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[CITE: 33USC419a]

 
                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
 
   CHAPTER 9--PROTECTION OF NAVIGABLE WATERS AND OF HARBOR AND RIVER 
                         IMPROVEMENTS GENERALLY
 
                        SUBCHAPTER I--IN GENERAL
 
Sec. 419a. Management practices to extend capacity and useful 
        life of dredged material disposal areas
        
    The Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, 
shall utilize and encourage the utilization of such management practices 
as he determines appropriate to extend the capacity and useful life of 
dredged material disposal areas such that the need for new dredged 
material disposal areas is kept to a minimum. Management practices 
authorized by this section shall include, but not be limited to, the 
construction of dikes, consolidation and dewatering of dredged material, 
and construction of drainage and outflow facilities.

(Pub. L. 94-587, Sec. 148, Oct. 22, 1976, 90 Stat. 2931.)
