33 USC 709c - Emergency communication of risk

U.S Code last checked for updates: Apr 26, 2024

§ 709c.

Emergency communication of risk

(a)

Definitions

In this section:

(1)

Affected government

(2)

Annual operating plan

(b)

Communication

In any river basin where the Secretary carries out flood risk management activities subject to an annual operating plan, the Secretary shall establish procedures for providing the public and affected governments, including Indian tribes, in the river basin with—

(1)

timely information regarding expected water levels;

(2)

advice regarding appropriate preparedness actions;

(3)

technical assistance; and

(4)

any other information or assistance determined appropriate by the Secretary.

(c)

Public availability of information

(d)

Procedures

(Pub. L. 113–121, title III, § 3027, June 10, 2014, 128 Stat. 1305.)

cite as: 33 USC 709c