[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 33, Volume 3]

[Revised as of July 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 33CFR245.1]



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                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS

 

 CHAPTER II--CORPS OF ENGINEERS, DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, DEPARTMENT OF 

                                 DEFENSE

 

PART 245_REMOVAL OF WRECKS AND OTHER OBSTRUCTIONS--Table of Contents

 

Sec.  245.1  Purpose.









Sec.

245.1 Purpose.

245.3 Applicability.

245.5 Definitions.

245.10 General policy.

245.15 Delegation.

245.20 Determination of hazard to navigation.

245.25 Determination of remedial action.

245.30 Identification of responsible parties.

245.35 Judgments to require removal.

245.40 Removal by responsible party.

245.45 Abandonment.

245.50 Removal by Corps of Engineers.

245.55 Permit requirements.

245.60 Reimbursement for removal costs.



    Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301; 33 U.S.C. 1, 409, 411-415; 10 U.S.C. 3012.



    Source: 53 FR 27513, July 21, 1988, unless otherwise noted.





    This part describes administrative procedures and policy used by the 

Corps of Engineers in exercising its authority for wreck removal. 

Procedures are intended to insure that the impacts of obstructions are 

minimized, while recognizing certain rights of owners, operators and 

lessees.



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