Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 16 : Section 284g


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 284g. Cooperation of government agencies

    (a) Protection of park
      The Secretary shall cooperate with, and seek cooperation from,
    other Federal, State, and local agencies (including the Federal
    Aviation Administration) to protect the park from undue noise
    intrusions, air pollution, and visual degradation.
    (b) Monitoring and notification of noise pollution; conforming to
      noise pollution standards; enjoinder of easement violations
      The Secretary shall monitor noise pollution which is associated
    with the Dulles road corridor (including the airport access and
    toll roads) and shall notify the Federal Aviation Administration,
    the Commonwealth of Virginia, and the appropriate committees of
    Congress if, after conferring with the Administrator of the Federal
    Aviation Administration, the Secretary finds that such noise
    pollution is exceeding the standards set forth in section 284c(e)
    of this title. Within sixty days after any such notification, the
    Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration shall take
    steps to reduce noise pollution so as to conform to such standards.
    The Secretary or the Foundation may bring an action in the United
    States District Court for the District of Columbia to enjoin any
    violation by the Commonwealth of Virginia of the easement referred
    to in section 284c(e) of this title.



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