,i  #aadth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #cjde  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,july #ac1 #bjae ,mr4
 ,mc,nerney 7for himself1 ,mr4          
,de,saulnier1 ,mr4 ,huffman1 ,mr4 ,farr1
 ,mr4 ,honda1 ,mr4 ,thompson of         
,california1 ,ms4 ,speier1 ,mr4         
,swalwell of ,california1 ,mr4          
,garamendi1 and ,ms4 ,lofgren7          
introduced the following bill2 which was
 referred to the ,committee on ,natural 
,resources  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend the    
,reclamation ,wastewater and            
,groundwater ,study and ,facilities ,act
 to authorize certain recycled water    
projects1 and for other purposes4  #a4  
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,california ,water ,recycling and   
,drought ,relief ,act4  #b4 ,project    
authorizations  7a7 ,in general ,the    
,reclamation ,wastewater and            
,groundwater ,study and ,facilities ,act
 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #cij;h et seq47 7as     
amended by section #eab7;a7 of the      
,consolidated ,natural ,resources ,act  

of #bjjh7 is amended by adding at the   
end the following3  #af4 ,benicia       
recycled water project to ,valero       
refinery  7a7 ,authorization ,the       
,secretary1 in cooperation with the     
,city of ,benicia1 ,california1 is      
authorized to participate in the design1
 planning1 and construction of recycled 
water system facilities4  7b7 ,cost     
share ,the ,federal share of the cost of
 the project authorized by this section 
shall not exceed #be percent of the     
total cost of the project4  7c7         
,limitation ,the ,secretary shall not   
provide funds for the operation and     
maintenance of the project authorized by
 this section4  7d7 ,authorization of   
appropriations ,there is authorized to  
be appropriated to carry out this       
section #d1jjj1jjj4  #af4 ,brentwood    
,recycled ,water ,project  7a7          
,authorization ,the ,secretary1 in      
cooperation with the ,city of           
,brentwood1 ,california1 is authorized  
to participate in the design1 planning1 

and construction of recycled water      
system facilities4  7b7 ,cost share ,the
 ,federal share of the cost of the      
project authorized by this section shall
 not exceed #be percent of the total    
cost of the project4  7c7 ,limitation   
,the ,secretary shall not provide funds 
for the operation and maintenance of the
 project authorized by this section4    
7d7 ,authorization of appropriations    
,there is authorized to be appropriated 
to carry out this section #e1bjj1jjj4   
#af4 ,central ,dublin ,recycled ,water  
,distribution and ,retrofit ,project    
7a7 ,authorization ,the ,secretary1 in  
cooperation with the ,dublin ,san ,ramon
 ,services ,district1 ,california1 is   
authorized to participate in the design1
 planning1 and construction of recycled 
water system facilities4  7b7 ,cost     
share ,the ,federal share of the cost of
 the project authorized by this section 
shall not exceed #be percent of the     
total cost of the project4  7c7         
,limitation ,the ,secretary shall not   

provide funds for the operation and     
maintenance of the project authorized by
 this section4  7d7 ,authorization of   
appropriations ,there is authorized to  
be appropriated to carry out this       
section #a1aej1jjj4  #af4 ,central      
,redwood ,city ,recycled ,water ,project
  7a7 ,authorization ,the ,secretary1 in
 cooperation with the ,city of ,redwood 
,city1 ,california1 is authorized to    
participate in the design1 planning1 and
 construction of recycled water system  
facilities4  7b7 ,cost share ,the       
,federal share of the cost of the       
project authorized by this section shall
 not exceed #be percent of the total    
cost of the project4  7c7 ,limitation   
,the ,secretary shall not provide funds 
for the operation and maintenance of the
 project authorized by this section4    
7d7 ,authorization of appropriations    
,there is authorized to be appropriated 
to carry out this section #h1jjj1jjj4   
#af4 ,concord ,recycled ,water ,project 
7a7 ,authorization ,the ,secretary1 in  

cooperation with the ,central ,contra   
,costa ,sanitary ,district1 ,california1
 is authorized to participate in the    
design1 planning1 and construction of   
recycled water system facilities4  7b7  
,cost share ,the ,federal share of the  
cost of the project authorized by this  
section shall not exceed #be percent of 
the total cost of the project4  7c7     
,limitation ,the ,secretary shall not   
provide funds for the operation and     
maintenance of the project authorized by
 this section4  7d7 ,authorization of   
appropriations ,there is authorized to  
be appropriated to carry out this       
section #a1hjj1jjj4  #af4 ,contra ,costa
 ,county ,refinery ,recycled ,water     
,project1 phase #a  7a7 ,authorization  
,the ,secretary1 in cooperation with the
 ,central ,contra ,costa ,sanitary      
,district1 ,california1 is authorized to
 participate in the design1 planning1   
and construction of recycled water      
system facilities4  7b7 ,cost share ,the
 ,federal share of the cost of the      

project authorized by this section shall
 not exceed #be percent of the total    
cost of the project4  7c7 ,limitation   
,the ,secretary shall not provide funds 
for the operation and maintenance of the
 project authorized by this section4    
7d7 ,authorization of appropriations    
,there is authorized to be appropriated 
to carry out this section #f1bej1jjj4   
#af4 ,delta ,diablo ,recycled ,water    
,project  7a7 ,authorization ,the       
,secretary1 in cooperation with the     
,delta ,diablo1 ,california1 is         
authorized to participate in the design1
 planning1 and construction of recycled 
water system facilities4  7b7 ,cost     
share ,the ,federal share of the cost of
 the project authorized by this section 
shall not exceed #be percent of the     
total cost of the project4  7c7         
,limitation ,the ,secretary shall not   
provide funds for the operation and     
maintenance of the project authorized by
 this section4  7d7 ,authorization of   
appropriations ,there is authorized to  

be appropriated to carry out this       
section #h1ejj1jjj4  #af4 ,delta ,diablo
 ,high ,purity ,water ,treatment        
,facility  7a7 ,authorization ,the      
,secretary1 in cooperation with the     
,delta ,diablo1 ,california1 is         
authorized to participate in the design1
 planning1 and construction of recycled 
water system facilities4  7b7 ,cost     
share ,the ,federal share of the cost of
 the project authorized by this section 
shall not exceed #be percent of the     
total cost of the project4  7c7         
,limitation ,the ,secretary shall not   
provide funds for the operation and     
maintenance of the project authorized by
 this section4  7d7 ,authorization of   
appropriations ,there is authorized to  
be appropriated to carry out this       
section #ab1ejj1jjj4  #af4 ,dublin      
,recycled ,water ,expansion ,project    
7a7 ,authorization ,the ,secretary1 in  
cooperation with the ,dublin ,san ,ramon
 ,services ,district1 ,california1 is   
authorized to participate in the design1

 planning1 and construction of recycled 
water system facilities4  7b7 ,cost     
share ,the ,federal share of the cost of
 the project authorized by this section 
shall not exceed #be percent of the     
total cost of the project4  7c7         
,limitation ,the ,secretary shall not   
provide funds for the operation and     
maintenance of the project authorized by
 this section4  7d7 ,authorization of   
appropriations ,there is authorized to  
be appropriated to carry out this       
section #e1bge1jjj4  #af4 ,fresno ,east 
,central ,recycled ,water ,facility  7a7
 ,authorization ,the ,secretary1 in     
cooperation with the ,city of ,fresno1  
,california1 is authorized to           
participate in the design1 planning1 and
 construction of recycled water system  
facilities4  7b7 ,cost share ,the       
,federal share of the cost of the       
project authorized by this section shall
 not exceed #be percent of the total    
cost of the project4  7c7 ,limitation   
,the ,secretary shall not provide funds 

for the operation and maintenance of the
 project authorized by this section4    
7d7 ,authorization of appropriations    
,there is authorized to be appropriated 
to carry out this section #e1ejj1jjj4   
#af4 ,fresno ,downtown recycled water   
system  7a7 ,authorization ,the         
,secretary1 in cooperation with the     
,city of ,fresno1 ,california1 is       
authorized to participate in the design1
 planning1 and construction of recycled 
water system facilities4  7b7 ,cost     
share ,the ,federal share of the cost of
 the project authorized by this section 
shall not exceed #be percent of the     
total cost of the project4  7c7         
,limitation ,the ,secretary shall not   
provide funds for the operation and     
maintenance of the project authorized by
 this section4  7d7 ,authorization of   
appropriations ,there is authorized to  
be appropriated to carry out this       
section #c1gej1jjj4  #af4 ,fresno       
,southwest recycled water distribution  
7a7 ,authorization ,the ,secretary1 in  

cooperation with the ,city of ,fresno1  
,california1 is authorized to           
participate in the design1 planning1 and
 construction of recycled water system  
facilities4  7b7 ,cost share ,the       
,federal share of the cost of the       
project authorized by this section shall
 not exceed #be percent of the total    
cost of the project4  7c7 ,limitation   
,the ,secretary shall not provide funds 
for the operation and maintenance of the
 project authorized by this section4    
7d7 ,authorization of appropriations    
,there is authorized to be appropriated 
to carry out this section #ab1gej1jjj4  
#af4 ,hayward ,recycled ,water ,project 
7a7 ,authorization ,the ,secretary1 in  
cooperation with the ,city of ,hayward1 
,california1 is authorized to           
participate in the design1 planning1 and
 construction of recycled water system  
facilities4  7b7 ,cost share ,the       
,federal share of the cost of the       
project authorized by this section shall
 not exceed #be percent of the total    

cost of the project4  7c7 ,limitation   
,the ,secretary shall not provide funds 
for the operation and maintenance of the
 project authorized by this section4    
7d7 ,authorization of appropriations    
,there is authorized to be appropriated 
to carry out this section #b1ejj1jjj4   
#af4 ,ironhouse ,sanitary ,district     
,cypress ,recycled ,water ,project  7a7 
,authorization ,the ,secretary1 in      
cooperation with the ,ironhouse         
,sanitary ,district1 ,california1 is    
authorized to participate in the design1
 planning1 and construction of recycled 
water distribution systems4  7b7 ,cost  
share ,the ,federal share of the cost of
 the project authorized by this section 
shall not exceed #be percent of the     
total cost of the project4  7c7         
,limitation ,the ,secretary shall not   
provide funds for the operation and     
maintenance of the project authorized by
 this section4  7d7 ,authorization of   
appropriations ,there is authorized to  
be appropriated to carry out this       

section #a1bej1jjj4  #af4 ,ironhouse    
,sanitary ,district ,industrial         
,recycled ,water ,project  7a7          
,authorization ,the ,secretary1 in      
cooperation with the ,ironhouse         
,sanitary ,district1 ,california1 is    
authorized to participate in the design1
 planning1 and construction of recycled 
water distribution systems4  7b7 ,cost  
share ,the ,federal share of the cost of
 the project authorized by this section 
shall not exceed #be percent of the     
total cost of the project4  7c7         
,limitation ,the ,secretary shall not   
provide funds for the operation and     
maintenance of the project authorized by
 this section4  7d7 ,authorization of   
appropriations ,there is authorized to  
be appropriated to carry out this       
section #g1bej1jjj4  #af4 ,ironhouse    
,sanitary ,district ,direct ,potable    
,reuse ,project  7a7 ,authorization ,the
 ,secretary1 in cooperation with the    
,ironhouse ,sanitary ,district1         
,california1 is authorized to           

participate in the design1 planning1 and
 construction of recycled water         
distribution systems4  7b7 ,cost share  
,the ,federal share of the cost of the  
project authorized by this section shall
 not exceed #be percent of the total    
cost of the project4  7c7 ,limitation   
,the ,secretary shall not provide funds 
for the operation and maintenance of the
 project authorized by this section4    
7d7 ,authorization of appropriations    
,there is authorized to be appropriated 
to carry out this section #aj1jjj1jjj4  
#af4 ,pure ,water ,monterey ,a          
,groundwater ,replenishment ,project1   
phase #a  7a7 ,authorization ,the       
,secretary1 in cooperation with the     
,monterey ,regional ,water ,pollution   
,control ,agency1 ,monterey1            
,california1 is authorized to           
participate in the design1 planning1 and
 construction of recycled water system  
facilities4  7b7 ,cost share ,the       
,federal share of the cost of the       
project authorized by this section shall

 not exceed #be percent of the total    
cost of the project4  7c7 ,limitation   
,the ,secretary shall not provide funds 
for the operation and maintenance of the
 project authorized by this section4    
7d7 ,authorization of appropriations    
,there is authorized to be appropriated 
to carry out this section #g1ejj1jjj4   
#af4 ,mountain ,view ,recycled ,water   
,project  7a7 ,authorization ,the       
,secretary1 in cooperation with the     
,city of ,mountain ,view1 ,california1  
is authorized to participate in the     
design1 planning1 and construction of   
recycled water system facilities4  7b7  
,cost share ,the ,federal share of the  
cost of the project authorized by this  
section shall not exceed #be percent of 
the total cost of the project4  7c7     
,limitation ,the ,secretary shall not   
provide funds for the operation and     
maintenance of the project authorized by
 this section4  7d7 ,authorization of   
appropriations ,there is authorized to  
be appropriated to carry out this       

section #c1abe1jjj4  #af4 ,north ,valley
 ,regional ,recycled ,water ,project    
7a7 ,authorization ,the ,secretary1 in  
cooperation with the ,city of ,ceres1   
,city of ,modesto1 ,city of ,turlock1   
,del ,puerto ,water ,district1 and      
,stanislaus ,county1 ,california1 is    
authorized to participate in the design1
 planning1 and construction of recycled 
water system facilities4  7b7 ,cost     
share ,the ,federal share of the cost of
 the project authorized by this section 
shall not exceed #be percent of the     
total cost of the project4  7c7         
,limitation ,the ,secretary shall not   
provide funds for the operation and     
maintenance of the project authorized by
 this section4  7d7 ,authorization of   
appropriations ,there is authorized to  
be appropriated to carry out this       
section #be1jjj1jjj4  #af4 ,palo ,alto  
,recycled ,water ,pipeline ,project  7a7
 ,authorization ,the ,secretary1 in     
cooperation with the ,city of ,palo     
,alto1 ,california1 is authorized to    

participate in the design1 planning1 and
 construction of recycled water system  
facilities4  7b7 ,cost share ,the       
,federal share of the cost of the       
project authorized by this section shall
 not exceed #be percent of the total    
cost of the project4  7c7 ,limitation   
,the ,secretary shall not provide funds 
for the operation and maintenance of the
 project authorized by this section4    
7d7 ,authorization of appropriations    
,there is authorized to be appropriated 
to carry out this section #h1bej1jjj4   
#af4 ,pleasanton ,recycled ,water       
,project  7a7 ,authorization ,the       
,secretary1 in cooperation with the     
,city of ,pleasanton1 ,california1 is   
authorized to participate in the design1
 planning1 and construction of recycled 
water system facilities4  7b7 ,cost     
share ,the ,federal share of the cost of
 the project authorized by this section 
shall not exceed #be percent of the     
total cost of the project4  7c7         
,limitation ,the ,secretary shall not   

provide funds for the operation and     
maintenance of the project authorized by
 this section4  7d7 ,authorization of   
appropriations ,there is authorized to  
be appropriated to carry out this       
section #d1djj1jjj4  #af4 ,potable reuse
 in ,santa ,clara ,county1 phase #a  7a7
 ,authorization ,the ,secretary1 in     
cooperation with the ,santa ,clara      
,valley ,water ,district1 ,california1  
is authorized to participate in the     
design1 planning1 and construction of   
recycled water system facilities4  7b7  
,cost share ,the ,federal share of the  
cost of the project authorized by this  
section shall not exceed #be percent of 
the total cost of the project4  7c7     
,limitation ,the ,secretary shall not   
provide funds for the operation and     
maintenance of the project authorized by
 this section4  7d7 ,authorization of   
appropriations ,there is authorized to  
be appropriated to carry out this       
section #bj1djj1jjj4  #af4 ,san ,jose   
,water ,company ,recycled ,water        

,project  7a7 ,authorization ,the       
,secretary1 in cooperation with the ,san
 ,jose ,water ,company1 ,california1 is 
authorized to participate in the design1
 planning1 and construction of recycled 
water system facilities4  7b7 ,cost     
share ,the ,federal share of the cost of
 the project authorized by this section 
shall not exceed #be percent of the     
total cost of the project4  7c7         
,limitation ,the ,secretary shall not   
provide funds for the operation and     
maintenance of the project authorized by
 this section4  7d7 ,authorization of   
appropriations ,there is authorized to  
be appropriated to carry out this       
section #f1jjj1jjj4  #af4 ,sunnyvale    
,continuous ,recycled ,water ,production
 ,project  7a7 ,authorization ,the      
,secretary1 in cooperation with the     
,city of ,sunnyvale1 ,california1 is    
authorized to participate in the design1
 planning1 and construction of recycled 
water system facilities4  7b7 ,cost     
share ,the ,federal share of the cost of

 the project authorized by this section 
shall not exceed #be percent of the     
total cost of the project4  7c7         
,limitation ,the ,secretary shall not   
provide funds for the operation and     
maintenance of the project authorized by
 this section4  7d7 ,authorization of   
appropriations ,there is authorized to  
be appropriated to carry out this       
section #ejj1jjj4  #af4 ,west ,bay      
,sanitary ,district ,recycled ,water    
,project  7a7 ,authorization ,the       
,secretary1 in cooperation with the     
,west ,bay ,sanitary ,district1         
,california1 is authorized to           
participate in the design1 planning1 and
 construction of recycled water system  
facilities4  7b7 ,cost share ,the       
,federal share of the cost of the       
project authorized by this section shall
 not exceed #be percent of the total    
cost of the project4  7c7 ,limitation   
,the ,secretary shall not provide funds 
for the operation and maintenance of the
 project authorized by this section4    

7d7 ,authorization of ,appropriations   
,there is authorized to be appropriated 
to carry out this section #c1bej1jjj4   
#af4 ,wolfe ,road ,recycled ,water      
,project  7a7 ,authorization ,the       
,secretary1 in cooperation with the     
,santa ,clara ,valley ,water ,district  
and the ,city of ,sunnyvale1            
,california1 is authorized to           
participate in the design1 planning1 and
 construction of recycled water system  
facilities4  7b7 ,cost share ,the       
,federal share of the cost of the       
project authorized by this section shall
 not exceed #be percent of the total    
cost of the project4  7c7 ,limitation   
,the ,secretary shall not provide funds 
for the operation and maintenance of the
 project authorized by this section4    
7d7 ,authorization of appropriations    
,there is authorized to be appropriated 
to carry out this section #d1cge1jjj4   
#af4 ,yountville ,recycled ,water       
,project  7a7 ,authorization ,the       
,secretary1 in cooperation with the     

,town of ,yountville1 ,california1 is   
authorized to participate in the design1
 planning1 and construction of recycled 
water system facilities4  7b7 ,cost     
share ,the ,federal share of the cost of
 the project authorized by this section 
shall not exceed #be percent of the     
total cost of the project4  7c7         
,limitation ,the ,secretary shall not   
provide funds for the operation and     
maintenance of the project authorized by
 this section4  7d7 ,authorization of   
appropriations ,there is authorized to  
be appropriated to carry out this       
section #hge1jjj4  4  7b7 ,project      
implementation ,in carrying out sections
 #afdb through #afdh of the ,reclamation
 ,wastewater and ,groundwater ,study and
 ,facilities ,act1 and the sections     
added to such ,act by subsection 7a71   
the ,secretary shall enter into         
individual agreements to fund the       
projects and shall include in such      
agreements a provision for the          
reimbursement of design1 planning1 and  

construction costs1 including those     
costs incurred prior to the enactment of
 this ,act1 subject to appropriations   
made available for the ,federal share of
 the project under sections #afdb       
through #afdh of the ,reclamation       
,wastewater and ,groundwater ,study and 
,facilities ,act and the sections added 
to such ,act by subsection 7a74  7c7    
,clerical amendments ,the table of      
contents of the ,reclamation ,projects  
,authorization and ,adjustment ,act of  
#aiib 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 prec4 #cga7 7as    
amended by section #eab7;a7 of the      
,consolidated ,natural ,resources ,act  
of #bjjh7 is amended by adding at the   
end the following3  ,sec4 #af4 ,benicia 
recycled water project to ,valero       
refinery4 ,sec4 #af4 ,brentwood         
,recycled ,water ,project4 ,sec4 #af4   
,central ,dublin ,recycled ,water       
,distribution and ,retrofit ,project4   
,sec4 #af4 ,central ,redwood ,city      
,recycled ,water ,project4 ,sec4 #af4   
,concord ,recycled ,water ,project4     

,sec4 #af4 ,contra ,costa ,county       
,refinery ,recycled ,water ,project1    
phase #a4 ,sec4 #af4 ,delta ,diablo     
,recycled ,water ,project4 ,sec4 #af4   
,delta ,diablo ,high ,purity ,water     
,treatment ,facility4 ,sec4 #af4 ,dublin
 ,recycled ,water ,expansion ,project4  
,sec4 #af4 ,fresno ,east ,central       
,recycled ,water ,facility4 ,sec4 #af4  
,fresno ,downtown recycled water system4
 ,sec4 #af4 ,fresno ,southwest recycled 
water distribution4 ,sec4 #af4 ,hayward 
,recycled ,water ,project4 ,sec4 #af4   
,ironhouse ,sanitary ,district ,cypress 
,recycled ,water ,project4 ,sec4 #af4   
,ironhouse ,sanitary ,district          
,industrial ,recycled ,water ,project4  
,sec4 #af4 ,ironhouse ,sanitary         
,district ,direct ,potable ,reuse       
,project4 ,sec4 #af4 ,pure ,water       
,monterey ,a ,groundwater ,replenishment
 ,project1 phase #a4 ,sec4 #af4         
,mountain ,view ,recycled ,water        
,project4 ,sec4 #af4 ,north ,valley     
,regional ,recycled ,water ,project4    

,sec4 #af4 ,palo ,alto ,recycled ,water 
,pipeline ,project4 ,sec4 #af4          
,pleasanton ,recycled ,water ,project4  
,sec4 #af4 ,potable reuse in ,santa     
,clara ,county1 phase #a4 ,sec4 #af4    
,san ,jose ,water ,company ,recycled    
,water ,project4 ,sec4 #af4 ,sunnyvale  
,continuous ,recycled ,water ,production
 ,project4 ,sec4 #af4 ,west ,bay        
,sanitary ,district ,recycled ,water    
,project4 ,sec4 #af4 ,wolfe ,road       
,recycled ,water ,project4 ,sec4 #af4   
,yountville ,recycled ,water ,project4  
4  #c4 ,modification to authorized      
projects ,section #afdd7;d7 of the      
,reclamation ,wastewater and            
,groundwater ,study and ,facilities ,act
 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #cij;h-#bg7 7as amended 
by section #eab7;a7 of the ,consolidated
 ,natural ,resources ,act of #bjjh7 is  
amended by striking #b1bej1jjj and      
inserting #c1bjj1jjj4