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tiveness of the implementation of the agreed upon tribu-
tary strategies and other public policies that pertain to 
natural resource protection of the Potomac River water-
shed. 
SEC. 5020. LOCK AND DAM SECURITY. 
(a) STANDARDS.—The Secretary, in consultation 
with the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the 
Tennessee Valley Authority, and the Coast Guard, shall 
develop standards for the security of locks and dams, in-
cluding the testing and certification of vessel exclusion 
barriers. 
(b) SITE SURVEYS.—At the request of a lock or dam 
owner, the Secretary shall provide technical assistance, on 
a reimbursable basis, to improve lock or dam security. 
(c) COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT.—The Secretary may 
enter into a cooperative agreement with a nonprofit alli-
ance of public and private organizations that has the mis-
sion of promoting safe waterways and seaports to carry 
out testing and certification activities, and to perform site 
surveys, under this section. 
(d) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is 
authorized to be appropriated $3,000,000 to carry out this 
section. 
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SEC. 5021. REHABILITATION. 
The Secretary, at Federal expense and not to exceed 
$1,000,000, shall rehabilitate and improve the water-re-
lated infrastructure and the transportation infrastructure 
for the historic property in the Anacostia River Watershed 
located in the District of Columbia, including measures 
to address wet weather conditions. To carry out this sec-
tion, the Secretary shall accept funds provided for such 
project under any other Federal program. 
SEC. 5022. RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOR 
COLUMBIA AND SNAKE RIVER SALMON SUR-
VIVAL. 
Section 511 of the Water Resources Development Act 
of 1996 (16 U.S.C. 3301 note; 110 Stat. 3761; 113 Stat. 
375) is amended— 
(1) 
in 
subsection 
(a)(6) 
by 
striking 
‘‘$10,000,000’’ and inserting ‘‘$25,000,000’’; and 
(2) 
in 
subsection 
(c)(2) 
by 
striking 
‘‘$1,000,000’’ and inserting ‘‘$10,000,000’’. 
SEC. 5023. PINHOOK CREEK, HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA. 
(a) PROJECT AUTHORIZATION.—The Secretary shall 
design and construct the locally preferred plan for flood 
protection at Pinhook Creek, Huntsville, Alabama. In car-
rying out the project, the Secretary shall utilize, to the 
extent practicable, the existing detailed project report for 
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the project prepared under the authority of section 205 
of the Flood Control Act of 1948 (33 U.S.C. 701s). 
(b) PARTICIPATION BY NON-FEDERAL INTEREST.— 
The Secretary shall allow the non-Federal interest to par-
ticipate in the financing of the project in accordance with 
section 903(c) of the Water Resources Development Act 
of 1986 (100 Stat. 4184) to the extent that the Sec-
retary’s evaluation indicates that applying such section is 
necessary to implement the project. 
(c) CREDIT.—The Secretary shall credit toward the 
non-Federal share of the cost of the project the cost of 
work carried out by the non-Federal interest before the 
date of the partnership agreement for the project if the 
Secretary determines that the work is integral to the 
project. 
SEC. 5024. ALASKA. 
Section 570 of the Water Resources Development Act 
of 1999 (113 Stat. 369) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (c) by inserting ‘‘environ-
mental restoration,’’ after ‘‘water supply and related 
facilities,’’; 
(2) in subsection (e)(3)(B) by striking the last 
sentence; 
(3) in subsection (h) by striking ‘‘$25,000,000’’ 
and inserting ‘‘$45,000,000’’; and 
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(4) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(i) NONPROFIT ENTITIES.—Notwithstanding sec-
tion 221(b) of the Flood Control Act of 1970 (42 U.S.C. 
1962d–5b(b)), a non-Federal interest may include for any 
project undertaken under this section a nonprofit entity 
with the consent of the affected local government. 
‘‘(j) CORPS OF ENGINEERS EXPENSES.—Ten percent 
of the amounts appropriated to carry out this section may 
be used by the Corps of Engineers district offices to ad-
minister projects under this section at Federal expense.’’. 
SEC. 5025. BARROW, ALASKA. 
The Secretary shall carry out, under section 117 of 
the Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 
2005 (118 Stat. 2944), a nonstructural project for coastal 
erosion and storm damage prevention and reduction at 
Barrow, Alaska, including relocation of infrastructure. 
SEC. 5026. COFFMAN COVE, ALASKA. 
The Secretary is authorized to carry out a project for 
navigation, Coffman Cove, Alaska, at a total cost of 
$3,000,000. 
SEC. 5027. FORT YUKON, ALASKA. 
The Secretary shall make repairs to the dike at Fort 
Yukon, Alaska, so that the dike meets Corps of Engineers 
standards. 
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SEC. 5028. KOTZEBUE HARBOR, ALASKA. 
The Secretary is authorized to carry out a project for 
navigation, Kotzebue Harbor, Kotzebue, Alaska, at total 
cost of $2,200,000. 
SEC. 5029. LOWELL CREEK TUNNEL, SEWARD, ALASKA. 
(a) LONG-TERM MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR.—The 
Secretary shall assume responsibility for the long-term 
maintenance and repair of the Lowell Creek Tunnel. 
(b) STUDY.—The Secretary shall conduct a study to 
determine whether alternative methods of flood diversion 
in Lowell Canyon are feasible. 
SEC. 5030. ST. HERMAN AND ST. PAUL HARBORS, KODIAK, 
ALASKA. 
The Secretary shall carry out, on an emergency basis, 
necessary removal of rubble, sediment, and rock impeding 
the entrance to the St. Herman and St. Paul Harbors, 
Kodiak, Alaska, at a Federal cost of $2,000,000. 
SEC. 5031. TANANA RIVER, ALASKA. 
The Secretary shall carry out, on an emergency basis, 
the removal of the hazard to navigation on the Tanana 
River, Alaska, near the mouth of the Chena River, as de-
scribed in the January 3, 2005, memorandum from the 
Commander, Seventeenth Coast Guard District, to the 
Corps of Engineers, Alaska District, Anchorage, Alaska. 
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SEC. 5032. VALDEZ, ALASKA. 
The Secretary is authorized to construct a small boat 
harbor in Valdez, Alaska, at a total cost of $20,000,000, 
with an estimated Federal cost of $10,500,000 and an es-
timated non-Federal cost of $9,500,000. 
SEC. 5033. WHITTIER, ALASKA. 
(a) STUDY.—The Secretary shall conduct, at Federal 
expense, a study to determine the feasibility of carrying 
out projects for navigation at Whittier, Alaska, to con-
struct a new boat harbor at the head of Whittier Bay and 
to expand the existing harbor and, if the Secretary deter-
mines that a project is feasible, the Secretary may carry 
out the project. 
(b) NON-FEDERAL COST SHARE.—The non-Federal 
interest for the project may use, and the Secretary shall 
accept, funds provided by a Federal agency under any 
other Federal program, to satisfy, in whole or in part, the 
non-Federal share of the cost of the project if such funds 
are authorized to be used to carry out the project. 
(c) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is 
authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section 
$35,200,000. 
SEC. 5034. WRANGELL HARBOR, ALASKA. 
(a) GENERAL NAVIGATION FEATURES.—In carrying 
out the project for navigation, Wrangell Harbor, Alaska, 
authorized by section 101(b)(1) of the Water Resources 
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