36 CFR § 328.1 - Purpose.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t36/s328.1"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "36 CFR § 328.1 - Purpose."
title_number: 36
title_name: "Parks, Forests, and Public Property"
section_number: "328.1"
section_name: "Purpose."
chapter_name: "CORPS OF ENGINEERS, DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY"
part_number: "328"
part_name: "REGULATION OF SEAPLANE OPERATIONS AT CIVIL WORKS WATER RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS ADMINISTERED BY THE CHIEF OF ENGINEERS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Sec. 4 of the Act of Dec. 22, 1944, 58 Stat. 889, as amended, (16 U.S.C. 460d)."
regulatory_source: "42 FR 59076, Nov. 15, 1977, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "328"
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# 328.1 Purpose.

This regulation, in connection with the modification of the present prohibition of seaplane operations by the amendment to § 327.4 of title 36 of the Code of Federal Regulations, is designed to provide uniform policies and criteria for designating Corps projects, or portions thereof, at which seaplane operations are prohibited or restricted; and to continue to protect the integrity and all authorized uses of such projects and the safety of users of such projects. As used in this regulation, *projects* or *Corps projects* means water resources development projects administered by the Chief of Engineers.