[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 108 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







106th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 108

  To modify, and to deauthorize certain portions of, the project for 
                   navigation at Wells Harbor, Maine.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            January 19, 1999

Ms. Snowe (for herself and Ms. Collins) introduced the following bill; 
 which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and 
                              Public Works

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                                 A BILL


 
  To modify, and to deauthorize certain portions of, the project for 
                   navigation at Wells Harbor, Maine.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. PROJECT FOR NAVIGATION, WELLS HARBOR, MAINE.

    (a) In General.--The project for navigation, Wells Harbor, Maine, 
authorized by section 101 of the River and Harbor Act of 1960 (74 Stat. 
480), is modified to authorize the Secretary of the Army to realign the 
channel and anchorage areas based on a harbor design capacity of 150 
craft.
    (b) Deauthorization of Certain Portions.--The following portions of 
the project are not authorized after the date of enactment of this Act:
            (1) The portion of the 6-foot channel the boundaries of 
        which begin at a point with coordinates N177,992.00, 
        E394,831.00, thence running south 83 degrees 58 minutes 14.8 
        seconds west 10.38 feet to a point N177,990.91, E394,820.68, 
        thence running south 11 degrees 46 minutes 47.7 seconds west 
        991.76 feet to a point N177,020.04, E394,618.21, thence running 
        south 78 degrees 13 minutes 45.7 seconds east 10.00 feet to a 
        point N177,018.00, E394,628.00, thence running north 11 degrees 
        46 minutes 22.8 seconds east 994.93 feet to the point of 
        origin.
            (2) The portion of the 6-foot anchorage the boundaries of 
        which begin at a point with coordinates N177,778.07, 
        E394,336.96, thence running south 51 degrees 58 minutes 32.7 
        seconds west 15.49 feet to a point N177,768.53, E394,324.76, 
        thence running south 11 degrees 46 minutes 26.5 seconds west 
        672.87 feet to a point N177,109.82, E394,187.46, thence running 
        south 78 degrees 13 minutes 45.7 seconds east 10.00 feet to a 
        point N177,107.78, E394,197.25, thence running north 11 degrees 
        46 minutes 25.4 seconds east 684.70 feet to the point of 
        origin.
            (3) The portion of the 10-foot settling basin the 
        boundaries of which begin at a point with coordinates 
        N177,107.78, E394,197.25, thence running north 78 degrees 13 
        minutes 45.7 seconds west 10.00 feet to a point N177,109.82, 
        E394,187.46, thence running south 11 degrees 46 minutes 15.7 
        seconds west 300.00 feet to a point N176,816.13, E394,126.26, 
        thence running south 78 degrees 12 minutes 21.4 seconds east 
        9.98 feet to a point N176,814.09, E394,136.03, thence running 
        north 11 degrees 46 minutes 29.1 seconds east 300.00 feet to 
        the point of origin.
            (4) The portion of the 10-foot settling basin the 
        boundaries of which begin at a point with coordinates 
        N177,018.00, E394,628.00, thence running north 78 degrees 13 
        minutes 45.7 seconds west 10.00 feet to a point N177,020.04, 
        E394,618.21, thence running south 11 degrees 46 minutes 44.0 
        seconds west 300.00 feet to a point N176,726.36, E394,556.97, 
        thence running south 78 degrees 12 minutes 30.3 seconds east 
        10.03 feet to a point N176,724.31, E394,566.79, thence running 
        north 11 degrees 46 minutes 22.4 seconds east 300.00 feet to 
        the point of origin.
    (c) Redesignations.--The following portions of the project shall be 
redesignated as part of the 6-foot anchorage:
            (1) The portion of the 6-foot channel the boundaries of 
        which begin at a point with coordinates N177,990.91, 
        E394,820.68, thence running south 83 degrees 58 minutes 40.8 
        seconds west 94.65 feet to a point N177,980.98, E394,726.55, 
        thence running south 11 degrees 46 minutes 22.4 seconds west 
        962.83 feet to a point N177,038.40, E394,530.10, thence running 
        south 78 degrees 13 minutes 45.7 seconds east 90.00 feet to a 
        point N177,020.04, E394,618.21, thence running north 11 degrees 
        46 minutes 47.7 seconds east 991.76 feet to the point of 
        origin.
            (2) The portion of the 10-foot inner harbor settling basin 
        the boundaries of which begin at a point with coordinates 
        N177,020.04, E394,618.21, thence running north 78 degrees 13 
        minutes 30.5 seconds west 160.00 feet to a point N177,052.69, 
        E394,461.58, thence running south 11 degrees 46 minutes 45.4 
        seconds west 299.99 feet to a point N176,759.02, E394,400.34, 
        thence running south 78 degrees 13 minutes 17.9 seconds east 
        160 feet to a point N176,726.36, E394,556.97, thence running 
        north 11 degrees 46 minutes 44.0 seconds east 300.00 feet to 
        the point of origin.
            (3) The portion of the 6-foot anchorage the boundaries of 
        which begin at a point with coordinates N178,102.26, 
        E394,751.83, thence running south 51 degrees 59 minutes 42.1 
        seconds west 526.51 feet to a point N177,778.07, E394,336.96, 
        thence running south 11 degrees 46 minutes 26.6 seconds west 
        511.83 feet to a point N177,277.01, E394,232.52, thence running 
        south 78 degrees 13 minutes 17.9 seconds east 80.00 feet to a 
        point N177,260.68, E394,310.84, thence running north 11 degrees 
        46 minutes 24.8 seconds east 482.54 feet to a point 
        N177,733.07, E394,409.30, thence running north 51 degrees 59 
        minutes 41.0 seconds east 402.63 feet to a point N177,980.98, 
        E394,726.55, thence running north 11 degrees 46 minutes 27.6 
        seconds east 123.89 feet to the point of origin.
    (d) Realignment.--The 6-foot anchorage area described in subsection 
(c)(3) shall be realigned to include the area located south of the 
inner harbor settling basin in existence on the date of enactment of 
this Act beginning at a point with coordinates N176,726.36, 
E394,556.97, thence running north 78 degrees 13 minutes 17.9 seconds 
west 160.00 feet to a point N176,759.02, E394,400.34, thence running 
south 11 degrees 47 minutes 03.8 seconds west 45 feet to a point 
N176,714.97, E394,391.15, thence running south 78 degrees 13 minutes 
17.9 seconds 160.00 feet to a point N176,682.31, E394,547.78, thence 
running north 11 degrees 47 minutes 03.8 seconds east 45 feet to the 
point of origin.
    (e) Relocation.--The Secretary of the Army may relocate the 
settling basin feature of the project to the outer harbor between the 
jetties.
    (f) Enforcement of Conservation Easement.--The Secretary of the 
Interior, acting through the Director of the United States Fish and 
Wildlife Service, may accept the conveyance of the right, but not the 
obligation, to enforce a conservation easement to be held by the State 
of Maine over certain land owned by the town of Wells, Maine, that is 
adjacent to the Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge.
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