Title 33, Chapter 9
Navigation and Navigable Waters — 89 sections
- § 1 Section 1 - Dam safety training
- § 2 Section 2 - Public awareness and outreach for dam safety
- § 3 Section 3 - Coastal storm damage reduction contracts
- § 400 Section 400 - Continuing authority programs
- § 401 Section 401 - Construction of bridges, causeways, dams or dikes generally; exemptions
- § 402 Section 402 - Construction of bridges, etc., over Illinois and Mississippi Canal
- § 403 Section 403 - Obstruction of navigable waters generally; wharves; piers, etc.; excavations and filling in
- § 403b Section 403b - Lighting at docks and boat launching facilities
- § 403a Section 403a - Creation or continuance of obstruction of navigable waters
- § 404 Section 404 - Establishment of harbor lines; conditions to grants for extension of piers, etc.
- § 405 Section 405 - Establishment and modification of harbor lines on Potomac and Anacostia Rivers
- § 406 Section 406 - Penalty for wrongful construction of bridges, piers, etc.; removal of structures
- § 407 Section 407 - Deposit of refuse in navigable waters generally
- § 407a Section 407a - Deposit of debris of mines and stamp works
- § 408 Section 408 - Taking possession of, use of, or injury to harbor or river improvements
- § 408a Section 408a - Expediting approval of modifications and alterations of projects by non-Federal interests
- § 409 Section 409 - Obstruction of navigable waters by vessels; floating timber; marking and removal of sunken vessels
- § 410 Section 410 - Exception as to floating loose timber, sack rafts, etc.; violation of regulations; penalty
- § 411 Section 411 - Penalty for wrongful deposit of refuse; use of or injury to harbor improvements, and obstruction of navigable waters generally
- § 412 Section 412 - Liability of masters, pilots, etc., and of vessels engaged in violations
- § 413 Section 413 - Duty of United States attorneys and other Federal officers in enforcement of provisions; arrest of offenders
- § 414 Section 414 - Vessel removal by Corps of Engineers
- § 415 Section 415 - Summary removal of water craft obstructing navigation; liability of owner, lessee, or operator
- § 416 Section 416 - Appropriations for removal of sunken water craft
- § 417 Section 417 - Expenses of investigations by Department of the Army
- § 418 Section 418 - Provisions for protection of New York Harbor unaffected
- § 419 Section 419 - Regulation by Secretary governing transportation and dumping of dredgings, refuse, etc., into navigable waters; oyster lands; appropriations
- § 419a Section 419a - Management practices to extend capacity and useful life of dredged material disposal areas
- § 420 Section 420 - Piers and cribs on Mississippi and St. Croix Rivers
- § 421 Section 421 - Deposit of refuse, etc., in Lake Michigan near Chicago
- § 422 Section 422 - Modification and extension of harbor lines at Chicago
- § 423 Section 423 - Establishment of pierhead and bulkhead lines in Wilmington Harbor, California
- § 424 Section 424 - Establishment of pierhead or bulkhead lines in Newport Harbor, California
- § 424a Section 424a - Modification of harbor lines in Newport Harbor, California
- § 425 Section 425 - Omitted
- § 426 Section 426 - Investigations concerning erosion of shores of coastal and lake waters
- § 426b Section 426b - Applicability of existing laws; projects referred to Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors
- § 426a Section 426a - Additional investigations concerning erosion of shores of coastal and lake waters; payment of costs; “shores” defined
- § 426c Section 426c - Report by Coastal Engineering Research Center
- § 426d Section 426d - Payment of expenses
- § 426e Section 426e - Federal aid in protection of shores
- § 426f Section 426f - Reimbursements
- § 426g Section 426g - Storm and hurricane restoration and impact minimization program
- § 426h Section 426h - Repealed. Pub. L. 110–114, title II, § 2038(b) , Nov. 8, 2007 , 121 Stat. 1100
- § 426i Section 426i - Shore damage prevention or mitigation
- § 426j Section 426j - Repealed. Pub. L. 110–114, title II, § 2037(b)(1) , Nov. 8, 2007 , 121 Stat. 1096
- § 426k Section 426k - Five year demonstration program to temporarily increase diversion of water from Lake Michigan at Chicago, Illinois
- § 426l Section 426l - Protection of Lake Ontario
- § 426m Section 426m - Collection and removal of drift and debris from publicly maintained commercial boat harbors and adjacent land and water areas
- § 426n Section 426n - Technical assistance to States and local governments; cost sharing
- § 426o Section 426o - Great Lakes material disposal
- § 426p Section 426p - Corps of Engineers
- § 430 Section 430 - Repealed. July 31, 1945, ch. 334, § 5 , 59 Stat. 508
- § 437 Section 437 - Repealed. Pub. L. 91–224, title I, § 108 , Apr. 3, 1970 , 84 Stat. 113
- § 441 Section 441 - Deposit of refuse prohibited; penalty
- § 442 Section 442 - Liability of officers of towing vessel
- § 443 Section 443 - Permit for dumping; penalty for taking or towing boat or scow without permit
- § 444 Section 444 - Dumping at other place than designated dumping grounds; penalty; person liable; excuses for deviation
- § 445 Section 445 - Equipment and marking of boats or scows
- § 446 Section 446 - Inspectors; appointment, powers, and duties
- § 447 Section 447 - Bribery of inspector; penalty
- § 448 Section 448 - Return of permit; penalty for failure to return
- § 449 Section 449 - Disposition of dredged matter; persons liable; penalty
- § 450 Section 450 - Liability of vessel
- § 451 Section 451 - Supervisor of harbor; appointment and duties
- § 451a Section 451a - Harbors subject to this subchapter
- § 451b Section 451b - Waters included within subchapter
- § 452 Section 452 - Taking shellfish or otherwise interfering with navigation in New York Harbor channels; penalty; arrest and procedure
- § 453 Section 453 - Regulations for navigation of Ambrose Channel; exclusion of tows and sailing vessels
- § 454 Section 454 - Consent of Congress to obstruction of waters by New York City
- § 464 Section 464 - Repealed. Mar. 3, 1901, ch. 854, § 1636 , 31 Stat. 1434
- § 465 Section 465 - Authority to dredge; riparian rights of United States
- § 466g Section 466g - Transferred
- § 466l Section 466l - Transferred
- § 466n Section 466n - Repealed. Pub. L. 91–224, title I, § 102 , Apr. 3, 1970 , 84 Stat. 91
- § 467 Section 467 - Definitions
- § 467a Section 467a - Inspection of dams
- § 467b Section 467b - Investigation reports to Governors
- § 467c Section 467c - Determination of danger to human life and property
- § 467d Section 467d - National inventory of dams and low-head dams
- § 467e Section 467e - Interagency Committee on Dam Safety
- § 467f Section 467f - National dam safety program
- § 467g Section 467g - Research
- § 467h Section 467h - Reports
- § 467i Section 467i - Statutory construction
- § 467j Section 467j - Authorization of appropriations
- § 467o Section 467o - Repealed. Pub. L. 118–272, div. A, title I, § 1132(e) , Jan. 4, 2025 , 138 Stat. 3024
- § 467m Section 467m - Repealed. Pub. L. 104–303, title II, § 215(c)(2) , Oct. 12, 1996 , 110 Stat. 3685
- § 467n Section 467n - Recovery of dam modification costs required for safety purposes