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Timestamp: 2013-12-12 11:17:08
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Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 2283', '§ 2283', '§ 2283', '§ 906', '§ 333', '§ 221', '§ 224', '§ 2036']

33 USC § 2283 - Fish and wildlife mitigation | Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters | U.S. Code | LII / Legal Information Institute
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33 USC § 2283 - Fish and wildlife mitigation
a recommendation with a specific plan to mitigate fish and wildlife losses created by such project, or (B)
a determination by the Secretary that such project will have negligible adverse impact on fish and wildlife. Specific mitigation plans shall ensure that impacts to bottomland hardwood forests are mitigated in-kind, and other habitat types are mitigated to not less than in-kind conditions, to the extent possible. In carrying out this subsection, the Secretary shall consult with appropriate Federal and non-Federal agencies.
Design of mitigation projects The Secretary shall design mitigation projects to reflect contemporary understanding of the science of mitigating the adverse environmental impacts of water resources projects.
In general To mitigate losses to flood damage reduction capabilities and fish and wildlife resulting from a water resources project, the Secretary shall ensure that the mitigation plan for each water resources project complies with the mitigation standards and policies established pursuant to the regulatory programs administered by the Secretary.
a description of the land and interests in land to be acquired for the mitigation plan and the basis for a determination that the land and interests are available for acquisition;
(Pub. L. 99–662, title IX, § 906,Nov. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 4186; Pub. L. 102–580, title III, § 333(a),Oct. 31, 1992, 106 Stat. 4852; Pub. L. 106–53, title II, § 221,Aug. 17, 1999, 113 Stat. 295; Pub. L. 106–541, title II, § 224(a),Dec. 11, 2000, 114 Stat. 2597; Pub. L. 110–114, title II, § 2036(a),Nov. 8, 2007, 121 Stat. 1092.)