EP 1110-1-24
15 Dec 00
EXAMPLES OF REGULATIONS RELATED TO LAND USE CONTROL * (cont.)
Regulation/Authority
Summary
Transportation Equity Act for the
Reduces the incidence of damage to underground facilities
21st Century, 49 U.S.C. 6101
during excavation through the voluntary adoption and efficient
et seq.
implementation by all States of State one-call notification
programs that meet the minimum standards set forth under
section 6103.
Watershed Protection and Flood
Governs reservoir development and stream modification
Prevention Act (WPFPA), 16
projects including specific wildlife habitat improvements.
U.S.C. 1001 et seq.; 33 U.S.C.
701-1; Executive Order 11988
Wild and Scenic Rivers Act
Preserves and protects the free-flowing condition of selected
(WSRA), 16 U.S.C. 1271 et
rivers. Established a national Wild and Scenic Rivers System.
seq.
Wilderness Act, 16 U.S.C.
Establishes a National Wilderness Preservation System and
1131-1136
restricts uses of designated wilderness areas.
Wild Free-Roaming Horses and
Protects from capture, harassment, and death free-roaming
Burros Act, 16 U.S.C. 1331-
horses and burros, and considers them part of the natural
1340
system of public lands.
* From DERP-FUDS Program Manual, July 1996.
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