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SEC. 4065. BATAVIA, NEW YORK. 
The Secretary shall conduct a study to determine the 
feasibility of carrying out a project for hydropower and re-
lated purposes in the vicinity of Batavia, New York. 
SEC. 4066. BIG SISTER CREEK, EVANS, NEW YORK. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall conduct a 
study to determine the feasibility of carrying out a project 
for flood damage reduction, Big Sister Creek, Evans, New 
York. 
(b) EVALUATION OF POTENTIAL SOLUTIONS.—In con-
ducting the study, the Secretary shall evaluate potential so-
lutions to flooding from all sources, including flooding that 
results from ice jams. 
SEC. 4067. EAST CHESTER BAY, TURTLE COVE, NEW YORK. 
The Secretary shall conduct a study to determine the 
feasibility of carrying out a project for navigation, East 
Chester Creek, Chester Bay, Turtle Cove, New York. 
SEC. 4068. FINGER LAKES, NEW YORK. 
The Secretary shall conduct a study to determine the 
feasibility of carrying out a project for aquatic ecosystem 
restoration and protection, Finger Lakes, New York, to ad-
dress water quality and invasive species. 
SEC. 4069. HUDSON-RARITAN ESTUARY, NEW YORK AND 
NEW JERSEY. 
In conducting the study for environmental restoration, 
Hudson-Raritan Estuary, New York and New Jersey, the
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Secretary shall establish and utilize watershed restoration 
teams composed of estuary restoration experts from the 
Corps of Engineers, the New Jersey Department of Environ-
mental Protection, and the Port Authority of New York and 
New Jersey and other experts designated by the Secretary 
for the purpose of developing habitat restoration and water 
quality enhancement. 
SEC. 4070. LAKE ERIE SHORELINE, BUFFALO, NEW YORK. 
The Secretary shall conduct a study to determine the 
feasibility of carrying out a project for storm damage reduc-
tion and shoreline protection in the vicinity of Gallagher 
Beach, Lake Erie Shoreline, Buffalo, New York. 
SEC. 4071. NEWTOWN CREEK, NEW YORK. 
The Secretary shall conduct a study to determine the 
feasibility of carrying out ecosystem restoration improve-
ments on Newtown Creek, Brooklyn and Queens, New York. 
SEC. 4072. NIAGARA RIVER, NEW YORK. 
The Secretary shall conduct a study to determine the 
feasibility of carrying out a project for a low-head hydro-
electric generating facility in the Niagara River, New York. 
SEC. 4073. UPPER DELAWARE RIVER WATERSHED, NEW 
YORK. 
Notwithstanding section 221(b) of the Flood Control 
Act of 1970 (42 U.S.C. 1962d–5b(b)) and with the consent 
of the affected local government, a nonprofit organization
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may serve as the non-Federal interest for a study for the 
Upper Delaware River watershed, New York, being carried 
out under Committee Resolution 2495 of the Committee on 
Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Rep-
resentatives, adopted May 9, 1996. 
SEC. 4074. LINCOLN COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA. 
The Secretary shall conduct a study of existing water 
and water quality-related infrastructure in Lincoln Coun-
ty, North Carolina, to assist local interests in determining 
the most efficient and effective way to connect county infra-
structure. 
SEC. 4075. WILKES COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA. 
The Secretary shall conduct a study to determine the 
feasibility of carrying out a project for water supply, Wilkes 
County, North Carolina. 
SEC. 4076. YADKINVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA. 
The Secretary shall conduct a study to determine the 
feasibility of carrying out a project for water supply, 
Yadkinville, North Carolina. 
SEC. 4077. CINCINNATI, OHIO. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall conduct a 
study to determine the feasibility of carrying out a project 
for ecosystem restoration and recreation on the Ohio River, 
Cincinnati, Ohio.
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(b) DESIGN.—While conducting the study, the Sec-
retary may continue to carry out design work for the project 
as authorized by section 118 of division H of the Consoli-
dated Appropriations Act, 2004 (118 Stat. 439). 
(c) EXISTING PLANS.—In conducting the study, the 
Secretary shall review the Central Riverfront Park Master 
Plan, dated December 1999, and incorporate any compo-
nents of the plan that the Secretary determines are con-
sistent with Federal standards. 
(d) CREDIT.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall credit to-
ward 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 determines that the work is integral 
to the project. 
(2) LIMITATION.—In no case may work that was 
carried out more than 5 years before the date of en-
actment of this Act be eligible for credit under this 
subsection. 
SEC. 4078. EUCLID, OHIO. 
The Secretary shall conduct a study to determine the 
feasibility of carrying out a project for navigation, eco-