2016 US Code
Title 43 - Public Lands
Chapter 12 - Reclamation and Irrigation of Lands by Federal Government
Subchapter XI-A - Reclamation Safety of Dams
Sec. 507 - Construction for dam safety

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Citation 43 U.S.C. § 507 (2016)
Section Name §507. Construction for dam safety
Section Text

Except as provided in section 509b of this title, construction authorized by this subchapter shall be for the purposes of dam safety and not for the specific purposes of providing additional conservation storage capacity or of developing benefits over and above those provided by the original dams and reservoirs. Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to reduce the amount of project costs allocated to reimbursable purposes heretofore authorized.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 95–578, §3, Nov. 2, 1978, 92 Stat. 2471; Pub. L. 114–113, div. D, title II, §203(1), Dec. 18, 2015, 129 Stat. 2406.)

Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS

2015—Pub. L. 114–113 substituted "Except as provided in section 509b of this title, construction" for "Construction".

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 43 - PUBLIC LANDS
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 43 - PUBLIC LANDS
CHAPTER 12 - RECLAMATION AND IRRIGATION OF LANDS BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
SUBCHAPTER XI-A - RECLAMATION SAFETY OF DAMS
Sec. 507 - Construction for dam safety
Contains section 507
Date 2016
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 6, 2017
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 92 Stat. 2471
129 Stat. 2406
Public Law References Public Law 95-578, Public Law 114-113
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