{"identifier":"/us/usc/t33/s467d","title":33,"num":"\u00a7\u202f467d.","heading":"National inventory of dams and low-head dams","text":"\u00a7\u202f467d.\nNational inventory of dams and low-head dams\n(a)\nIn general\nThe Secretary of the Army shall maintain and update information on the inventory of dams and low-head dams in the United States.\n(b)\nDams\nThe inventory maintained under subsection (a) shall include any available information assessing each dam based on inspections completed by a Federal agency, a State dam safety agency, or a Tribal government.\n(c)\nLow-head dams\nThe inventory maintained under subsection (a) shall include\u2014\n(1) the location, ownership, description, current use, condition, height, and length of each low-head dam;\n(2) any information on public safety conditions at each low-head dam; and\n(3) any other relevant information concerning low-head dams.\n(d)\nData\nIn carrying out this section, the Secretary shall\u2014\n(1) coordinate with Federal and State agencies, Tribal governments, and other relevant entities; and\n(2) use data provided to the Secretary by those agencies and entities.\n(e)\nPublic availability\nThe Secretary shall make the inventory maintained under subsection (a) publicly available (including on a publicly available website), including\u2014\n(1) public safety information on the dangers of low-head dams; and\n(2) a directory of financial and technical assistance resources available to reduce safety hazards and fish passage barriers at low-head dams.\n(f)\nClarification\nNothing in this section provides authority to the Secretary to carry out an activity, with respect to a low-head dam, that is not explicitly authorized under this section.\n(g)\nLow-head dam defined\nIn this section, the term \u201clow-head dam\u201d means a river-wide artificial barrier that generally spans a stream channel, blocking the waterway and creating a backup of water behind the barrier, with a drop off over the wall of not less than 6 inches and not more than 25 feet.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t33/s467d.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t33/s467d","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f467d."},{"t":"heading","text":"National inventory of dams and low-head dams"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t33/s467d/a","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(a)"},{"t":"heading","text":"In general"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"The Secretary of the Army shall maintain and update information on the inventory of dams and low-head dams in the United States.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t33/s467d/b","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(b)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Dams"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"The inventory maintained under subsection (a) shall include any available information assessing each dam based on inspections completed by a Federal agency, a State dam safety agency, or a Tribal government.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t33/s467d/c","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(c)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Low-head dams"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"The inventory maintained under subsection (a) shall include\u2014"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t33/s467d/c/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"content","text":" the location, ownership, description, current use, condition, height, and length of each low-head dam;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t33/s467d/c/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"content","text":" any information on public safety conditions at each low-head dam; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t33/s467d/c/3","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(3)"},{"t":"content","text":" any other relevant information concerning low-head dams.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t33/s467d/d","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(d)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Data"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"In carrying out this section, the Secretary shall\u2014"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t33/s467d/d/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"content","text":" coordinate with Federal and State agencies, Tribal governments, and other relevant entities; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t33/s467d/d/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"content","text":" use data provided to the Secretary by those agencies and entities.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t33/s467d/e","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(e)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Public availability"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"The Secretary shall make the inventory maintained under subsection (a) publicly available (including on a publicly available website), including\u2014"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t33/s467d/e/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"content","text":" public safety information on the dangers of low-head dams; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t33/s467d/e/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"content","text":" a directory of financial and technical assistance resources available to reduce safety hazards and fish passage barriers at low-head dams.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t33/s467d/f","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(f)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Clarification"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"Nothing in this section provides authority to the Secretary to carry out an activity, with respect to a low-head dam, that is not explicitly authorized under this section.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t33/s467d/g","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(g)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Low-head dam defined"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"In this section, the term \u201clow-head dam\u201d means a river-wide artificial barrier that generally spans a stream channel, blocking the waterway and creating a backup of water behind the barrier, with a drop off over the wall of not less than 6 inches and not more than 25 feet.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}