Earmark - Augusta Canal NHA

Agency:		Department of the Interior
Bureau:		National Park Service
Account:		National recreation and preservation (14-1042)
Certifying Official:		Deputy Comptroller/Budget Officer
Contact Information:		http://WWW.DOI.GOV 202-208-6416

Augusta Canal NHA

1 recipient will receive $394,000. This is a continuing earmark.

Year Enacted: 2005

Description: Augusta Canal National Heritage Area was created to establish and implement an overall plan for the preservation, development and management of the Augusta Canal as a public resource. Constructed in 1845, this nine-mile corridor is still being used for three of the original purposes for which it was built: water power, transportation and water supply. Funding was provided to complete dredging and reconstruction of third level of canal, complete renovation to 1875 gatehouse and locks, construct new access bridge across canal and related recreational improvements, and begin construction of Phase III of canal multiuse trail (New Bartram Trail).

Beneficiary/Recipient	Amount ($K)	Program	Type	Address
Augusta Canal NHA (626391135)	$394	Commissions and Grants	Locality	P.O. Box 2367 Augusta, GA

Citation

Source: Appropriations Report Language - Conference

Reference: H Rept. 108-792

Method: User entered excerpt

Citation Excerpt: Augusta Canal NHA' 400,000

Citation Comment: Conference report amounts were reduced by congressional across-the-board rescissions.

Last Modified: 16-Apr-2007