§ 26a. — Additional portion of Calumet River, old channel, abandoned as navigable water.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 33USC26a]
TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
CHAPTER 1--NAVIGABLE WATERS GENERALLY
SUBCHAPTER II--WATERS DECLARED NONNAVIGABLE: CHANGE OF NAME
Sec. 26a. Additional portion of Calumet River, old channel,
abandoned as navigable water
The portion of the old channel of the Calumet River in sections
eighteen and nineteen, township thirty-seven north, range fifteen east,
of the third principal meridian, in Cook County, Illinois, which lies
outside of the new channel lines established by the United States and
shown on the map referred to in section 26 of this title, and which lies
outside of the exterior limits of the turning basin to be established on
said Calumet River in said sections, is abandoned as navigable water of
the United States from and after the time when the United States shall
have secured title to the land necessary for the establishment of the
turning basin at some point, to be approved by the Chief of Engineers,
between One hundred and thirteenth Street and One hundred and
seventeenth Street in the city of Chicago.
(Mar. 4, 1913, ch. 144, Sec. 1, 37 Stat. 816.)