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PUBLIC LAW 104-303—OCT. 12, 1996 110 STAT. 3743 (c) COORDINATION.— Notwithstanding subsection (b), the Secretary shall ensure that the study is coordinated with the Environmental Protection Agency and the ongoing watershed study of the Savannah River Basin by the Agency. SEC. 415. CHAIN OF ROCKS CANAL, DLLDJOIS. The Secretary shall complete a limited reevaluation of the authorized St. Louis Harbor Project in the vicinity of the Chain of Rocks Canal, Illinois, consistent with the authorized purposes of that project, to include evacuation of waters collecting on the land side of the Chain of Rocks Canal East Levee. SEC. 416. QUINCY, ILLINOIS. (a) STUDY. —The Secretary shall study and evaluate the critical water infrastructure of the Fabius River Drainage District, the South Quincy Drainage and Levee District, the Sny Island Levee Drainage District, and the city of Quincy, Illinois— (1) to determine if additional flood protection needs of such infrastructure should be identified or implemented; (2) to develop a definition of critical water infrastructure; (3) to develop evaluation criteria; and (4) to enhance existing geographic information system databases to encompass relevant data that identify critical water infi*astructure for use in emergencies and in routine operation and maintenance activities. (b) CONSIDERATION OF OTHER STUDIES.— In conducting the study under this section, the Secretary shall consider the recommendations of the Interagency Floodplain Management Committee Report, the findings of the Floodplain Management Assessment of the Upper Mississippi River and Lower Missouri Rivers and Tributaries, and other relevant studies and findings. (c) REPORT. —Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall transmit to Congress a report on the results of the study, together with recommendations regarding each of the objectives of the study described in paragraphs (1) through (4) of subsection (a). SEC. 417. SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS. The Secretary shall provide assistance to the city of Springfield, Illinois, in developing— (1) an environmental impact statement for the proposed development of a water supply reservoir, including the preparation of necessary documentation in support of the environmental impact statement; and (2) an evaluation of the technical, economic, and environmental impacts of such development. SEC. 418. BEAUTY CREEK WATERSHED, VALPARAISO CITY, PORTER COUNTY, INDIANA. The Secretary shall conduct a study to assess the feasibility of implementing streambank erosion control measures and flood control measures within the Beauty Creek watershed, Valparaiso City, Porter County, Indiana. SEC. 419. GRAND CALUMET RIVER, HAMMOND, INDIANA. (a) STUDY.— The Secretary shall conduct a study to establish a methodology and schedule to restore the wetlands at Wolf Lake and George Lake in Hammond, Indiana.