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Corps of Engineers Agency Specific Procedures To Implement the Principles, Requirements, and Guidelines for Federal Investments in Water Resources
The Engineers Corps published this final rule in the Federal Register on December 19, 2024. It took effect on January 17, 2025.
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What the agency says
This rule establishes Agency Specific Procedures (ASPs) for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) to implement the Principles, Requirements, and Guidelines (PR&G) for Federal water resources investments. It provides a framework to govern how the Corps would evaluate proposed water resources investments, subject to the PR&G. The rule incorporates recommendations from interested parties. The Army is issuing this rule in response to congressional direction in the Water Resources Development Act of 2020.
Key facts
- Document number
- 2024-29652
- Type
- Final rule
- Action
- Final rule
- Agency
- Defense Department; Engineers Corps
- Published
- December 19, 2024
- Takes effect
- January 17, 2025
- Dates
- This rule is effective on January 17, 2025.
- Docket
- Docket ID: COE-2023-0005
- Regulation ID (RIN)
- 0710-AB41
- Code of Federal Regulations
- 33 CFR 234
- Topics
- Administrative practice and procedure; Intergovernmental relations; Technical assistance; Water resources
- Significant
- Yes, under Executive Order 12866
- Pages
- 38
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