33 U.S.C. § 2327 : US Code - Section 2327: Definition of rehabilitation for inland waterway projects

Search 33 U.S.C. § 2327 : US Code - Section 2327: Definition of rehabilitation for inland waterway projects

For purposes of laws relating to navigation on inland and
intracoastal waterways of the United States, the term
"rehabilitation" means -
(1) major project feature restoration -
(A) which consists of structural work on an inland navigation
facility operated and maintained by the Corps of Engineers;
(B) which will significantly extend the physical life of the
feature;
(C) which is economically justified by a benefit-cost
analysis;
(D) which will take at least 2 years to complete; and
(E)(i) which is initially funded before October 1, 1994, and
will require at least $5,000,000 in capital outlays; or
(ii) which is initially funded on or after such date and will
require at least $8,000,000 in capital outlays; and
(2) structural modification of a major project component (not
exhibiting reliability problems) -
(A) which will enhance the operational efficiency of such
component or any other major component of the project by
increasing benefits beyond the original project design; and
(B) which will require at least $1,000,000 in capital
outlays.
Such term does not include routine or deferred maintenance. The
dollar amounts referred to in paragraphs (1) and (2) shall be
adjusted annually according to the economic assumption published
each year as guidance in the Annual Program and Budget Request for
Civil Works Activities of the Corps of Engineers.