16 U.S.C. 1274: Component rivers and adjacent lands

2022

• Pub. L. 117–286 substituted "section 1013(b) of title 5" for "section 14(b) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Act of October 6, 1972; 86 Stat. 776),". Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 117–328, §401(a), added par. (231). Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 117–328, §402(a), added par. (232). Law text · (a)

2019

• Pub. L. 116–9, §1205(a)(1)(A), added par. (5) and struck out former par. (5). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "The segment of the river extending from the mouth of the Applegate River downstream to the Lobster Creek Bridge; to be administered by agencies of the Departments… Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 116–9, §1205(a)(2)(A), designated existing provisions as subpar. (A), inserted heading, redesignated former subpars. (A) to (C) as cls. (i) to (iii), respectively, of subpar. (A) and realigned margins, substituted "27.5-mile" for "25.5-mile" and "Mislatnah Creek" for "Bould… Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 116–9, §1205(a)(5)(A)(i), added par. (76) and struck out former par. (76) which related to the Elk River, Oregon. Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 116–9, §1205(a)(2)(B), substituted "Whychus Creek" for "Squaw Creek" in heading, designated existing provisions as subpar. (A) and inserted heading, redesignated former subpars. (A) and (B) as cls. (i) and (ii), respectively, of subpar. (A) and realigned margins, substitut… Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 116–9, §1301(d)(2), which directed substitution of "to the confluence with the Nepaug River" for "to the downstream end of the New Hartford-Canton, Connecticut town line", was executed by making the substitution for "to the downstream end of the New Hartford-Canton, Connec… Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 116–9, §1301(d)(1), substituted "15.1-mile" for "14-mile". Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 116–9, §1457(a), amended subpar. (A) generally. Prior to amendment, subpar. (A) read as follows: "The approximately 4.1-mile segment of the Amargosa River from the northern boundary of sec. 7, T. 21 N., R. 7 E., to 100 feet upstream of the Tecopa Hot Springs road crossi… Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 116–9, §1205(a)(3), added pars. (214) and (215). Law text · (a), (215)
• Pub. L. 116–9, §1205(a)(4), added par. (216). Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 116–9, §1205(a)(5)(B)(i), added pars. (217) to (223). Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 116–9, §1241(a), added par. (224). Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 116–9, §1301(b), added par. (225). Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 116–9, §1302(a), added par. (226). Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 116–9, §1303(a), added par. (227). Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 116–9, §1457(b), added pars. (228) to (230). Law text · (a)

2018

• Pub. L. 115–229 added par. (213). Law text · (a)

2014

• Pub. L. 113–244 added par. (72) and struck out former par. (72) which read as follows: Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 113–291, §3073(a)(1), in introductory provisions, substituted "199 miles" for "190 miles" and "the map entitled 'White Clay Creek Wild and Scenic River Designated Area Map' and dated July 2008, the map entitled 'White Clay Creek Wild and Scenic River Classification Map' an… Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 113–291, §3073(a)(2), added subpar. (B) and struck out former subpar. (B) which read as follows: "15.0 miles of the east branch beginning at the southern boundary line of the Borough of Avondale to a point where the East Branch enters New Garden Township at the Franklin… Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 113–291, §3073(a)(3), added subpar. (H) and struck out former subpar. (H) which read as follows: "12.7 miles of the main stem, excluding Lamborn Run, that flow through the boundaries of the White Clay Creek Preserve, Pennsylvania and Delaware, and White Clay Creek State… Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 113–291, §3041(e)(1), added par. (208). Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 113–291, §3060(b)(1), added pars. (209) and (210). Law text · (a), (210)
• Pub. L. 113–291, §3071(a), added par. (211). Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 113–291, §3072(a), added par. (212). Law text · (a)

2009

• Pub. L. 111–11, §1302, substituted "29-mile segment" for "19-mile segment" in introductory provisions, substituted period for "; and" in subpar. (A), added subpars. (B) and (C), and struck out former subpar. (B) which read as follows: "the 2-mile segment of the North Fork Elk from … (Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 111–11, §1203(a)(1), added pars. (171) to (179). (Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 111–11, §1504(a), added pars. (180) to (195). (Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 111–11, §1805(a), added pars. (196) to (199). (Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 111–11, §1852, added pars. (200) to (203). (Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 111–11, §1976(a), added par. (204). (Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 111–11, §5001, added par. (205). (Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 111–11, §5002(d), added par. (206). (Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 111–11, §5003(a), added par. (207). (Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009) Law text · (a)

2008

• Pub. L. 110–229 redesignated par. (167) relating to the Musconetcong River, New Jersey, as par. (169), designated the unnumbered par. relating to the White Salmon River, Washington, as par. (167) and the unnumbered par. relating to the Black Butte River, California, as par. (168), and … (Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008) Law text · (a)

2006

• Pub. L. 109–362 added unnumbered par. relating to Black Butte River, California. (Northern California Coastal Wild Heritage Wilderness Act) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 109–452 added par. (167). (Musconetcong Wild and Scenic Rivers Act) Law text · (a)

2005

• Pub. L. 109–44 added unnumbered par. relating to White Salmon River, Washington. (Upper White Salmon Wild and Scenic Rivers Act) Law text · (a)

2004

• Pub. L. 108–447 added subpar. (D) and redesignated former subpars. (D) to (F) as (E) to (G), respectively. (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 108–352, §5(4), redesignated par. (161) relating to the Lower Delaware River and associated tributaries as par. (165). (National Park System Laws Technical Amendments Act of 2004) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 108–352, §5(2), redesignated par. (161) relating to Wekiva River as par. (162). (National Park System Laws Technical Amendments Act of 2004) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 108–352, §5(2), redesignated par. (161) relating to Wekiva River as par. (162). Former par. (162) redesignated par. (163). (National Park System Laws Technical Amendments Act of 2004) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 108–352, §5(1), redesignated par. (162) as par. (163). (National Park System Laws Technical Amendments Act of 2004) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 108–352, §5(3), designated unnumbered par. relating to Wildhorse and Kiger Creeks, Oregon, as par. (164). (National Park System Laws Technical Amendments Act of 2004) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 108–352, §5(4), redesignated par. (161) relating to the Lower Delaware River and associated tributaries as par. (165). (National Park System Laws Technical Amendments Act of 2004) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 108–352, §5(5), designated unnumbered par. relating to Rivers of Caribbean National Forest, Puerto Rico, as par. (166). (National Park System Laws Technical Amendments Act of 2004) Law text · (a)

2002

• Pub. L. 107–365 added unnumbered par. relating to Rivers of Caribbean National Forest, Puerto Rico. (Caribbean National Forest Wild and Scenic Rivers Act of 2002) Law text · (a)

2000

• Pub. L. 106–418, §3(4), which directed repeal of the fourth undesignated par. following par. 156, pertaining to Elkhorn Creek and enacted by Pub. L. 104–333, could not be executed because the undesignated par. referred to was designated par. (159) by Pub. L. 106–20. See 1999 Amendment … (Lower Delaware Wild and Scenic Rivers Act) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 106–418, §3(3), which directed designation of the third undesignated par. following par. 156, pertaining to the Lamprey River, New Hampshire, and enacted by Pub. L. 104–333, as par. 159, could not be executed because the undesignated par. referred to was redesignated as par. (158) by Pub. L… (Lower Delaware Wild and Scenic Rivers Act) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 106–418, §3(2), which directed designation of the second undesignated par. following par. 156, pertaining to the Clarion River, Pennsylvania, and enacted by Pub. L. 104–314, as par. 158, could not be executed because the undesignated par. referred to was redesignated as par. (157) by Pub. L… (Lower Delaware Wild and Scenic Rivers Act) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 106–418, §3(1), which directed designation of the first undesignated par. following par. 156, pertaining to Elkhorn Creek and enacted by Pub. L. 104–208, as par. 157, could not be executed because the undesignated par. referred to was repealed by Pub. L. 106–20. See 1999 Amendment note belo… (Lower Delaware Wild and Scenic Rivers Act) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 106–399, §301(b), added unnumbered par. relating to Wildhorse and Kiger Creeks, Oregon. (Steens Mountain Cooperative Management and Protection Act of 2000) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 106–399, §301(a)(2), substituted period for semicolon at end. (Steens Mountain Cooperative Management and Protection Act of 2000) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 106–399, §301(a)(1), which directed the substitution of "The" for "the" at the beginning of each subpar. in par. (74), could not be executed to subpar. (A) because subpar. (A) does not begin with "the". (Steens Mountain Cooperative Management and Protection Act of 2000) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 106–399, §301(a)(1), (2), substituted "The" for "the" at beginning and period for semicolon at end. (Steens Mountain Cooperative Management and Protection Act of 2000) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 106–399, §301(a)(1), (3), substituted "The" for "the" at beginning and period for "; and" at end. (Steens Mountain Cooperative Management and Protection Act of 2000) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 106–399, §301(a)(1), substituted "The" for "the" at beginning. (Steens Mountain Cooperative Management and Protection Act of 2000) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 106–399, §301(a)(4), added subpars. (G) to (I). (Steens Mountain Cooperative Management and Protection Act of 2000) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 106–192 substituted "23.5-mile segment extending from the Bunker Pond Dam in Epping" for "11.5-mile segment extending from the southern Lee town line" in first sentence and "towns of Epping," for "towns of" in second sentence. (Lamprey Wild and Scenic River Extension Act) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 106–176 substituted "through cooperative agreements" for "through cooperation agreements" in second sentence. (Omnibus Parks Technical Corrections Act of 2000) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 106–418, §3(5), added par. (161) relating to Lower Delaware River and associated tributaries. (Lower Delaware Wild and Scenic Rivers Act) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 106–299 added par. (161) relating to Wekiva River. (Wekiva Wild and Scenic River Act of 2000) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 106–261 added par. (161) relating to Wilson Creek. Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 106–357 added par. (162). (White Clay Creek Wild and Scenic Rivers System Act) Law text · (a)

1999

• Pub. L. 106–20, §2(g)(1), struck out unnumbered par. added by Pub. L. 104–208 relating to Elkhorn Creek, which was identical to par. added by Pub. L. 104–333, §1023(h). (Sudbury, Assabet, and Concord Wild and Scenic River Act) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 106–20, §2(g)(2), designated unnumbered pars. relating to Clarion River, Lamprey River, and Elkhorn Creek as pars. (157) to (159), respectively. (Sudbury, Assabet, and Concord Wild and Scenic River Act) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 106–20, §2(b), added par. (160). (Sudbury, Assabet, and Concord Wild and Scenic River Act) Law text · (a)

1996

• Pub. L. 104–333, §§405(a), 1023(h), added unnumbered pars. relating to Lamprey River, New Hampshire and Elkhorn Creek. (Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 104–314 added unnumbered par. relating to Clarion River, Pennsylvania. Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 104–208 added unnumbered par. relating to Elkhorn Creek. (Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 104–333, §406(d), substituted "BLUE–80,005, dated May 1996" for "WSR–BLU/20,000, and dated January 1987" and inserted at end "In order to provide reasonable public access and vehicle parking for public use and enjoyment of the river designated by this paragraph, consistent … (Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 104–333, §407(a), redesignated unnumbered pars. relating to various rivers as pars. (109) to (156). (Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996) Law text · (a)

1994

• Pub. L. 103–313 added unnumbered par. relating to Farmington River, Connecticut. · (a)
• Pub. L. 103–242 added unnumbered par. relating to Rio Grande, New Mexico. · (a)
• Pub. L. 103–437 substituted "Natural Resources" for "Interior and Insular Affairs" after "Committee on". · (a)

1993

• Pub. L. 103–170 added unnumbered par. relating to Red River, Kentucky. · (a)
• Pub. L. 103–162 added unnumbered pars. relating to the following rivers in New Jersey: Maurice River, Menantico Creek, Manumuskin River, and Muskee Creek. · (a)

1992

• Pub. L. 102–536 added unnumbered par. relating to Great Egg Harbor, New Jersey. · (a)
• Pub. L. 102–301 added unnumbered pars. relating to the following rivers in California: Sespe Creek, Sisquoc River, and Big Sur River. · (a)
• Pub. L. 102–275 added unnumbered pars. relating to the following rivers in Arkansas: Big Piney Creek, Buffalo River, Cossatot River, Hurricane Creek, Little Missouri River, Mulberry River, North Sylamore Creek, and Richland Creek. · (a)
• Pub. L. 102–271 added unnumbered par. relating to Allegheny River, Pennsylvania. · (a)
• Pub. L. 102–249 added unnumbered pars. relating to the following rivers in Michigan: Bear Creek, Black, Carp, Indian, Manistee, Ontonagon, Paint, Pine, Presque Isle, Sturgeon (Hiawatha National Forest), Sturgeon (Ottawa National Forest), East Branch of the Tahquamenon, Whitefish, and Yellow Dog. · (a)
• Pub. L. 102–432 designated existing provisions as subpar. (A), substituted "subparagraph" for "paragraph" in two places, and added subpars. (B) and (C). · (a)

1991

• Pub. L. 102–50 added unnumbered pars. relating to Niobrara River, Nebraska, and Missouri River, Nebraska and South Dakota. · (a)

1990

• Pub. L. 101–628 added unnumbered par. relating to Clarks Fork, Wyoming. · (a)
• Pub. L. 101–612 added unnumbered pars. relating to the following California rivers: Smith River, Middle Fork Smith River, North Fork Smith River, Siskiyou Fork Smith River, and South Fork Smith River. · (a)
• Pub. L. 101–306 added unnumbered pars. relating to East Fork of Jemez, New Mexico, and Pecos River, New Mexico. · (a)

1989

• Pub. L. 101–40, §2(a)(1), (2), designated unnumbered par. relating to Merced River, California, as (62) and redesignated former par. (62) as (63). · (a)
• Pub. L. 101–40, §2(a)(2), redesignated former par. (62), relating to Kings River, California, as (63). · (a)
• Pub. L. 101–40, §2(a)(3), designated unnumbered par. relating to Kern River, California, as (64). · (a)
• Pub. L. 101–40, §2(a)(4), (6), designated unnumbered par. relating to Bluestone River, West Virginia, as (65) and redesignated former par. (65) as (67). · (a)
• Pub. L. 101–40, §2(a)(5), designated unnumbered par. relating to Sipsey Fork of the West Fork River, Alabama, as (66). · (a)
• Pub. L. 101–40, §2(a)(6), redesignated former par. (65), relating to Wildcat River, New Hampshire, as (67). · (a)
• Pub. L. 101–40, §2(a)(7), designated unnumbered pars. relating to rivers in Oregon as (68) to (107). · (a)
• Pub. L. 101–40, §2(a)(8), designated unnumbered par. relating to Rio Chama River, New Mexico, as (108). · (a)

1988

• Pub. L. 100–633 added unnumbered par. relating to Rio Chama, New Mexico. · (a)
• Pub. L. 100–557 added unnumbered pars. relating to the following rivers in Oregon: Big Marsh Creek, Chetco, Clackamas, Crescent Creek, Crooked, Deschutes, Donner und Blitzen, Eagle Creek, Elk, Grande Ronde, Imnaha, John Day, Joseph Creek, Little Deschutes, Lostine, Malheur, McKenzie, Metolius, Mina… · (a)
• Pub. L. 100–547 added unnumbered par. relating to Sipsey Fork of the West Fork, Alabama. · (a)
• Pub. L. 100–534, §301, added unnumbered par. relating to Bluestone, West Virginia. · (a)
• Pub. L. 100–668 inserted sentence describing boundaries of Klickitat River. · (a)
• Pub. L. 100–554 added par. (65) relating to Wildcat River, New Hampshire. · (a)
• Pub. L. 100–534, §501, amended subsec. (b) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (b) read as follows: "The agency charged with the administration of each component of the national wild and scenic rivers system designated by subsection (a) of this section shall, within one year from th… · (b)

1987

• Pub. L. 100–174 added unnumbered par. relating to North and South Fork of the Kern River, California. · (a)
• Pub. L. 100–149 added unnumbered par. relating to Merced, California. · (a)
• Pub. L. 100–150, §1(b), redesignated former par. (56), relating to Cache la Poudre, as (57), former par. (57), relating to Saline Bayou, as (58), former par. (58), relating to Black Creek, as (59), and designated pars. relating to Klickitat and White Salmon as pars. (60) an… · (a)
• Pub. L. 100–150, §1(a), added par. (62). · (a)

1986

• Pub. L. 99–530 and Pub. L. 99–590, §501(a), amended subsec. (a) identically, redesignating the pars. relating to the Au Sable River, the Tuolumne River, the Illinois River, and the Owyhee River as pars. (52) through (55), respectively. · (a)
• Pub. L. 99–590, §101, added par. (56) appearing second relating to Cache la Poudre, Colorado. · (a)
• Pub. L. 99–530 added par. (56) appearing first relating to Horsepasture, North Carolina. · (a)
• Pub. L. 99–590, §§401, 601, added pars. (57) and (58). · (a), (58)
• Pub. L. 99–663 added two unnumbered pars., relating to Klickitat, Washington, and White Salmon, Washington, which were editorially designated as pars. (59) and (60), respectively. · (a), (60)
• Pub. L. 99–590, §501(b)(1)(A), substituted "one year from the date of designation of such component under subsection (a) of this section" for "one year from October 2, 1968". · (b)
• Pub. L. 99–590, §501(b)(1)(B), which directed the amendment of subsec. (b) as follows: "Strike out the second parenthetical statement, '(which boundaries shall include an average of not more than 320 acres of land per mile measured from the ordinary high water mark on both sides of the river)' ", c… · (b)
• Pub. L. 99–590, §501(b)(1)(C), struck out "; and prepare a plan for necessary developments in connection with its administration in accordance with such classification" after "its various segments". · (b)
• Pub. L. 99–590, §501(b)(2), substituted "Notice of the availability of the boundaries and classification, and of subsequent boundary amendments" for "Said boundaries, classification, and development plans". · (b)
• Pub. L. 99–590, §501(b)(3), added subsecs. (c) and (d). · (c), (d)

1984

• Pub. L. 98–444, §1, inserted "Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the installation and operation of facilities or other activities within or outside the boundaries of the Pere Marquette Wild and Scenic River for the control of the lamprey eel should be permitted su… · (a)
• Pub. L. 98–444, §2, added par. (51) set out second relating to Au Sable, Michigan. · (a)
• Pub. L. 98–406 added par. (51) appearing first relating to Verde, Arizona. · (a)
• Pub. L. 98–494 added par. (52) appearing second relating to Illinois, Oregon. · (a)
• Pub. L. 98–425 added par. (52) appearing first relating to Tuolumne, California. · (a)
• Pub. L. 98–494 added par. (53). · (a)

1980

• Pub. L. 96–580 authorized acquisition of part of Velie Estate acreage. · (a)
• Pub. L. 96–344 substituted in provision following subpar. (B) "which shall be established" for "which may be established". · (a)
• Pub. L. 96–312 added par. (24). · (a)
• Pub. L. 96–487, §601, added pars. (25) to (37). · (a)
• Pub. L. 96–487, §602, added pars. (38) to (43). · (a)
• Pub. L. 96–487, §603, added pars. (44) to (50). · (a)

1979

• Pub. L. 96–87 substituted "section 704(c) of the National Parks and Recreation Act of 1978" for "section 705(c) of the National Parks and Recreation Act of 1978". · (a)

1978

• Pub. L. 95–625, §755, increased appropriations authorization for Chattooga River to $5,200,000 from $2,000,000. · (a)
• Pub. L. 95–625, §§701–703, 704(a), 705–708, added pars. (16) to (23). · (a)
• Pub. L. 95–625, §763(a), inserted "(except where a different date is provided in subsection (a) of this section)" after "one year from October 2, 1968". · (b)

1976

• Pub. L. 94–486, §601, inserted "downstream from the confluence of its tributary streams one kilometer south of Beckwourth, California;" after "entire Middle Fork". · (a)
• Pub. L. 94–486, §101, added par. (13). · (a)
• Pub. L. 94–486, §201, added par. (14). · (a)
• Pub. L. 94–486, §301, added par. (15). · (a)

1975

• Pub. L. 94–199 added pars. (11) and (12). · (a), (12)

1974

• Pub. L. 93–279 added par. (10). · (a)

1972

• Pub. L. 92–560 added par. (9). · (a)