2018 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 19B - Water Resources Planning
Subchapter I - Water Resources Council
Sec. 1962a-1 - Powers and duties

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Citation 42 U.S.C. § 1962a-1 (2018)
Section Name §1962a–1. Powers and duties
Section Text

The Council shall—

(a) maintain a continuing study and prepare an assessment biennially, or at such less frequent intervals as the Council may determine, of the adequacy of supplies of water necessary to meet the water requirements in each water resource region in the United States and the national interest therein; and

(b) maintain a continuing study of the relation of regional or river basin plans and programs to the requirements of larger regions of the Nation and of the adequacy of administrative and statutory means for the coordination of the water and related land resources policies and programs of the several Federal agencies; it shall appraise the adequacy of existing and proposed policies and programs to meet such requirements; and it shall make recommendations to the President with respect to Federal policies and programs.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 89–80, title I, §102, July 22, 1965, 79 Stat. 245.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
CHAPTER 19B - WATER RESOURCES PLANNING
SUBCHAPTER I - WATER RESOURCES COUNCIL
Sec. 1962a-1 - Powers and duties
Contains section 1962a-1
Date 2018
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 14, 2019
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 79 Stat. 245
Public Law References Public Law 89-80
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