43 CFR § 6304.24 - What special provisions apply to water and power resources?
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t43/s6304.24"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "43 CFR § 6304.24 - What special provisions apply to water and power resources?"
title_number: 43
title_name: "Public Lands: Interior"
section_number: "6304.24"
section_name: "What special provisions apply to water and power resources?"
chapter_name: "BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR"
subchapter_number: "F"
subchapter_name: "PRESERVATION AND CONSERVATION (6000)"
part_number: "6300"
part_name: "MANAGEMENT OF DESIGNATED WILDERNESS AREAS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "16 U.S.C. 1131 43 U.S.C. 1733, 1740, 1782."
regulatory_source: "65 FR 78372, Dec. 14, 2000, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "6300"
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# 6304.24 What special provisions apply to water and power resources?
If the President specifically authorizes you under 16 U.S.C. 1133(d)(4)(1), BLM will permit you to prospect for water resources and establish new reservoirs, water-conservation works, power projects, transmission lines, and other facilities needed in the public interest, and to maintain such facilities.