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of $1,800,000. The non-Federal interest shall provide 
lands, easements, rights-of-way, relocations, and disposal 
areas required for the project. Operation and maintenance 
of the rebuilt structure shall be a non-Federal expense. 
SEC. 5083. PADUCAH, KENTUCKY. 
The Secretary shall complete a feasibility report for 
rehabilitation of the project for flood damage reduction, 
Paducah, Kentucky, and, if the Secretary determines that 
the project is feasible, the Secretary shall carry out the 
project at a total cost of $3,000,000. 
SEC. 5084. 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 ad-
minister projects under this section at 100 percent Fed-
eral expense.’’. 
SEC. 5085. 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.’’.
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SEC. 5086. BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA. 
Section 219(f)(21) of the Water Resources Develop-
ment Act of 1992 (113 Stat. 336; 114 Stat. 2763A–220) 
is amended by striking ‘‘$20,000,000’’ and inserting 
‘‘$35,000,000’’. 
SEC. 5087. CALCASIEU SHIP CHANNEL, LOUISIANA. 
The Secretary shall expedite completion of a dredged 
material management plan for the Calcasieu Ship Chan-
nel, Louisiana, and may take interim measures to increase 
the capacity of existing disposal areas, or to construct new 
confined or beneficial use disposal areas, for the channel. 
SEC. 5088. 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. 5089. LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN, LOUISIANA. 
For purposes of carrying out section 121 of the Fed-
eral Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1271), the 
Lake Pontchartrain, Louisiana, basin stakeholders con-
ference convened by the Environmental Protection Agen-
cy, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 
and United States Geological Survey on February 25, 
2002, shall be treated as being a management conference 
convened under section 320 of such Act (33 U.S.C. 1330).
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SEC. 5090. 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 Infrastruc-
ture 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 car-
ried 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 
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, 
Louisiana, project for waterfront and riverine pres-
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ervation, restoration, and enhancement modifica-
tions.’’. 
SEC. 5091. 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 reduc-
tion component of the project may include the acquisition 
of private property from willing sellers. 
(c) JUSTIFICATION.—Any nonstructural flood dam-
age 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. 
(e) ABILITY TO PAY.—In determining the appro-
priate non-Federal cost share for the project, the Sec-
retary shall determine the ability of Cecil County, Mary-
land, to participate 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)).