---
kind: "section"
citation: "43 C.F.R. § 8.1"
title: "43"
number: "8.1"
heading: "Lands for reservoir construction and operation."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/43/8.1"
---

# §8.1. Lands for reservoir construction and operation.


The fee title will be acquired to the following:

- (a) **Lands necessary for permanent structures.**
- (b) Lands below the maximum flowage line of the reservoir including lands below a selected freeboard where necessary to safeguard against the effects of saturation, wave action, and bank erosion and the permit induced surcharge operation.
- (c) Lands needed to provide for public access to the maximum flowage line as described in [paragraph (b)](#b) of this section, or for operation and maintenance of the project.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Sec. 7, 32 Stat. 389, sec. 14, 53 Stat. 1197; 43 U.S.C. 421, 389.

### Source

Source: 31 FR 9108, July 2, 1966, unless otherwise noted.