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project is feasible, the Secretary shall carry out the project 
at a total cost of $3,000,000. 
SEC. 5066. SOUTHERN AND EASTERN KENTUCKY. 
Section 531 of the Water Resources Development Act 
of 1996 (110 Stat. 3773; 113 Stat. 348; 117 Stat. 142) is 
amended by adding the following: 
‘‘(i) 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 admin-
ister projects under this section at Federal expense.’’. 
SEC. 5067. WINCHESTER, KENTUCKY. 
Section 219(c) of the Water Resources Development Act 
of 1992 (106 Stat. 4835; 114 Stat. 2763A–219) is amended 
by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(41) 
WINCHESTER, 
KENTUCKY.—Wastewater 
infrastructure, Winchester, Kentucky.’’. 
SEC. 5068. BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA. 
Section 219(f)(21) of the Water Resources Development 
Act of 1992 (113 Stat. 336; 114 Stat. 2763A–220) is 
amended 
by 
striking 
‘‘$20,000,000’’ 
and 
inserting 
‘‘$35,000,000’’. 
SEC. 5069. CALCASIEU SHIP CHANNEL, LOUISIANA. 
The Secretary shall expedite completion of a dredged 
material management plan for the Calcasieu Ship Channel, 
Louisiana, and may take interim measures to increase the 
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capacity of existing disposal areas, or to construct new con-
fined or beneficial use disposal areas, for the channel. 
SEC. 5070. CROSS LAKE, SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA. 
The Secretary may accept from the Department of the 
Air Force, and may use, not to exceed $4,500,000 to assist 
the city of Shreveport, Louisiana, with its plan to construct 
a water intake facility. 
SEC. 5071. WEST BATON ROUGE PARISH, LOUISIANA. 
(a) MODIFICATION OF STUDY.—The study for water-
front and riverine preservation, restoration, and enhance-
ment, Mississippi River, West Baton Rouge Parish, Lou-
isiana, being carried out under Committee Resolution 2570 
of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of 
the House of Representatives adopted July 23, 1998, is 
modified— 
(1) to add West Feliciana Parish and East 
Baton Rouge Parish to the geographic scope of the 
study; and 
(2) to direct the Secretary to credit toward the 
non-Federal share the cost of the study and the non- 
Federal share of the cost of any project authorized by 
law as a result of the study the cost of work carried 
out by the non-Federal interest before the date of the 
partnership agreement for the project if the Secretary 
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determines that the work is integral to the study or 
project, as the case may be. 
(b) EXPEDITED CONSIDERATION.—Section 517(5) of 
the Water Resources Development Act of 1999 (113 Stat. 
345) is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(5) Mississippi River, West Baton Rouge, West 
Feliciana, and East Baton Rouge Parishes, Lou-
isiana, project for waterfront and riverine preserva-
tion, restoration, and enhancement modifications.’’. 
SEC. 5072. CHARLESTOWN, MARYLAND. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary may carry out a 
project for nonstructural flood damage reduction and eco-
system restoration at Charlestown, Maryland. 
(b) LAND ACQUISITION.—The flood damage reduction 
component of the project may include the acquisition of pri-
vate property from willing sellers. 
(c) JUSTIFICATION.—Any nonstructural flood damage 
reduction project to be carried out under this section that 
will result in the conversion of property to use for ecosystem 
restoration and wildlife habitat shall be justified based on 
national ecosystem restoration benefits. 
(d) USE
OF ACQUIRED PROPERTY.—Property ac-
quired under this section shall be maintained in public 
ownership for ecosystem restoration and wildlife habitat. 
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(e) ABILITY TO PAY.—In determining the appropriate 
non-Federal cost share for the project, the Secretary shall 
determine the ability of Cecil County, Maryland, to partici-
pate as a cost-sharing non-Federal interest in accordance 
with section 103(m) of the Water Resources Development 
Act of 1986 (33 U.S.C. 2213(m)). 
(f) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is 
authorized to be appropriated $2,000,000 to carry out this 
section. 
SEC. 5073. ANACOSTIA RIVER, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND 
MARYLAND. 
(a) COMPREHENSIVE ACTION PLAN.—Not later than 
one year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Sec-
retary, in coordination with the Mayor of the District of 
Columbia, the Governor of Maryland, the county executives 
of Montgomery County and Prince George’s County, Mary-
land, and other interested entities, shall develop and make 
available to the public a 10-year comprehensive action plan 
to provide for the restoration and protection of the ecological 
integrity of the Anacostia River and its tributaries. 
(b) PUBLIC AVAILABILITY.—On completion of the com-
prehensive action plan under subsection (a), the Secretary 
shall make the plan available to the public, including on 
the Internet. 
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SEC. 5074. DELMARVA CONSERVATION CORRIDOR, DELA-
WARE AND MARYLAND. 
(a) ASSISTANCE.—The Secretary may provide tech-
nical assistance to the Secretary of Agriculture for use in 
carrying out the Conservation Corridor Demonstration Pro-
gram established under subtitle G of title II of the Farm 
Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (16 U.S.C. 3801 
note; 116 Stat. 275). 
(b) COORDINATION AND INTEGRATION.—In carrying 
out water resources projects in Delaware and Maryland on 
the Delmarva Peninsula, the Secretary shall coordinate and 
integrate those projects, to the maximum extent practicable, 
with any activities carried out to implement a conservation 
corridor plan approved by the Secretary of Agriculture 
under section 2602 of the Farm Security and Rural Invest-
ment Act of 2002 (16 U.S.C. 3801 note; 116 Stat. 275). 
SEC. 5075. MASSACHUSETTS DREDGED MATERIAL DIS-
POSAL SITES. 
The Secretary may cooperate with Massachusetts in 
the management and long-term monitoring of aquatic 
dredged material disposal sites within the State, and is au-
thorized to accept funds from the State to carry out such 
activities. 
SEC. 5076. ONTONAGON HARBOR, MICHIGAN. 
The Secretary shall conduct a study of shore damage 
in the vicinity of the project for navigation, Ontonagon 
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Harbor, Ontonagon County, Michigan, authorized by sec-
tion 101 of the Rivers and Harbors Act of 1962 (76 Stat. 
1176, 100 Stat. 4213, 110 Stat. 3730), to determine if the 
damage is the result of a Federal navigation project, and, 
if the Secretary determines that the damage is the result 
of a Federal navigation project, the Secretary shall carry 
out a project to mitigate the damage under section 111 of 
the River and Harbor Act of 1968 (33 U.S.C. 426i). 
SEC. 5077. CROOKSTON, MINNESOTA. 
The Secretary shall conduct a study for a project for 
emergency streambank protection along the Red Lake River 
in Crookston, Minnesota, and, if the Secretary determines 
that the project is feasible, the Secretary may carry out the 
project under section 14 of the Flood Control Act of 1946 
(33 U.S.C. 701r); except that the maximum amount of Fed-
eral funds that may be expended for the project shall be 
$6,500,000. 
SEC. 5078. GARRISON AND KATHIO TOWNSHIP, MINNESOTA. 
(a) PROJECT DESCRIPTION.—Section 219(f)(61) of the 
Water Resources Development Act of 1992 (114 Stat. 
2763A–221) is amended— 
(1) in the paragraph heading by striking ‘‘AND 
KATHIO
TOWNSHIP’’ and inserting ‘‘, CROW
WING 
COUNTY, MILLE LACS COUNTY, MILLE LACS INDIAN 
RESERVATION, AND KATHIO TOWNSHIP’’; 
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(2) by striking ‘‘$11,000,000’’ and inserting 
‘‘$17,000,000’’; 
(3) by inserting ‘‘, Crow Wing County, Mille 
Lacs County, Mille Lacs Indian Reservation (10 Stat. 
1165),’’ after ‘‘Garrison’’; and 
(4) by adding at the end the following: ‘‘Such as-
sistance shall be provided directly to the Garrison- 
Kathio-West Mille Lacs Lake Sanitary District, Min-
nesota, except for assistance provided directly to the 
Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe at the discretion of the 
Secretary.’’. 
(b) PROCEDURES.—In carrying out the project author-
ized by such section 219(f)(61), the Secretary may use the 
cost sharing and contracting procedures available to the 
Secretary under section 569 of the Water Resources Devel-
opment Act of 1999 (113 Stat. 368). 
SEC. 5079. ITASCA COUNTY, MINNESOTA. 
The Secretary shall carry out a project for flood dam-
age reduction, Trout Lake and Canisteo Pit, Itasca County, 
Minnesota, irrespective of normal policy considerations. 
SEC. 5080. MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA. 
(a) CONVEYANCE.—The Secretary shall convey to the 
city of Minneapolis by quitclaim deed and without consid-
eration all right, title, and interest of the United States to 
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the property known as the War Department (Fort Snelling 
Interceptor) Tunnel in Minneapolis, Minnesota. 
(b) APPLICABILITY OF PROPERTY SCREENING PROVI-
SIONS.—Section 2696 of title 10, United States Code, shall 
not apply to the conveyance under this section. 
SEC. 5081. NORTHEASTERN MINNESOTA. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 569 of the Water Resources 
Development Act of 1999 (113 Stat. 368) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a) by striking ‘‘Benton, 
Sherburne,’’ and inserting ‘‘Beltrami, Hubbard, 
Wadena,’’; 
(2) by striking the last sentence of subsection 
(e)(3)(B); 
(3) by striking subsection (g) and inserting the 
following: 
‘‘(g) NONPROFIT ENTITIES.—Notwithstanding section 
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.’’; 
(4) in subsection (h) by striking ‘‘$40,000,000’’ 
and inserting ‘‘$54,000,000’’; and 
(5) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(i) CORPS OF ENGINEERS EXPENSES.—Ten percent 
of the amounts appropriated to carry out this section may 
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be used by the Corps of Engineers district offices to admin-
ister projects under this section at Federal expense.’’. 
(b) BIWABIK, MINNESOTA.—The Secretary shall reim-
burse the non-Federal interest for the project for environ-
mental infrastructure, Biwabik, Minnesota, carried out 
under section 569 of the Water Resources Development Act 
of 1999 (113 Stat. 368), for planning, design, and construc-
tion costs that were incurred by the non-Federal interest 
with respect to the project before the date of the partnership 
agreement for the project and that were in excess of the non- 
Federal share of the cost of the project if the Secretary deter-
mines that the costs are appropriate. 
SEC. 5082. WILD RICE RIVER, MINNESOTA. 
The Secretary shall expedite the completion of the gen-
eral reevaluation report, authorized by section 438 of the 
Water Resources Development Act of 2000 (114 Stat. 2640), 
for the project for flood protection, Wild Rice River, Min-
nesota, authorized by section 201 of the Flood Control Act 
of 1970 (84 Stat. 1825), to develop alternatives to the Twin 
Valley Lake feature, and upon the completion of such re-
port, shall construct the project at a total cost of 
$20,000,000. 
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SEC. 5083. HARRISON, HANCOCK, AND JACKSON COUNTIES, 
MISSISSIPPI. 
In carrying out projects for the protection, restoration, 
and creation of aquatic and ecologically related habitats lo-
cated in Harrison, Hancock, and Jackson Counties, Mis-
sissippi, under section 204 of the Water Resources Develop-
ment Act of 1992 (33 U.S.C. 2326), the Secretary shall ac-
cept any portion of the non-Federal share of the cost of the 
project in the form of in-kind services and materials. 
SEC. 5084. MISSISSIPPI RIVER, MISSOURI AND ILLINOIS. 
As a part of the operation and maintenance of the 
project for the Mississippi River (Regulating Works), be-
tween the Ohio and Missouri Rivers, Missouri and Illinois, 
authorized by the first section of an Act entitled ‘‘Making 
appropriations for the construction, repair, and preserva-
tion of certain public works on rivers and harbors, and for 
other purposes’’, approved June 25, 1910, the Secretary 
may carry out activities necessary to restore and protect 
fish and wildlife habitat in the middle Mississippi River 
system. Such activities may include modification of naviga-
tion training structures, modification and creation of side 
channels, modification and creation of islands, and studies 
and analysis necessary to apply adaptive management 
principles in design of future work. 
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SEC. 5085. ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI. 
Section 219(f)(32) of the Water Resources Development 
Act of 1992 (113 Stat. 337) is amended— 
(1) 
by 
striking 
‘‘project’’ 
and 
inserting 
‘‘projects’’; 
(2) by striking ‘‘$15,000,000’’ and inserting 
‘‘$35,000,000’’; and 
(3) by inserting ‘‘and St. Louis County’’ before 
‘‘, Missouri’’. 
SEC. 5086. HACKENSACK MEADOWLANDS AREA, NEW JER-
SEY. 
Section 324 of the Water Resources Development Act 
of 1992 (106 Stat. 4849; 110 Stat. 3779) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘design’’ and inserting 
‘‘planning, design,’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘Hackensack Meadowlands 
Development’’ and all that follows through ‘‘Plan 
for’’ and inserting ‘‘New Jersey Meadowlands 
Commission for the development of an environ-
mental improvement program for’’; 
(2) in subsection (b)— 
(A) in the subsection heading by striking 
‘‘REQUIRED’’; 
(B) by striking ‘‘shall’’ and inserting 
‘‘may’’; 
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(C) by striking paragraph (1) and inserting 
the following: 
‘‘(1) Restoration and acquisitions of significant 
wetlands and aquatic habitat that contribute to the 
Meadowlands ecosystem.’’; 
(D) in paragraph (2) by inserting ‘‘and 
aquatic habitat’’ before the period at the end; 
and 
(E) by striking paragraph (7) and inserting 
the following: 
‘‘(7) Research, development, and implementation 
for a water quality improvement program, including 
restoration of hydrology and tidal flows and remedi-
ation of hot spots and other sources of contaminants 
that degrade existing or planned sites.’’; 
(3) in subsection (c) by inserting before the last 
sentence the following: ‘‘The non-Federal sponsor may 
also provide in-kind services, not to exceed the non- 
Federal share of the total project cost, and may also 
receive credit for reasonable cost of design work com-
pleted prior to entering into the partnership agree-
ment with the Secretary for a project to be carried 
out under the program developed under subsection 
(a).’’; and 
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(4) in subsection (d) by striking ‘‘$5,000,000’’ 
and inserting ‘‘$35,000,000’’. 
SEC. 5087. ATLANTIC COAST OF NEW YORK. 
(a) DEVELOPMENT OF PROGRAM.—Section 404(a) of 
the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 (106 Stat. 
4863) is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘processes’’ and inserting ‘‘and 
related environmental processes’’; 
(2) by inserting after ‘‘Atlantic Coast’’ the fol-
lowing: ‘‘(and associated back bays)’’; 
(3) by inserting after ‘‘actions’’ the following: ‘‘, 
environmental restoration or conservation measures 
for coastal and back bays,’’; and 
(4) by adding at the end the following: ‘‘The 
plan for collecting data and monitoring information 
included in such annual report shall be fully coordi-
nated with and agreed to by appropriate agencies of 
the State of New York.’’. 
(b) ANNUAL REPORTS.—Section 404(b) of such Act is 
amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘INITIAL PLAN.—Not later than 
12 months after the date of the enactment of this Act, 
the’’ and inserting ‘‘ANNUAL REPORTS.—The’’; 
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(2) by striking ‘‘initial plan for data collection 
and monitoring’’ and inserting ‘‘annual report of 
data collection and monitoring activities’’; and 
(3) by striking the last sentence. 
(c) AUTHORIZATION
OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Section 
404(c) of such Act (113 Stat. 341) is amended by striking 
‘‘and an additional total of $2,500,000 for fiscal years 
thereafter’’ and inserting ‘‘$2,500,000 for fiscal years 2000 
through 2004, and $7,500,000 for fiscal years beginning 
after September 30, 2004,’’. 
(d) TSUNAMI WARNING SYSTEM.—Section 404 of the 
Water Resources Development Act of 1992 (106 Stat. 4863) 
is amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(d) TSUNAMI WARNING SYSTEM.—There is author-
ized to be appropriated $800,000 for the Secretary to carry 
out a project for a tsunami warning system, Atlantic Coast 
of New York.’’. 
SEC. 5088. COLLEGE POINT, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK. 
In carrying out section 312 of the Water Resources De-
velopment Act of 1990 (104 Stat. 4639), the Secretary shall 
give priority to work in College Point, New York City, New 
York. 
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SEC. 5089. FLUSHING BAY AND CREEK, NEW YORK CITY, 
NEW YORK. 
The Secretary shall credit toward the non-Federal 
share of the cost of the project for ecosystem restoration, 
Flushing Bay and Creek, New York City, New York, the 
cost of design and construction 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. 5090. HUDSON RIVER, NEW YORK. 
The Secretary may participate with the State of New 
York, New York City, and the Hudson River Park Trust 
in carrying out activities to restore critical marine habitat, 
improve safety, and protect and rehabilitate critical infra-
structure. There is authorized to be appropriated 
$5,000,000 to carry out this section. 
SEC. 5091. MOUNT MORRIS DAM, NEW YORK. 
As part of the operation and maintenance of the Mount 
Morris Dam, New York, the Secretary may make improve-
ments to the access road for the dam to provide safe access 
to a Federal visitor’s center. 
SEC. 5092. JOHN H. KERR DAM AND RESERVOIR, NORTH 
CAROLINA. 
The Secretary shall expedite the completion of the cal-
culations necessary to negotiate and execute a revised, per-
manent contract for water supply storage at John H. Kerr 
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Dam and Reservoir, North Carolina, among the Secretary 
and the Kerr Lake Regional Water System and the city of 
Henderson, North Carolina. 
SEC. 5093. STANLY COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA. 
Section 219(f)(64) of the Water Resources Development 
Act of 1992 (114 Stat. 2763A–221) is amended by inserting 
‘‘water and’’ before ‘‘wastewater’’. 
SEC. 5094. CINCINNATI, OHIO. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary is authorized to un-
dertake the ecosystem restoration and recreation compo-
nents of the Central Riverfront Park Master Plan, dated 
December 1999, at a total cost of $25,000,000. 
(b) CREDIT.—The Secretary shall credit toward the 
non-Federal share of the cost of the project the cost of plan-
ning, design, and construction 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. 5095. TOUSSAINT RIVER, OHIO. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The project for navigation, Tous-
saint River, Carroll Township, Ohio, authorized by section 
107 of the River and Harbor Act of 1960 (33 U.S.C. 577), 
is modified to authorize the Secretary to enter into an 
agreement with the non-Federal interest under which the 
Secretary may— 
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(1) acquire, and transfer to the non-Federal in-
terest, a dredge and associated equipment with the ca-
pacity to perform operation and maintenance of the 
project; and 
(2) provide the non-Federal interest with a 
lump-sum payment to cover all future costs of oper-
ation and maintenance of the project. 
(b) AGREEMENT.—The Secretary may carry out sub-
section (a)(1) by entering into an agreement with the non- 
Federal interest under which the non-Federal interest may 
acquire the dredge and associated equipment directly and 
be reimbursed by the Secretary. 
(c) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is 
authorized to be appropriated $1,800,000 to carry out this 
section. Of such funds, $500,000 may be used to carry out 
subsection (a)(1). 
(d) RELEASE.—Upon the acquisition and transfer of 
a dredge and associated equipment under subsection (a)(1), 
and the payment of funds under subsection (a)(2), all future 
Federal responsibility for operation and maintenance of the 
project is extinguished. 
SEC. 5096. EUGENE, OREGON. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall conduct a 
study to determine the feasibility of restoring the millrace 
in Eugene, Oregon, and, if the Secretary determines that 
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the restoration is feasible, the Secretary shall carry out the 
restoration. 
(b) CONSIDERATION OF NONECONOMIC BENEFITS.—In 
determining the feasibility of restoring the millrace, the Sec-
retary shall include noneconomic benefits associated with 
the historical significance of the millrace and associated 
with preservation and enhancement of resources. 
(c) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is 
authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section 
$20,000,000. 
SEC. 5097. FERN RIDGE DAM, OREGON. 
The Secretary may treat all work carried out for emer-
gency corrective actions to repair the embankment dam at 
the Fern Ridge Lake project, Oregon, as a dam safety 
project. The cost of work carried out may be recovered in 
accordance with section 1203 of the Water Resources Devel-
opment Act of 1986 (33 U.S.C. 467n; 100 Stat. 4263). 
SEC. 5098. ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA. 
Section 219(f)(66) of the Water Resources Development 
Act of 1992 (114 Stat. 2763A–221) is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘$20,000,000’’ and inserting the 
following: 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—$20,000,000’’; 
(2) by adding at the end the following: 
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‘‘(B) 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 deter-
mines that the work is integral to the project.’’; 
and 
(3) by aligning the remainder of the text of sub-
paragraph (A) (as designated by paragraph (1) of 
this section) with subparagraph (B) (as added by 
paragraph (2) of this section). 
SEC. 5099. KEHLY RUN DAMS, PENNSYLVANIA. 
Section 504(a)(2) of the Water Resources Development 
Act of 1999 (113 Stat. 338; 117 Stat. 1842) is amended 
by striking ‘‘Dams’’ and inserting ‘‘Dams No. 1–5’’. 
SEC. 5100. LEHIGH RIVER, LEHIGH COUNTY, PENNSYL-
VANIA. 
The Secretary shall use existing water quality data to 
model the effects of the Francis E. Walter Dam, at different 
water levels, to determine its impact on water and related 
resources in and along the Lehigh River in Lehigh County, 
Pennsylvania. There is authorized to be appropriated 
$500,000 to carry out this section. 
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