[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 154 (Wednesday, August 10, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 52838-52839]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-19024]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army; Corps of Engineers


Deauthorization of Water Resources Projects

AGENCY: Army Corps of Engineers, DoD.

ACTION: Notice of project deauthorizations.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is publishing the names of 
water resources projects that have been automatically deauthorized 
under the provisions of Sec.  1001(a), Public Law 99-662, as amended, 
33 U.S.C. 579a(a).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Joseph W. Aldridge, Headquarters, 
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Attention: CECW-IP, Washington, DC 20314-
1000. Tel. (202) 761-4130 or [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 1001(a) of the Water Resources 
Development Act of 1986, Public Law 99-662, 100 Stat. 4082-4273, as 
amended, provides for the automatic deauthorization of water resource 
projects that were authorized in Public Law 99-662 and did not have 
obligations for planning, design, or construction in the five-year 
period following the date of enactment of Public Law 99-662 (November 
17, 1986).
    In accordance with section 1001(a), of WRDA 1986, 24 projects were 
automatically deauthorized on November 17, 1991. The following table 
indicates the disposition of the listed projects.

                    Table 1--(Automatically Deauthorized Under Section 1001(a) of WRDA 1986)
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                                     Projects automatically deauthorized
          Corps district              on 17 November 1991 under Section      Primary state      Project purpose
                                              1001(a) WRDA 1986
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POA...............................  SOUTH CENTRAL RAILBELT AREA, AK.....  AK                  HYD

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SWL...............................  LITTLE RIVER, AR....................  AR                  FRM
SPL...............................  LITTLE COLORADO RIVER WATERSHED, AZ.  AZ                  FRM
SPL...............................  RILLITO RIVER, EL RIO ANTIGUO, AZ...  AZ                  AER
SPK...............................  SACRAMENTO RIVER, CA................  CA                  EI
SPL...............................  HUNTINGTON HARBOR DREDGING, CA......  CA                  AER
NWO...............................  METROPOLITAN DENVER, CO.............  CO                  FRM
POH...............................  WAILUA FALLS, WAILUA RIVER, KAUAI,    HI                  HYD
                                     HI.
LRL...............................  WABASH RIVER, IL....................  IL                  FRM
LRC...............................  LAKE GEORGE, HOBART, IN.............  IN                  AER
LRL...............................  OHIO RIVER AND TRIBUTARIES, KY & WV.  KY&WV               FRM
MVN...............................  LAKE CHARLES, LA....................  LA                  NAV
MVK...............................  CANEY CREEK, MS.....................  MS                  FRM
MVK...............................  GREENVILLE HARBOR, MS...............  MS                  NAV
NAN...............................  FRESH KILLS IN CARTERET, NJ.........  NJ                  NAV
NAN...............................  GREENWOOD LAKE AND BELCHER CREEK, NJ  NJ                  AER
NAN...............................  PASSAIC RIVER BASIN CHANNEL           NJ                  FRM
                                     CLEARING, NJ.
NAN...............................  PASSAIC RIVER, NJ...................  NJ                  FRM
LRP...............................  WHEELING CREEK WATERSHED, OH........  OH                  AER
NAP...............................  SCHUYLKILL RIVER BASIN, POTTSTOWN,    PA                  FRM
                                     PA.
NWO...............................  JAMES RIVER ND & SD.................  SD                  FRM
MVM...............................  MEMPHIS, TN.........................  TN&MS               FRM
SAJ...............................  CROWN BAY CHANNEL, ST. THOMAS         VI                  NAV
                                     HARBOR, VI.
NWS...............................  LA CONNER, WA.......................  WA                  FRM
                                    Total: 24...........................
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U.S. Army Corps Districts
    LRC Chicago District
    LRL Louisville District
    LRP Pittsburgh District
    MVK Vicksburg District
    MVM Memphis District
    MVN New Orleans District
    NAN New York District
    NAP Philadelphia District
    NWO Omaha District
    NWS Seattle District
    POA Alaska District
    POH Honolulu District
    SAJ Jacksonville District
    SPK Los Angeles District
    SPL Albuquerque District
    SWL Little Rock District

Authorized Project Purposes
    AER Aquatic Ecosystems Restoration
    EI Environment Infrastructure
    FRM Flood Risk Management
    HYD Hydroelectric Power
    NAV Navigation

    Authority: This notice is required by the Water Resources 
Development Act of 1986, Public Law 99-662, section 1001(c), 33 
U.S.C. 579a(c).

    Dated: July 21, 2016.
Jo-Ellen Darcy,
Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works).
[FR Doc. 2016-19024 Filed 8-9-16; 8:45 am]
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