---
kind: "section"
citation: "18 C.F.R. § 1304.300"
title: "18"
number: "1304.300"
heading: "Scope and intent."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/18/1304.300"
---

# §1304.300. Scope and intent.


Any structure built upon land subject to a flowage easement held by TVA shall be deemed an obstruction affecting navigation, flood control, or public lands or reservations within the meaning of [section 26a](/cfr/18/26a.md) of the Act. Such obstructions shall be subject to all requirements of this part except those contained in [subpart C](/cfr/18/subpartC.md) of this part, which shall apply as follows:

- (a) All of [§ 1304.212](/cfr/18/1304.212.md) shall apply.
- (b) Sections [1304.200](/cfr/18/1304.200.md), [1304.203](/cfr/18/1304.203.md), [1304.207](/cfr/18/1304.207.md), and [1304.209](/cfr/18/1304.209.md) shall not apply.
- (c) [Section 1304.201](/cfr/18/1304.201.md) shall not apply except for [paragraph (c)](#c).
- (d) [Section 1304.202](/cfr/18/1304.202.md) shall apply except that TVA shall determine on a case-by-case basis whether it is necessary to remove materials accumulated behind sediment control structures to an upland site.
- (e) [Section 1304.204](/cfr/18/1304.204.md) shall apply except that the “50 feet” trigger of [paragraph (i)](/cfr/18/1304.204.md?p=i) of that section shall not apply. TVA may impose appropriate requirements to ensure accommodation of neighboring landowners.
- (f) [Section 1304.205](/cfr/18/1304.205.md) shall apply except that the facilities described in [paragraph (a)](#a) are not limited to locations within an access corridor.
- (g) [Section 1304.206](/cfr/18/1304.206.md) shall apply except for paragraph (b)(3).
- (h) [Section 1304.208](/cfr/18/1304.208.md) shall apply except that TVA approval shall not be required to conduct the activities described in [paragraph (a)](#a).
- (i) [Section 1304.210](/cfr/18/1304.210.md) shall apply except for [paragraph (d)](#d).
- (j) [Section 1304.211](/cfr/18/1304.211.md) shall apply except to the extent that it would restrict mowing or other vegetation management.
- (k) Nothing contained in this part shall be construed to be in derogation of the rights of the United States or of TVA under any flowage easement held by the United States or TVA.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 16 U.S.C. 831-831ee.

### Source

Source: 68 FR 46936, Aug. 7, 2003, unless otherwise noted.