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16 U.S.C. § 195a — North St. Vrain Creek and adjacent lands

submitted 111 years ago by Pub. L. 104-333 to r/title-16-CONSERVATION · 117 words · no verdicts yet

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The Secretary of the Interior cannot approve new dams on North St. Vrain Creek in Rocky Mountain National Park. This ban covers the creek's tributaries and the main stem down to 6,550 feet elevation. One exception allows a new water gauging station where the creek meets Coulson Gulch.

No federal agency or officer, including the Secretary of the Interior, may approve or issue a permit for building a new dam, reservoir, or impoundment. This rule covers North St. Vrain Creek and its tributaries inside Rocky Mountain National Park. The rule also covers the main stem of North St. Vrain Creek downstream, all the way to the point where the creek crosses 6,550 feet above mean sea level. There is one exception. This section does not stop a permit for a new water gauging station at the spot where North St. Vrain Creek meets Coulson Gulch.
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Neither the Secretary of the Interior nor any other Federal agency or officer may approve or issue any permit for, or provide any assistance for, the construction of any new dam, reservoir, or impoundment on any segment of North St. Vrain Creek or its tributaries within the boundaries of Rocky Mountain National Park or on the main stem of North St. Vrain Creek downstream to the point at which the creek crosses the elevation 6,550 feet above mean sea level. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prevent the issuance of any permit for the construction of a new water gauging station on North St. Vrain Creek at the point of its confluence with Coulson Gulch.

Source credit: (Jan. 26, 1915, ch. 19, § 5, as added Pub. L. 104–333, div. I, title IV, § 408(a), Nov. 12, 1996, 110 Stat. 4153.)

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  • 1915Enacted · Pub. L. 104-333 · 110 Stat. 4153

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 104-333 on 1915-01-26.

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