Title 33—Navigation and Navigable Waters
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TITLE 33—NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS Chap. Sec. Chap. Sec. 1. Navigable Waters Generally ............. 1 29. Deepwater Ports .................................. 1501 2. International Rules for Navigation 30. International Regulations for Pre- at Sea [Repealed] ............................. 61 venting Collisions at Sea ............... 1601 3. Navigation Rules for Harbors, Riv- 31. Ocean Pollution Research and De- ers, and Inland Waters Generally 151 velopment and Monitoring Plan- 4. Navigation Rules for Great Lakes ning [Repealed] ................................ 1701 and Their Connecting and Tribu- 32. Inland Waterways Trust Fund ......... 1801 tary Waters [Repealed] .................. 241 33. Prevention of Pollution From 5. Navigation Rules for Red River of Ships ................................................... 1901 the North and Rivers Emptying 34. Inland Navigational Rules ................ 2001 Into Gulf of Mexico and Tribu- 35. Artificial Reefs ..................................... 2101 taries [Repealed] .............................. 301 36. Water Resources Development ........ 2201 5A. Exemption of Navy or Coast Guard 37. Organotin Antifouling Paint Con- Vessels From Certain Navigation trol [Repealed] ................................. 2401 Rules [Repealed] .............................. 360 38. Dumping of Medical Waste by Pub- 6. General Duties of Ship Officers lic Vessels .......................................... 2501 and Owners After Collision or 39. Shore Protection from Municipal Other Accident [Repealed] ............ 361 or Commercial Waste ..................... 2601 7. Regulations for the Suppression of 40. Oil Pollution ......................................... 2701 Piracy ................................................. 381 41. National Coastal Monitoring ............ 2801 8. Summary Trials for Certain Of- 42. Estuary Restoration ........................... 2901 fenses Against Navigation Laws .. 391 43. National Oceanic and Atmospheric 9. Protection of Navigable Waters Administration Commissioned and of Harbor and River Im- Officer Corps .................................... 3001 provements Generally .................... 401 44. Oceans and Human Health ............... 3101 10. Anchorage Grounds and Harbor 45. Tsunami Warning and Education ... 3201 Regulations Generally .................... 471 46. National Levee Safety Program ...... 3301 11. Bridges Over Navigable Waters ...... 491 47. Ocean Exploration .............................. 3401 12. River and Harbor Improvements 48. Ocean and Coastal Mapping Inte- Generally ........................................... 540 gration ................................................ 3501 13. Mississippi River Commission ......... 641 49. Integrated Coastal and Ocean Ob- 14. California Debris Commission ......... 661 servation System ............................. 3601 15. Flood Control ....................................... 701 50. Federal Ocean Acidification Re- 16. Lighthouses .......................................... 711 search and Monitoring ................... 3701 17. National Oceanic and Atmospheric 51. Clean Hulls ........................................... 3801 Administration ................................. 851 18. Longshore and Harbor Workers’ CHAPTER 1—NAVIGABLE WATERS Compensation ................................... 901 GENERALLY 19. Saint Lawrence Seaway .................... 981 20. Pollution of the Sea by Oil [Re- SUBCHAPTER I—GENERAL PROVISIONS pealed] ................................................ 1001 Sec. 21. International Regulations for Pre- 1. Regulations by Secretary of the Army for venting Collisions at Sea [Re- navigation of waters generally. pealed] ................................................ 1051 2. Regulations for navigation of South and Southwest Passes of Mississippi River; pen- 22. Sea Grant Colleges and Marine alties. Science Development ..................... 1101 3. Regulations to prevent injuries from target 23. Pollution Control of Navigable Wa- practice. ters [Omitted or Transferred] ...... 1151 4. Water gauges on Mississippi River and tribu- 24. Vessel Bridge-to-Bridge Commu- taries. nication .............................................. 1201 5. Abolition of tolls on Government canals, ca- 25. Ports and Waterways Safety Pro- nalized rivers, etc.; expense of operation, re- gram .................................................... 1221 pairs to and reconstruction of canals, etc.; Panama Canal excepted; levies by non-Fed- 26. Water Pollution Prevention and eral interest. Control ............................................... 1251 6. Free passage to harbor of Michigan City, In- 27. Ocean Dumping ................................... 1401 diana. 28. Pollution Casualties on the High 7. Use of Government iron pier in Delaware Bay. Seas: United States Intervention 1471 8. Toll free rivers in Alabama. Page 1 § 1 TITLE 33—NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS Page 2 Sec. Sec. 9. Des Moines River as toll free. 59g. Steele and Washington Bayous, and Lake 10. Waters in Louisiana Purchase as public high- Washington, Mississippi. ways. 59h. Northern Embarcadero area, San Francisco, 11. Authority for compact between Middle North- California. west States as to jurisdiction of offenses 59h–1. San Francisco, California, waterfront area. committed on boundary waters. 59i. Patapsco River, Maryland. 12. Port Arthur Ship Canal. 59j. Delaware River, Philadelphia County, Penn- SUBCHAPTER II—WATERS DECLARED sylvania; permanent structures. NONNAVIGABLE: CHANGE OF NAME 59j–1. Declaration of nonnavigability for portions of the Delaware River. 21. Bayou Cocodrie, Louisiana. 59k. Wicomico River, Maryland. 22. Bayou Meto, Arkansas. 59l. Nonapplicability of prohibitions and provi- 23. Bear Creek, Mississippi. sions for review and approval concerning 24. Big Tarkio River, Missouri. wharves and piers. 25. Cache River, Arkansas. 59m. Lake Oswego, Oregon; Lake Coeur d’Alene, 26. Calumet River, Cook County, Illinois, old Idaho; and Lake George, New York. channel. 59n. Hudson River, Hudson County, New Jersey. 26a. Additional portion of Calumet River, old 59n–1. Caven Point, New Jersey. channel, abandoned as navigable water. 59o. Hackensack River, Hudson County, New Jer- 26b. Portion of Calumet River, Chicago, as non- sey. navigable stream. 59p. Kenduskeag Stream, Penobscot County, 27. Chicago River at Chicago, Illinois. Maine. 27a. Chicago River, West Fork of South Branch. 59q. Erie Basin, Buffalo Harbor, New York. 27b. Chicago River, West arm of South Fork of 59q–1. Union Canal, Outer Buffalo Harbor, New South Branch. York. 28. Crum River; old channel at mouth, Delaware 59r. Trent River, Craven County, North Carolina. Bay. 59s. Green River, Washington. 29. Cuivre River, Missouri. 59t. Burnham Canal, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 29a. East River, Wisconsin. 59u. Lawyer’s Ditch, Essex County, New Jersey. 30. Grand River, Missouri, above Brunswick. 59v. Middle River, Maryland. 31. Iowa River, Iowa, above Toolsboro. 59w. Norton Basin and Jamaica Bay, New York. 32. Lake George, Mississippi. 59x. Exemption from General Bridge Act of 1946. 33. Little River, Arkansas, from Big Lake to 59y. Declaration of nonnavigability for portions of Marked Tree. Coney Island Creek and Gravesend Bay, 34. Mill Slough, Oregon. New York. 35. Mississippi River, West Channel, opposite La 59z. Declaration of nonnavigability of bodies of Crosse, Wisconsin. water in Ridgefield, New Jersey. 36. Mosquito Creek, South Carolina. 59aa. Nonnavigability of Wisconsin River. 37. Nodaway River, Missouri. 59bb. Declaration of nonnavigability for portions of 38. Oklawaha River, Florida; Kyle and Young Lake Erie. Canal and ‘‘Morrison Landing extension’’ 59bb–1. Declaration of nonnavigability for Lake Erie, substituted. New York. 39. Ollala Slough, Oregon. 59cc. Declaration of nonnavigability of portion of 40. One Hundred and Two River, Missouri. Hudson River, New York. 41. Osage River, Missouri. 59dd. Declaration of nonnavigability of portions of 42. Platte River, Missouri. Cleveland Harbor, Ohio. 43. Saint Marys River, Ohio and Indiana. 59ee. Portion of Sacramento River Barge Canal de- 44. Sturgeon Bay, Illinois. clared to not be navigable waters of United 45. Swan Creek, Toledo, Ohio. States. 46. Tchula Lake, Mississippi. 59ee–1. Declaration of nonnavigability for portion of 47. Eagle Lake, Louisiana-Mississippi. Sacramento Deep Water Ship Channel. 48. Noxubee River, Mississippi. 59ff. Declaration of nonnavigability for portions of 49. Bayou Saint John in New Orleans. Pelican Island, Texas. 50. Turtle Bay and Turtle Bayou, Texas. 59gg. Declaration of nonnavigability for portions of 51. Scajaquada Creek, New York. Cuyahoga County, Ohio. 52. Park River, Connecticut. 59hh. Declaration of nonnavigability for portion of 53. Benton Harbor Canal, Michigan. Pelican Island, Texas. 53a. Additional portion of Benton Harbor Canal, 59ii. Declaration of nonnavigability of a portion of abandoned as navigable water. the canal known as the James River and 54. Burr Creek, Bridgeport, Connecticut. Kanawha Canal in Richmond, Virginia. 55. Bayou Savage (or Chantilly) in New Orleans. 59jj. Designation of nonnavigability for portions of 56. Fort Point Channel and South Bay, Boston, Gloucester County, New Jersey. Massachusetts. 59kk. Wateree River. 57. Pike Creek, Wisconsin. 58. Acushnet River section of New Bedford and SUBCHAPTER I—GENERAL PROVISIONS Fairhaven Harbor, Massachusetts. 59. West River in West Haven, Connecticut. § 1. Regulations by Secretary of the Army for 59a. Back Cove, Portland, Maine. navigation of waters generally