S 2885 · 98th Congress · Water Resources Development
Nebraska Streambank Erosion Prevention and Control Demonstration Act of 1984
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Introduced2
Committee3
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House5
EnactedLatest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.(1984-07-31)
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Nebraska Streambank Erosion Prevention and Control Demonstration Act of 1984 - Authorizes and directs the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, to establish and conduct for a period of five fiscal years a streambank erosion prevention and control demonstration program at multiple sites in Nebraska. Directs the Secretary, for each demonstration project under this section, to evaluate the environmental impacts of such project, with the view of minimizing environmental losses. Specifies various sites within the State of Nebraska at which such demonstration projects shall be conducted. Directs the Secretary to establish a Nebraska Streambank Erosion Advisory Group. Provides that all projects shall be carried out at full Federal expense. Directs non-Federal interests to agree to provide without costs all necessary lands, easements, and rights-of-way necessary for conducting such projects, to hold the United States free from liability for work done under such project, and to operate and maintain such projects upon completion. Authorizes appropriations for fiscal years beginning after September 30, 1984. Directs the Secretary to report annually to Congress concerni…
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