---
kind: "section"
citation: "33 U.S.C. § 557a"
title: "33"
title_heading: "Navigation and Navigable Waters"
number: "557a"
heading: "Publication of pamphlets, maps, brochures, and other material"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/33/557a"
units:
  - "Chapter 12 — River and Harbor Improvements Generally"
  - "Subchapter I — General Provisions"
---

# §557a. Publication of pamphlets, maps, brochures, and other material


The Chief of Engineers is authorized to publish information pamphlets, maps, brochures, and other material on river and harbor, flood control, and other civil works activities, including related public park and recreation facilities, under his jurisdiction, as he may deem to be of value to the general public.


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 85–480, § 1, July 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 279.)