33 U.S.C. § 34 — Mill Slough, Oregon

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Congress declared Mill Slough, a tidal part of Coos Bay within Marshfield, Oregon, to not be a navigable waterway. Congress also consented to letting the city of Marshfield fill in the slough.

This section addresses Mill Slough, a tidal tributary of Coos Bay that lies within the city of Marshfield, in the State of Oregon. It declares that Mill Slough is not a navigable waterway of the United States, for purposes of the federal laws that protect and preserve such waterways. On top of that declaration, Congress gave its consent to let the city of Marshfield fill in the slough.

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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.

Source credit: (Oct. 23, 1913, ch. 33, 38 Stat. 233.)

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1913Enacted · Act of Oct. 23, 1913, ch. 33 · 38 Stat. 233

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