§ 2265. — Columbia River/Arkansas River Basin transfers.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 33USC2265]
TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
CHAPTER 36--WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT
SUBCHAPTER IV--WATER RESOURCES STUDIES
Sec. 2265. Columbia River/Arkansas River Basin transfers
(a) No Federal agency shall study or participate in the study of any
regional or river basin plan or any plan for any Federal water and
related land resource project which has as its objective the transfer of
water from the Columbia River Basin to any other region or any other
major river basin of the United States, unless such study is approved by
the Governors of all affected States.
(b) For a period of 5 years after November 17, 1986, no Federal
agency shall study or participate in the study of any regional or river
basin plan or any plan for any Federal water and related land resource
project which has as its objective the transfer of water from the
Arkansas River Basin to any other region or any other major river basin
of the United States, unless such study is approved by the Governors of
all affected States.
(Pub. L. 99-662, title VII, Sec. 715, Nov. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 4161.)
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in title 43 section 2223.
