Hydraulic Design Manual
Rivers and Harbors Act
The
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
(USACE) began regulating activities in navigable waters with the Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899.
For more information on the Rivers and Harbors Act, see the TxDOT
Environmental Management System Manual
and the TxDOT
Bridge Project Development
Manual.
Section 2: Federal Laws, Regulations, and Agencies Governing Hydraulic Design