Federal · Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters
33 U.S.C. § 59jj: Designation of nonnavigability for portions of Gloucester County, New Jersey
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The Secretary of the Army (referred to in section 1 as the “Secretary”) shall designate as nonnavigable the areas described in paragraph (3) 1 So in original. Probably should be preceded by “this”. 2 unless the Secretary, after consultation with local and regional public officials (including local and regional planning organizations), makes a determination that 1 or more projects proposed to be carried out in 1 or more areas described in paragraph (2) are not in the public interest. 2 So in original. Probably should be paragraph “(2)”. along said centerline of Church Street N. 11°28′50′′ E. 38.56 feet; thence along the same N. 61°28′35′′ E. 32.31 feet to the point of beginning. N. 11°28′50′′ E. 1052.14 feet; thence crossing Church Street, N. 34°19′51′′ W. 1590.16 feet; thence N. 27°56′37′′ W. 3674.36 feet; thence N. 35°33′54′′ W. 975.59 feet; thence N. 57°04′39′′ W. 481.04 feet; thence N. 36°22′55′′ W. 870.00 feet to a point in the Pierhead and Bulkhead Line along the Southeasterly shore of the Delaware River; thence along the same line N. 53°37′05′′ E. 1256.19 feet; thence still along the same, N. 86°10′29′′ E. 1692.61 feet; thence, still along the same the following thirteenth courses S. 67°44′20′′ E. 1090.00 feet to a point in the Pierhead and Bulkhead Line along the Southwesterly shore of Woodbury Creek; thence S. 39°44′20′′ E. 507.10 feet; thence S. 31°01′38′′ E. 1062.95 feet; thence S. 34°34′20′′ E. 475.00 feet; thence S. 32°20′28′′ E. 254.18 feet; thence S. 52°55′49′′ E. 964.95 feet; thence S. 56°24′40′′ E. 366.60 feet; thence S. 80°31′50′′ E. 100.51 feet; thence N. 75°30′00′′ E. 120.00 feet; thence N. 53°09′00′′ E. 486.50 feet; thence N. 81°18′00′′ E. 132.00 feet; thence S. 56°35′00′′ E. 115.11 feet; thence S. 42°00′00′′ E. 271.00 feet; thence S. 48°30′00′′ E. 287.13 feet to a point in the Northwesterly line of Grove Avenue (59.75 feet wide); thence S. 23°09′50′′ W. 4120.49 feet; thence N. 66°50′10′′ W. 251.78 feet; thence S. 36°05′20′′ E. 228.64 feet; thence S. 58°53′00′′ W. 1158.36 feet to a point in the Southwesterly line of said River Lane; thence S. 41°31′35′′ E. 113.50 feet; thence S. 61°28′35′′ W. 863.52 feet to the point of beginning. N. 88°45′47′′ W. 1104.21 feet; thence S. 69°06′30′′ W. 1758.95 feet; thence N. 23°04′43′′ W. 600.19 feet; thence N. 19°15′32′′ W. 3004.57 feet; thence N. 44°52′41′′ W. 897.74 feet; thence N. 32°26′05′′ W. 2765.99 feet to a point in the Pierhead and Bulkhead Line along the Southeasterly shore of the Delaware River; thence N. 53°37′05′′ E. 2770.00 feet; thence S. 36°22′55′′ E. 870.00 feet; thence S. 57°04′39′′ E. 481.04 feet; thence S. 35°33′54′′ E. 975.59 feet; thence S. 27°56′37′′ E. 3674.36 feet; thence crossing Church Street, S. 34°19′51′′ E. 1590.16 feet to a point in the easterly line of Church Street; thence S. 11°28′50′′ W. 1052.14 feet; thence S. 61°28′35′′ W. 32.31 feet; thence S. 11°28′50′′ W. 38.56 feet to the point of beginning. N. 78°27′40′′ W. 118.47 feet; thence N. 15°48′40′′ W. 120.51 feet; thence N. 77°53′00′′ E 189.58 feet to a point in the centerline of Church Street; thence S. 11°28′50′′ W. 183.10 feet to the point of beginning. The designation under subsection (a)(1) shall apply to those parts of the areas described in subsection (a) that are or will be bulkheaded and filled or otherwise occupied by permanent structures, including marina facilities. the Act of March 3, 1899 ( 30 Stat. 1121 , chapter 425); section 1344 of this title ; and the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 ( 42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.). If, on the date that is 20 years after November 12, 2001 , any area or portion of an area described in subsection (a)(3) 4 is not bulkheaded, filled, or otherwise occupied by permanent structures (including marina facilities) in accordance with subsection (b), or if work in connection with any activity authorized under subsection (b) is not commenced by the date that is 5 years after the date on which permits for the work are issued, the designation of nonnavigability under subsection (a)(1) for that area or portion of an area shall terminate. 4 So in original. Probably should be “subsection (a)(2)”.
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