Rivers and Harbors Act of 1930
GPTKB entity
Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
legislation
|
| gptkbp:addressed |
flooding issues
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| gptkbp:amends |
Rivers_and_Harbors_Act_of_1935
|
| gptkbp:criticism |
environmental groups
|
| gptkbp:developsStrategiesFor |
navigation_channels
|
| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkb:Water_Resources_Development_Act_of_1986 |
| gptkbp:encouraged |
public-private partnerships
community engagement in projects |
| gptkbp:established |
water quality standards
flood control measures collaboration between federal and state agencies federal oversight of water projects federal responsibility for waterways waterway maintenance standards |
| gptkbp:facilitates |
interstate commerce
|
| gptkbp:funding |
$100 million
|
| gptkbp:goal |
enhance commerce
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Rivers and Harbors Act of 1930
|
| gptkbp:impact |
infrastructure development
navigable waters |
| gptkbp:includes |
construction of dams
federal funding for projects provisions for emergency response planning provisions for habitat restoration harbor improvements provisions for local government involvement provisions for safety measures river_channel_improvements |
| gptkbp:influenced |
state water policies
federal water policy framework national water policy debates subsequent water resource policies |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
previous legislation
|
| gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
dredging operations
construction of locks |
| gptkbp:ledTo |
environmental assessments
increased federal investment improved flood forecasting improved shipping routes increased public awareness of water issues increased recreational use of waterways |
| gptkbp:operates |
federal government
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
New Deal programs
|
| gptkbp:promoted |
economic growth
|
| gptkbp:provides |
grants for local projects
funding for environmental restoration |
| gptkbp:purpose |
improve navigation and flood control
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
|
| gptkbp:requires |
public hearings
|
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
job creation
enhanced environmental protections improved waterway access |
| gptkbp:signature |
President_Herbert_Hoover
|
| gptkbp:supported |
sustainable water management practices
economic development initiatives. navigation safety initiatives |
| gptkbp:supportedBy |
business interests
|
| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1930-03-02
|