33 USC 467g – Research
(a) In general
The Administrator, in cooperation with the Board, shall carry out a program of technical and archival research to develop and support—
(1) improved techniques, historical experience, and equipment for rapid and effective dam construction, rehabilitation, and inspection;
(2) devices for the continued monitoring of the safety of dams;
(3) development and maintenance of information resources systems needed to support managing the safety of dams; and
(4) initiatives to guide the formulation of effective public policy and advance improvements in dam safety engineering, security, and management.
(b) Consultation
Terms Used In 33 USC 467g
- State: means a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or any other territory or possession of the United States. See 1 USC 7
The Administrator shall provide for State participation in research under subsection (a) and periodically advise all States and Congress of the results of the research.