---identifier: "/us/cfr/t18/s725.5"source: "ecfr"legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"title: "18 CFR § 725.5 - Council studies."title_number: 18title_name: "Conservation of Power and Water Resources"section_number: "725.5"section_name: "Council studies."chapter_name: "WATER RESOURCES COUNCIL"part_number: "725"part_name: "IMPLEMENTATION OF EXECUTIVE ORDERS 11988, FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT AND 11990, PROTECTION OF WETLANDS"positive_law: falsecurrency: "2026-03-24"last_updated: "2026-03-24"format_version: "1.1.0"generator: "[email protected]"authority: "The Water Resources Planning Act of 1965, sec. 402, Pub. L. 89-80, 79 Stat. 245 (42 U.S.C. 1962d-1), the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as amended (42 U.S.C. 4321 ), the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968, as amended (42 U.S.C. 4001 ), the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973, as amended (87 Stat. 975), E.O. 11988 and E.O. 11990 (42 FR 26951)."regulatory_source: "45 FR 76683, Nov. 20, 1980, unless otherwise noted."cfr_part: "725"---
Identifier
/us/cfr/t18/s725.5
Currency
2026-03-24
Positive Law
No
Updated
2026-03-24
Chapter
Water Resources Council
Authority
The Water Resources Planning Act of 1965, sec. 402, Pub. L. 89-80, 79 Stat. 245 (42 U.S.C. 1962d-1), the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as amended (42 U.S.C. 4321 ), the National Flood Ins... The Water Resources Planning Act of 1965, sec. 402, Pub. L. 89-80, 79 Stat. 245 (42 U.S.C. 1962d-1), the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as amended (42 U.S.C. 4321 ), the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968, as amended (42 U.S.C. 4001 ), the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973, as amended (87 Stat. 975), E.O. 11988 and E.O. 11990 (42 FR 26951).
# 725.5 Council studies.All studies and appraisals performed by the Council pursuant to section 102 of Pub. L. 89-80 and any recommendations based on these activities shall include specific analyses for reflection of and opportunities to meet the objectives of E.O. 11988 and E.O. 11990. The Council's Floodplain Management Guidelines (43 FR 6030), E.O. 11988 and E.O. 11990 provide the basic evaluation tools for these analyses.