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Appendix C: Laws, Policies, and Guidelines Driving Dam and Levee Safety in the United States
Appendix C: Laws, Policies, and Guidelines Driving Dam and Levee Safety in the United States
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Table C.2 is a similar list of laws and policies that shape the governance of levee safety in the United States; it includes only what the committee interpreted as defining statutes.
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from Federal Power Commission 1979 Executive Order 12148 Created Federal Emergency Guidelines for dam safety Management Agency (FEMA) ; management required federal agencies to implement federal guidelines for dam safety 1986 Water Resources Authorized National Dam Established National Dam Development Act Safety Program under Safety Review Board, secretary of the Army National Inventory of Dams, and state assistance 1996 Water Resources Reauthorized National Dam Granted assistance to states Development Act, Pub.
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L 84-99: Flood Directed USACE to Control and Coastal provide emergency Emergencies Act repair or rehabilitation of federally authorized flood control works 1968 National Flood Authorized National Flood Levees became part of the Insurance Act Insurance Program equation for flood insurance 1994 National Flood Prevented loans from Placed some accountability in Insurance Reform Act federal agencies and insurance program programs for property in specific flood hazard areas 2005 Pub.
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