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son, Belmont, Noble, Monroe, Washington, Athens, Meigs, 
Gallia, Lawrence, and Scioto Counties, Ohio. 
SEC. 4076. SUTHERLIN, OREGON. 
(a) STUDY.—The Secretary shall conduct a study of 
water resources along Sutherlin Creek in the vicinity of 
Sutherlin, Oregon, to determine the feasibility of carrying 
out a project to restore and enhance aquatic resources 
using a combination of structural and bioengineering tech-
niques and, if the Secretary determines that the project 
is feasible, the Secretary may carry out the project. 
(b) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is 
authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section 
$2,500,000. 
SEC. 4077. TILLAMOOK BAY AND BAR, OREGON. 
The Secretary shall conduct a study of the project 
for navigation, Tillamook Bay and Bar, Oregon, author-
ized by the first section of the River and Harbor Appro-
priations Act of July 25, 1912 (37 Stat. 220), to inves-
tigate measures to address dangerous and hazardous wave 
and ocean conditions. 
SEC. 4078. ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION AND FISH PASSAGE 
IMPROVEMENTS, OREGON. 
(a) STUDY.—The Secretary shall conduct a study to 
determine the feasibility of undertaking ecosystem restora-
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tion and fish passage improvements on rivers throughout 
the State of Oregon. 
(b) REQUIREMENTS.—In carrying out the study, the 
Secretary shall— 
(1) work in coordination with the State of Or-
egon, local governments, and other Federal agencies; 
and 
(2) place emphasis on— 
(A) fish passage and conservation and res-
toration strategies to benefit species that are 
listed or proposed for listing as threatened or 
endangered species under the Endangered Spe-
cies Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.); and 
(B) other watershed restoration objectives. 
(c) PILOT PROGRAM.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—In conjunction with con-
ducting the study under subsection (a), the Sec-
retary may carry out pilot projects to demonstrate 
the effectiveness of ecosystem restoration and fish 
passages. 
(2) AUTHORIZATION
OF
APPROPRIATIONS.— 
There is authorized to be appropriated $5,000,000 
to carry out this subsection.
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SEC. 4079. WALLA WALLA RIVER BASIN, OREGON. 
In conducting the study of determine the feasibility 
of carrying out a project for ecosystem restoration, Walla 
Walla River basin, Oregon, the Secretary shall— 
(1) credit toward the non-Federal share of the 
cost of the study the cost of work carried out by the 
non-Federal interest before the date of the partner-
ship agreement for the project if the Secretary de-
termines that the work is integral to the project; and 
(2) allow the non-Federal interest to provide 
the non-Federal share of the cost of the study in the 
form of services, materials, supplies, or other in-kind 
contributions. 
SEC. 4080. CHARTIERS CREEK WATERSHED, PENNSYL-
VANIA. 
The Secretary shall conduct a study to determine the 
feasibility of carrying out a project for flood damage re-
duction, Chartiers Creek watershed, Pennsylvania. 
SEC. 4081. KINZUA DAM AND ALLEGHENY RESERVOIR, 
PENNSYLVANIA. 
The Secretary shall conduct a study of the project 
for flood control, Kinzua Dam and Allegheny Reservoir, 
Warren, Pennsylvania, authorized by section 5 of the 
Flood Control Act of June 22, 1936 (49 Stat. 1570), and 
modified by section 2 of the Flood Control Act of June 
28, 1938 (52 Stat. 1215), section 2 of the Flood Control
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Act of August 18, 1941 (55 Stat. 646), and section 4 of 
the Flood Control Act of December 22, 1944 (58 Stat. 
887), to review operations of and identify modifications 
to the project to expand recreational opportunities. 
SEC. 4082. NORTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. 
The Secretary shall conduct a study to determine the 
feasibility of carrying out project for aquatic ecosystem 
restoration and protection in Warren, McKean, Potter, 
Tioga, Lycoming, Centre, Cameron, Elk, Clearfield, Jef-
ferson, Clarion, Venango, Forest, Clinton, Crawford, and 
Mifflin Counties, Pennsylvania, particularly as related to 
abandoned mine drainage abatement and reestablishment 
of stream and river channels. 
SEC. 
4083. 
NORTHAMPTON 
AND 
LEHIGH 
COUNTIES 
STREAMS, PENNSYLVANIA. 
The Secretary shall conduct a study to determine the 
feasibility of carrying out a project for ecosystem restora-
tion, floodplain management, flood damage reduction, 
water quality control, and watershed management, for the 
streams of Northampton and Lehigh Counties, Pennsyl-
vania. 
SEC. 4084. WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA FLOOD DAMAGE RE-
DUCTION. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall conduct a 
study of structural and nonstructural flood damage reduc-
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tion, stream bank protection, storm water management, 
channel clearing and modification, and watershed coordi-
nation measures in the Mahoning River basin, Pennsyl-
vania, the Allegheny River basin, Pennsylvania, and the 
Upper Ohio River basin, Pennsylvania, to provide a level 
of flood protection sufficient to prevent future losses to 
communities located in such basins from flooding such as 
occurred in September 2004, but not less than a 100-year 
level of flood protection. 
(b) PRIORITY COMMUNITIES.—In carrying out this 
section, the Secretary shall give priority to the following 
Pennsylvania communities: Marshall Township, Ross 
Township, Shaler Township, Jackson Township, Har-
mony, Zelienople, Darlington Township, Houston Bor-
ough, Chartiers Township, Washington, Canton Town-
ship, Tarentum Borough, and East Deer Township. 
SEC. 4085. WILLIAMSPORT, PENNSYLVANIA. 
The Secretary shall conduct a study of the project 
for flood control, Williamsport, Pennsylvania, authorized 
by section 5 of the Flood Control Act of June 22, 1936 
(49 Stat. 1570), to investigate measures to rehabilitate 
the project. 
SEC. 4086. YARDLEY BOROUGH, PENNSYLVANIA. 
The Secretary shall conduct a study to determine the 
feasibility of carrying out a project for flood damage re-