U.S Code last checked for updates: Feb 22, 2025
§ 2282h.
Economic, hydraulic, and hydrologic modeling
(a)
Model development
(b)
Coordination and use of models and data
In carrying out subsection (a), to the extent practicable, the Secretary shall—
(1)
work with the non-Federal interest for a water resources development project to identify existing relevant economic, hydraulic, and hydrologic models and data;
(2)
utilize, where appropriate, economic, hydraulic, and hydrologic models and data provided to the Secretary by the agencies, laboratories, and institutions described in subsection (a); and
(3)
upon written request by a non-Federal interest for a project, provide to the non-Federal interest draft or working economic, hydraulic, and hydrologic models, and any data generated by such models with respect to the project, not later than 30 days after receiving such request; and
(4)
in accordance with section 2342 of this title, make final economic, hydraulic, and hydrologic models, and any data generated by such models, available to the public, as quickly as practicable, but not later than 30 days after receiving a written request for such models or data.
(c)
Limitation
(d)
Model outputs
(e)
Funding
(f)
In-kind contribution credit
(g)
Review
(h)
Definitions
In this section:
(1)
Compound flooding
(2)
Economic
(Pub. L. 118–272, div. A, title I, § 1131, Jan. 4, 2025, 138 Stat. 3020.)
cite as: 33 USC 2282h