Environmental Dredge Disposal Act of 1996

Summary

Environmental Dredge Disposal Act of 1996 - Amends the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 to consider the provision of dredged material disposal facilities associated with Federal navigation projects for harbors as a general navigation feature of a project for purposes of Federal cost sharing. Prohibits the expenditure of Federal funds for costs associated with such a facility unless the Secretary of the Army determines that the funds are not required to cover eligible operation and maintenance (O&M) costs assigned to commercial navigation. Limits to $25 million the Federal share of such O&M costs for a fiscal year. Defines eligible O&M costs associated with such a project. Requires the amendment of existing agreements to conform with changes made under this Act.

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 15 March 1996

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  Introduced in Senate · EN · 15 March 1996

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 15 March 1996

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