STORMWATER MANAGEMENT, SHORELINE EROSION CONTROL, AND WATER RESILIENCE PROJECTS FOR INSTALLATIONS AND DEFENSE ACCESS ROADS.

SEC. 2847. STORMWATER MANAGEMENT, SHORELINE EROSION CONTROL, AND WATER RESILIENCE PROJECTS FOR INSTALLATIONS AND DEFENSE ACCESS ROADS. (a) In General.—Section 2815a of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1) by amending the section heading to read as follows: “Stormwater management, shoreline erosion control, and water resilience projects for installations and defense access roads”; (2) by amending subsection (a) to read as follows: “(a) Projects Authorized.—The Secretary concerned may carry out one or more of the following projects on or related to a military installation: “(1) A stormwater management project for the purposes of— “(A) improving military installation resilience or the resilience of a defense access road or other essential civilian infrastructure supporting a military installation; and “(B) protecting nearby waterways and stormwater-stressed ecosystems. “(2) A shoreline erosion control project for the purpose of improving, protecting, or repairing shoreline to protect the infrastructure of a military installation or a defense access road. “(3) A project to provide water storage and filtration, flood mitigation, or otherwise support water resilience.” ; (3) in subsection (b)— (A) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking “stormwater management”; (B) by redesignating paragraphs (5), (6), and (7) as paragraphs (6), (7), and (8), respectively; and (C) by inserting after paragraph (4) the following: “(5) A military installation resilience project under section 2684a of this title.” ; (4) by amending subsection (c) to read as follows: “(c) Project Priorities.—In selecting projects to be carried out under this section, the Secretary concerned shall give a priority to a project proposal that— “(1) minimizes the runoff of untreated stormwater into freshwater systems or tidal systems; “(2) protects military installations and defense access roads from stormwater runoff and water levels resulting from extreme weather conditions; “(3) controls shoreline erosion control that involve the improvement, protection, or repair of shoreline subject to wave action or stormwater runoff and water levels resulting from extreme weather condition; or “(4) supports water resilience at military installations.” ; (5) in subsection (d)— (A) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking “stormwater management”; (B) in paragraph (1), by striking “and retention measures” and inserting “, retention, or filtration measures to address storm water management”; and (C) by adding at the end the following new paragraphs: “(4) The capture or storage of stormwater for use in supporting water resilience at a military installation. “(5) The use of sheet piles, riprap, armor stone, sea walls, natural plantings, or any other technologies created to address shoreline erosion control.” ; (6) in subsection (e)— (A) by striking “In the case of” and inserting “(1) In the case of”; (B) by striking “stormwater management”; (C) by striking “section 2391(d),” and inserting “section 2391, 2684,”; and (D) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: “(2) The Assistant Secretary of Defense for Energy, Installations, and Environment shall designate an official to be responsible for coordinating projects under this section among the military departments.” ; (7) in subsection (f)— (A) by striking “stormwater management” each place it appears; and (B) in paragraph (2)(B)— (i) in clause (i), by striking “; and” and inserting a semicolon; (ii) in clause (ii), by striking the period at the end and inserting a semicolon; and (iii) by adding at the end the following new clauses: “(iii) improve, protect, or repair shoreline to protect infrastructure of a military installation or a defense access road from shoreline erosion; or “(iv) provide water storage and filtration, flood mitigation, or otherwise support water resilience.” ; and (8) in subsection (g), by adding at the end the following: “(6) The term ‘water resilience’ means the capacity of a military installation to mitigate, respond, or adapt to changes in water availability due to manmade or natural phenomena.” . (b) Technical Amendment.—Section 2815a(g)(4) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking “section 101(e)(8)” and inserting “section 101”.