§ 2289. — Urban and rural flood control frequency.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 33USC2289]
TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
CHAPTER 36--WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT
SUBCHAPTER V--GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 2289. Urban and rural flood control frequency
In the preparation of feasibility reports for projects for flood
damage prevention in urban and rural areas, the Secretary may consider
and evaluate measures to reduce or eliminate damages from flooding
without regard to frequency of flooding, drainage area, and amount of
runoff. This section shall apply with respect to any project, or
separable element thereof, the Federal share of the cost of which is
less than $3,000,000.
(Pub. L. 99-662, title IX, Sec. 914, Nov. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 4190.)
