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PUBLIC LAW 93-97-AUG. 16, 1973

[87 STAT.

FLOOD CONTROL, M I S S I S S I P P I RIVER A N D TRIBUTARIES

45 Stat. 534; 49 Stat. 1511.

For expenses necessary for prosecuting work of flood control, and rescue work, repair, restoration, or maintenance of flood control projects threatened or destroyed by flood, as authorized by law (33 U.S.C. 702a, 702g-l), $150,000,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That not less than $250,000 shall be available for bank stabilization measures as determined by the Chief of Engineers to be advisable for the control of bank erosion of streams in the Yazoo Basin, including the foothill area, and where necessary such measures shall complement similar works planned and constructed by the Soil Conservation Service and be limited to the areas of responsibility mutually agreeable to the District Engineer and the State Conservationist. OPERATION A N D M A I N T E N A N C E, GENERAL

For expenses necessary for the preservation, operation, maintenance, and care of existing river and harbor, flood control, and related works, including such sums as may be necessarj for the maintenance of harbor channels provided by a State, municipality or other public agency, outside of harbor lines, and serving essential needs of general commerce and navigation; administration of laws pertaining to preservation of navigable waters; surveys and charting of northern and northwestern lakes and connecting waters; clearing and straightening channels; and removal of obstructions to navigation; $409,125,000, to remain available until expended. FLOOD CONTROL A N D COASTAL E M E R G E N C I E S

69 Stat. 186; ^^33 USC 7o1'n

For expenses necessary for emergency flood control, hurricane, and shore protection activities, as authorized by section 5 of the Flood Coutrol Act, approved August 18, 1941, as amended, $7,000,000, to remain available until expended. GENERAL E X P E N S E S

For expenses necessary for general administration and related functions in the Office of the Chief of Engineers and offices of the Division Engineers; activities of the Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors and the Coastal Engineering Research Center; commercial statistics; and miscellaneous investigations; $32,883,000. SPECIAL RECREATION USE FEES

For construction, operation, and maintenance of outdoor recreation facilities, including collection of special recreation use fees, to remain available until expended, $700,000, to be derived from the special account established by section 4(e) of the Land and Water Conserva86 Stat. 459. tion Act of 1965, as amended (16 U.S.C. 4601): Provided, That not 16 USC 46oz-6a. jQj.g than forty per centum of the foregoing amount shall be available for the enhancement of the fee collection system established by section 4 of such Act, including the promotion and enforcement thereof.

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