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113 STAT. 292 PUBLIC LAW 106-53 —AUG. 17, 1999 (B) by inserting after "navigation works" the following: "and shore damage attributable to the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway and the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway"; (2) in the second sentence, by striking "The costs" and inserting the following: "(b) COST SHARING.— The costs"; (3) in the third sentence— (A) by striking "No such" and inserting the following: "(c) REQUIREMENT FOR SPECIFIC AUTHORIZATION.— No such"; and (B) by striking "$2,000,000" and inserting "$5,000,000"; and (4) by adding at the end the following: "(d) COORDINATION.—The Secretary shall— "(1) coordinate the implementation of the measures under this section with other Federal and non-Federal shore protection projects in the same geographic area; and "(2) to the extent practicable, combine mitigation projects with other shore protection projects in the same Eirea into a comprehensive regional project.". SEC. 215. SHORE PROTECTION. (a) PERIODIC NOURISHMENT. — Section 103(d) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 (33 U.S.C. 2213(d)) is amended— (1) by striking "Costs of constructing" and inserting the following: "(1) CONSTRUCTION. —Costs of constructing"; and (2) by adding at the end the following: " (2) PERIODIC NOURISHMENT.— "(A) IN GENERAL.—In the case of a project authorized for construction after December 31, 1999, or for which a feasibility study is completed after that date, the non- Federal cost of the periodic nourishment of the project, or any measure for shore protection or beach erosion control for the project, that is carried out— "(i) after January 1, 2001, shall be 40 percent; "(ii) after January 1, 2002, shall be 45 percent; and "(iii) after January 1, 2003, shall be 50 percent. "(B) BENEFITS TO PRIVATELY OWNED SHORES.— Al l costs assigned to benefits of periodic nourishment projects or measures to privately owned shores (where use of such shores is limited to private interests) or to prevention of losses of private land shall be borne by the non-Federal interest. "(C) BENEFITS TO FEDERALLY OWNED SHORES.—A ll costs assigned to the protection of federally owned shores for periodic nourishment measures sheill be borne by the United States.". (b) OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF. — (1) USE OF SAND FROM OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF.— Section 8(k)(2)(B) of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 U.S.C. 1337(k)(2)(B)) is amended in the second sentence by striking "an agency of the Federal Government" and inserting "a Federal, State, or local government agency".