Public Law 84-99 (33 U.S.C. 701n)
Public Law 84-99 (33 U.S.C. 701n) : USACE has authority under Public Law (PL) 84-99, Flood Control and Coastal Emergencies (33 U.S.C. 701n) (69 Stat. 186) for emergency management activities to protect human life and improved property, reduce human suffering, help communities recover from the effects of disasters, and mitigate damage and future threats. Under PL 84-99, the Chief of Engineers, acting for the Secretary of the Army, is authorized to undertake activities, including disaster preparedness, advance measures, emergency operations (flood response and post-flood response), rehabilitation of flood control works threatened or destroyed by flood, protection or repair of Federally authorized shore-protective works threatened or damaged by coastal storm, and provisions of emergency water due to drought or contaminated source
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