat. 887. 33 USC 701-1.

Navigation improvement projects. Authorization.

PUBLIC LAW 87-874-OCT. 23, 1962

[76 STAT.

document, record, or other paper of the United States in which such body of water is referred to shall be held to refer to it as the Redondo Beach King Harbor, California. SEC. 110. The Secretary of the Army is hereby authorized and directed to cause surveys to be made at the following named localities and subject to all applicable provisions of section 110 of the River and Harbor Act of 1950: Falmouth Harbor, Maine. Channel between Point Shirley and Deer Island, Massachusetts. Little Egg Inlet, New Jersey. Brigantine Inlet, New Jersey. Corsons Inlet, New Jersey. Kings Bay Deep water Channel, Georgia. Auglaize River at Wapakoneta, Ohio. Surveys of the coastal areas of the United States and its possessions, including the shores of the Great Lakes, in the interest of beach erosion control, hurricane protection and related purposes: Provided, That surveys of particular areas shall be authorized by appropriate resolutions of either the Committee on Public Works of the United States Senate or the Committee on Public Works of the House of Representatives. SEC. 111. Title I of this Act may be cited as the "River and Harbor Act of 1962". TITLE II — F L O O D CONTROL SEC. 201. Section 3 of the Act approved June 22, 1936 (Public Law Numbered 738, Seventy-fourth Congress), as amended by section 2 of the Act approved June 28, 1938 (Public Law Numbered 761, Seventy-fifth Congress), shall apply to all works authorized in this title except that for any channel improvement or channel rectification project, provisions (a), (b), and (c) of section 3 of said Act of June 22, 1936, shall apply thereto, and except as otherwise provided by law: Provided, That the authorization for any flood control project herein adopted requiring local cooperation shall expire five years from the date on which local interests are notified in writing by the Department of the Army of the requirements of local cooperation, unless said; interests shall within said time furnish assurances satisfactory to the Secretary of the Army that the required cooperation will be furnished. SEC. 202. The provisions of section 1 of the Act of December 22, 1944 (Public Law Numbered 534, Seventy-eighth Congress, second session), shall govern with respect to projects authorized in this Act, and the procedures therein set forth with respect to plans, proposals, or reports for works of improvement for navigation or flood control and for irrigation and purposes incidental thereto shall apply as if herein set forth in full. SEC. 203. The following works of improvement for the benefit of navigation and the control of destructive floodwaters and other purposes are hereby adopted and authorized to be prosecuted under the direction of the Secretary of the Army and the supervision of the Chief of Engineers in accordance with the plans in the respective reports hereinafter designated and subject to the conditions set forth therein: Provided, That the necessary plans, specifications, and preliminary work may be prosecuted on any project authorized in this title with funds from appropriations hereafter made for flood control so as to be ready for rapid inauguration of a construction program: Provided further, That the projects authorized herein shall be initiated as expeditiously and prosecuted as vigorously as may be consistent with budgetary requirements: And provided further, That penstocks and other similar facilities adapted to possible future use

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