U.S. Code » Title 33 » Chapter CHAPTER 36— WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER IV— WATER RESOURCES STUDIES

33 U.S.C. § 2270

Subsurface drain systems research and development

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Subject to the availability of appropriations, the Secretary, acting through the Director of the Engineer Research and Development Center and, where appropriate, in consultation with other Federal agencies, shall carry out research and development activities relating to the use of subsurface drain systems as—(1) a flood risk-reduction measure; or(2) a coastal storm risk-reduction measure.(Pub. L. 116–260, div. AA, title II, § 227, Dec. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 2698.)Editorial NotesCodification

Section was enacted as part of the Water Resources Development Act of 2020, and not as part of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 which comprises this chapter.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries“Secretary” Defined

Secretary means the Secretary of the Army, see section 2 of div. AA of Pub. L. 116–260, set out as a note under section 2201 of this title.