Beginning at a point five hundred and eighty-five feet east of the west line and seven hundred and thirty-two feet north of the south line of section 31, township 37 north, range 15 east, of the third principal meridian; thence north forty-six degrees and thirty minutes east along a straight line to the easterly water's edge of said river. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this section is expressly reserved. (June 14, 1937, ch. 338, §§ 2, 3, 50 Stat. 258, 259.) § 27. Chicago River at Chicago, Illinois. All of that portion of the West Fork of the South Branch of the Chicago River in the county of Cook and State of Illinois, extending west from the west line of the collateral channel of the sanitary district of Chicago, in the northwest quarter of section 36, township 39 north, range 13 east, of the third principal meridian, is declared to be a nonnavigable stream within the meaning of the Constitution and laws of the United States. The right of Congress to alter, amend, or repeal this provision is expressly reserved. The provisions of sections 401 and 403 of this title shall not apply to that portion of the west arm of the South Fork of the South Branch of the Chicago River, lying between the east line of Ashland Avenue and the north line of Thirty-ninth Street, in the city of Chicago, Illinois, as the same now exists or may hereafter be extended. All rights, authority, or control over that part of the Chicago River possessed or assumed by the United States are relinquished and abandoned, and all rights, authority, or control over the same that were possessed by the State of Illinois are fully restored to said State. As soon as the city of Chicago, or any other governmental agency or any corporation thereunto dulv authorized by the Secretary of the Army, shall have constructed, after June 7, 1924, a new channel for the South Branch of the Chicago River between West Polk Street and West Nineteenth Street in said city of Chicago, then, and in that event, so much of the channel of the South Branch of the Chicago River as shall be superseded and replaced by said new channel in accordance with the permit of the Secretary of the Army shall be discontinued and abandoned. (Jan. 24, 1923, ch. 33, §§ 1-2, 42 Stat. 1171; Feb. 27, 1923, ch. 142, 42 Stat. 1323; June 7, 1924, ch. 337, 43 Stat. 646.) CODIFICATION The Department of War was designated the Department of the Army and the title of the Secretary of War was changed to Secretary of the Army by act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II, § 205 (a), 61 Stat. 501. Section 205 (a) of act July 26, 1947, was repealed by section 53 of act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 641. Section 1 of act Aug. 10, 1956 enacted "Title 10, Armed Forces", which in sections 3011-3013 continued the military Department of the Army under the administrative supervision of a Secretary of the Army. § 27a. Same. That portion of the West Fork of the South Branch of the Chicago River in Cook County, Illinois, lying between the west line (produced north) of the Collateral Channel of the Sanitary District of Chicago, in the northwest quarter of section 36, township 39 north, range 13 east, third principal meridian, and a line one thousand three hundred feet east of and parallel to the west line of section 30 (section line in South Western Avenue), township 39 north, range 13 east, third principal meridian, in the city of Chicago, Illinois, as the same now exists or may hereafter be extended, is declared to be a nonnavigable stream within the meaning of the Constitution and laws of the United States. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this section is expressly reserved. (Aug. 30, 1935, ch. 831, § 10, 49 Stat. 1048.) § 27b. Same. The portion of the west arm of the South Fork of the South Branch of the Chicago River, as established by the ordinance of the city of Chicago on July 17, 1911, in the southwest quarter of section 32, township 39 north, range 14 east of the third principal meridian, in the city of Chicago, county of Cook, State of Illinois, lying westerly of a straight line drawn from a point in south dock line of the said west arm 203.94 feet westerly of the point of intersection of the south dock line of the said west arm with the west dock line of the east arm of the South Fork of the South Branch of the Chicago River as established by said city of Chicago ordinance of July 17, 1911, measured along the south dock line of said west arm, thence to a point in the north dock line of the said west arm said point being 278 feet westerly of the intersection of the north dock line of the said west arm with the west dock line of the South Fork of the South Branch of the Chicago River as established by said city of Chicago ordinance of July 17, 1911, measured along the north dock line of said west arm of the South Fork of the South Branch of the Chicago River, is declared to be and is on and after September 1, 1959 to be regarded as a nonnavigable water of the United States within the meaning of the Constitution and laws of the United States: Provided, That plans for a suitable bulkhead to retain any fill to be placed in the waterway shall be submitted to and approved by the Corps of Engineers, United States Army, prior to the placing of such fill. (Pub. L. 86-218, Sept. 1, 1959, 73 Stat. 448.) § 28. Crum River; old channel at mouth, Delaware Bay. After the channel of the Crum River where the same empties into the Delaware River has been changed, diverted, and straightened under the authority given to Alba B. Johnson and Samuel M. Vauclain and the Baldwin Locomotive Works by Act July 27, 1916, chapter 260, the said Crum River, as so straightened, shall be a public navigable stream, and the course and channel of the said river, as it existed July 27, 1916, from the right-of-way of the Philadelphia and Reading Railway Company to the low-water line in the Delaware River shall be abandoned and vacated when the above-mentioned new channel shall have been completed to a depth of four feet at mean low water, with a bottom width of sixty-two feet and width of one hundred feet at mean low-water level: Provided, That the Government shall have such right, title, and interest in and to the bed of said new channel as will assure the public the right to the perpetual use of said channel for all the purposes of navigation and commerce. (July 27, 1916, ch. 260, § 1, 39 Stat. 393.) REFERENCES IN TEXT Act July 27, 1916, chapter 260, referred to in text, is act July 27, 1916, ch. 260, 39 Stat. 393, which has been classified, in part, to this section, and to sections 7, 25, 38, 424, and 648-650 of this title. CODIFICATION This section is from a provision of section 1 of the Rivers and Harbors Appropriation Act of 1916. The portion of that section authorizing the changing, diverting, and straightening of the channel of the river has been omitted as temporary and executed. § 29. Cuivre River, Missouri. Cuivre River, in the counties of Lincoln and Saint Charles, in the State of Missouri, being the dividing line, is declared not to be a navigable stream, and shall be so treated by the Secretary of the Army and all other authorities. (Mar. 23, 1900, ch. 88, 31 Stat. 50.) CODIFICATION The Department of War was designated the Department of the Army and the title of the Secretary of War was changed to Secretary of the Army by act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II, § 205 (a), 61 Stat. 501. Section 205 (a) of act July 26, 1947, was repealed by section 53 of act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 641. Section 1 of act Aug. 10, 1956 enacted "Title 10, Armed Forces", which in sections 3011-3013 continued the military Department of the Army under the administrative supervision of a Secretary of the Army. § 29a. East River, Wisconsin. All of that portion of the East River, in the county of Brown, State of Wisconsin, extending from Baird Street, in the city of Green Bay, east and south is declared to be a nonnavigable stream within the meaning of the Constitution and Laws of the United States of America. The right of Congress to alter, amend, or repeal this section is expressly reserved. (Aug. 30, 1935, ch. 831, § 9, 49 Stat. 1048.) § 30. Grand River, Missouri, above Brunswick. Grand River in the State of Missouri above the city of Brunswick, in the county of Chariton in said State, is declared to be not a navigable stream and shall be so treated by the Secretary of the Army and by all other authorities. (Feb. 15, 1905, ch. 574, 33 Stat. 715.) CODIFICATION The Department of War was designated the Department of the Army and the title of the Secretary of War was changed to Secretary of the Army by act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II, § 205 (a), 61 Stat. 501. Section 205 (a) of act July 26, 1947, was repealed by section 53 of act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 641. Section 1 of act Aug. 10, 1956 enacted "Title 10, Armed Forces", which in sections 3011-3013 continued the military Department of the Army under the administrative supervision of a Secretary of the Army. § 31. Iowa River, Iowa, above Toolsboro. So much of the Iowa River within the State of Iowa, as lies north of the town of Wapello, and so much of the said river within the State of Iowa, as lies between the town of Toolsboro and the town of Wapello, in the county of Louisa, shall not be deemed a navigable river or public highway, but dams and bridges may be constructed across it. (R. S. § 5248; Aug. 18, 1894, ch. 299, § 1, 28 Stat. 356.) DERIVATION Res. July 13, 1868, No. 55, 15 Stat. 257; act May 6, 1870. ch. 92, 16 Stat. 121. § 32. Lake George, Mississippi. Lake George, in Yazoo County, in the State of Mississippi, is declared to be not a navigable water of the United States within the meaning of the laws enacted by the Congress for the preservation and protection of such waters. The right of Congress to alter, amend, or repeal this section is expressly reserved. (May 24, 1922, ch. 198, §§ 1-2, 42 Stat. 552.) § 33. Little River, Arkansas, from Big Lake to Marked Tree. Little River, from Big Lake in Mississippi County to Marked Tree in Poinsett County, Arkansas, is declared to be not a navigable waterway of the United States within the meaning of the laws enacted by Congress for the protection of such waterways. (Mar. 2, 1919, ch. 95, § 4, 40 Stat. 1287.) § 34. Mill Slough, Oregon. Mill Slough, a tidal tributary of Coos Bay, lying within the limits of the city of Marshfield, State of Oregon, is declared to be not a navigable waterway of the United States, within the meaning of the laws enacted by Congress for the preservation and protection of such waterways, and the consent of Congress is given to the filling in of said slough by the said city of Marshfield. (Oct. 23, 1913, ch. 33, 38 Stat. 233.) § 35. Mississippi River, West Channel, opposite La Crosse, Wisconsin. The branch of the Mississippi River flowing between Grand Island and the mainland opposite the city of La Crosse, State of Wisconsin, and known as the West Channel, is declared unnavigable, and the said city of La Crosse is relieved of the necessity of maintaining a draw or pontoon bridge over said West Channel. (Feb. 23, 1901, ch. 470, 31 Stat. 804.) § 36. Mosquito Creek, South Carolina. Mosquito Creek, in Colleton County, South Carolina, is declared to be a nonnavigable stream within the meaning of the Constitution and laws of the United States. (Aug. 8, 1917, ch. 49, § 15, 40 Stat. 268.) § 37. Nodaway River, Missouri. Nodaway River, in the counties of Andrew, Holt, and Nodaway, in the State of Missouri, is declared to be not a navigable water of the United States within the meaning of the laws enacted by Congress for the preservation and protection of such waters. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this section is expressly reserved. (Feb. 15, 1910, ch. 32, §§ 1-2. 36 Stat. 194.) § 38. Oklawaha River, Florida; Kyle and Young Canal and "Morrison Landing extension" substituted. Upon the conveyance to the United States, free of cost, title to the land occupied by what is known as the "Kyle and Young Canal" and the "Morrison Landing extension" of the same, on the Oklawaha River, in the State of Florida, together with title to a strip of land on the east side of said canal of such width as in the judgment of the Secretary of the Army may be required for the future widening of said canal and extension by the United States, the said canal and extension shall become a free public waterway of the United States in place of the natural bed of the river. (July 27, 1916, ch. 260, § 1, 39 Stat. 396.) CODIFICATION The Department of War was designated the Department of the Army and the title of the Secretary of War was changed to Secretary of the Army by act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II, § 205 (a), 61 Stat. 501. Section 205 (a) of act July 26, 1947, was repealed by section 53 of act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 641. Section 1 of act Aug. 10, 1956 enacted "Title 10, Armed Forces", which in sections 3011-3013 continued the military Department of the Army under the administrative supervision of a Secretary of the Army. § 39. Ollala Slough, Oregon. All of that portion of Ollala Slough in Lincoln County, Oregon, above a point where a line that is one hundred and twenty rods south and running east and west and parallel with the section line between sections 8 and 17 in township 11 south, range 10 west of the Willamette meridian, crosses said stream, is declared to be a nonnavigable stream. (Feb. 26, 1917, ch. 119, 39 Stat. 937.) § 40. One Hundred and Two River, Missouri. One Hundred and Two River south of the north boundary line of Andrew County, Missouri, as now located, is declared to be not a navigable water of the United States within the meaning of the laws enacted by Congress for the preservation and protection of such waters. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this section is expressly reserved. (Feb. 15, 1910, ch. 31, §§ 1, 2, 36 Stat. 194.) § 41. Osage River, Missouri. The Osage River in the State of Missouri above the point where the south line of sections 15 and 16 in township 40 north, of range 22 west, of the fifth principal meridian, and in the county of Benton, State of Missouri, crosses said river, is declared not to be a navigable stream, and shall be so treated by the Secretary of the Army and by all other authorities. (Mar. 4, 1904, ch. 393, 33 Stat. 58.) CODIFICATION The Department of War was designated the Department of the Army and the title of the Secretary of War was changed to Secretary of the Army by act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II, § 205 (a), 61 Stat. 501. Section 205 (a) of act July 26, 1947, was repealed by section 53 of act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 641. Section 1 of act Aug. 10, 1956 enacted "Title 10, Armed Forces", which in sections 3011-3013 continued the military Department of the Army under the administrative supervision of a Secretary of the Army. § 42. Platte River, Missouri. The Platte River in the State of Missouri is declared to be a nonnavigable stream within the meaning of the Constitution and laws of the United States, and jurisdiction over said river is declared to be vested in the State of Missouri. The right of Congress to alter, amend, or repeal this section is expressly reserved. (Feb. 16, 1921, ch. 62, §§ 1, 2, 41 Stat. 1105.) § 43. Saint Marys River, Ohio and Indiana. Saint Marys River, Ohio and Indiana, is declared to be a nonnavigable stream within the meaning of the Constitution and laws of the United States. (Aug. 8, 1917, ch. 49, § 17, 40 Stat. 268.) § 44. Sturgeon Bay, Illinois. So much of the west fork of Sturgeon Bay within the county of Mercer and State of Illinois as lies west of the line between the east half and the west half of the east half of section 25, in township 14 north, range 6 west of the fourth principal meridian, and so much of the east fork of said Sturgeon Bay as lies north of the north line of section 30, in township 14 north, range 5 west of the fourth principal meridian, shall not be deemed navigable waters of the United States. (Feb. 7, 1907, No. 13, 34 Stat. 1421.) § 45. Swan Creek, Toledo, Ohio. Swan Creek, a stream lying within the limits of the city of Toledo, State of Ohio, is declared to be not a navigable waterway of the United States within the meaning of the laws enacted by Congress for the preservation and protection of such waterways, and the consent of Congress is given for the filling in of said creek by the local authorities. (Mar. 4, 1915, ch. 142, § 13, 38 Stat. 1055.) § 46. Tchula Lake, Mississippi. Tchula Lake, in Holmes County, in the State of Mississippi, is declared to be a nonnavigable stream within the meaning of the Constitution and laws of the United States. The right of Congress to alter. amend, or repeal this section is expressly reserved (July 1, 1922, ch. 266, §§ 1, 2, 42 Stat. 816.) § 47. Eagle Lake, Louisiana-Mississippi. Eagle Lake, which lies partly within the limits of the State of Mississippi, in Warren County, and partly within the limits of the State of Louisiana, in Madison Parish, is declared to be a nonnavigable stream within the meaning of the Constitution and laws of the United States. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this section is expressly reserved. (June 2, 1926, ch. 445, §§ 1, 2, 44 Stat. 681.) § 48. Noxubee River, Mississippi. That portion of the Noxubee River in Noxubee County, in the State of Mississippi is declared to be a nonnavigable stream within the meaning of the Constitution and laws of the United States. The right of Congress to amend or repeal this section is expressly reserved. (Feb. 24, 1934, ch. 25, §§ 1, 2, 48 Stat. 356.) § 49. Bayou Saint John in New Orleans. Bayou Saint John, in the city of New Orleans, Louisiana, is declared to be not a navigable water of the United States within the meaning of the laws enacted by Congress for the preservation and protection of such waters. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this section is expressly reserved. (June 5, 1936, ch. 530, §§ 1, 2, 49 Stat. 1484.) § 50. Turtle Bay and Turtle Bayou, Texas. Turtle Bay and Turtle Bayou, in Chambers County, in the State of Texas, are declared to be nonnavigable waterways within the meaning of the Constitution and laws of the United States of America. The existing project for Turtle Bayou, Texas, authorized by the Rivers and Harbors Act approved June 25, 1910 (Act June 25, 1910, ch. 382, 36 Stat. 630), is abandoned. The right of Congress to alter, amend, or repeal this section is expressly reserved. (Mar. 10, 1937, ch. 36, §§ 1-3, 50 Stat. 28.) REFERENCES IN TEXT Section 3 of the Rivers and Harbors Act, approved June 25, 1910, referred to in text, is classified to section 546 of this title. § 51. Scajaquada Creek, New York. Scajaquada Creek, Erie County, New York, is declared to be nonnavigable east of a line one hundred and thirty feet west of the west line of Niagara Street, city of Buffalo, county of Erie, New York, within the meaning of the Constitution and laws of the United States, The right to alter, amend, or repeal this section is expressly reserved. (May 14, 1937, ch. 183, §§ 1, 2, 50 Stat. 165.) § 52. Park River, Connecticut. The Park River, a minor tributary of the Connecticut River, located in Hartford County, Connecticut, is declared to be a nonnavigable waterway within the meaning of the Constitution and laws of the United States of America. The right of Congress to alter, amend, or repeal this section is expressly reserved. (May 24, 1937, ch. 246, §§ 1, 2, 50 Stat. 201.) § 53. Benton Harbor Canal, Michigan. The Benton Harbor Canal at and above the west line of Ninth Street, in the city of Benton Harbor and State of Michigan, is declared to be not a navigable water of the United States within the meaning of the Constitution and laws of the United States. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this section is expressly reserved. (June 2, 1937, ch. 288, §§ 1-3, 50 Stat. 243.) §53a. Same. The Benton Harbor Canal, from the west line of Ninth Street extended northerly to the west line of Riverview Drive extended northerly in the city of Benton Harbor and State of Michigan, be, and the same is hereby, declared to be not a navigable water of the United States within the meaning of the Constitution and laws of the United States. (Pub. L. 88-88, § 1, Aug. 5, 1963, 77 Stat. 118.) § 54. Burr Creek, Bridgeport, Connecticut. That portion of Burr Creek in the city of Bridgeport, Connecticut, lying north of a line across the creek beginning at the point of intersection of the south side of Yacht Street extended and the west harbor line of the harbor lines established by the Secretary of War December 9, 1924, thence south eighty-five degrees forty-six minutes seventeen seconds east to the east harbor line of said creek, is declared to be not a navigable water of the United States within the meaning of the Constitution and laws of the United States. Any project heretofore authorized by any Act of Congress, insofar as such project relates to the above described portion of Burr Creek in the city of Bridgeport, Connecticut, is abandoned. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this section is expressly reserved. (Aug. 12, 1937, ch. 607, §§ 1-3, 50 Stat. 632.) CODIFICATION The Department of War was designated the Department of the Army and the title of the Secretary of War was changed to Secretary of the Army by section 205 (a) of act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II, 61 Stat. 501. Section 205 (a) of act July 26, 1947, was repealed by section 53 of act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 641. Section 1 of act Aug. 10, 1956 enacted "Title 10, Armed Forces", which in sections 3011-3013 continued the military Department of the Army under the administrative supervision of a Secretary of the Army. § 55. Bayou Savage (or Chantilly) in New Orleans. Bayou Savage, also styled Bayou Chantilly, in the city of New Orleans, Louisiana, is declared to be a nonnavigable waterway within the meaning of the Constitution and laws of the United States. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this section is expressly reserved. (Aug. 16, 1937, ch. 650, §§ 1, 2, 50 Stat. 649.) § 56. Fort Point Channel and South Bay, Boston, Massachusetts. The portion of the tidewaters in the waterway in which is located Fort Point Channel and South Bay in the city of Boston, Massachusetts, lying above the easterly side of the highway bridge over Fort Point Channel at Dorchester Avenue in the city of Boston is declared to be a nonnavigable water of the United States within the meaning of the Constitution and laws of the United States. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this section is expressly reserved. (May 13, 1955, ch. 37, §§ 1, 2, 69 Stat. 48.) § 57. Pike Creek, Wisconsin. Pike Creek, in the State of Wisconsin, above the easterly side of the highway bridge at Sixth Avenue in the city of Kenosha is declared to be a nonnavigable stream within the meaning of the Constitution and laws of the United States. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this section is expressly reserved. (July 26, 1955, ch. 377, §§ 1, 2, 69 Stat. 373.) § 58. Acushnet River section of New Bedford and Fairhaven Harbor, Massachusetts. The portion of the waterway in the city of New Bedford and the towns of Fairhaven and Acushnet lying north of the Coggeshall Street Bridge (north 41 degrees 31 minutes 00 seconds), is declared to be a nonnavigable water of the United States within the meaning of the Constitution and laws of the United States. Any project heretofore authorized by any Act of Congress, insofar as such project relates to the above-described portions of the Acushnet River section of New Bedford and Fairhaven Harbor, is hereby abandoned. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this section is expressly reserved. (Aug. 3, 1955, ch. 495, 69 Stat. 443.) The portion of the waterway in which is located the West River in the town of West Haven, Connecticut, and the city of New Haven, Connecticut, lying northerly of a line extending north 85 degrees 54 minutes 43.5 seconds east, from a point (1,158.535 feet from the most westerly corner of the existing bulkhead and pier line) whose coordinates in the Corps of Engineers Harbor Line System are north 4,616.76 and west 9,450.80, is declared to be a nonnavigable water of the United States within the meaning of the Constitution and laws of the United States. §59. West River in West Haven, Connecticut. the meaning of the Constitution and the laws of the United States. (Pub. L. 89-298, title III, § 307, Oct. 27, 1965, 79 Stat. 1094.) § 59c-1. East and Hudson Rivers, New York. The line hereinbefore described shall be established as a combined pierhead and bulkhead line of the West River. Any project heretofore authorized by an Act of Congress, insofar as such project relates to the above-described portion of the West River, is hereby abandoned. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this section is expressly reserved. (Aug. 9, 1955, ch. 649, §§ 1-4, 69 Stat. 576.) § 59a. Back Cove, Portland, Maine. (a) That portion of Back Cove at Portland, Maine, lying southerly of a line across the twelvefoot Federal project channel in Back Cove twentyfive hundred feet upstream from the Tukey Bridge, to the head of Back Cove, is declared to be a nonnavigable water of the United States within the meaning of the Constitution and laws of the United States. (b) That portion of the twelve-foot Federal project channel in Back Cove lying southerly of a line across the channel twenty-five hundred feet upstream from the Tukey Bridge, to the head of Back Cove, a distance of approximately thirty-five hundred feet, is abandoned. (c) The right to alter, amend, or repeal this section is expressly reserved. (Pub. L. 85-126, Aug. 13, 1957, 71 Stat. 344.) § 59b. Bayous Terrebonne and LeCarpe, Louisiana. Bayou Terrebonne west of Barrow Street and Bayou LeCarpe west of the Intracoastal Waterway in the city of Houma, State of Louisiana, are declared to be not navigable waters of the United States within the meaning of the Constitution and laws of the United States. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this section is expressly reserved. (Pub. L. 86-226, §§ 2, 3, Sept. 8, 1959, 73 Stat. 455.) CODIFICATION Section is comprised of sections 2 and 3 of Pub. L. 86-226. Section 1 of Pub. L. 86-226 was not classified to the Code. § 59c. East River, New York. That portion of the East River, in New York County, State of New York, lying between the south line of East Seventeenth Street, extended eastwardly, the United States pierhead line as it existed on July 1, 1965, and the south line of East Thirtieth Street, extended eastwardly, is hereby declared to be not a navigable water of the United States within Those portions of the East and Hudson Rivers in New York County, State of New York, lying shoreward of a line within the United States Pierhead Line as it exists on August 13, 1968, and bounded on the north by the north side of Spring Street extended westerly and the south side of Robert F. Wagner, Senior Place extended eastwardly, are hereby declared to be nonnavigable waters of the United States within the meaning of the laws of the United States. This declaration shall apply only to portions of the above-described area which are bulkheaded and filled. Plans for bulkheading and filling shall be approved by the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, on the basis of engineering studies to determine the location and structural stability of the bulkheading and filling in order to preserve and maintain the remaining navigable waterway. Local interests shall reimburse the Federal Government for any engineering costs incurred under this section. (Pub. L. 90-483, title I, § 113, Aug. 13, 1968, 82 Stat. 736.) § 59d. River Raisin, Michigan. The old channel of the River Raisin in Monroe County, Michigan, lying between the Monroe Harbor range front light and Raisin Point, its entrance into Lake Erie, is declared to be not a navigable stream of the United States within the meaning of the Constitution and the laws of the United States, and the consent of Congress is hereby given for the filling in of the old channel by the riparian owners on such channel. (Pub. L. 89-298, title III, § 308, Oct. 27, 1965, 79 Stat. 1094.) § 59e. Bayou Lafourche, Louisiana. Bayou Lafourche, in the State of Louisiana, between Canal Boulevard, city of Thibodaux, Parish of Lafourche, State of Louisiana, and the head of the bayou at its junction with the Mississippi River levee at the city of Donaldsonville, Parish of Ascension, State of Louisiana, is hereby declared to be a nonnavigable waterway of the United States within the meaning of the laws of the United States. The existing project for Bayou Lafourche, Louisiana, authorized by the Acts of August 30, 1935 (49 Stat. 1028) and July 14, 1960 (74 Stat. 480) is hereby deauthorized in the reach of Bayou Lafourche herein declared nonnavigable. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this section is hereby expressly reserved. (Pub. L. 90-149, §§ 1, 2, Nov. 22, 1967, 81 Stat. 507.) CODIFICATION Section is comprised of sections 1 and 2 of Pub. L. 90-149. § 59f. Boston Inner Harbor and Fort Point Channel, Massachusetts. That portion of Boston Inner Harbor and Fort Point Channel in Suffolk County, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, lying within the following described area is hereby declared to be not a navigable water of the United States within the meaning of the laws |