eCFR Analyzer

Water Resources Council

29,659Words in 10 parts
13.2Restriction density (per 1,000 words)
18.9Reading grade
0.0%Unchanged since 2017
0Flagged parts
2017-01-01Last 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
32.6 words on average; 24.7% over 40 words; 30.9% passive; 13.6 cross-references per 1,000 words
Sentence types
definition 6.2% · prohibition 3.5% · paperwork 8.8% · obligation 23.2% · permission 8.9% · other 49.5%
Checksum
542f2b743109348a04bbe27162bf92065f427773d3d6916a7b6f2a602955f917

Review candidates in this agency

RankPartWordsScore
1,649 18 CFR 740 STATE WATER MANAGEMENT PLANNING PROGRAM
High signals: Paperwork share +1.8 SD
4,535 0.37
1,935 18 CFR 705 NONDISCRIMINATION IN FEDERALLY ASSISTED PROGRAMS—EFFECTUATION OF TITLE VI OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964
High signals: Restriction density +1.0 SD
5,125 0.29
2,094 18 CFR 708 UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER BASIN COMMISSION: PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER SYSTEM MASTER PLAN
High signals: Restriction density +2.4 SD · Directive share +2.0 SD
2,606 0.25
3,945 18 CFR 706 EMPLOYEE RESPONSIBILITIES AND CONDUCT
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score
4,296 -0.17
5,183 18 CFR 701 COUNCIL ORGANIZATION
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score
9,004 -0.50
5,322 18 CFR 725 IMPLEMENTATION OF EXECUTIVE ORDERS 11988, FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT AND 11990, PROTECTION OF WETLANDS
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score
1,362 -0.54
5,621 18 CFR 707 COMPLIANCE WITH THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT (NEPA)
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score
2,218 -0.65

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 7. A flag is not a finding.

Statutes behind the most text

  • 42 U.S.C. 1962d: 15,168 words in 4 parts (51.1% of this agency's text)
  • 42 U.S.C. 1962: 14,129 words in 2 parts (47.6% of this agency's text)
  • 5 U.S.C. 552: 9,004 words in 1 parts (30.4% of this agency's text)
  • 5 U.S.C. 552a: 9,004 words in 1 parts (30.4% of this agency's text)
  • 42 U.S.C. 2000: 5,125 words in 1 parts (17.3% of this agency's text)
  • 41 U.S.C. 501: 4,535 words in 1 parts (15.3% of this agency's text)
  • 42 U.S.C. 1962c: 4,535 words in 1 parts (15.3% of this agency's text)
  • 42 U.S.C. 4321: 3,580 words in 2 parts (12.1% of this agency's text)
  • 42 U.S.C. 4001: 1,362 words in 1 parts (4.6% of this agency's text)

From the authority notes. A citation is not proof that the statute requires the rule.

Largest parts

  • 18 CFR 701: COUNCIL ORGANIZATION (9,004 words)
  • 18 CFR 705: NONDISCRIMINATION IN FEDERALLY ASSISTED PROGRAMS—EFFECTUATION OF TITLE VI OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964 (5,125 words)
  • 18 CFR 740: STATE WATER MANAGEMENT PLANNING PROGRAM (4,535 words)
  • 18 CFR 706: EMPLOYEE RESPONSIBILITIES AND CONDUCT (4,296 words)
  • 18 CFR 708: UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER BASIN COMMISSION: PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER SYSTEM MASTER PLAN (2,606 words)
  • 18 CFR 707: COMPLIANCE WITH THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT (NEPA) (2,218 words)
  • 18 CFR 725: IMPLEMENTATION OF EXECUTIVE ORDERS 11988, FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT AND 11990, PROTECTION OF WETLANDS (1,362 words)
  • 18 CFR 704: PLAN FORMULATION STANDARDS AND PROCEDURES (506 words)
  • 18 CFR 741-799: PARTS 741-799 [RESERVED] (4 words)
  • 18 CFR 700: PART 700 [RESERVED] (3 words)

Reading grade and sentence types are approximate. Simple rules label each sentence; the first match wins.