Pub. L. 93-251, tit. I, sec. 90

Sec. 90. The plan for flood protection in the Big Sandy River Basin, Kentucky, West Virginia, and Virginia included in the comprehensive plan for flood control in the Ohio River Basin, authorized by the Flood Control Act, approved June 22, 1936 (49 Stat. 1570), as amended and modified, is hereby further modified to authorize the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, to provide all communities in the Tug Fork Valley of the Big Sandy River Basin, Kentucky, Virginia, and West Virginia, with comprehensive flood protection by a combination of local flood protection works and residential flood proofing similar to the measures described by the Chief of Engineers in the “Report on Tug Fork, July 1970”, except that such authorization shall be limited to the phase I design memorandum stage of advanced engineering and design at an estimated cost of $1,290,000.