Title 16 — Conservation

Every section of Title 16 of the United States Code, conservation — 5,150 sections, full text, with the cases that cite each one.

• 16 U.S.C. § 822 — Reservation of right to alter or repeal chapter
• 16 U.S.C. § 823 — Repeal of inconsistent laws
• 16 U.S.C. § 823a — Conduit hydroelectric facilities
• 16 U.S.C. § 823b — Enforcement
• 16 U.S.C. § 823c — Alaska State jurisdiction over small hydroelectric projects
• 16 U.S.C. § 823d — Alternative conditions and prescriptions
• 16 U.S.C. § 823e — Promoting hydropower development at existing nonpowered dams
• 16 U.S.C. § 823f — Closed-loop pumped storage projects
• 16 U.S.C. § 823g — Considerations for relicensing terms
• 16 U.S.C. § 823h — Annual licensing status report
• 16 U.S.C. § 824 — Declaration of policy; application of subchapter
• 16 U.S.C. § 824a — Interconnection and coordination of facilities; emergencies; transmission to foreign countries
• 16 U.S.C. § 824a–1 — Pooling
• 16 U.S.C. § 824a–2 — Reliability
• 16 U.S.C. § 824a–3 — Cogeneration and small power production
• 16 U.S.C. § 824a–4 — Seasonal diversity electricity exchange
• 16 U.S.C. § 824b — Disposition of property; consolidations; purchase of securities
• 16 U.S.C. § 824c — Issuance of securities; assumption of liabilities
• 16 U.S.C. § 824d — Rates and charges; schedules; suspension of new rates; automatic adjustment clauses
• 16 U.S.C. § 824e — Power of Commission to fix rates and charges; determination of cost of production or transmission
• 16 U.S.C. § 824f — Ordering furnishing of adequate service
• 16 U.S.C. § 824g — Ascertainment of cost of property and depreciation
• 16 U.S.C. § 824h — References to State boards by Commission
• 16 U.S.C. § 824i — Interconnection authority
• 16 U.S.C. § 824j — Wheeling authority
• 16 U.S.C. § 824j–1 — Open access by unregulated transmitting utilities
• 16 U.S.C. § 824k — Orders requiring interconnection or wheeling
• 16 U.S.C. § 824l — Information requirements
• 16 U.S.C. § 824m — Sales by exempt wholesale generators
• 16 U.S.C. § 824n — Repealed. Pub. L. 109–58, title XII, § 1232(e)(3), Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 957
• 16 U.S.C. § 824o — Electric reliability
• 16 U.S.C. § 824o–1 — Critical electric infrastructure security
• 16 U.S.C. § 824p — Siting of interstate electric transmission facilities
• 16 U.S.C. § 824q — Native load service obligation
• 16 U.S.C. § 824r — Protection of transmission contracts in the Pacific Northwest
• 16 U.S.C. § 824s — Transmission infrastructure investment
• 16 U.S.C. § 824s–1 — Incentives for cybersecurity investments
• 16 U.S.C. § 824t — Electricity market transparency rules
• 16 U.S.C. § 824u — Prohibition on filing false information
• 16 U.S.C. § 824v — Prohibition of energy market manipulation
• 16 U.S.C. § 824w — Joint boards on economic dispatch
• 16 U.S.C. § 825 — Accounts and records
• 16 U.S.C. § 825a — Rates of depreciation; notice to State authorities before fixing
• 16 U.S.C. § 825b — Requirements applicable to agencies of United States
• 16 U.S.C. § 825c — Periodic and special reports; obstructing filing reports or keeping accounts, etc.
• 16 U.S.C. § 825d — Officials dealing in securities
• 16 U.S.C. § 825e — Complaints
• 16 U.S.C. § 825f — Investigations by Commission
• 16 U.S.C. § 825g — Hearings; rules of procedure
• 16 U.S.C. § 825h — Administrative powers of Commission; rules, regulations, and orders
• 16 U.S.C. § 825i — Appointment of officers and employees; compensation
• 16 U.S.C. § 825j — Investigations relating to electric energy; reports to Congress
• 16 U.S.C. § 825k — Publication and sale of reports
• 16 U.S.C. § 825l — Review of orders
• 16 U.S.C. § 825m — Enforcement provisions
• 16 U.S.C. § 825n — Forfeiture for violations; recovery; applicability
• 16 U.S.C. § 825o — Penalties for violations; applicability of section
• 16 U.S.C. § 825o–1 — Enforcement of certain provisions
• 16 U.S.C. § 825p — Jurisdiction of offenses; enforcement of liabilities and duties
• 16 U.S.C. § 825q — Repealed. Pub. L. 109–58, title XII, § 1277(a), Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 978
• 16 U.S.C. § 825q–1 — Office of Public Participation
• 16 U.S.C. § 825r — Separability
• 16 U.S.C. § 825s — Sale of electric power from reservoir projects; rate schedules; preference in sale; construction of transmission lines; disposition of moneys
• 16 U.S.C. § 825s–1 — Southwestern area sale and transmission of electric power; disposition of receipts; creation of continuing fund; use of fund
• 16 U.S.C. § 825s–2 — Southeastern area sale and transmission of electric power; disposition of receipts; creation of continuing funds; use of fund
• 16 U.S.C. § 825s–3 — Southwestern area sale at uniform systemwide rates of electric power over transmission lines constructed with appropriated funds or used under contractual arrangements
• 16 U.S.C. § 825s–4 — Southwestern Power Administration; deposit and availability of advance payments
• 16 U.S.C. § 825s–5 — Southeastern Power Administration; deposit and availability of advance payments
• 16 U.S.C. § 825s–6 — Southeastern Power Administration; deposit and availability of discretionary offsetting collections
• 16 U.S.C. § 825s–7 — Southwestern Power Administration; deposit and availability of discretionary offsetting collections
• 16 U.S.C. § 825s–8 — Southeastern Power Administration: rates of basic and premium pay
• 16 U.S.C. § 825t — Utilization of power revenues
• 16 U.S.C. § 825u — Interest rate on power bonds held by Administrator of General Services
• 16 U.S.C. § 828 — Facilitation of development and construction of water conservation facilities; exemption from certain Federal requirements
• 16 U.S.C. § 828a — Definitions
• 16 U.S.C. § 828b — Exemption from formula, books and records, and project cost statement requirements; annual charges
• 16 U.S.C. § 828c — Applicability of this subchapter
• 16 U.S.C. § 831 — Creation; short title
• 16 U.S.C. § 831a — Membership, operation, and duties of the Board of Directors
• 16 U.S.C. § 831aa — Laws repealed
• 16 U.S.C. § 831b — Officers and employees; wages of laborers and mechanics; application of employees’ compensation provisions
• 16 U.S.C. § 831bb — Reservation of right to amend or repeal
• 16 U.S.C. § 831b–1 — Acceptance of services of volunteers
• 16 U.S.C. § 831c — Corporate powers generally; eminent domain; construction of dams, transmission lines, etc.
• 16 U.S.C. § 831cc — Separability
• 16 U.S.C. § 831c–1 — Bridges endangered or damaged by dams, etc.; compensation of and contracts with owner for protection, replacement, etc.
• 16 U.S.C. § 831c–2 — Civil actions for injury or loss of property or personal injury or death
• 16 U.S.C. § 831c–3 — Law enforcement
• 16 U.S.C. § 831d — Directors; maintenance and operation of plant for production, sale, and distribution of fertilizer and power
• 16 U.S.C. § 831dd — Liberal construction of chapter; sale of surplus lands
• 16 U.S.C. § 831e — Officers and employees; nonpolitical appointment; removal for violation
• 16 U.S.C. § 831ee — Essential stewardship activities
• 16 U.S.C. § 831f — Control of plants and property vested in Corporation; transfer of other property to Corporation
• 16 U.S.C. § 831g — Principal office of Corporation; books; directors’ oath
• 16 U.S.C. § 831h — Annual financial statement; purchases and contracts; audit by Comptroller General
• 16 U.S.C. § 831h–1 — Operation of dams primarily for promotion of navigation and controlling floods; generation and sale of electricity
• 16 U.S.C. § 831h–2 — Repealed. Pub. L. 86–137, § 1, Aug. 6, 1959, 73 Stat. 280
• 16 U.S.C. § 831h–3 — Recreational access
• 16 U.S.C. § 831i — Sale of surplus power; preferences; experimental work; acquisition of existing electric facilities
• 16 U.S.C. § 831j — Equitable distribution of surplus power among States and municipalities; improvement in production of fertilizer
• 16 U.S.C. § 831k — Transmission lines; construction or lease; sale of power over other than Government lines; rates when sold for resale at profit
• 16 U.S.C. § 831k–1 — Extension of credit to States, municipalities and nonprofit organizations to assist in operation of existing facilities
• 16 U.S.C. § 831l — Financial assistance to States and local governments in lieu of taxation; apportionment; limitation on contracts for sale of power to municipalities; report to Congress
• 16 U.S.C. § 831m — Allocation and charge of value and cost of plants to particular objects; cost accounting; reports of costs of operation; sale of surplus power at profit
• 16 U.S.C. § 831m–1 — Tennessee Valley Authority least-cost planning program
• 16 U.S.C. § 831n — Bonds for future construction; amount, terms, and conditions
• 16 U.S.C. § 831n–1 — Bonds to carry out provisions of section 831k–1; amount, terms, and conditions
• 16 U.S.C. § 831n–2 — Bonds; limitation of issuance under sections 831n and 831n–1
• 16 U.S.C. § 831n–3 — Use of funds; limitation of issuance
• 16 U.S.C. § 831n–4 — Bonds for financing power program
• 16 U.S.C. § 831o — Completion of unfinished plants authorized
• 16 U.S.C. § 831p — Repealed. Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 648
• 16 U.S.C. § 831q — Eminent domain; contracts for relocation of railroads, highways, industrial plants, etc.
• 16 U.S.C. § 831r — Patents; access to Patent and Trademark Office and right to copy patents; compensation to patentees
• 16 U.S.C. § 831s — Possession by Government in time of war; damages to contract holders
• 16 U.S.C. § 831t — Offenses; fines and punishment
• 16 U.S.C. § 831u — Surveys; cooperation with States or other agencies
• 16 U.S.C. § 831v — Legislation to carry out purposes of chapter; recommendation by President
• 16 U.S.C. § 831w — Acquisition of real or personal property; payment by delivery of power; sale or lease of vacant land for industrial purposes
• 16 U.S.C. § 831x — Condemnation proceedings; institution by Corporation; venue
• 16 U.S.C. § 831y — Net proceeds over expense payable into Treasury
• 16 U.S.C. § 831y–1 — Approval of plans by Board as condition precedent to construction and operation; restraining action without approval; other laws unaffected
• 16 U.S.C. § 831z — Authorization of appropriations
• 16 U.S.C. § 832 — Completion and maintenance of project; generation of electricity
• 16 U.S.C. § 832a — General administrative provisions
• 16 U.S.C. § 832a–1 — Repealed. Pub. L. 88–426, title III, § 305(36), Aug. 14, 1964, 78 Stat. 427
• 16 U.S.C. § 832b — Definitions
• 16 U.S.C. § 832c — Distribution of electricity; preference to public bodies and cooperatives
• 16 U.S.C. § 832d — Contracts for sale of electricity
• 16 U.S.C. § 832e — Rate schedules
• 16 U.S.C. § 832f — Elements in determining rates
• 16 U.S.C. § 832g — Purchase of supplies and services
• 16 U.S.C. § 832h — Miscellaneous administrative provisions
• 16 U.S.C. § 832i — Employment of personnel
• 16 U.S.C. § 832j — Deposit of receipts; authorization of appropriations
• 16 U.S.C. § 832k — Authority of Administrator
• 16 U.S.C. § 832l — Separability
• 16 U.S.C. § 832m — Sale of excess Federal power; fish and wildlife conservation within Federal Columbia River Power System; residential exchange; personnel flexibility
• 16 U.S.C. § 833 — Completion and maintenance of project; generation of electricity
• 16 U.S.C. § 833a — Administration of project
• 16 U.S.C. § 833b — Definitions
• 16 U.S.C. § 833c — Preference to public bodies and cooperatives
• 16 U.S.C. § 833d — Rate schedules; preparation, approval, and uniformity
• 16 U.S.C. § 833e — Factors in determining rate schedules
• 16 U.S.C. § 833f — Purchase of supplies and services
• 16 U.S.C. § 833g — Miscellaneous administrative provisions
• 16 U.S.C. § 833h — Personnel; appointment and compensation
• 16 U.S.C. § 833i — Deposit of receipts; establishment of continuing fund; authorization of appropriations
• 16 U.S.C. § 833j — Suits for and against project; legal representation
• 16 U.S.C. § 833k — Separability
• 16 U.S.C. § 833l — Acquisition of Indian lands
• 16 U.S.C. § 833m — Determination of compensation for acquisition of Indian lands; funds payable from; disposition of moneys
• 16 U.S.C. § 833n — Use of deposits by allottees; nontaxability of lands
• 16 U.S.C. § 833o — Authority of Secretary of the Interior for acquisition of Indian land
• 16 U.S.C. § 833p — Reversion of title
• 16 U.S.C. § 833q — Educational costs of dependents of employees; payments to school districts; reimbursement from continuing fund
• 16 U.S.C. § 835 — Project authorized; laws applicable
• 16 U.S.C. § 835a,_835b — Repealed. Pub. L. 87–728, §3, Oct. 1, 1962, 76 Stat. 678
• 16 U.S.C. § 835c — Duties of Secretary of the Interior
• 16 U.S.C. § 835c–1 — Taxation and assessments; applicability of State laws
• 16 U.S.C. § 835c–2 — Authorization of appropriations; establishment of Columbia Basin Land Development Account
• 16 U.S.C. § 835c–3 — Repealed. Pub. L. 87–728, § 3, Oct. 1, 1962, 76 Stat. 678
• 16 U.S.C. § 835c–4 — General powers of Secretary of the Interior; delegation to authorized representatives
• 16 U.S.C. § 835c–5 — Repealed. Pub. L. 87–728, § 3, Oct. 1, 1962, 76 Stat. 678
• 16 U.S.C. § 835d — Acquisition of Indian lands, Spokane and Colville Reservations
• 16 U.S.C. § 835e — Payment for lands acquired from Spokane and Colville Reservations
• 16 U.S.C. § 835f — Use of funds deposited to allottees; land and improvements
• 16 U.S.C. § 835g — Relocation of Indian cemeteries
• 16 U.S.C. § 835h — Acts and regulations by Secretary of the Interior
• 16 U.S.C. § 835i — Contracts with State of Washington for maintenance and operation of fish hatcheries
• 16 U.S.C. § 835j — Projects marketing commercial power and energy; consolidated financial statement to President and Congress; adjustment of rates to assure return of reimbursable construction costs within prescribed period
• 16 U.S.C. § 835k — Return of construction costs from marketing revenues in event of inability of irrigation water users to repay within repayment period and lack of other sources of revenue
• 16 U.S.C. § 835l — Congressional declaration of financial policy; limitations on assistance; analyses and studies; “net revenues” defined
• 16 U.S.C. § 835m — Recommendations for changes in limitations on financial assistance; time and frequency of submission
• 16 U.S.C. § 835–1 — Laws governing
• 16 U.S.C. § 836 — Authorization to license construction and operation; licensing conditions
• 16 U.S.C. § 836a — Rules governing issuance of license
• 16 U.S.C. § 837 — Definitions
• 16 U.S.C. § 837a — Limitation of sale, delivery, and exchange of electric energy and electric peaking capacity for use outside Pacific Northwest to surplus energy and surplus peaking capacity; notice to customers; inspection of contract drafts
• 16 U.S.C. § 837b — Contract terms and conditions for use of electric energy outside Pacific Northwest
• 16 U.S.C. § 837c — Contract limitations and conditions for use of electric energy and peaking capacity of plants in other marketing areas for use within Pacific Northwest
• 16 U.S.C. § 837d — Exchange contracts
• 16 U.S.C. § 837e — Transmission lines for other electric energy; rates
• 16 U.S.C. § 837f — Purchaser priority on Pacific Northwest power; amendment of existing contracts and new contracts to include priority provisions
• 16 U.S.C. § 837g — Transmission lines between Pacific Northwest and Pacific Southwest; prohibition against construction of lines or related facilities; exceptions of lines and facilities recommended by Secretary or authorized by Congress; authority of Secretary to construct other transmission lines unaffected
• 16 U.S.C. § 837g–1 — Construction of additional facilities by Secretary of Energy for mutually beneficial power sales between Pacific Northwest and California; contribution of funds by non-Federal entities
• 16 U.S.C. § 837h — Provisions not applicable to Canyon Ferry project or benefits and exchanges under Treaty between Canada and United States; preference of power users in Montana not modified
• 16 U.S.C. § 838 — Congressional findings; authority and duties of Secretary of Energy relating to Federal Columbia River Power System unaffected
• 16 U.S.C. § 838a — Definitions
• 16 U.S.C. § 838b — Operation and maintenance of Federal transmission system; construction of improvements, betterments, additions and replacements; criteria
• 16 U.S.C. § 838c — Acquisition by condemnation of transmission facilities
• 16 U.S.C. § 838d — Transmission of non-Federal power
• 16 U.S.C. § 838e — Acquisition of property
• 16 U.S.C. § 838f — Marketing of Federal power; sales agent
• 16 U.S.C. § 838g — Schedules of rates and charges for sale of Federal power and transmission of non-Federal power; confirmation and approval; criteria for modification and establishment
• 16 U.S.C. § 838h — Uniform schedules of rates and charges for sale of Federal power and transmission of non-Federal power; allocation of cost recovery
• 16 U.S.C. § 838i — Bonneville Power Administration fund
• 16 U.S.C. § 838j — Investment of excess moneys; deposit of moneys
• 16 U.S.C. § 838k — Bonneville Power Administration bonds
• 16 U.S.C. § 838l — Bonneville Power Administration refinancing