# 33 U.S.C. § 2214: General credit for flood control

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t33_s2214

## Section

- **Citation:** 33 U.S.C. § 2214
- **Heading:** General credit for flood control
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** April 17, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 33—NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS > CHAPTER 36—WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT > SUBCHAPTER I—COST SHARING

## Text

Within one year after November 17, 1986 , the Secretary shall issue guidelines to carry out this section, consistent with the principles and guidelines on project formulation. The guidelines shall include criteria for determining whether work carried out by non-Federal interests is compatible with a project for flood control and procedures for making such determinations. The guidelines under this section shall be promulgated after notice in the Federal Register and opportunity for comment.

( Pub. L. 99–662, title I, § 104 , Nov. 17, 1986 , 100 Stat. 4087 .)

## Nearby sections

- [33 U.S.C. § 2211 Harbors](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t33_s2211.md)
- [33 U.S.C. § 2211a Preserving United States harbors](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t33_s2211a.md)
- [33 U.S.C. § 2212 Inland waterway transportation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t33_s2212.md)
- [33 U.S.C. § 2213 Flood control and other purposes](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t33_s2213.md)
- [33 U.S.C. § 2213a Treatment of certain benefits and costs](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t33_s2213a.md)
- [33 U.S.C. § 2214 General credit for flood control](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t33_s2214.md)
- [33 U.S.C. § 2215 Feasibility studies; planning, engineering, and design](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t33_s2215.md)
- [33 U.S.C. § 2216 Rate of interest](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t33_s2216.md)
- [33 U.S.C. § 2217 Limitation on applicability of certain provisions in reports](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t33_s2217.md)
- [33 U.S.C. § 2218 General applicability of cost sharing](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t33_s2218.md)
- [33 U.S.C. § 2219 Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t33_s2219.md)
- [33 U.S.C. § 2220 Rivers and harbors and other waterways projects for benefit of navigation, flood control, hurricane protection, beach erosion control, and other purposes](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t33_s2220.md)
- [33 U.S.C. § 2221 Cost limitations on projects](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t33_s2221.md)
- [33 U.S.C. § 2222 Use of other Federal funds](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t33_s2222.md)

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