Bureau of Reclamation (BOR)
75,855Words in 19 parts
9.2Restriction density (per 1,000 words)
19.4Reading grade
94.8%Unchanged since 2017
1Flagged parts
2024-01-25Last change
Section changes per year
From the eCFR versioner, for the parts that the agency owns now. Before 2017 is the baseline load.
Text and size
- Sentences
- 32.8 words on average; 24.0% over 40 words; 32.9% passive; 12.5 cross-references per 1,000 words
- Sentence types
- definition 9.6% · prohibition 4.5% · paperwork 4.4% · obligation 16.0% · permission 8.3% · other 57.1%
- Checksum
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Review candidates in this agency
| Rank | Part | Words | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 163 top 10% | 43 CFR 431
GENERAL REGULATIONS FOR POWER GENERATION, OPERATION, MAINTENANCE, AND REPLACEMENT AT THE BOULDER CANYON PROJECT, ARIZONA/NEVADA
High signals: Directive share
+2.7 SD · Restriction density
+2.0 SD |
2,415 | 1.04 |
| 733 | 43 CFR 417
PROCEDURAL METHODS FOR IMPLEMENTING COLORADO RIVER WATER CONSERVATION MEASURES WITH LOWER BASIN CONTRACTORS AND OTHERS
High signals: Paperwork share
+1.5 SD · Reading grade
+1.3 SD · Directive share
+1.2 SD |
1,547 | 0.67 |
| 1,486 | 43 CFR 422
LAW ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY AT BUREAU OF RECLAMATION PROJECTS
High signals: Reading grade
+1.4 SD |
2,451 | 0.42 |
| 1,803 | 43 CFR 428
INFORMATION REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN FARM OPERATIONS IN EXCESS OF 960 ACRES AND THE ELIGIBILITY OF CERTAIN FORMERLY EXCESS LAND
High signals: Restriction density
+1.1 SD · Paperwork share
+1.0 SD |
1,421 | 0.33 |
| 2,301 | 43 CFR 423
PUBLIC CONDUCT ON BUREAU OF RECLAMATION FACILITIES, LANDS, AND WATERBODIES
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score |
8,742 | 0.20 |
| 2,590 | 43 CFR 402
SALE OF LANDS IN FEDERAL RECLAMATION PROJECTS
High signals: Restriction density
+1.2 SD |
2,094 | 0.14 |
| 2,763 | 43 CFR 413
ASSESSMENT BY IRRIGATION DISTRICTS OF LANDS OWNED BY THE UNITED STATES, COLUMBIA BASIN PROJECT, WASHINGTON
High signals: Restriction density
+1.0 SD |
1,165 | 0.09 |
| 3,275 | 43 CFR 426
ACREAGE LIMITATION RULES AND REGULATIONS
High signals: Size
+1.2 SD |
23,642 | -0.02 |
| 3,503 | 43 CFR 420
OFF-ROAD VEHICLE USE
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score |
2,002 | -0.07 |
| 3,676 | 43 CFR 404
RECLAMATION RURAL WATER SUPPLY PROGRAM
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score |
8,133 | -0.11 |
| 3,755 | 43 CFR 414
OFFSTREAM STORAGE OF COLORADO RIVER WATER AND DEVELOPMENT AND RELEASE OF INTENTIONALLY CREATED UNUSED APPORTIONMENT IN THE LOWER DIVISION STATES
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score |
3,634 | -0.13 |
| 3,776 | 43 CFR 429
USE OF BUREAU OF RECLAMATION LAND, FACILITIES, AND WATERBODIES
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score |
6,789 | -0.13 |
| 4,219 | 43 CFR 418
OPERATING CRITERIA AND PROCEDURES FOR THE NEWLANDS RECLAMATION PROJECT, NEVADA
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score |
10,169 | -0.24 |
| 6,201 | 43 CFR 419
TRUCKEE RIVER OPERATING AGREEMENT
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score |
1,118 | -0.97 |
Score: the mean of six signals, in standard deviations (SD). Across the CFR, the top 641 of 6,402 ranked parts (10%) get a flag for review; this list shows 14. A flag is not a finding.
Statutes behind the most text
- 31 U.S.C. 9701: 32,121 words in 4 parts (42.3% of this agency's text)
- 5 U.S.C. 553: 28,966 words in 4 parts (38.2% of this agency's text)
- 5 U.S.C. 301: 25,332 words in 3 parts (33.4% of this agency's text)
- 16 U.S.C. 590z: 25,063 words in 2 parts (33.0% of this agency's text)
- 43 U.S.C. 390aa: 23,642 words in 1 parts (31.2% of this agency's text)
- 43 U.S.C. 418: 23,642 words in 1 parts (31.2% of this agency's text)
- 43 U.S.C. 423: 23,642 words in 1 parts (31.2% of this agency's text)
- 43 U.S.C. 431: 23,642 words in 1 parts (31.2% of this agency's text)
- 43 U.S.C. 451: 23,642 words in 1 parts (31.2% of this agency's text)
- 43 U.S.C. 462: 23,642 words in 1 parts (31.2% of this agency's text)
From the authority notes. A citation is not proof that the statute requires the rule.
Largest parts
- 43 CFR 426: ACREAGE LIMITATION RULES AND REGULATIONS (23,642 words)
- 43 CFR 418: OPERATING CRITERIA AND PROCEDURES FOR THE NEWLANDS RECLAMATION PROJECT, NEVADA (10,169 words)
- 43 CFR 423: PUBLIC CONDUCT ON BUREAU OF RECLAMATION FACILITIES, LANDS, AND WATERBODIES (8,742 words)
- 43 CFR 404: RECLAMATION RURAL WATER SUPPLY PROGRAM (8,133 words)
- 43 CFR 429: USE OF BUREAU OF RECLAMATION LAND, FACILITIES, AND WATERBODIES (6,789 words)
- 43 CFR 414: OFFSTREAM STORAGE OF COLORADO RIVER WATER AND DEVELOPMENT AND RELEASE OF INTENTIONALLY CREATED UNUSED APPORTIONMENT IN THE LOWER DIVISION STATES (3,634 words)
- 43 CFR 422: LAW ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY AT BUREAU OF RECLAMATION PROJECTS (2,451 words)
- 43 CFR 431: GENERAL REGULATIONS FOR POWER GENERATION, OPERATION, MAINTENANCE, AND REPLACEMENT AT THE BOULDER CANYON PROJECT, ARIZONA/NEVADA (2,415 words)
- 43 CFR 402: SALE OF LANDS IN FEDERAL RECLAMATION PROJECTS (2,094 words)
- 43 CFR 420: OFF-ROAD VEHICLE USE (2,002 words)
Reading grade and sentence types are approximate. Simple rules label each sentence; the first match wins.