33 U.S.C. § 419a : US Code - Section 419A: Management practices to extend capacity and useful life of dredged material disposal areas

Search 33 U.S.C. § 419a : US Code - Section 419A: Management practices to extend capacity and useful life of dredged material disposal areas

The Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers,
shall utilize and encourage the utilization of such management
practices as he determines appropriate to extend the capacity and
useful life of dredged material disposal areas such that the need
for new dredged material disposal areas is kept to a minimum.
Management practices authorized by this section shall include, but
not be limited to, the construction of dikes, consolidation and
dewatering of dredged material, and construction of drainage and
outflow facilities.