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Sec. 401 · H.R. 9497

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Title IV — Water Resources Infrastructure

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The following projects for water resources development and conservation and other purposes, as identified in the reports titled Report to Congress on Future Water Resources Development submitted to Congress pursuant to section 7001 of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 (33 U.S.C. 2282d) or otherwise reviewed by Congress, are authorized to be carried out by the Secretary substantially in accordance with the plans, and subject to the conditions, described in the respective reports or decision documents designated in this section: (1) Navigation A. State B. Name C. Date of Report of Chief of Engineers D. Estimated Costs 1. MS Gulfport Harbor, Gulfport, Deep Draft Navigation June 23, 2026 Federal: $411,114,000 Non-Federal: $137,102,000 Total: $548,216,000 2. WA & OR Columbia River Turning Basins Navigation Improvements September 26, 2025 Federal: $16,408,000 Non-Federal: $5,489,000 Total: $21,897,000 (2) Flood risk management A. State B. Name C. Date of Report of Chief of Engineers D. Estimated Costs 1. KY Kentucky River, Beattyville Flood Risk Management Project, Lee County March 24, 2026 Federal: $7,979,000 Non-Federal: $4,562,000 Total: $12,541,000 2. NY, NJ New York–New Jersey Harbor and Tributaries Study, East Riser, New Jersey Actionable Element July 6, 2026 Federal: $180,916,000 Non-Federal: $97,417,000 Total: $278,333,000 (3) Ecosystem Restoration A. State B. Name C. Date of Report of Chief of Engineers D. Estimated Costs 1. MO Lower Osage River Basin, Miller, Osage, and Cole Counties, Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration July 6, 2026 Federal: $95,334,000 Non-Federal: $51,333,000 Total: $146,667,000 2. WY Little Goose Creek, Sheridan June 4, 2026 Federal: $45,333,000 Non-Federal: $35,601,000 Total: $80,934,000 (4) Hurricane and storm damage risk reduction A. State B. Name C. Date of Report of Chief of Engineers D. Estimated Costs 1. NC Surf City, Onslow and Pender Counties, North Carolina, Coastal Storm Risk Management July 15, 2025 Initial Federal: $121,750,000 Initial Non-Federal: $76,863,000 Total: $198,613,000 Renourishment Federal: $171,007,000 Renourishment Non-Federal: $191,297,000 Renourishment Total: $362,304,000 (5) Modifications and other projects A. State B. Name C. Date of Decision Document D. Estimated Costs 1. AZ Rio de Flag, Flagstaff June 12, 2026 Total: $244,633,000 2. CA Port of Long Beach Deep Draft Navigation project, Los Angeles County June 11, 2026 Total: $255,811,000 3. FL Central and Southern Florida, Canal 111 (C-111) South Dade Project October 14, 2025 Federal: $477,280,500 Non-Federal: $477,280,500 Total: $954,561,000 4. FL Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan, Central Everglades Planning Project June 16, 2026 Federal: $6,160,809,000 Non-Federal: $6,160,809,000 Total: $12,321,618,000 5. KY Kentucky Lock Addition, Lower Cumberland and Tennessee Rivers June 11, 2026 Federal: $2,056,161,750 Non-Federal: $685,387,250 Total: $2,741,549,000 5. 6. MS Memphis Metropolitan Stormwater—North Stormwater – North DeSoto County Feasibility Study, DeSoto County March 10, 2026 Federal: $47,341,000 Non-Federal: $25,491,000 Total: $72,832,000 6. 7. TN Chickamauga Lock Replacement Project, Chickamauga Lake, Hamilton County June 11, 2026 Federal: $1,175,090,250 Non-Federal: $391,696,750 Total: $1,566,787,000

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