,,ii #aad? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #becc ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,febru>y #aj1 #bjaf ,mrs4 ,fe9/e9 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ,a ,,bill ,to provide %ort-t]m wat] supplies to dr\ght-/rick5 ,cali=nia & provide = long-t]m inve/m5ts 9 dr\ght resili5cy ?r\gh\t ! ,we/]n ,unit$ ,/ates4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,cali=nia ,long-,t]m ,provisions = ,wat] ,supply & ,%ort-,t]m ,provisions = ,em]g5cy ,dr\ght ,relief ,act4 7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts ( ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts4 ,sec4 #b4 ,purposes4 ,sec4 #c4 ,f9d+s4 ,sec4 #d4 ,def9itions4 ,,title ,i--,long-t]m improvem5ts = we/]n ,/ates subject to dr\ght ,subtitle ,a--,assi/ance = dr\ght-,/rick5 communities ,sec4 #aja4 ,assi/ance = dr\ght-/rick5 communities & ,water,s,m,a,r,t reau?orization4 ,sec4 #ajb4 ,utiliz+ ,/ate revolv+ funds = areas ) inadequate wat] supplies4 ,subtitle ,b--,/orage provisions ,sec4 #aaa4 ,def9itions4 ,sec4 #aab4 ,wat] /orage project con/ruction4 ,sec4 #aac4 ,res]voir op]ation improvem5t4 ,sec4 #aad4 ,f9d+s4 ,sec4 #aae4 ,/udies4 ,sec4 #aaf4 ,losses caus$ by con/ruction & op]ation ( wat] /orage projects4 ,subtitle ,c--,desal9ation1 wat] reuse & recycl+1 & cons]vation ,sec4 #aba4 ,wat] recycl+ & desal9ation projects4 ,sec4 #abb4 ,reau?orization ( ,wat] ,desal9ation ,act4 ,sec4 #abc4 ,new wat] recycl+ & reuse projects4 ,sec4 #abd4 ,promot+ wat] effici5cy ) ,water,sense4 ,subtitle ,d--,reclamation infra/ructure f9ance & innovation ,sec4 #aca4 ,purposes4 ,sec4 #acb4 ,def9itions4 ,sec4 #acc4 ,au?ority to provide assi/ance4 ,sec4 #acd4 ,applications4 ,sec4 #ace4 ,eligibility = assi/ance4 ,sec4 #acf4 ,det]m9ation ( eligibility & project selection4 ,sec4 #acg4 ,secur$ loans4 ,sec4 #ach4 ,program adm9i/ration4 ,sec4 #aci4 ,/ate & local p]mits4 ,sec4 #adj4 ,regulations4 ,sec4 #ada4 ,fund+4 ,,title ,,ii--,li/$ species & wildlife ,sec4 #bja4 ,actions to b5efit endang]$ fi% populations4 ,sec4 #bjb4 ,actions to b5efit refuges4 ,sec4 #bjc4 ,non-,f$]al program to protect native anadrom\s fi% 9 ,/anislaus ,riv]4 ,sec4 #bjd4 ,pilot projects to implem5t ,,calf$ invasive species program4 ,,title ,,iii--,cali=nia em]g5cy dr\ght relief & op]ational flexibility ,sec4 #cja4 ,tak+ into acc\nt increas$ real-"t monitor+ & updat$ sci5ce4 ,sec4 #cjb4 ,em]g5cy op]ations4 ,sec4 #cjc4 ,tempor>y op]ational flexibility to capture peak fl[s f w9t] /orms4 ,sec4 #cjd4 ,em]g5cy environm5tal reviews4 ,sec4 #cje4 ,level ( detail requir$ = analysis4 ,,title ,,iv--,wat] rights ,sec4 #dja4 ,(fset = ,/ate ,wat] ,project4 ,sec4 #djb4 ,area ( orig9 & wat] rights protections4 ,sec4 #djc4 ,no r$irect$ adv]se impacts4 ,sec4 #djd4 ,allocations = ,sacram5to ,valley wat] s]vice contractors4 ,,title ,v--,miscellane\s provisions ,sec4 #eja4 ,au?oriz$ s]vice area4 ,sec4 #ejb4 ,ov]sight ov] & public input into ,re/oration ,fund activities4 ,sec4 #ejc4 ,bas9 /udies4 ,sec4 #ejd4 ,te*nical & model+ assi/ance4 ,sec4 #eje4 ,report on results ( wat] usage4 ,sec4 #ejf4 ,additional /orage at ,new ,melones4 ,sec4 #ejg4 ,contract+ au?orities4 ,sec4 #ejh4 ,volunt>y op5 wat] data sy/em4 ,sec4 #eji4 ,s+le annual report4 ,,title ,,vi--,(fsets ,sec4 #fja4 ,deau?orization ( inactive projects4 ,sec4 #fjb4 ,accel]at$ rev5ue1 repaym5t1 & surface wat] /orage enhancem5t4 ,,title ,,vii--,duration & effect on exi/+ obligations ,sec4 #gja4 ,sav+s clause4 ,sec4 #gjb4 ,t]m9ation4 #b4 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ?is ,act are-- 7#a7 to help communities mo/ at risk ( runn+ out ( clean wat]2 7#b7 to provide fund+ & support = long-t]m solutions includ+ wat] /orage1 desal9ation & recycl+2 7#c7 to protect ?reat5$ & endang]$ species2 & 7#d7 to facilitate ! movem5t ( wat] to communities mo/ 9 ne$ :ile adh]+ to all environm5tal laws4 #c4 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds t-- 7#a7 ,cali=nia is exp]i5c+ "o ( ! mo/ sev]e dr\ghts on record1 ) ! sn[pack at ! l[e/ levels 9 #ejj ye>s2 7#b7 ,gov]nor ,j]ry ,br[n decl>$ a dr\ght /ate ( em]g5cy on ,janu>y #ag1 #bjad1 & subsequ5tly impos$ /rict wat] r$uctions on communities ?r\gh\t ! ,/ate2 7#c7 ! dr\ght con/itutes a s]i\s em]g5cy t poses imm$iate & sev]e risks to-- 7,a7 human heal? & safety2 7,b7 economic security2 & 7,c7 ! environm5t2 7#d7 wells t provide h\seholds ) clean wat] h dri$ up due to #d consecutive ye>s ( dr\ght1 ) approximately #b1eia dome/ic wells /atewide id5tifi$ z critical or dry1 affect+ an e/imat$ #ab1iee resid5ts1 _m 9 ! ,c5tral ,valley2 7#e7 rural & disadvantag$ communities h be5 h>de/ hit1 plac+ great /ra9 on dr9k+ wat] supplies 9 ! ,s\!rn ,san ,joaqu9 ,valley-- 7,a7 #fi communities 9 ,s\!rn ,san ,joaqu9 ,valley h report$ significant wat] supply & quality issues2 & 7,b7 ,ea/ ,port]ville is p>ticul>ly h>d hit1 ) #dj p]c5t1 or #c1jjj1 ( its resid5ts1 )\t runn+ wat]2 7#f7 ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia's wat] supplies are at record-l[ levels1 z indicat$ by ! fact t major ,c5tral ,valley ,project res]voir levels 7 any:]e f #cj p]c5t to #gi p]c5t ( _! hi/orical av]age z ( ,febru>y #h1 #bjaf2 7#g7 :ile /orage levels are bel[ _! hi/orical av]ages1 sn[pack is ! deepe/ x's be5 s9ce #bjje1 ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia's ,dep>tm5t ( ,wat] ,res\rces f\nd 9 its survey conduct$ on ,febru>y #b1 #bjaf1 t ! sn[-wat] equival5t 7! am\nt ( wat] 9 ! sn[pack7 0 #acj p]c5t above ! ,febru>y av]age2 7#h7 ! dr\ght has result$ 9 _m lo/ jobs includ+ m ?an #ba1jjj seasonal & "p-"t agricultural jobs--result+ 9 a #aj4i p]c5t unemploym5t rate 9 ! ,c5tral ,valley1 d\ble ! /atewide unemploym5t rate ( #e4g p]c5t1 z ( ,decemb] #ae1 #bjae2 7#i7 ?\s&s ( families h be5 affect$1 plac+ ev] great] dem&s on food banks & o!r relief organizations1 & z ( ,decemb] #ba1 #bjae-- 7,a7 ! ,cali=nia ,dep>tm5t ( ,social ,s]vices ,dr\ght ,food ,assi/ance ,program has provid$ m ?an #a1jjj1jjj boxes to food banks 9 affect$ communities ) high levels ( unemploym5t2 & 7,b7 ne>ly #gb p]c5t ( ! food di/ributions h occurr$ 9 ! ,tul>e ,bas9 c\nties ( ,fresno1 ,k]n1 ,k+s1 & ,tul>e2 7#aj7 #bjae /atewide economic co/s are e/imat$ at #b1gjj1jjj1jjj1 includ+ b n limit$ to-- 7,a7 ! loss ( #ijj1jjj1jjj 9 crop rev5ue2 7,b7 ! loss ( #cej1jjj1jjj 9 dairy & o!r live/ock value2 & 7,c7 an increase ( #eij1jjj1jjj 9 gr\ndwat] pump+ co/s2 7#aa7 #a1jcb1ejh acres 9 ,cali=nia's ,c5tral ,valley 7 fall[$ 9 #bjae1 a #fbf1eab acre increase f #bjaa2 7#ab7 ! dr\ght is imp]il+ ,cali=nia's =e/s1 :i* provide important ecological1 economic1 & cultural b5efits to ! ,/ate1 & among ! effects ( ! dr\ght-- 7,a7 loss ( #ej1jjj1jjj l>ge trees due to /ress f lack ( wat]2 7,b7 #hhh1jjj1jjj trees1 cov]+ #bf1jjj1jjj acres ( ,cali=nia =e/ l&1 exp]i5c$ losses ( canopy cov] s9ce #bjaa1 ?reat5+ ecosy/em de/ruction & loss ( animal habitat2 & 7,c7 #f1ccg fires cov]+ #cjg1eih acres occurr$ 9 #bjae2 7#ac7 fi% cont9ue to be ?reat5$ by ! ext5d$ dr\ght1 comp\nd+ effects on two endang]$ species1 fur!r r$uc+ riv] fl[s & increas+ wat] temp]atures-- 7,a7 ,delta smelt abundance are at a hi/oric l[1 z evid5c$ by long-t]m monitor+ surveys2 & 7,b7 ! abundance ( ! la/ rema9+ population ( wild ,sacram5to ,riv] w9t] run ,*9ook salmon cont9ue to decl9e1 ) mortality rates betwe5 #ie p]c5t & #ig p]c5t ov] ! pa/ #b ye>s1 accord+ to ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration2 7#ad7 wildlife has also be5 affect$1 ) ,level #b wat] deliv]ies to wildlife refuges "u ! ,c5tral ,valley ,project ,improvem5t ,act r$uc$ by #be p]c5t 9 ! nor?-(-,delta region & #ce p]c5t 9 ! s\?-(-,delta region1 & deliv]y s*$ules %ort5$ to only ! w9t] mon?s1 &-- 7,a7 ^! r$uc$ wat] supplies h contribut$ to a decl9e ( ! ,pacific ,flyway1 a migratory r\te = wat]f[l t spans f ,alaska to ,s\? ,am]ica2 7,b7 ! r$uction 9 wat] supplies has l$ to a significant decl9e 9 flood$ rice fields1 a vital habitat = migratory birds4 ,only "o-?ird ( ! usual acres ( rice fields 7 flood$ 9 #bjae2 & 7,c7 ! r$uction ( available habitat = migratory wat]f[l contribut$ to a decreas$ food availability 9 wildlife refuges & an increas$ risk ( disease due to ov]cr[d+ ( birds2 7#ae7 subsid5ce 9 ,cali=nia is occurr+ at m ?an #ab in*es p] ye>1 caus$ 9 "p by an increase 9 gr\ndwat] pump+ ( m ?an #f1jjj1jjj acre feet1 "s areas 9 ! ,c5tral ,valley h sunk z mu* z #b in*es p] mon?1 & ! damage f subsid5ce is wide-rang+-- 7,a7 roads1 bridges1 build+ f\ndations1 pipel9es1 canals1 dams1 & o!r infra/ructure has be5 damag$2 7,b7 vital aquif]s h be5 deplet$2 7,c7 vital levees h su/a9$ cracks & ruptures2 & 7,d7 %all[ aquif]s h become vuln]able to contam9ation z surface wat] infiltrates ?r\gh fissures 9 ! soil2 7#af7 ! ,cali=nia ,dep>tm5t ( ,wat] ,res\rces id5tifi$ #ba gr\ndwat] bas9s :]e excessive gr\ndwat] pump+ has result$ 9 ov]draft1 #aa ( :i* are 9 ! ,san ,joaqu9 ,valley2 7#ag7 ,cali=nia homes1 cities1 wildlife1 bus9esses & f>m+ ne$ m wat] ?an is available today1 p>ticul>ly 9 ! ,san ,joaqu9 ,valley2 7#ah7 ,congress recognizes t provid+ m wat] to ^? :o ne$ x mo/ w require sci5ce-bas$ managem5t ( wat] supplies & fi% & wildlife res\rces1 includ+-- 7,a7 alt]native managem5t /rategies1 su* z remov+ nonnative species1 enhanc+ habitat1 monitor+ fi% movem5t & location 9 real-"t1 & improv+ wat] quality 9 ! ,delta1 :i* c\ld contribute significantly to protect+ & recov]+ ^? endang]$ fi% species1 & at pot5tially l[] co/s to wat] supplies ?an solely focus+ on re/rictions on wat] exports2 & 7,b7 updat$ sci5ce & improv$ monitor+ tools t provide ,f$]al & ,/ate ag5cies ) bett] in=mation ab\t conditions & op]ations t may or may n lead to high salvage ev5ts t jeop>dize fi% populations2 & 7#ai7 giv5 ! dire effects outl9$ above & ! pot5tial = cont9u$ h>m1 ?is em]g5cy requires-- 7,a7 imm$iate & cr$ible action t takes into acc\nt ! complexity & importance ( ! wat] sy/em to ! ,/ate2 & 7,b7 policies t d n position /akehold]s aga9/ "o ano!r1 :i* 9 ! pa/ has l$ to co/ly litigation t b5efits no "o & prev5ts any real solutions4 #d4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,assi/ant ,adm9i/rator ,! t]m ,assi/ant ,adm9i/rator means ! ,assi/ant ,adm9i/rator = ,fi%]ies ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration4 7#b7 ,c5tral ,valley ,project ,! t]m ,c5tral ,valley ,project has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #cdjc ( ! ,c5tral ,valley ,project ,improvem5t ,act 7,public ,law #ajb-ege2 #ajf ,/at4 #dgjg74 7#c7 ,commission] ,! t]m ,commission] means ! ,commission] ( ,reclamation4 7#d7 ,delta ,! t]m ,delta means ! ,sacram5to-,san ,joaqu9 ,delta & ! ,suisun ,m>% 7z def9$ 9 section #abbbj ( ! ,cali=nia ,wat] ,code & section #biaja ( ! ,cali=nia ,public ,res\rces ,code 7z 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act774 7#e7 ,delta smelt ,! t]m ,delta smelt means ! fi% species ) ! sci5tific "n ,hypomesus transpacificus4 7#f7 ,director ,! t]m ,director means ! ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice4 7#g7 ,li/$ fi% species ,! t]m li/$ fi% species means-- 7,a7 any natural orig9 /eelhead1 natural orig9 g5etic spr+ run ,*9ook1 or g5etic w9t] run ,*9ook salmon 7includ+ any hat*]y /eelhead or salmon population )9 ! evolution>y significant unit or a di/9ct population segm5t72 & 7,b7 ,delta smelt4 7#h7 ,,omr ,! t]m ,,omr means ! ,old & ,middle ,riv] 9 ! ,delta4 7#i7 ,,omr fl[ ,! t]m ,,omr fl[ means ,old & ,middle ,riv] fl[ ( any giv5 measurem5t1 express$ 9 cubic feet p] second1 z describ$ 9-- 7,a7 ! smelt biological op9ion2 & 7,b7 ! salmonid biological op9ion4 7#aj7 ,reclamation ,/ate ,! t]m ,reclamation ,/ate means any ( ! ,/ates (-- 7,a7 ,arizona2 7,b7 ,cali=nia2 7,c7 ,colorado2 7,d7 ,idaho2 7,e7 ,kansas2 7,f7 ,montana2 7,g7 ,nebraska2 7,h7 ,nevada2 7,i7 ,new ,mexico2 7,j7 ,nor? ,dakota2 7,k7 ,oklahoma2 7,l7 ,oregon2 7,m7 ,s\? ,dakota2 7,n7 ,texas2 7,o7 ,utah2 7,p7 ,wa%+ton2 & 7,q7 ,wyom+4 7#aa7 ,salmonid biological op9ion 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m salmonid biological op9ion means ! biological & conf]5ce op9ion ( ! ,national ,m>9e ,fi%]ies ,s]vice dat$ ,june #d1 #bjji1 reg>d+ ! long-t]m op]ation ( ! ,c5tral ,valley ,project & ! ,/ate ,wat] ,project1 & successor biological op9ions4 7,b7 ,inclusions ,! t]m salmonid biological op9ion includes ! op]ative incid5tal take /atem5t ( ! op9ion describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 7#ab7 ,smelt biological op9ion 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m smelt biological op9ion means ! biological op9ion dat$ ,decemb] #ae1 #bjjh1 reg>d+ ! coord9at$ op]ation ( ! ,c5tral ,valley ,project & ! ,/ate ,wat] ,project1 & successor biological op9ions4 7,b7 ,inclusions ,! t]m smelt biological op9ion includes ! op]ative incid5tal take /atem5t ( ! op9ion describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 7#ac7 ,/ate ,wat] ,project ,! t]m ,/ate ,wat] ,project means ! wat] project describ$ 9 *apt] #e ( "p #c ( division #f ( ! ,cali=nia ,wat] ,code 7sections #aaeej et seq47 7z 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act7 & op]at$ by ! ,cali=nia ,dep>tm5t ( ,wat] ,res\rces4 ,i ,long-t]m improvem5ts = we/]n ,/ates subject to dr\ght ,a ,assi/ance = dr\ght-,/rick5 communities #aja4 ,assi/ance = dr\ght-/rick5 communities & ,water,s,m,a,r,t reau?orization 7a7 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds t-- 7#a7 across ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 m ?an #ij p]c5t ( ! community wat] sy/ems s]ve populations ( less ?an #aj1jjj individuals2 7#b7 ! numb] ( dry wells cont9ues to increase z ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia ent]$ ! f\r? consecutive summ] ( dr\ght1 ) approximately #b1eia wells /atewide id5tifi$ z critical or dry1 :i* affect$ an e/imat$ #ab1iee resid5ts1 ) #b1ddd ( ! #b1ejb ( ! dry wells conc5trat$ 9 ! inl& regions )9 ! ,c5tral ,valley2 7#c7 _m areas ( ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia are disproportionately impact$ by dr\ght because ! areas are heavily dep5d5t or completely reliant on gr\ndwat] f bas9s t are 9 ov]draft & 9 :i* ! wat] table decl9es ye> aft] ye> or f bas9s t are contam9at$2 & 7#d7 ^? communities ?r\gh\t ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia h be5 impact$ by ! pres5ce ( naturally occurr+ ars5ic 9 ! gr\ndwat] among o!r contam9ants1 z a result ( high] conc5tration ( contam9ants 9 ! wat]4 7b7 ,am5dm5t ,section #iejd ( ! ,omnibus ,public ,l& ,managem5t ,act ( #bjji 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ajcfd7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7b7 ?r\gh 7e7 z subsections 7d7 ?r\gh 7f71 respectively2 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7b7 ! foll[+3 7c7 ,wat] /orage1 integrat$ regional wat] managem5t1 reclamation1 & recycl+ projects 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior is au?oriz$ to ent] into co/ %>$ f9ancial assi/ance & o!r long-t]m agreem5ts ) non-,f$]al p>ticipants to advance ! plann+1 design1 & con/ruction ( non-,f$]al p]man5t wat] /orage & conveyance facilities1 projects = ! reclamation & reuse ( municipal1 indu/rial1 dome/ic & agricultural wa/ewat]1 & naturally impair$ gr\nd & surface wat]s1 gr\ndwat] re*>ge1 & o!r wat] managem5t improvem5t projects = :i* ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior is au?oriz$ "u ?is subtitle to assi/ an applicant 9 ! plann+1 design1 & con/ruction4 7#b7 ,au?ority to provide assi/ance ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior may provide f9ancial assi/ance "u ?is subtitle to c>ry out projects )9-- 7,a7 any ,reclamation ,/ate1 includ+-- 7i7 ,arizona2 7ii7 ,cali=nia2 7iii7 ,colorado2 7iv7 ,idaho2 7v7 ,kansas2 7vi7 ,montana2 7vii7 ,nebraska2 7viii7 ,nevada2 7ix7 ,new ,mexico2 7x7 ,nor? ,dakota2 7xi7 ,oklahoma2 7xii7 ,oregon2 7xiii7 ,s\? ,dakota2 7xiv7 ,texas2 7xv7 ,utah2 7xvi7 ,wa%+ton2 & 7xvii7 ,wyom+2 & 7,b7 ! ,/ates ( ,alaska & ,hawaii4 7#c7 ,priority ,9 provid+ f9ancial assi/ance "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all give priority to /orage1 conveyance1 & wat] managem5t improvem5t projects t-- 7,a7 ensure ! effici5t & b5eficial use ( wat] or reuse ( recycl$ wat]2 7,b7 use integrat$ & coord9at$ wat] managem5t on a wat]%$ or regional scale2 7,c7 increase ! availability ( usable wat] supplies 9 a wat]%$ or region to b5efit individuals1 ! economy1 & ! environm5t & include adaptive measures ne$$ to address climate *ange & future dem&s2 7,d7 :]e practicable1 provide flood control or recreation b5efits & include ! developm5t ( increm5tal hydroelectric p[] g5]ation2 & 7,e7 g5]ate environm5tal b5efits1 su* z b5efits to fi%]ies1 wildlife & habitat1 wat] quality1 wat]-dep5d5t ecological sy/ems1 & wat] supply b5efits to agricultural & urban wat] us]s4 7#d7 ,f$]al co/ %>e ,! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( a project "u ?is subsection %all be-- 7,a7 an am\nt equal to ! less] (-- 7i7 #be p]c5t ( total co/s2 & 7ii7 #bj1jjj1jjj 7adju/$ = inflation72 & 7,b7 nonreimbursable4 7#e7 ,9-k9d contributions ,! non-,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( a project "u ?is subsection may include 9-k9d contributions to ! plann+1 design1 & con/ruction ( ! project4 7#f7 ,title2 op]ation & ma9t5ance co/s ,! non-,f$]al entity ent]+ into a f9ancial assi/ance agreem5t "u ?is subsection %all-- 7,a7 hold title 9 & to all facilities con/ruct$ "u ?is subsection2 & 7,b7 be solely responsible = ! co/s ( op]at+ & ma9ta9+ ^? facilities4 2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7f7 7z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#a771 by /rik+ #cej1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #ejj1jjj1jjj4 7c7 ,am5dm5t ,section #iejh ( ! ,omnibus ,public ,l& ,managem5t ,act ( #bjji 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ajcfh7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7b7 ?r\gh 7e7 z subsections 7c7 ?r\gh 7f71 respectively2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7a7 ! foll[+3 7b7 ,additional assi/ance = communities )\t access to adequate wat] 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,to assi/ disadvantag$ communities t h exp]i5c$ a significant decl9e 9 quantity or quality ( dr9k+ wat]1 & to obta9 or ma9ta9 adequate quantities ( wat] t meet ! /&>ds set by ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #abea et seq471 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior is au?oriz$ to provide grants = communities-- 7,a7 t are unable to meet ! prim>y wat] quality /&>ds "u t ,act2 or 7,b7 ! local private or public wat] supply ( :i* has be5 lo/ or sev]ely dim9i%$ due to dr\ght conditions4 7#b7 ,eligible communities ,to be eligible to receive a grant "u ?is subsection1 a community %all c>ry out a project describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c71 ! s]vice area ( :i*-- 7,a7 %all n be locat$ 9 any city or t[n ) a population ( m ?an #fj1jjj resid5ts2 & 7,b7 has a m$ian h\sehold income ( less ?an #ajj p]c5t ( ! nonmetropolitan m$ian h\sehold income ( ! ,/ate4 7#c7 ,eligible projects ,projects eligible = ?is program may be us$ =-- 7,a7 em]g5cy wat] supplies2 7,b7 po9t ( use treatm5t & po9t ( entry sy/ems2 7,c7 di/ribut$ treatm5t facilities2 7,d7 con/ruction ( new wat] s\rce facilities includ+ wells & connections to exi/+ sy/ems2 7,e7 wat] di/ribution facilities2 7,f7 connection fees to exi/+ sy/ems2 7,g7 assi/ance to h\seholds to connect to wat] facilities2 & 7,h7 any comb9ation ( activities describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,g74 7#d7 ,prioritization ,9 det]m9+ priorities = fund+ projects1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all take into consid]ation-- 7,a7 :]e wat] outages-- 7i7 are mo/ s]i\s2 & 7ii7 pose ! greate/ ?reat to public heal? & safety2 & 7,b7 :e!r ! applicant has ! ability to qualify = alt]native fund+ s\rces4 7#e7 ,maximum am\nt ,! am\nt ( a grant provid$ "u ?is section may be made up to #ajj p]c5t ( co/s1 includ+-- 7,a7 initial op]ation co/s incurr$ = />t-up & te/+ ( project facilities2 7,b7 compon5ts to ensure su* facilities & compon5ts are prop]ly op]ational2 & 7,c7 co/s ( op]ation or ma9t5ance incurr$ subsequ5t to plac+ ! facilities or compon5ts into s]vice4 4 #ajb4 ,utiliz+ ,/ate revolv+ funds = areas ) inadequate wat] supplies 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,= ! #e-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 9 allocat+ am\nts to ,cali=nia f ! ,clean ,wat] ,/ate ,revolv+ ,fund e/abli%$ "u title ,,vi ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acha et seq47 & ! ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,/ate ,revolv+ ,fund e/abli%$ "u section #adeb ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;j-#ab7 = any project eligible to receive assi/ance "u section #fjc ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #achc7 or section #adeb7;a77#b7 ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;j-#ab7;a77#b771 respectively1 t ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia det]m9es w provide additional wat] supplies mo/ exp$iti\sly to areas t are at risk ( hav+ an inadequate supply ( wat] = public heal? & safety purposes or to improve resili5cy to dr\ght1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy %all-- 7#a7 require ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia to review & prioritize fund+2 7#b7 make a f9d+ on any reque/ = a waiv] receiv$ f ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia by n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( conclusion ( ! in=mal public comm5t p]iod pursuant to section #dcf7;c7 ( division ,g ( ,public ,law #aac-gf 7#abh ,/at4 #cdg72 & 7#c7 au?orize1 at ! reque/ ( ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia1 #dj-ye> f9anc+ = assi/ance "u section #fjc7;d77#b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #achc7;d77#b77 or section #adeb7;f77#b7 ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;j-#ab7;f77#b771 z applicable4 7b7 ,effect ( section ,no?+ 9 ?is section au?orizes ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy to modify any fund+ allocation1 fund+ crit]ia1 or o!r requirem5t relat+ to ,/ate wat] pollution control revolv+ funds e/abli%$ "u title ,,vi ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acha et seq47 or ! ,/ate dr9k+ wat] treatm5t revolv+ loan funds e/abli%$ "u section #adeb ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;j-#ab7 = any ,/ate o!r ?an ,cali=nia4 ,b ,/orage provisions #aaa4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subtitle3 7#a7 ,f$]ally own$ /orage project ,! t]m f$]ally own$ /orage project means any project involv+ a surface wat] /orage facility 9 a ,reclamation ,/ate-- 7,a7 to :i* ! ,unit$ ,/ates holds title2 & 7,b7 t 0 au?oriz$ to be con/ruct$1 op]at$1 & ma9ta9$ pursuant to ! reclamation laws4 7#b7 ,/ate-l$ /orage project ,! t]m ,/ate-l$ /orage project means any project 9 a ,reclamation ,/ate t-- 7,a7 involves a gr\ndwat] or surface wat] /orage facility con/ruct$1 op]at$1 & ma9ta9$ by any ,/ate1 dep>tm5t ( a ,/ate1 subdivision ( a ,/ate1 or public ag5cy organiz$ pursuant to ,/ate law2 & 7,b7 provides a b5efit 9 meet+ any obligation "u ,f$]al law 7includ+ regulations74 #aab4 ,wat] /orage project con/ruction 7a7 ,f$]ally own$ /orage projects 7#a7 ,agreem5ts ,on ! reque/ ( any ,/ate1 any dep>tm5t1 ag5cy1 or subdivision ( a ,/ate1 or any public ag5cy organiz$ pursuant to ,/ate law1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior may negotiate & ent] into an agreem5t on behalf ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates = ! design1 /udy1 & con/ruction or expansion ( any f$]ally own$ /orage project 9 accordance ) ?is section4 7#b7 ,f$]al co/ %>e ,subject to ! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior may p>ticipate 9 a f$]ally own$ /orage project 9 an am\nt equal to n m ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! total co/ ( ! f$]ally own$ /orage project4 7#c7 ,comm5cem5t ,! con/ruction ( a f$]ally own$ /orage project t is ! subject ( an agreem5t "u ?is subsection %all n comm5ce until ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior-- 7,a7 det]m9es t ! propos$ f$]ally own$ /orage project is feasible 9 accordance ) ! reclamation laws2 7,b7 secures an agreem5t provid+ upfront fund+ z is necess>y to pay ! non-,f$]al %>e ( ! capital co/s2 & 7,c7 det]m9es t1 9 return = ! ,f$]al co/-%>e inve/m5t 9 ! f$]ally own$ /orage project1 at lea/ a proportionate %>e ( ! project b5efits are ,f$]al b5efits1 includ+ wat] supplies d$icat$ to specific purposes su* z environm5tal enhancem5t & wildlife refuges4 7#d7 ,environm5tal laws ,9 p>ticipat+ 9 a f$]ally own$ /orage project "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all comply ) all applicable environm5tal laws1 includ+ ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq474 7b7 ,/ate-,l$ /orage projects 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to ! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior may p>ticipate 9 a ,/ate-l$ /orage project 9 an am\nt equal to n m ?an #be p]c5t ( ! total co/ ( ! ,/ate-l$ /orage project4 7#b7 ,reque/ by ,gov]nor ,p>ticipation by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior 9 a ,/ate-l$ /orage project "u ?is subsection %all n occur unless-- 7,a7 ! p>ticipation has be5 reque/$ by ! ,gov]nor ( ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! ,/ate-l$ /orage project is locat$2 7,b7 ! ,/ate or local sponsor det]m9es1 & ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior concurs1 t-- 7i7 ! ,/ate-l$ /orage project is te*nically & f9ancially feasible2 7ii7 suffici5t non-,f$]al fund+ is available to complete ! ,/ate-l$ /orage project2 & 7iii7 ! ,/ate-l$ /orage project sponsors are f9ancially solv5t2 7,c7 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior det]m9es t1 9 return = ! ,f$]al co/-%>e inve/m5t 9 ! ,/ate-l$ /orage project1 at lea/ a proportional %>e ( ! project b5efits are ! ,f$]al b5efits1 includ+ wat] supplies d$icat$ to specific purposes su* z environm5tal enhancem5t & wildlife refuges2 & 7,d7 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior submits to ,congress a writt5 notification ( ^! det]m9ations4 7#c7 ,environm5tal laws ,:5 p>ticipat+ 9 a ,/ate-l$ /orage project "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all comply ) all applicable environm5tal laws1 includ+ ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq474 7#d7 ,in=mation ,:5 p>ticipat+ 9 a ,/ate-l$ /orage project "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior-- 7,a7 may rely on reports prep>$ by ! sponsor ( ! ,/ate-l$ /orage project1 includ+ feasibility 7or equival5t7 /udies1 environm5tal analyses1 & o!r p]t95t reports & analyses2 b 7,b7 %all reta9 responsibility = mak+ ! indep5d5t det]m9ations describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b74 7c7 ,au?ority ,to provide assi/ance ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior may provide f9ancial assi/ance "u ?is subtitle to c>ry out projects )9 any ,reclamation ,/ate1 includ+-- 7#a7 ,arizona2 7#b7 ,cali=nia2 7#c7 ,colorado2 7#d7 ,idaho2 7#e7 ,kansas2 7#f7 ,montana2 7#g7 ,nebraska2 7#h7 ,nevada2 7#i7 ,new ,mexico2 7#aj7 ,nor? ,dakota2 7#aa7 ,oklahoma2 7#ab7 ,oregon2 7#ac7 ,s\? ,dakota2 7#ad7 ,texas2 7#ae7 ,utah2 7#af7 ,wa%+ton2 & 7#ag7 ,wyom+4 7d7 ,rights ,to use capacity ,subject to compliance ) ,/ate wat] rights laws1 ! "r to use ! capacity ( a f$]ally own$ /orage project or ,/ate-l$ /orage project = :i* ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior has ent]$ into an agreem5t "u ?is subsection %all be allocat$ 9 su* mann] z may be mutually agre$ to by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior & ea* o!r p>ty to ! agreem5t4 7e7 ,compliance ) ,cali=nia wat] bond 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! provision ( ,f$]al fund+ = con/ruction ( a ,/ate-l$ /orage project 9 ! ,/ate %all be subject to ! condition t ! ,cali=nia ,wat] ,commission %all det]m9e t ! ,/ate-l$ /orage project is consi/5t ) ! ,cali=nia ,wat] ,quality1 ,supply1 & ,infra/ructure ,improvem5t ,act1 approv$ by ,cali=nia vot]s on ,novemb] #d1 #bjad4 7#b7 ,applicability ,?is subsection expires on ! date on :i* ,/ate bond funds available "u ! ,act ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 are exp5d$4 7f7 ,p>tn]%ip & agreem5ts ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,commission]1 may p>tn] or ent] into an agreem5t reg>d+ ! wat] /orage projects id5tifi$ 9 section #ajc7;d77#a7 ( ! ,wat] ,supply1 ,reliability1 & ,environm5tal ,improvem5t ,act 7,public ,law #ajh-cfa2 #aah ,/at4 #afhh7 ) local jo9t p[]s au?orities =m$ pursuant to ,/ate law by irrigation di/ricts & o!r local wat] di/ricts & local gov]nm5ts )9 ! applicable hydrologic region1 to advance ^? projects4 7g7 ,,calf$ au?orization ,title ,i ( ,public ,law #ajh-cfa 7! ,calf$ ,bay-,delta ,au?orization ,act7 7#aah ,/at4 #afha2 #abc ,/at4 #bhfj2 #abh ,/at4 #afd2 #abh ,/at4 #bcab7 7z am5d$ by section #bjg ( ,public ,law #aad-aac7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjag ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #bjai4 7h7 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #fjj1jjj1jjj to rema9 available until exp5d$4 7#b7 ,eligibility ,only a f$]ally own$ /orage project or ,/ate-l$ /orage project t has be5 det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior to meet ! eligibility crit]ia describ$ 9 subsections 7a7 & 7b7 %all be eligible to receive fund+ "u ?is section4 7i7 ,sunset ,?is section %all apply only to f$]ally own$ /orage projects & ,/ate-l$ /orage projects t ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior det]m9es to be feasible be=e ,janu>y #a1 #bjba4 7j7 ,consi/5cy ) ,/ate law ,no?+ 9 ?is section preempts or modifies any obligation ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to act 9 con=mance ) applicable ,/ate law4 #aac4 ,res]voir op]ation improvem5t 7a7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,army %all submit to ! ,committees on ,appropriations & ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committees on ,appropriations & ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report describ+1 ) respect to any ,/ate "u a gub]natorial dr\ght decl>ation dur+ wat] ye> #bjae1 ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,a li/ ( ,corps ( ,eng9e] projects & non-,f$]al projects op]at$ = flood control 9 accordance ) rules prescrib$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,army pursuant to section #g ( ! ,act ( ,decemb] #bb1 #aidd 7commonly kn[n z ! ,flood ,control ,act ( #aidd 7#eh ,/at4 #hij1 *apt] #ffe774 7#b7 ,! ye> dur+ :i* ! orig9al wat] control manual 0 approv$4 7#c7 ,! ye> dur+ :i* any subsequ5t revisions to ! wat] control plan & manual ( ! project are propos$ to occur4 7#d7 ,a li/ ( projects = :i* op]ational deviations = dr\ght cont+5cy h be5 reque/$1 & ! /atus ( ! reque/4 7#e7 ,! means by :i* wat] cons]vation & wat] quality improvem5ts 7 address$4 7#f7 ,a li/ ( projects = :i* p]man5t or seasonal *anges to /orage allocations h be5 reque/$1 & ! /atus ( ! reque/4 7b7 ,project id5tification ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( completion ( ! report "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,army %all id5tify any projects describ$ 9 ! report t meet ! foll[+ crit]ia3 7#a7 ,! project is locat$ 9 a ,/ate 9 :i* a dr\ght em]g5cy has be5 decl>$ or 0 9 effect dur+ ! #a-ye> p]iod prec$+ ! date ( f9al review by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,! wat] control manual & hydrometeorological in=mation e/abli%+ ! flood control rule curves ( ! project are consid]$ out ( date z a result ( n be+ updat$ = a p]iod ( #bj ye>s4 7#c7 ,a non-,f$]al sponsor ( a ,corps ( ,eng9e]s project1 or own] ( a non-,f$]al project1 z applicable1 has submitt$ to ! ,secret>y a writt5 reque/ to revise wat] op]ations manuals1 includ+ flood control rule curves1 bas$ on ! use ( improv$ wea!r =eca/+ or run-(f =eca/+ me?ods1 new wat]%$ data1 *anges to project op]ations1 or /ructural improvem5ts4 7c7 ,pilot projects 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( id5tification ( projects "u subsection 7b71 if any1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,army %all c>ry out n m ?an #ae pilot projects1 includ+ n less ?an #f non-,f$]al projects 7)9 ! mean+ ( subsection 7a77#a771 if any are id5tifi$ "u subsection 7b71 to implem5t revisions ( wat] op]ations manuals1 includ+ flood control rule curves1 bas$ on ! be/ available sci5ce1 :i* may include-- 7,a7 =eca/-in=m$ op]ations2 7,b7 new wat]%$ data2 & 7,c7 if applicable1 9 ! case ( non-,f$]al projects1 /ructural improvem5ts4 7#b7 ,consultation ,9 implem5t+ ! pilot projects pursuant to ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,army %all consult ) all affect$ int]e/s1 includ+-- 7,a7 non-,f$]al entities responsible = op]ations & ma9t5ance co/s ( a ,corps ( ,eng9e]s facility2 7,b7 affect$ wat] rights hold]s2 7,c7 individuals & entities ) /orage entitlem5ts2 & 7,d7 local ag5cies ) flood control responsibilities d[n/ream ( a ,corps ( ,eng9e]s facility4 7d7 ,coord9ation ) non-,f$]al project entities ,be=e c>ry+ out an activity "u ?is section1 if a project id5tifi$ "u subsection 7b7 is-- 7#a7 a non-,f$]al project1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,army %all-- 7,a7 consult ) ! non-,f$]al project own]2 & 7,b7 ent] into a coop]ative agreem5t1 memor&um ( und]/&+1 or o!r agreem5t ) ! non-,f$]al project own] describ+ ! scope & goals ( ! activity & ! coord9ation among ! p>ties2 or 7#b7 own$ & op]at$ by ! ,corps ( ,eng9e]s1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,army %all-- 7,a7 consult ) ea* non-,f$]al entity 7includ+ a municipal wat] di/rict1 irrigation di/rict1 jo9t p[]s au?ority1 or o!r local gov]nm5tal entity7 t curr5tly-- 7i7 manages 79 :ole or 9 "p7 a ,corps ( ,eng9e]s dam or res]voir2 or 7ii7 is responsible = op]ations & ma9t5ance co/s2 & 7,b7 ent] into a coop]ative agreem5t1 memor&um ( und]/&+1 or o!r agreem5t ) ea* ! entity describ+ ! scope & goals ( ! activity & ! coord9ation among ! p>ties4 7e7 ,consid]ation ,9 design+ & implem5t+ a =eca/-in=m$ res]voir op]ations plan1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,army %all "w closely ) ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration & may consid]-- 7#a7 ! relation%ip betwe5 ocean & atmosph]ic conditions1 includ+ ! ,el ,nio & ,la ,nia cycles1 & ! pot5tial = above-normal1 normal1 & bel[-normal ra9fall = ! com+ wat] ye>1 includ+ consid]ation ( atmosph]ic riv] =eca/s2 7#b7 ! precipitation & run(f index specific to ! bas9 & wat]%$ ( ! relevant dam or res]voir1 includ+ incorporat+ k ( hydrological & meteorological conditions t influ5ce ! tim+ & quantity ( run(f2 7#c7 improv$ hydrologic =eca/+ = precipitation1 sn[pack1 & soil moi/ure conditions2 7#d7 an adju/m5t ( op]ational flood control rule curves to optimize wat] supply /orage & reliability1 hydrop[] production1 environm5tal b5efits = fl[s & temp]ature1 & o!r au?oriz$ project b5efits1 )\t a r$uction 9 flood safety2 & 7#e7 proactive managem5t 9 response to *anges 9 =eca/s4 7f7 ,fund+ 7#a7 ,def9ition ( op]ational docum5t ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m op]ational docum5t means-- 7,a7 a wat] control plan2 7,b7 a wat] control manual2 7,c7 a wat] control diagram2 7,d7 a release s*$ule2 7,e7 a rule curve2 7,f7 an op]ational agreem5t ) a non-,f$]al entity2 & 7,g7 any environm5tal docum5tation associat$ ) a docum5t describ$ 9 any ( subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,f74 7#b7 ,acceptance & use ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,army may accept & exp5d am\nts f non-,f$]al entities to fund all or a portion ( ! co/ ( c>ry+ out a review or revision ( op]ational docum5ts = any res]voir t is ei!r op]at$ or ma9ta9$ by ! ,secret>y1 or = :i* ! ,secret>y is au?oriz$ to prescribe regulations or o!rwise advise or consult conc]n+ ! use ( /orage allocat$ = flood risk managem5t or navigation4 7g7 ,effect ( manual revisions & o!r provisions 7#a7 ,manual revisions ,9 accordance ) all applicable laws1 a revision ( a manual %all n int]f]e )-- 7,a7 ! au?oriz$ purposes ( a ,corps ( ,eng9e]s project2 or 7,b7 ! exi/+ purposes ( a non-,f$]al project t is regulat$ = flood control by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,army4 7#b7 ,effect 7,a7 ,act ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act au?orizes ! ,secret>y ( ! ,army to c>ry out1 at a ,corps ( ,eng9e]s or non-,f$]al dam or res]voir1 any project or activity = a purpose n o!rwise au?oriz$ z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7,b7 ,section ,no?+ 9 ?is section-- 7i7 affects or modifies any obligation ( ! ,secret>y ( ! ,army "u ,/ate law2 or 7ii7 au?orizes ! div]sion or use ( wat] 9 a mann] t is inconsi/5t ) ,/ate wat] rights law4 7#c7 ,bureau ( ,reclamation projects exclud$ ,?is section %all n apply to any dam or res]voir own$ by ! ,bureau ( ,reclamation4 7h7 ,modifications to manuals & curves ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( completion ( a modification to an op]ations manual or flood control rule curve1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,army %all submit to ,congress a report reg>d+ ! compon5ts ( ! =eca/-bas$ res]voir op]ations plan incorporat$ into ! *ange4 #aad4 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds t-- 7#a7 ! record dr\ght conditions be+ exp]i5c$ 9 ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act are-- 7,a7 expect$ to recur 9 ! future2 & 7,b7 likely to d s ) increas+ frequ5cy2 7#b7 wat] /orage is an indisp5sable & integral "p ( any solution to address ! long-t]m wat] *all5ges ( ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia2 7#c7 ,congress has au?oriz$ relevant feasibility /udies = #e wat] /orage projects 9 ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia1 includ+ projects =-- 7,a7 enl>gem5t ( ,%a/a ,dam 9 ,%a/a ,c\nty "u section #b7;a7 ( ,public ,law #if-cge 7#id ,/at4 #aejf71 z reaffirm$ "u section #ajc7;d77#a77;,a77i77,i7 ( ,public ,law #ajh-cfa 7#aah ,/at4 #afhd72 7,b7 enl>gem5t ( ,los ,vaqu]os ,res]voir 9 ,contra ,co/a ,c\nty "u section #bae ( ,public ,law #ajh-g 7#aag ,/at4 #adg71 z reaffirm$ "u section #ajc7;d77#a77;,a77i77,,ii7 ( ,public ,law #ajh-cfa 7#aah ,/at4 #afhd72 7,c7 con/ruction ( ,nor?-(-,delta ,(f/ream ,/orage 7,sites ,res]voir7 9 ,colusa ,c\nty "u section #bae ( ,public ,law #ajh-g 7#aag ,/at4 #adg71 z reaffirm$ "u section #ajc7;d77#a77;,a77ii77,i7 ( ,public ,law #ajh-cfa 7#aah ,/at4 #afhd72 7,d7 con/ruction ( ! ,upp] ,san ,joaqu9 ,riv] /orage 7,temp]ance ,flat7 9 ,fresno & ,mad]a ,c\nties "u section #bae ( ,public ,law #ajh-g 7#aag ,/at4 #adg71 z reaffirm$ "u section #ajc7;d77#a77;,a77ii77,,ii7 ( ,public ,law #ajh-cfa 7#aah ,/at4 #afhd72 & 7,e7 expansion ( ,san ,luis ,res]voir "u section #ajc7;f77#a77;,a7 ( ,public ,law #ajh-cfa 7#aah ,/at4 #afid72 7#d7 z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 m ?an #aj ye>s h elaps$ s9ce ! au?orization ( ! feasibility /udies ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#c71 b = a v>iety ( reasons ! sl[ pace ( "w on completion ( ! feasibility /udies = ^? #e wat] /orage projects is unju/ifi$ & ( deep conc]n2 & 7#e7 !re is significant public int]e/ 91 & urg5cy ) respect to1 complet+ all feasibility /udies & environm5tal reviews = ! wat] /orage projects ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#c71 giv5 ! critical ne$ = t infra/ructure to address curr5t & future wat] *all5ges ( ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia4 #aae4 ,/udies ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,commission]1 %all-- 7#a7 complete ! ,upp] ,san ,joaqu9 ,riv] 7,temp]ance ,flat7 feasibility /udy describ$ 9 clause 7ii77,,ii7 ( section #ajc7;d77#a77;,a7 ( ,public ,law #ajh-cfa 7#aah ,/at4 #afhd7 & submit ! /udy to ! appropriate committees ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,s5ate n lat] ?an ,m>* #ca1 #bjaf2 7#b7 complete ! ,los ,vaqu]os ,res]voir feasibility /udy describ$ 9 clause 7i77,,ii7 ( section #ajc7;d77#a77;,a7 ( ,public ,law #ajh-cfa 7#aah ,/at4 #afhd7 & submit ! /udy to ! appropriate committees ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,s5ate n lat] ?an ,novemb] #cj1 #bjaf2 7#c7 complete ! ,nor?-(-,delta ,(f/ream ,/orage 7,sites ,res]voir7 feasibility /udy describ$ 9 clause 7ii77,i7 ( section #ajc7;d77#a77;,a7 ( ,public ,law #ajh-cfa 7#aah ,/at4 #afhd7 & submit ! /udy to ! appropriate committees ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,s5ate n lat] ?an ,novemb] #cj1 #bjag2 7#d7 complete ! ,san ,luis ,res]voir feasibility /udy describ$ 9 section #ajc7;f77#a77;,a7 ( ,public ,law #ajh-cfa 7#aah ,/at4 #afid7 & submit ! /udy to ! appropriate ,committees ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,s5ate n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca1 #bjag2 7#e7 provide a progress report on ! /atus ( ! feasibility /udies ref]r$ to 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#c7 to ! appropriate committees ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,s5ate n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act & e #ahj days !reaft] until ,decemb] #ca1 #bjag1 z applicable1 :i* report %all include timel9es = /udy completion1 draft environm5tal impact /atem5ts1 f9al environm5tal impact /atem5ts1 & records ( decision2 7#f7 docum5t1 del9eate1 & publi% co/s directly relat+ to ! eng9e]+ & con/ruction ( a wat] /orage project sep>ately f ! co/s result+ f regulatory compliance or ! con/ruction ( auxili>y facilities necess>y to a*ieve regulatory compliance if ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior det]m9es 9 any feasibility /udy requir$ "u ?is subsection1 reclamation laws1 ! ,c5tral ,valley ,project ,improvem5t ,act 7,public ,law #ajb-ege2 #ajf ,/at4 #dgjf71 ! ,fi% & ,wildlife ,coord9ation ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffa et seq471 ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq471 & o!r applicable law1 t ! project is n feasible2 7#g7 include in=mation requir$ 9 p>agraph 7#g7 9 ! feasibility /udies issu$ pursuant p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#e71 z applicable2 & 7#h7 communicate1 coord9ate1 & coop]ate ) public wat] ag5cies t-- 7,a7 contract ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates = ,c5tral ,valley ,project wat]2 & 7,b7 are expect$ to p>ticipate 9 ! co/ pools t w be creat$ = ! projects propos$ 9 ! feasibility /udies "u ?is section4 #aaf4 ,losses caus$ by con/ruction & op]ation ( wat] /orage projects ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 9 consultation ) o!r appropriate ag5cies1 %all e/abli% a process to address direct & sub/antial impacts caus$ by any /orage projects id5tifi$ "u section #aae4 ,c ,desal9ation1 wat] reuse & recycl+1 & cons]vation #aba4 ,wat] recycl+ & desal9ation projects 7a7 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds t-- 7#a7 ,f$]al fund+ to support wat] recycl+ & desal9ation projects 9 rec5t ye>s has be5 insuffici5t to address wat] supply ne$s 9 _m regions across ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#b7 climate v>iability & dr\ght resili5cy require additional wat] supply projects to cope ) high] probabilities ( long]1 m int5se dr\ghts2 7#c7 ! hi/oric dr\ght 9 ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia highlights ! necessity ( long-t]m projects to address a *ang+ climate2 7#d7 ! ,cali=nia ,wat] ,plan & surveys conduct$ by ! ,national ,association ( ,clean ,wat] ,ag5cies1 ! ,wat] ,reuse ,association1 ! ,association ( ,cali=nia ,wat] ,ag5cies1 ! ,we/]n ,recycl$ ,wat] ,coalition1 & ! ,cali=nia ,association ( ,sanitation ,ag5cies l$ to ! id5tification ( #acg wat] recycl+ & desal9ation projects capable ( produc+ #a1dab1gii acre-feet ( new wat] supplies if suffici5t fund+ or f9anc+ tools exi/$ to facilitate developm5t ( ! projects2 7#e7 !re exi/s a ,f$]al int]e/ 9 ! projects ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#d7 to ! ext5t t ! projects c-- 7,a7 div]sify wat] supplies2 7,b7 r$uce conflicts h9d]+ exi/+ ,f$]al reclamation ef=ts on ! ,colorado ,riv] & ar\nd ! ,delta2 & 7,c7 advance te*nologies :i* r$uce ! co/ & improve ! effici5cy ( wat] desal9ation projects2 & 7#f7 ?is ,act w enable ,f$]al support = desal9ation projects1 includ+ ! projects ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#d7 & o!rs by provid+ ,f$]al co/-%>e grants1 ?r\gh ! ,wat] ,desal9ation ,act ( #aiif 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ajcja note2 ,public ,law #ajd-bih71 ! ,reclamation ,wa/ewat] & ,gr\ndwat] ,/udy & ,facilities ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #cij;h et seq471 & ! ,water,s,m,a,r,t program ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior1 & by mak+ l[-co/ loans or loan gu>antees available "u subtitle ,d4 7b7 ,wat] recycl+ projects ,on submission ( a complet$ feasibility report 9 accordance ) ,bureau ( ,reclamation /&>ds1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all review reque/s = wat] recycl+ project fund+ assi/ance &1 subject to ! availability ( appropriations1 aw>d fund+1 on a competitive basis1 = projects t meet ! eligibility requirem5ts ( ?is title1 subject to ! condition t ! ,secret>y %all include among ! projects review$ wat]cycl+ projects sponsor$ by any ( ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,be> ,valley ,community ,s]vices ,di/rict4 7#b7 ,beaumont ,*]ry ,valley ,wat] ,di/rict4 7#c7 ,burbank ,wat] & ,p[]4 7#d7 ,cambria ,community ,s]vices ,di/rict4 7#e7 ,c5tral ,contra ,co/a ,sanit>y ,di/rict4 7#f7 ,city ( ,am]ican ,canyon4 7#g7 ,city ( ,b5icia4 7#h7 ,city ( ,br5twood4 7#i7 ,city ( ,cam>illo4 7#aj7 ,city ( ,c>lsbad 7,municipal ,wat] ,di/rict74 7#aa7 ,city ( ,corona ,dep>tm5t ( ,wat] & ,p[]4 7#ab7 ,city ( ,daly ,city4 7#ac7 ,city ( ,del ,m>4 7#ad7 ,city ( ,escondido4 7#ae7 ,city ( ,fresno4 7#af7 ,city ( ,hayw>d4 7#ag7 ,city ( ,los ,angeles 7,bureau ( ,sanitation & ,dep>tm5t ( ,wat] & ,p[]74 7#ah7 ,city ( ,mode/o4 7#ai7 ,city ( ,morro ,bay4 7#bj7 ,city ( ,m\nta9 ,view4 7#ba7 ,city ( ,oceanside4 7#bb7 ,city ( ,palo ,alto4 7#bc7 ,city ( ,paso ,robles4 7#bd7 ,city ( ,pismo ,bea*4 7#be7 ,city ( ,pleasanton4 7#bf7 ,city ( ,p[ay4 7#bg7 ,city ( ,r$wood ,city4 7#bh7 ,city ( ,riv]side4 7#bi7 ,city ( ,roseville4 7#cj7 ,city ( ,sacram5to4 7#ca7 ,city ( ,san ,b]n>d9o4 7#cb7 ,city ( ,san ,diego4 7#cc7 ,city ( ,san ,luis ,obispo4 7#cd7 ,city ( ,santa ,b>b>a4 7#ce7 ,city ( ,santa ,rosa4 7#cf7 ,city ( ,%a/a ,lake4 7#cg7 ,city ( ,sunnyvale4 7#ch7 ,city ( ,turlock4 7#ci7 ,city ( ,vacaville4 7#dj7 ,city ( ,v5tura4 7#da7 ,city ( ,visalia4 7#db7 ,cle> ,creek ,community ,s]vices ,di/rict4 7#dc7 ,coa*ella ,valley ,wat] ,di/rict4 7#dd7 ,cucamonga ,valley ,wat] ,di/rict4 7#de7 ,delta ,diablo ,sanitation ,di/rict4 7#df7 ,des]t ,wat] ,ag5cy4 7#dg7 ,dubl9 ,san ,ramon ,s]vices ,di/rict4 7#dh7 ,ea/ ,bay ,municipal ,utility ,di/rict4 7#di7 ,ea/ ,valley ,wat] ,di/rict4 7#ej7 ,ea/]n ,municipal ,wat] ,di/rict4 7#ea7 ,el ,dorado ,irrigation ,di/rict4 7#eb7 ,fallbrook ,public ,utility ,di/rict4 7#ec7 ,goleta ,wat] ,di/rict4 7#ed7 ,hel5dale ,community ,s]vices ,di/rict4 7#ee7 ,hi-,des]t ,wat] ,di/rict4 7#ef7 ,idyllwild ,wat] ,di/rict4 7#eg7 ,inl& ,empire ,utilities ,ag5cy4 7#eh7 ,ironh\se ,sanit>y ,di/rict4 7#ei7 ,irv9e ,ran* ,wat] ,di/rict4 7#fj7 ,las ,virg5es ,municipal ,wat] ,di/rict4 7#fa7 ,leucadia ,wa/ewat] ,di/rict4 7#fb7 ,long ,bea* ,wat] ,dep>tm5t4 7#fc7 ,los ,c>n]os ,wat] ,di/rict4 7#fd7 ,m>9 ,municipal ,wat] ,di/rict4 7#fe7 ,metropolitan ,wat] ,di/rict_/,los ,angeles ,sanitation ,di/rict4 7#ff7 ,mont]ey ,regional ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,ag5cy4 7#fg7 ,napa ,c\nty ,dep>tm5t ( ,public ,works4 7#fh7 ,nor? ,bay ,wat] ,reuse ,au?ority4 7#fi7 ,nor? ,m>9 ,wat] ,di/rict4 7#gj7 ,novato ,sanit>y ,di/rict4 7#ga7 ,oliv5ha9 ,municipal ,wat] ,di/rict4 7#gb7 ,orange ,c\nty ,sanitation ,di/rict4 7#gc7 ,orange ,c\nty ,wat] ,di/rict4 7#gd7 ,otay ,wat] ,di/rict4 7#ge7 ,padre ,dam ,municipal ,wat] ,di/rict4 7#gf7 ,paj>o ,valley ,wat] ,managem5t ,ag5cy4 7#gg7 ,p>adise ,irrigation ,di/rict4 7#gh7 ,pebble ,bea* ,community ,s]vices ,di/rict4 7#gi7 ,ra9b[ ,municipal ,wat] ,di/rict4 7#hj7 ,ramona ,municipal ,wat] ,di/rict4 7#ha7 ,ran*o ,cali=nia ,wat] ,di/rict4 7#hb7 ,r9con ,del ,diablo ,municipal ,wat] ,di/rict4 7#hc7 ,sacram5to ,regional ,c\nty ,sanitation ,di/rict4 7#hd7 ,san ,b]n>d9o ,c\nty ,special ,di/ricts4 7#he7 ,san ,francisco ,public ,utilities ,commission4 7#hf7 ,san ,jose ,wat] ,company4 7#hg7 ,san ,luis ,obispo ,c\nty4 7#hh7 ,santa ,cl>a ,valley ,wat] ,di/rict4 7#hi7 ,santa ,cl>ita ,valley ,sanitation ,di/rict4 7#ij7 ,santa ,fe ,irrigation ,di/rict4 7#ia7 ,santa ,m>g>ita ,wat] ,di/rict4 7#ib7 ,sausalito-,m>9 ,city ,sanit>y ,di/rict4 7#ic7 ,sonoma ,c\nty ,wat] ,ag5cy4 7#id7 ,s\? ,orange ,c\nty ,wa/ewat] ,au?ority4 7#ie7 ,s\? ,tahoe ,public ,utility ,di/rict4 7#if7 ,sunnyslope ,c\nty ,wat] ,di/rict4 7#ig7 ,t[n ( ,y\ntville4 7#ih7 ,tuolumne ,utilities ,di/rict4 7#ii7 ,upp] ,san ,gabriel ,valley ,municipal ,wat] ,di/rict4 7#ajj7 ,valley ,c5t] ,municipal ,wat] ,di/rict4 7#aja7 ,valley ,sanit>y ,di/rict4 7#ajb7 ,v5tura ,c\nty ,wat]works ,di/rict ,no4 #h4 7#ajc7 ,victor ,valley ,wa/ewat] ,reclamation ,au?ority4 7#ajd7 ,wat] ,repl5i%m5t ,di/rict ( ,s\!rn ,cali=nia4 7#aje7 ,we/ ,bas9 ,municipal ,wat] ,di/rict4 7#ajf7 ,we/ ,bay ,sanit>y ,di/rict4 7#ajg7 ,we/ ,c\nty ,wa/ewat] ,di/rict4 7#ajh7 ,we/]n ,municipal ,wat] ,di/rict ( ,riv]side ,c\nty4 7#aji7 ,we/]n ,riv]side ,c\nty ,regional ,wa/ewat] ,au?ority4 7#aaj7 ,yucaipa ,valley ,wat] ,di/rict4 7c7 ,f$]al support = wat] recycl+ projects ,wat] recycl+ & reuse projects describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 may compete = fund+ au?oriz$ "u ! foll[+ sections ( ?is title if ! projects meet applicable eligibility requirem5ts1 subject to ! condition t no p>ticul> project receive ,f$]al grant fund+ f m ?an "o ,f$]al grant program3 7#a7 ,section #aja1 :i* am5ds section #iejd 7,water,s,m,a,r,t7 ( ! ,omnibus ,public ,l& ,managem5t ,act ( #bjji 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ajcfd7 & au?orizes #bjj1jjj1jjj 9 additional ,f$]al assi/ance = wat] /orage & conveyance facilities1 integrat$ regional wat] managem5t1 reclamation & recycl+ projects1 & gr\ndwat] re*>ge4 7#b7 ,section #abc1 :i* am5ds ! ,reclamation ,wa/ewat] & ,gr\ndwat] ,/udy & ,facilities ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #cij;h7 & au?orizes #aej1jjj1jjj 9 ,f$]al assi/ance = wat] recycl+ & reuse projects4 7#c7 ,subtitle ,d1 :i* au?orizes ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior to provide ,f$]al assi/ance to f9ance ! developm5t ( critical wat] res\rce infra/ructure ?r\gh loans & loan gu>antees to qualifi$ applicants4 7d7 ,f$]al support = desal9ation projects 7#a7 ,eligibility ,on submission ( a complet$ feasibility report 9 accordance ) ,bureau ( ,reclamation /&>ds1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all review reque/s = wat] desal9ation fund+ assi/ance &1 subject to ! availability ( appropriations1 aw>d fund+ on a competitive basis = projects t meet ! eligibility requirem5ts ( ?is title1 subject to ! condition t ! ,secret>y %all include among ! projects review$ ! foll[+ desal9ation projects ref]r$ to 9 ! #bjac ,cali=nia ,wat] ,plan or 9 an integrat$ regional wat] managem5t plan accept$ by ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia3 7,a7 ,cambria ,desal9ation ,project4 7,b7 ,camp ,p5dleton ,seawat] ,desal9ation ,project4 7,c7 ,*9o ,bas9 ,desalt] #c4 7,d7 ,doh5y ,ocean ,desal9ation ,project4 7,e7 ,,great ,program ,gr\ndwat] ,desal9ation ,facility ,expansion4 7,f7 ,hunt+ton ,bea* ,seawat] ,desal9ation ,project4 7,g7 ,irv9e ,non-,potable ,%all[ ,gr\ndwat] ,unit ,desalt]4 7,h7 ,irv9e ,ran* ,wat] ,di/rict ,wells #ea1 #eb1 #ec1 #ba1 & #bb ,potable 7,non-exempt7 ,desalt] ,plant4 7,i7 ,long ,bea* ,seawat] ,desal9ation ,project4 7,j7 ,m>9a ,desal9ation ,facility ,expansion4 7,k7 ,mission ,valley ,bracki% ,gr\ndwat] ,recov]y ,project4 7,l7 ,mont]ey ,bay ,regional ,wat] ,project ,desal9ation ,facility 7,moss ,l&+74 7,m7 ,mont]ey ,p59sula ,wat] ,supply ,project4 7,n7 ,mont]ey ,p59sula ,wat] ,supply ,project 7,ocean ,desal9ation_/,gr\ndwat] ,repl5i%m5t74 7,o7 ,moorp>k ,gr\ndwat] ,desalt]4 7,p7 ,nor? ,pleasant ,valley ,gr\ndwat] ,desalt]4 7,q7 ,oceanside ,ocean ,desal9ation ,project 7,san ,luis ,rey ,bas974 7,r7 ,p]ris ,,ii ,desalt]4 7,s7 ,ramona ,desalt+ ,facility4 7,t7 ,san ,diego ,=mation_/,balboa ,p>k ,gr\ndwat] ,desal9ation ,facility4 7,u7 ,san ,elijo ,valley ,gr\ndwat] ,project4 7,v7 ,bay ,area ,regional ,desal9ation ,project4 7,w7 ,san ,pasqual ,bracki% ,gr\ndwat] ,recov]y ,project4 7,x7 ,santa ,cruz_/,soquel ,creek ,wat] ,di/rict ,desal9ation ,plant4 7,y7 ,s\? ,orange ,coa/al ,ocean ,desal9ation ,project4 7,z7 ,we/ ,bas9 ,seawat] ,desal9ation ,regional ,project4 7,,aa7 ,we/ ,simi ,valley ,desalt]4 7#b7 ,fund+ ,desal9ation projects describ$ 9 subsection 7#a7 may compete = fund+ au?oriz$ "u ! foll[+ sections ( ?is title if ! projects meet applicable eligibility requirem5ts1 subject to ! condition t no p>ticul> project receive ,f$]al grant fund+ f m ?an "o ,f$]al program3 7,a7 ,section #aja1 :i* am5ds section #iejd 7,water,s,m,a,r,t7 ( ! ,omnibus ,public ,l& ,managem5t ,act ( #bjji 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ajcfd7 & au?orizes #bjj1jjj1jjj 9 additional ,f$]al assi/ance = wat] /orage & conveyance facilities1 integrat$ regional wat] managem5t1 reclamation & recycl+ projects1 & gr\ndwat] re*>ge4 7,b7 ,section #abb1 :i* reau?orizes ! ,wat] ,desal9ation ,act ( #aiif 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ajcja2 ,public ,law #ajd-bih7 z am5d$1 & au?orizes #ajj1jjj1jjj 9 ,f$]al assi/ance = desal9ation rese>*1 demon/ration projects1 & desal9ation project feasibility & design4 7,c7 ,section #abc1 :i* am5ds ! ,reclamation ,wa/ewat] & ,gr\ndwat] ,/udy & ,facilities ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #cij;h7 & au?orizes #aej1jjj1jjj 9 ,f$]al assi/ance = wat] recycl+ & reuse projects4 7,d7 ,subtitle ,d1 :i* au?orizes ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior to provide ,f$]al assi/ance to f9ance ! developm5t ( critical wat] res\rce infra/ructure ?r\gh loans & loan gu>antees to qualifi$ applicants4 #abb4 ,reau?orization ( ,wat] ,desal9ation ,act 7a7 ,au?orization ( rese>* & /udies 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #c ( ! ,wat] ,desal9ation ,act ( #aiif 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ajcja note2 ,public ,law #ajd-bih7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7e7 ,prioritization ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all prioritize fund+ = rese>*-- 7#a7 to r$uce en]gy consumption & l[] ! co/ ( seawat] & bracki% wat] desal9ation2 7#b7 to r$uce ! environm5tal impacts ( seawat] desal9ation1 includ+ subsurface intakes & o!r te*nological improvem5ts1 & develop te*nology & /rategies to mitigate ^? impacts2 7#c7 to improve exi/+ rev]se osmosis & membrane te*nology2 7#d7 to c>ry out basic & appli$ rese>* on next g5]ation desal9ation te*nologies1 includ+ graph5e membranes1 =w>d osmosis1 hybrid membrane-!rmal desal9ation1 improv$ en]gy recov]y sy/ems1 & r5ewable en]gy-p[]$ desal9ation sy/ems t c\ld significantly r$uce desal9ation co/s2 7#e7 to develop portable or modul> desal9ation units capable ( provid+ tempor>y em]g5cy wat] supplies = dome/ic or milit>y deploym5t purposes2 & 7#f7 to enc\rage developm5t ( desal9ation sit+ plans1 includ+ maps ( pref]r$ & priority locations1 by ,/ates t consid] local & regional wat] supply ne$s & s\rces1 pot5tial impacts on coa/al & ocean res\rces & fi%]ies1 ! effects ( sea level rise & o!r factors t affect project sit+4 4 7b7 ,desal9ation demon/ration & developm5t ,section #d ( ! ,wat] ,desal9ation ,act ( #aiif 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ajcja note2 ,public ,law #ajd-bih7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c7 z p>agraphs 7#c7 & 7#d71 respectively2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,feasibility & design ,aw>d grants & ent] into contracts ) non-,f$]al project sponsors to provide f9ancial assi/ance to /udy ! feasibility & support ! design ( desal9ation facilities 7includ+ associat$ wat] di/ribution infra/ructure7 t provide usable wat]4 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7c7 ,prioritization ,9 c>ry+ out demon/ration & developm5t activities "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all prioritize projects-- 7#a7 9 dr\ght-/rick5 ,/ates & communities2 7#b7 9 ,/ates = :i* fund+ has be5 au?oriz$ = desal9ation demon/ration & developm5t projects2 & 7#c7 t c r$uce reliance on import$ wat] supplies t h an impact on species li/$ "u ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq474 7d7 ,crit]ia = eligibility ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all e/abli% crit]ia to det]m9e projects eligible = grant fund+ bas$ on ! ability ( ! projects to provide regional wat] supply b5efits1 includ+-- 7#a7 improv+ wat] supply reliability 9 regions subject to frequ5t & sev]e dr\ght2 7#b7 enhancem5t ( public heal?1 safety1 ecosy/ems1 & wat]%$ su/a9ability2 7#c7 pres]vation ( gr\ndwat] ?r\gh r$uction ( )drawals f aquif]s2 7#d7 (fsett+ dem& = wat] convey$ f environm5tally s5sitive areas outside s]vice area ( ! project2 & 7#e7 mitigation ( saltwat] intrusion to aquif]s4 4 7c7 ,co/ %>+ ,section #g ( ! ,wat] ,desal9ation ,act ( #aiif 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ajcja note2 ,public ,law #ajd-bih7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ ,! ,f$]al %>e & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,maximum 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 & subsection 7b7 & limit$ to ! #e ye>s foll[+ ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,cali=nia ,em]g5cy ,dr\ght ,relief ,act1 ! ,f$]al %>e 2 7#b7 9 ! second s5t5ce1 by /rik+ ,a ,f$]al & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7b7 ,feasibility det]m9ation ,a ,f$]al 2 7#c7 9 ! ?ird s5t5ce1 by /rik+ ,! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7c7 ,proc$ures ,! ,secret>y 2 7#d7 9 ! f\r? s5t5ce1 by /rik+ ,co/s & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7d7 ,op]ation1 ma9t5ance1 repair1 & rehabilitation ,! co/s 2 & 7#e7 9 subsection 7a7 7z designat$ by p>agraph 7#a771 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,exception ,! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( project design "u section #d %all n exce$ #be p]c5t ( ! total co/ ( ! project design4 4 7d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,9 ord] to advance wat] desal9ation rese>* & project developm5t1 section #h ( ! ,wat] ,desal9ation ,act ( #aiif 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ajcja note2 ,public ,law #ajd-bih7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #e1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #aj1jjj1jjj2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ #bjac & ins]t+ #bjbj2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b71 by /rik+ #c1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjab ?r\gh #bjac & ins]t+ #ej1jjj1jjj = ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjaf ?r\gh #bjbj4 7e7 ,consultation ,section #i ( ! ,wat] ,desal9ation ,act ( #aiif 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ajcja note2 ,public ,law #ajd-bih7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ! section designation & head+ & all t foll[s ?r\gh ,9 c>ry+ out ! provisions ( 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 #i4 ,consultation & coord9ation 7a7 ,consultation ,9 c>ry+ out 2 7#b7 9 ! second s5t5ce1 by /rik+ ,! au?orization & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7b7 ,o!r desal9ation programs ,! au?orization 2 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7b7 7z s designat$7 ! foll[+3 7c7 ,coord9ation ( ,f$]al desal9ation rese>* & developm5t ,= ! effective p]iod ( ! ,cali=nia ,em]g5cy ,dr\ght ,relief ,act1 ! ,:ite ,h\se ,(fice ( ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,policy %all develop a coord9at$ /rategic plan t-- 7#a7 e/abli%es priorities = future ,f$]al inve/m5ts 9 desal9ation2 & 7#b7 coord9ates ! activities ( ,f$]al ag5cies involv$ 9 desal9ation1 includ+ ! ,bureau ( ,reclamation1 ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation1 ! ,(fice ( ,naval ,rese>* ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se1 ! ,national ,laboratories ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,geological ,survey1 ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy1 & ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration4 4 #abc4 ,new wat] recycl+ & reuse projects ,section #afjb ( ! ,reclamation ,wa/ewat] & ,gr\ndwat] ,/udy & ,facilities ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #cij;h7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7e7 ,au?orization ( new wat] recycl+ & reuse projects 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a non-,f$]al int]e/ may submit to ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior proposals = eligible projects 9 ! =m ( complet$ feasibility /udies4 7#b7 ,au?ority to provide assi/ance ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior may provide f9ancial assi/ance "u ?is subtitle to c>ry out projects )9-- 7,a7 any ,reclamation ,/ate1 includ+-- 7i7 ,arizona2 7ii7 ,cali=nia2 7iii7 ,colorado2 7iv7 ,idaho2 7v7 ,kansas2 7vi7 ,montana2 7vii7 ,nebraska2 7viii7 ,nevada2 7ix7 ,new ,mexico2 7x7 ,nor? ,dakota2 7xi7 ,oklahoma2 7xii7 ,oregon2 7xiii7 ,s\? ,dakota2 7xiv7 ,texas2 7xv7 ,utah2 7xvi7 ,wa%+ton2 & 7xvii7 ,wyom+2 & 7,b7 ! ,/ates ( ,alaska & ,hawaii4 7#c7 ,eligible projects ,a project %all be consid]$ to be eligible = consid]ation "u ?is subsection if ! project reclaims & reuses-- 7,a7 municipal1 indu/rial1 dome/ic1 or agricultural wa/ewat]2 or 7,b7 impair$ gr\ndwat] or surface wat]4 7#d7 ,guidel9es 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all issue wat] recycl+ project solicitation & evaluation guidel9es t include ! crit]ia describ$ 9 subsection 7f77#c74 7,b7 ,review ,9 accordance ) ! priorities & crit]ia describ$ 9 subsection 7f71 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all review ea* feasibility /udy receiv$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 to det]m9e :e!r ! /udy1 & ! process "u :i* ! /udy 0 develop$1 comply ) ,f$]al laws 7includ+ regulations7 applicable to feasibility /udies ( wat] recycl+ & reuse projects4 7f7 ,competitive grant fund+ ( wat] recycl+ & reuse projects 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all adm9i/] a competitive grant program "u :i* ! non-,f$]al project sponsor ( any project det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior to be feasible "u subsection 7e77#b7 %all be eligible to apply = fund+ = ! plann+1 design1 & con/ruction ( ! project4 7#b7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior to c>ry out ?is subsection #bjj1jjj1jjj1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 4 #abd4 ,promot+ wat] effici5cy ) ,water,sense 7a7 ,au?orization ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,adm9i/rator7 is au?oriz$ to cont9ue to c>ry out ! volunt>y program1 kn[n z ! ,water,sense ,program1 to id5tify & promote wat] effici5t products1 build+s1 l&scapes1 facilities1 processes1 & s]vices s z-- 7#a7 to r$uce wat] use2 7#b7 to r$uce ! /ra9 on wat]1 wa/ewat]1 & /ormwat] infra/ructure2 7#c7 to cons]ve en]gy us$ to pump1 heat1 transport1 & treat wat]2 & 7#d7 to pres]ve wat] res\rces = future g5]ations1 ?r\gh volunt>y label+ (1 or o!r =ms ( communications reg>d+1 products1 build+s1 l&scapes1 facilities1 processes1 & s]vices t meet ! highe/ wat] effici5cy & p]=mance crit]ia4 7b7 ,review ,n less frequ5tly ?an once e #d ye>s1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all regul>ly review &1 if appropriate1 update ,water,sense crit]ia t h be5 adopt$ = ! volunt>y label+ ( categories ( products1 build+s1 l&scapes1 facilities1 processes1 & s]vices4 7c7 ,transp>5cy ,! ,adm9i/rator %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 regul>ly e/imate & make available to ! public ! production & relative m>ket %>es (1 & ! sav+s ( wat]1 en]gy1 & capital co/s ( wat]1 wa/ewat]1 & /ormwat] infra/ructure attributable to ! use ( ,water,sense-label$ products1 build+s1 l&scapes1 facilities1 processes1 & s]vices1 at lea/ annually4 7d7 ,public comm5t ,prior to e/abli%+ or revis+ a ,water,sense category1 specification1 in/allation crit]ion1 or o!r crit]ion1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all-- 7#a7 solicit comm5ts f int]e/$ p>ties & ! public2 & 7#b7 provide reasonable notice to int]e/$ p>ties & ! public ( any *anges 7includ+ effective dates71 on ! adoption ( a new or revis$ category1 specification1 in/allation crit]ion1 or o!r crit]ion4 7e7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ! ,water,sense program ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy #b1ejj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjaf ?r\gh #bjai4 ,d ,reclamation infra/ructure f9ance & innovation #aca4 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ?is subtitle are-- 7#a7 to promote increas$ developm5t ( critical wat] res\rces infra/ructure by e/abli%+ additional opportunities = f9anc+ wat] res\rces projects2 7#b7 to attract new inve/m5t capital to infra/ructure projects t are capable ( g5]at+ rev5ue /reams ?r\gh us] fees or o!r d$icat$ fund+ s\rces2 7#c7 to complem5t exi/+ ,f$]al fund+ s\rces & address budget>y con/ra9ts on ,bureau ( ,reclamation programs2 & 7#d7 to lev]age private inve/m5t 9 wat] res\rces infra/ructure4 #acb4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subtitle3 7#a7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means-- 7,a7 a corporation2 7,b7 a p>tn]%ip2 7,c7 a jo9t v5ture2 7,d7 a tru/2 7,e7 a ,/ate1 or local gov]nm5tal entity1 ag5cy1 or in/rum5tality2 & 7,f7 a cons]vancy di/rict1 irrigation di/rict1 canal company1 mutual wat] company1 wat] us]s' association1 ,indian tribe1 ag5cy creat$ by int]/ate compact1 or any o!r entity t has ! capacity to contract ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u ! reclamation laws4 7#b7 ,f$]al cr$it in/rum5t ,! t]m ,f$]al cr$it in/rum5t means a secur$ loan or loan gu>antee au?oriz$ to be made available "u ?is title ) respect to a project4 7#c7 ,inve/m5t-grade rat+ ,! t]m inve/m5t-grade rat+ means a rat+ ( ,,bbb m9us1 ,baa#c1 bbb m9us1 ,,bbb 7l[71 or high] z assign$ by a rat+ ag5cy to project obligations4 7#d7 ,l5d] 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m l5d] means any non-,f$]al qualifi$ in/itutional buy] 7z def9$ 9 section #bcj4add;,a7a7 ( title #ag1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation7 7commonly kn[n z ,rule #add;,a7a7 ( ! ,securities & ,ex*ange ,commission & issu$ "u ! ,securities ,act ( #aicc 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gg;a et seq47774 7,b7 ,inclusions ,! t]m l5d] includes-- 7i7 a qualifi$ retirem5t plan 7z def9$ 9 section #digd ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf7 t is a qualifi$ in/itutional buy]2 & 7ii7 a gov]nm5tal plan 7z def9$ 9 section #dad ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf7 t is a qualifi$ in/itutional buy]4 7#e7 ,loan gu>antee ,! t]m loan gu>antee means any gu>antee or o!r pl$ge by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior to pay all or "p ( ! pr9cipal (1 & int]e/ on1 a loan or o!r debt obligation issu$ by an obligor & fund$ by a l5d]4 7#f7 ,obligor ,! t]m obligor means an eligible entity t is prim>ily liable = paym5t ( ! pr9cipal (1 or int]e/ on1 a ,f$]al cr$it in/rum5t4 7#g7 ,project obligation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m project obligation means any note1 bond1 deb5ture1 or o!r debt obligation issu$ by an obligor 9 connection ) ! f9anc+ ( a project4 7,b7 ,exclusion ,! t]m project obligation does n include a ,f$]al cr$it in/rum5t4 7#h7 ,rat+ ag5cy ,! t]m rat+ ag5cy means a cr$it rat+ ag5cy regi/]$ ) ! ,securities & ,ex*ange ,commission z a nationally recogniz$ /ati/ical rat+ organization 7z def9$ 9 section #c7;a7 ( ! ,securities ,ex*ange ,act ( #aicd 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gh;c7a7774 7#i7 ,reclamation ,/ate ,! t]m ,reclamation ,/ate means any ( ! ,/ates (-- 7,a7 ,arizona2 7,b7 ,cali=nia2 7,c7 ,colorado2 7,d7 ,idaho2 7,e7 ,kansas2 7,f7 ,montana2 7,g7 ,nebraska2 7,h7 ,nevada2 7,i7 ,new ,mexico2 7,j7 ,nor? ,dakota2 7,k7 ,oklahoma2 7,l7 ,oregon2 7,m7 ,s\? ,dakota2 7,n7 ,texas2 7,o7 ,utah2 7,p7 ,wa%+ton2 & 7,q7 ,wyom+4 7#aj7 ,secur$ loan ,! t]m secur$ loan means a direct loan or o!r debt obligation issu$ by an obligor & fund$ by ! ,secret>y 9 connection ) ! f9anc+ ( a project "u subtitle ,a4 7#aa7 ,subsidy am\nt ,! t]m subsidy am\nt means ! am\nt ( budget au?ority suffici5t to cov] ! e/imat$ long-t]m co/ to ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t ( a ,f$]al cr$it in/rum5t1 z calculat$ on a net pres5t value basis1 exclud+ adm9i/rative co/s & any incid5tal effects on gov]nm5tal receipts or outlays 9 accordance ) ! ,f$]al ,cr$it ,re=m ,act ( #aiij 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #ffa et seq474 7#ab7 ,sub/antial completion ,! t]m sub/antial completion1 ) respect to a project1 means ! e>lie/ date on :i* a project is consid]$ to p]=m ! functions = :i* ! project is design$4 #acc4 ,au?ority to provide assi/ance ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior may provide f9ancial assi/ance "u ?is subtitle to c>ry out projects )9-- 7#a7 any ,reclamation ,/ate2 7#b7 any o!r ,/ate 9 :i* ! ,bureau ( ,reclamation is au?oriz$ to provide project assi/ance2 & 7#c7 ! ,/ates ( ,alaska & ,hawaii4 #acd4 ,applications ,to be eligible to receive assi/ance "u ?is subtitle1 an eligible entity %all submit to ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior an application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior may require4 #ace4 ,eligibility = assi/ance 7a7 ,eligible projects ,! foll[+ nonf$]ally own$ projects t contribute to a safe1 adequate wat] supply = dome/ic1 agricultural1 environm5tal1 or municipal & indu/rial use may be c>ri$ out us+ assi/ance made available "u ?is subtitle3 7#a7 ,a project = ! reclamation & reuse ( wa/ewat]1 & naturally impair$ gr\nd & surface wat]s1 :i* has a complet$ feasibility /udy t complies ) ,reclamation /&>ds4 7#b7 ,a new wat] infra/ructure facility project1 includ+ a wat] conduit1 pipel9e1 canal1 pump+1 p[]1 & associat$ facilities or a wat] effici5cy project4 7#c7 ,a project = accel]at$ repair & replacem5t ( an ag+ wat] di/ribution facility4 7#d7 ,a bracki% or sea wat] desal9ation project4 7#e7 ,a project = gr\ndwat] repl5i%m5t1 gr\ndwat] /orage1 or surface /orage4 7#f7 ,a comb9ation ( projects1 ea* ( :i* is eligible "u p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#e71 = :i* an eligible entity or gr\p ( eligible entities submits a s+le application4 7b7 ,activities eligible = assi/ance ,= purposes ( ?is subtitle1 an eligible activity ) respect to an eligible project "u subsection 7a7 includes ! co/ (-- 7#a7 developm5t-phase activities1 includ+ plann+1 feasibility analysis1 rev5ue =eca/+1 environm5tal review1 p]mitt+1 prelim9>y eng9e]+ & design "w1 & o!r precon/ruction activities2 7#b7 con/ruction1 recon/ruction1 rehabilitation1 & replacem5t activities2 7#c7 ! acquisition ( real prop]ty 7includ+ wat] rights1 l& relat+ to ! project1 & improvem5ts to l&71 environm5tal mitigation1 con/ruction cont+5cies1 & acquisition ( equipm5t subject to subsection 7c72 7#d7 capitaliz$ int]e/ necess>y to meet m>ket requirem5ts1 reasonably requir$ res]ve funds1 capital issuance exp5ses1 & o!r c>ry+ co/s dur+ con/ruction2 & 7#e7 ref9anc+ int]im con/ruction fund+1 exi/+ long-t]m project obligations1 or a secur$ loan or loan gu>antee made "u ?is subtitle4 7c7 ,limitation on use ,! proce$s f ,f$]al cr$it in/rum5ts made available "u ?is subtitle may only be us$ to acquire non-,f$]al l& or int]e/ 9 l& f a will+ sell]1 :5 ! sell] does n conte/ ! pur*ase or price paid4 #acf4 ,det]m9ation ( eligibility & project selection 7a7 ,eligibility requirem5ts ,to be eligible to receive f9ancial assi/ance "u ?is subtitle1 a project %all meet ! foll[+ crit]ia1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior3 7#a7 ,cr$itwor?9ess 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subp>agraph 7,b71 ! project %all be cr$itwor?y1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 :o %all ensure t any f9anc+ = ! project has appropriate security features1 su* z a rate cov5ant1 to ensure repaym5t4 7,b7 ,prelim9>y rat+ op9ion lett] ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all require ea* applicant to provide a prelim9>y rat+ op9ion lett] f at lea/ #a rat+ ag5cy indicat+ t ! s5ior obligations ( ! project 7:i* may be ! ,f$]al cr$it in/rum5t7 h ! pot5tial to a*ieve an inve/m5t-grade rat+4 7#b7 ,eligible project co/s ,! eligible project co/s ( a project %all be reasonably anticipat$ to be n less ?an #bj1jjj1jjj4 7#c7 ,d$icat$ rev5ue s\rces ,! ,f$]al cr$it in/rum5t = ! project %all be repayable1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 f d$icat$ rev5ue s\rces t also secure ! project obligations4 7#d7 ,public sponsor%ip ( private entities ,a project c>ri$ out by a private entity %all be sponsor$ by a ,/ate1 dep>tm5t ( a ,/ate1 subdivision ( a ,/ate1 or a public ag5cy organiz$ pursuant to ,/ate law4 7b7 ,selection crit]ia 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all e/abli% crit]ia = ! selection ( projects t meet ! eligibility requirem5ts ( subsection 7a71 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#b74 7#b7 ,crit]ia ,! selection crit]ia %all include ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! ext5t to :i* a project s]ves a region ) significant wat] res\rces *all5ges4 7,b7 ,! ext5t to :i* ! project is nationally or regionally significant4 7,c7 ,! ext5t to :i* assi/ance "u ?is section w\ld fo/] innovative public-private p>tn]%ips & attract private debt or equity inve/m5t4 7,d7 ,! ext5t to :i* ! project fo/]s-- 7i7 collaborative p>tn]%ips betwe5 cities1 c\nties1 wat] di/ricts1 & ,/ate & ,f$]al ag5cies2 & 7ii7 innovative recycl+ programs t augm5t a comb9ation ( indu/rial1 comm]cial1 resid5tial1 & agricultural uses4 7,e7 ,! likelihood t assi/ance "u ?is section w\ld enable ! project to proce$ at an e>li] date ?an ! project w\ld o!rwise be able to proce$4 7,f7 ,! am\nt ( budget au?ority requir$ to fund ! ,f$]al cr$it in/rum5t made available "u ?is subtitle4 7,g7 ,! ext5t to :i* ! project helps ma9ta9 or protect ! environm5t4 7#c7 ,consi/5cy ( crit]ia ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all issue eligibility requirem5ts "u ?is title = wat] recycl+ projects t reclaim & reuse municipal1 indu/rial1 dome/ic1 or agricultural wa/ewat] or impair$ gr\nd or surface wat]s4 7c7 ,receipt ( o!r ,f$]al fund+ ,receipt ( a ,f$]al grant or contract or o!r ,f$]al fund+ to support an eligible project %all n preclude ! project f be+ eligible = assi/ance "u ?is subtitle4 ,assi/ance "u ?is subtitle %all n be c\nt$ z ,f$]al fund+ "u co/-%>+ requirem5ts o!rwise applicable to a project eligible = assi/ance "u ?is subtitle4 #acg4 ,secur$ loans 7a7 ,agreem5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to p>agraphs 7#b7 ?r\gh 7#d71 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior may ent] into agreem5ts ) #a or m obligors to make secur$ loans1 ! proce$s ( :i* %all be us$-- 7,a7 to f9ance eligible project co/s ( any project select$ "u section #acf2 7,b7 to ref9ance int]im con/ruction f9anc+ ( eligible project co/s ( any project select$ "u section #acf2 or 7,c7 to ref9ance long-t]m project obligations or ,f$]al cr$it in/rum5ts1 if t ref9anc+ provides additional fund+ capacity = ! completion1 enhancem5t1 or expansion ( any project t-- 7i7 is select$ "u section #acf2 or 7ii7 o!rwise meets ! requirem5ts ( section #acf4 7#b7 ,limitation on ref9anc+ ( int]im con/ruction f9anc+ ,a secur$ loan "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all n be us$ to ref9ance int]im con/ruction f9anc+ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( sub/antial completion ( ! applicable project4 7#c7 ,risk assessm5t ,be=e ent]+ into an agreem5t "u ?is subsection = a secur$ loan1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 9 consultation ) ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget & ea* rat+ ag5cy provid+ a prelim9>y rat+ op9ion lett] "u section #acf7;a77#a77;,b71 %all det]m9e an appropriate capital res]ve subsidy am\nt = ! secur$ loan1 tak+ into acc\nt ea* su* prelim9>y rat+ op9ion lett]4 7#d7 ,inve/m5t-grade rat+ requirem5t ,! execution ( a secur$ loan "u ?is section %all be cont+5t on receipt by ! s5ior obligations ( ! project ( an inve/m5t-grade rat+4 7b7 ,t]ms & limitations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a secur$ loan provid$ = a project "u ?is section %all be subject to su* t]ms & conditions1 & conta9 su* cov5ants1 repres5tations1 w>ranties1 & requirem5ts 7includ+ requirem5ts = audits71 z ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior det]m9es to be appropriate4 7#b7 ,nonsubord9ation ,a secur$ loan "u ?is section %all n be subord9at$ to ! claims ( any hold] ( project obligations 9 ! ev5t ( bankruptcy1 insolv5cy1 or liquidation ( ! obligor ( ! project4 7#c7 ,maximum am\nt ,! am\nt ( a secur$ loan "u ?is section %all n exce$ ! less] (-- 7,a7 an am\nt equal to #di p]c5t ( ! reasonably anticipat$ eligible project co/s2 & 7,b7 if ! secur$ loan does n receive an inve/m5t-grade rat+1 an am\nt equal to o!r project obligations t h receiv$ an inve/m5t-grade rat+4 7#d7 ,paym5t ,a secur$ loan "u ?is section-- 7,a7 %all be payable1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 f ,/ate or local taxes1 us] fees1 or o!r d$icat$ rev5ue s\rces t also secure ! s5ior project obligations ( ! relevant project2 7,b7 %all include a rate cov5ant1 cov]age requirem5t1 or simil> security feature support+ ! project obligations2 & 7,c7 may h a li5 on rev5ues describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 subject to any li5 secur+ project obligations4 7#e7 ,int]e/ rate ,! int]e/ rate on a secur$ loan "u ?is section %all be n less ?an ! yield on ,unit$ ,/ates ,treasury securities ( a simil> maturity to ! maturity ( ! secur$ loan on ! date ( execution ( ! loan agreem5t4 7#f7 ,maturity date ,! f9al maturity date ( a secur$ loan "u ?is section %all be n lat] ?an #ce ye>s aft] ! date ( sub/antial completion ( ! relevant project4 7#g7 ,fees ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior may e/abli% fees1 9 accordance ) section #ach7;b77#b7 at a level suffici5t to cov] all or a portion ( ! co/s to ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t ( mak+ a secur$ loan "u ?is section4 7#h7 ,non-,f$]al %>e ,! proce$s ( a secur$ loan "u ?is section may be us$ to pay any non-,f$]al %>e ( project co/s requir$ if ! loan is repayable f non-,f$]al funds4 7#i7 ,maximum ,f$]al involvem5t ,! total am\nt ( ,f$]al assi/ance provid$ = a project = :i* assi/ance is provid$ "u ?is subtitle f all s\rces 7includ+ ?is subtitle7 %all n exce$ #hj p]c5t ( ! total co/ ( ! project4 7c7 ,repaym5t 7#a7 ,s*$ule ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all e/abli% a repaym5t s*$ule = ea* secur$ loan provid$ "u ?is section1 bas$ on ! project$ ca% fl[ f project rev5ues & o!r repaym5t s\rces4 7#b7 ,comm5cem5t ,s*$ul$ loan repaym5t ( pr9cipal or int]e/ on a secur$ loan "u ?is section %all comm5ce n lat] ?an #e ye>s aft] ! date ( sub/antial completion ( ! project1 ) int]e/ accru+ dur+ ^? #e ye>s & dur+ con/ruction4 7#c7 ,def]r$ paym5ts 7,a7 ,au?orization ,if1 at any "t aft] ! date ( sub/antial completion ( a project = :i* a secur$ loan is provid$ "u ?is section1 ! project is unable to g5]ate suffici5t rev5ues to pay ! s*$ul$ loan repaym5ts ( pr9cipal & int]e/ on ! secur$ loan1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior may all[ ! obligor1 subject to subp>agraph 7,c71 to add unpaid pr9cipal & int]e/ to ! out/&+ balance ( ! secur$ loan4 7,b7 ,int]e/ ,any paym5t def]r$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all-- 7i7 cont9ue to accrue int]e/ 9 accordance ) subsection 7b77#e7 until fully repaid2 & 7ii7 be s*$ul$ to be amortiz$ ov] ! rema9+ t]m ( ! secur$ loan4 7,c7 ,crit]ia 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,any paym5t def]ral "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be cont+5t on ! project meet+ su* crit]ia z ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior may e/abli%4 7ii7 ,repaym5t /&>ds ,! crit]ia e/abli%$ "u clause 7i7 %all include /&>ds = reasonable assurance ( repaym5t4 7#d7 ,prepaym5t 7,a7 ,use ( excess rev5ues ,any excess rev5ues t rema9 aft] satisfy+ s*$ul$ debt s]vice requirem5ts on ! project obligations & secur$ loan & all deposit requirem5ts "u ! t]ms ( any tru/ agreem5t1 bond resolution1 or simil> agreem5t secur+ project obligations may be appli$ annually to prepay a secur$ loan "u ?is section )\t p5alty4 7,b7 ,use ( proce$s ( ref9anc+ ,a secur$ loan "u ?is section may be prepaid at any "t )\t p5alty f ! proce$s ( ref9anc+ f non-,f$]al fund+ s\rces4 7d7 ,sale ( secur$ loans 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to p>agraph 7#b71 z soon z practicable aft] ! date ( sub/antial completion ( a project & aft] provid+ a notice to ! obligor1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior may sell to ano!r entity or re(f] into ! capital m>kets a secur$ loan = a project "u ?is section1 if ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior det]m9es t ! sale or re(f]+ c be made on favorable t]ms4 7#b7 ,cons5t ( obligor ,9 mak+ a sale or re(f]+ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior may n *ange ! orig9al t]ms & conditions ( ! secur$ loan )\t ! writt5 cons5t ( ! obligor4 7e7 ,loan gu>antees 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior may provide a loan gu>antee to a l5d] 9 lieu ( mak+ a secur$ loan "u ?is section1 if ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior det]m9es t ! budget>y co/ ( ! loan gu>antee is sub/antially ! same z t ( a secur$ loan4 7#b7 ,t]ms ,! t]ms ( a loan gu>antee provid$ "u ?is subsection %all be consi/5t ) ! t]ms e/abli%$ 9 ?is section = a secur$ loan1 except t ! rate on ! gu>ante$ loan & any prepaym5t features %all be negotiat$ betwe5 ! obligor & ! l5d]1 ) ! cons5t ( ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior4 #ach4 ,program adm9i/ration 7a7 ,requirem5t ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all e/abli% a uni=m sy/em to s]vice ! ,f$]al cr$it in/rum5ts made available "u ?is subtitle4 7b7 ,reclamation ,loan ,f9ance ,capital ,res]ve ,fund 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is e/abli%$ 9 ! ,treasury ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates a fund1 to be kn[n z ! ,reclamation ,loan ,f9ance ,capital ,res]ve ,fund4 7,b7 ,deposits to fund ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all deposit 9 ! fund e/abli%$ by subp>agraph 7,a7 an am\nt equal to ! am\nt ( capital res]ve fees collect$ "u p>agraph 7#b7 = ea* applicable fiscal ye>4 7,c7 ,treatm5t ,! am\nts deposit$ 9 ! fund "u subp>agraph 7,b7 %all be cr$it$ z (fsett+ collections4 7#b7 ,capital res]ve fees 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,to ! ext5t requir$ by appropriations ,acts1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior may assess1 collect1 & sp5d capital res]ve fees at a level t is suffici5t to cov] all or a portion ( ! co/s to ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t ( s]vic+ ! ,f$]al cr$it in/rum5ts provid$ "u ?is subtitle1 includ+ all or a portion ( ! outlays associat$ ) ! provision ( ! ,f$]al cr$it in/rum5ts "u ?is subtitle4 7,b7 ,am\nt ,! capital res]ve fees "u ?is p>agraph %all be e/abli%$ at am\nts t w result 9 ! collection1 dur+ ea* fiscal ye>1 ( an am\nt t c be reasonably expect$ to equal ! outlays associat$ ) ! provision ( ! ,f$]al cr$it in/rum5ts "u ?is subtitle4 7c7 ,s]vic] 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior may appo9t a f9ancial entity to assi/ ! ,secret>y 9 s]vic+ ! ,f$]al cr$it in/rum5ts provid$ "u ?is subtitle4 7#b7 ,duties ,a s]vic] appo9t$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all act z ! ag5t = ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior4 7#c7 ,fee ,a s]vic] appo9t$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all receive a s]vic+ fee1 subject to approval by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior4 #aci4 ,/ate & local p]mits 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ( pilot program 7#a7 ,assumption ( responsibility 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to ! provisions ( ! pilot program e/abli%$ by ?is section1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior & a ,/ate id5tifi$ pursuant to subsection 7b7 may ent] into a writt5 agreem5t1 :i* may be 9 ! =m ( a memor&um ( und]/&+1 "u :i* ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior may designate ! ,/ate z lead ag5cy = purposes ( ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq474 7,b7 ,proc$ural & sub/antive requirem5ts ,if designat$ z ! lead ag5cy "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,/ate %all assume responsibility "u ?is section1 subject to ! same proc$ural & sub/antive requirem5ts t w\ld apply if t responsibility 7 c>ri$ out by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior4 7#b7 ,pres]vation ( ,f$]al responsibility & au?ority 7,a7 ,f$]al responsibility ,any responsibility ( ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior n explicitly assum$ by ! ,/ate by writt5 agreem5t "u ?is section %all rema9 ! responsibility ( ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior4 7,b7 ,no effect on au?ority ,no?+ 9 ?is section preempts or int]f]es ) any p[]1 jurisdiction1 responsibility1 or au?ority ( an ag5cy1 o!r ?an ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior1 "u applicable law 7includ+ regulations7 ) respect to a project4 7#c7 ,pres]vation ( flexibility ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior may n require a ,/ate1 z a condition ( p>ticipation & assum+ lead ag5cy /atus 9 ! pilot program "u ?is section1 to =ego project deliv]y me?ods t are o!rwise p]missible = projects4 7b7 ,/ate p>ticipation 7#a7 ,p>ticipat+ ,/ates ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all p]mit ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia1 & n m ?an #d additional ,/ates1 to p>ticipate 9 ! pilot program "u ?is section1 subject to ! limitations describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#d74 7#b7 ,application ,n lat] ?an #bgj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all am5d1 z appropriate1 regulations t e/abli% requirem5ts relat+ to in=mation requir$ to be conta9$ 9 an application ( a ,/ate to p>ticipate 9 ! pilot program "u ?is section & to assume lead ag5cy /atus1 includ+1 at a m9imum-- 7,a7 ! projects or classes ( projects = :i* ! ,/ate anticipates ex]cis+ ! au?ority t may be grant$ "u ! pilot program "u ?is section2 7,b7 v]ification ( ! f9ancial1 regulatory1 & en=cem5t res\rces necess>y to c>ry out ! au?ority t may be grant$ "u ! pilot program "u ?is section2 & 7,c7 evid5ce ( ! notice & solicitation ( public comm5t by ! ,/ate relat+ to p>ticipation ( ! ,/ate 9 ! pilot program "u ?is section1 includ+ copies ( comm5ts receiv$ f t solicitation4 7#c7 ,public notice 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate t submits an application "u ?is subsection %all give notice ( ! int5t ( ! ,/ate to p>ticipate 9 ! pilot program "u ?is section n lat] ?an #cj days be=e ! date ( submission ( ! application4 7,b7 ,me?od ( notice & solicitation ,a ,/ate %all provide notice & solicit public comm5t "u ?is p>agraph by publi%+ ! complete application ( ! ,/ate 9 accordance ) ! appropriate public notice ,/ate law4 7#d7 ,selection crit]ia ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior may approve ! application ( a ,/ate "u ?is section only if-- 7,a7 ! regulatory requirem5ts ( p>agraph 7#b7 h be5 met2 7,b7 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior det]m9es t ! ,/ate has ! capability1 includ+ f9ancial1 regulatory1 & en=cem5t capability & p]sonnel1 to assume ! responsibility ( a lead ag5cy = ! project2 & 7,c7 ! head ( ! ,/ate ag5cy ) prim>y jurisdiction ov] wat] infra/ructure matt]s ent]s into a writt5 agreem5t ) ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior describ$ 9 subsection 7c74 7c7 ,writt5 agreem5t ,a writt5 agreem5t "u ?is section %all-- 7#a7 be execut$ by ! ,gov]nor or ! top rank+ wat] infra/ructure (ficial 9 ! ,/ate :o is *>g$ ) responsibility = wat] infra/ructure con/ruction2 7#b7 be 9 su* =m z ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior may prescribe2 7#c7 provide t ! ,/ate-- 7,a7 agrees to assume all or "p ( ! responsibilities ( ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 includ+ all responsibilities z a lead ag5cy2 7,b7 expressly cons5ts1 on behalf ( ! ,/ate1 to accept ! jurisdiction ( ! ,f$]al c\rts = ! compliance1 dis*>ge1 & en=cem5t ( any responsibility ( ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior assum$ by ! ,/ate2 7,c7 c]tifies t ,/ate laws 7includ+ regulations7 are 9 effect t au?orize ! ,/ate to take ! actions necess>y to c>ry out ! responsibilities be+ assum$2 & 7,d7 agrees to ma9ta9 ! f9ancial res\rces necess>y to c>ry out ! responsibilities be+ assum$2 7#d7 require ! ,/ate to provide to ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior any in=mation t ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior consid]s necess>y to ensure t ! ,/ate is adequately c>ry+ out ! responsibilities assign$ to ! ,/ate2 7#e7 h a t]m ( n m ?an #e ye>s2 & 7#f7 be r5ewable4 7d7 ,jurisdiction 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,unit$ ,/ates di/rict c\rts %all h exclusive jurisdiction ov] any civil action aga9/ a ,/ate = failure to c>ry out any responsibility ( ! ,/ate "u ?is section4 7#b7 ,legal /&>ds & requirem5ts ,a civil action "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be gov]n$ by ! legal /&>ds & requirem5ts t w\ld apply 9 su* a civil action aga9/ ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior if ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior _h tak5 ! actions 9 "q4 7#c7 ,int]v5tion ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all h ! "r to int]v5e 9 any action describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7e7 ,effect ( assumption ( responsibility ,a ,/ate t assumes responsibility "u subsection 7a77#b7 %all be solely responsible & solely liable = c>ry+ out1 9 lieu ( ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 ! responsibilities assum$ "u subsection 7a71 until ! pilot program is t]m9at$ z provid$ 9 subsection 7h74 7f7 ,audits 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,to ensure compliance by a ,/ate ) any agreem5t ( ! ,/ate "u subsection 7c7 7includ+ compliance by ! ,/ate ) all ,f$]al laws = :i* responsibility is assum$ "u subsection 7a77#b771 = ea* ,/ate p>ticipat+ 9 ! pilot program "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all conduct-- 7,a7 semiannual audits dur+ ea* ( ! fir/ #b ye>s ( ,/ate p>ticipation2 & 7,b7 annual audits dur+ ea* ( ! ?ird & f\r? ye>s ( ,/ate p>ticipation4 7#b7 ,public availability & comm5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,an audit conduct$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be made available to ! public = comm5t4 7,b7 ,response ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date on :i* ! p]iod = public comm5t ends1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all respond to public comm5ts receiv$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7g7 ,monitor+ ,aft] ! f\r? ye> ( ! p>ticipation ( a ,/ate 9 ! pilot program1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all monitor compliance by ! ,/ate ) ! writt5 agreem5t1 includ+ ! provision by ! ,/ate ( f9ancial res\rces to c>ry out ! writt5 agreem5t4 7h7 ,t]m9ation 7#a7 ,t]m9ation by ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior may t]m9ate ! p>ticipation ( any ,/ate 9 ! pilot program if-- 7,a7 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior det]m9es t ! ,/ate is n adequately c>ry+ out ! responsibilities assign$ to ! ,/ate2 7,b7 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior provides to ! ,/ate-- 7i7 notification ( ! det]m9ation ( noncompliance2 & 7ii7 a p]iod ( at lea/ #cj days dur+ :i* to take su* corrective action z ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior det]m9es is necess>y to comply ) ! applicable agreem5t2 & 7,c7 ! ,/ate1 aft] ! notification & p]iod provid$ "u subp>agraph 7,b71 fails to take satisfactory corrective action1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior4 7#b7 ,t]m9ation by ,/ate ,! ,/ate may t]m9ate ! p>ticipation ( ! ,/ate 9 ! pilot program at any "t by provid+ to ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior a notice by n lat] ?an ! date t is #ij days be=e ! date ( t]m9ation1 & subject to su* t]ms & conditions z ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior may provide4 7i7 ,limitations on agreem5ts ,no?+ 9 ?is section or pilot program-- 7#a7 au?orizes a ,/ate to assume any rulemak+ au?ority ( ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior "u any ,f$]al law2 7#b7 relieves any recipi5t ( ! assi/ance ( any obligation to obta9 any o!r requir$ ,/ate or local p]mit or approval ) respect to ! project2 7#c7 limits ! "r ( any unit ( ,/ate or local gov]nm5t to approve or regulate any rate ( return on private equity inve/$ 9 ! project2 or 7#d7 o!rwise sup]s$es any ,/ate or local law 7includ+ any regulation7 applicable to ! con/ruction or op]ation ( ! project4 #adj4 ,regulations ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior may promulgate su* regulations z ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior det]m9es to be appropriate to c>ry out ?is subtitle4 #ada4 ,fund+ 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior to c>ry out ?is subtitle #bjj1jjj1jjj4 7b7 ,(fset requir$ ,no funds made available "u ?is section may be us$ to provide f9ancial assi/ance "u ?is subtitle unless suffici5t funds h be5 appropriat$ to (fset any decrease 9 ,f$]al rev5ue result+ f ! use by any unit ( ,/ate or local gov]nm5t ( proce$s ( any obligation-- 7#a7 ! int]e/ on :i* is exempt f ! tax impos$ "u *apt] #a ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf2 or 7#b7 ) respect to :i* cr$it is all[able "u subp>t ,i or ,j ( "p ,,iv ( sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #a ( t ,code4 7c7 ,adm9i/rative co/s ,( ! funds made available to c>ry out ?is subtitle1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior may use = ! adm9i/ration ( ?is subtitle n m ?an #b1bjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjaf ?r\gh #bjbj4 7d7 ,limitation ,nei!r ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior nor ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce %all ent] into a contract )1 or provide ,f$]al funds or o!r f9ancial assi/ance 9 ! =m ( a loan1 loan gu>antee1 annual paym5t1 or any o!r =m ( cr$it enhancem5t to a recipi5t "u ?is ,act )\t fir/ obta9+ adequate assurance f ! contractor or recipi5t t ! requirem5ts ( section #eac ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acgb7 %all be appli$ 9 ! same mann] !y are appli$ to con/ruction ( treatm5t works c>ri$ out 9 :ole or 9 "p ) assi/ance made available by a ,/ate wat] pollution control revolv+ fund z au?oriz$ by title ,,vi ( t ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acha et seq47 "u title ,,ii ( division ,e ( ,public ,law #aab-gd 7#abe ,/at4 #ajbj74 ,,ii ,li/$ species & wildlife #bja4 ,actions to b5efit endang]$ fi% populations 7a7 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds t-- 7#a7 m9imiz+ or elim9at+ /ressors to fi% populations & _! habitat 9 an effici5t & /ructur$ mann] is a key aspect ( a fi% recov]y /rategy2 7#b7 function+1 div]se1 & int]connect$ habitats are necess>y = a species to be viable2 & 7#c7 provid+ = increas$ fi% habitat may n only all[ = a m robu/ fi% recov]y1 b also r$uce impacts to wat] supplies4 7b7 ,actions = b5efit ( endang]$ species ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ ! foll[+ am\nts3 7#a7 #ce1jjj1jjj = ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 ?r\gh ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration1 to c>ry out ! foll[+ activities 9 accordance ) ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq473 7,a7 ,gravel & re>+ area additions & habitat re/oration to ! ,sacram5to ,riv] to b5efit ,*9ook salmon & /eelhead tr\t4 7,b7 ,sci5tifically improv$ & increas$ real-"t monitor+ to in=m real-"t op]ations ( ,%a/a & relat$ ,c5tral ,valley ,project facilities1 & alt]native me?ods1 models1 & equipm5t to improve temp]ature model+ & relat$ =eca/$ in=mation = purposes ( pr$ict+ impacts to salmon & salmon habitat z a result ( wat] managem5t at ,%a/a4 7,c7 ,me?ods to improve ! ,delta salvage sy/ems1 includ+ alt]native me?ods to r$eposit salvag$ salmon smolts & o!r fi% f ! ,delta 9 a mann] t r$uces pr$ation losses4 7#b7 #f1jjj1jjj = ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior to conduct ! ,delta smelt di/ribution /udy ref]5c$ 9 section #cja4 7c7 ,comm5cem5t ,if ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration det]m9es t a propos$ activity is feasible & b5eficial = protect+ & recov]+ a fi% population1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all comm5ce implem5tation ( ! activity by n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7d7 ,consultation ,! ,adm9i/rator %all take su* /eps z are necess>y to p>tn] )1 & coord9ate ! ef=ts (1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce1 & o!r relevant ,f$]al dep>tm5ts & ag5cies to ensure t all ,f$]al reviews1 analyses1 op9ions1 /atem5ts1 p]mits1 lic5ses1 & o!r approvals or decisions requir$ "u ,f$]al law are complet$ on an exp$iti\s basis1 consi/5t ) ,f$]al law4 7e7 ,trap & b>ge pilot program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce1 9 collaboration ) ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior1 ! ,cali=nia ,dep>tm5t ( ,fi% & ,wildlife1 applicable wat] ag5cies1 & o!r int]e/$ p>ties1 %all design1 p]mit1 implem5t1 & evaluate a pilot program to te/ ! efficacy ( an exp]im5tal trap & b>ge program to improve survival ( juv5ile salmonids emigrat+ f ! ,san ,joaqu9 wat]%$ ?\gh ! ,delta4 7#b7 ,plan 7,a7 ,work+ gr\p ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,assi/ant ,adm9i/rator & ! ,commission] %all conv5e a work+ gr\p1 to be compris$ ( repres5tatives ( relevant ag5cies & o!r int]e/$ p>ties1 to develop & execute a plan = ! design1 budget+1 implem5tation1 & evaluation ( ! pilot program "u ?is subsection1 us+ su* exi/+ exp]tise reg>d+ trap & b>ge programs z may be available4 7,b7 ,requirem5ts ,! plan "u ?is p>agraph %all-- 7i7 include a s*$ule & budget = ! pilot program2 & 7ii7 id5tify ! responsible p>ties = ea* elem5t ( ! program4 7#c7 ,implem5tation ,! ,assi/ant ,adm9i/rator & ! ,commission] %all seek to comm5ce implem5tation ( ! pilot program "u ?is subsection dur+ cal5d> ye> #bjaf1 if practicable4 7#d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is subsection #d1jjj1jjj4 7f7 ,cons]vation fi% hat*]ies 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>ies ( ! ,int]ior & ,comm]ce1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,director ( ! ,cali=nia ,dep>tm5t ( ,fi% & ,wildlife1 %all develop & implem5t z necess>y ! exp&$ use ( cons]vation hat*]y programs to enhance1 supplem5t1 & rebuild ,delta smelt & ,endang]$ ,species ,act-li/$ fi% species "u ! smelt & salmonid biological op9ions4 7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,! cons]vation hat*]y programs e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 & ! associat$ hat*]y & g5etic managem5t plans %all be design$-- 7,a7 to b5efit1 enhance1 support1 & o!rwise recov] naturally spawn+ fi% species to ! po9t :]e ! measures provid$ "u ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq47 are no long] necess>y2 & 7,b7 to m9imize adv]se effects to ,c5tral ,valley ,project & ,/ate ,wat] ,project op]ations4 7#c7 ,priority2 coop]ative agreem5ts ,9 implem5t+ ?is section1 ! ,secret>ies ( ! ,int]ior & ,comm]ce-- 7,a7 %all give priority to exi/+ & prospective hat*]y programs & facilities )9 ! ,delta & ! riv]9e tribut>ies !reto2 & 7,b7 may ent] into coop]ative agreem5ts = ! op]ation ( cons]vation hat*]y programs ) ,/ates1 ,indian tribes1 & o!r nongov]nm5tal entities = ! b5efit1 enhancem5t1 & support ( naturally spawn+ fi% species4 7g7 ,acquisition ( l&1 wat]1 or int]e/s f will+ sell]s = environm5tal purposes 9 ,cali=nia 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior is au?oriz$ to acquire by pur*ase1 lease1 donation1 or o!rwise1 l&1 wat]1 or int]e/s 9 l& or wat] f will+ sell]s 9 ,cali=nia-- 7,a7 to b5efit li/$ or c&idate species "u ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq47 or ! ,cali=nia ,endang]$ ,species ,act 7,cali=nia ,fi% & ,game ,code sections #bjej ?r\gh #baaf72 7,b7 to meet requirem5ts (1 or o!rwise provide wat] quality b5efits "u1 ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #abea et seq47 or ! ,port] ,cologne ,wat] ,quality ,control ,act 7division #g ( ! ,cali=nia ,wat] ,code72 or 7,c7 = protection & enhancem5t ( ! environm5t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior4 7#b7 ,f9ancial assi/ance ,9 implem5t+ ?is section1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior is au?oriz$ to provide f9ancial assi/ance to ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia or o!rwise hold su* int]e/s 9 jo9t own]%ip ) ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia bas$ on a co/ %>e deem$ appropriate by ! ,secret>y4 7#c7 ,treatm5t ,any exp5ditures "u ?is subsection %all be nonreimbursable & nonreturnable to ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 #bjb4 ,actions to b5efit refuges 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 addition to fund+ "u section #cdjg ( ! ,c5tral ,valley ,project ,improvem5t ,act 7,public ,law #ajb-ege2 #ajf ,/at4 #dgbf71 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior #b1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjaf ?r\gh #bjbj = ! accel]ation & completion ( wat] infra/ructure & conveyance facilities necess>y to a*ieve full wat] deliv]ies to ,c5tral ,valley wildlife refuges & habitat areas pursuant to section #cdjf7;d7 ( t ,act 7,public ,law #ajb-ege2 #ajf ,/at4 #dgbb74 7b7 ,co/ ,%>+ 7#a7 ,f$]al %>e ,! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( c>ry+ out an activity describ$ 9 ?is section %all be n m ?an #ej p]c5t4 7#b7 ,non-,f$]al %>e ,! non-,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( c>ry+ out an activity describ$ 9 ?is section-- 7,a7 %all be n less ?an #ej p]c5t2 & 7,b7 may be provid$ 9 ca% or 9 k9d4 #bjc4 ,non-,f$]al program to protect native anadrom\s fi% 9 ,/anislaus ,riv] 7a7 ,def9ition ( di/rict ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m di/rict means-- 7#a7 ! ,oakdale ,irrigation ,di/rict ( ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia2 & 7#b7 ! ,s\? ,san ,joaqu9 ,irrigation ,di/rict ( ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia4 7b7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,assi/ant ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,m>9e ,fi%]ies ,s]vice1 & ! di/ricts1 9 consultation ) ! ,director ( ! ,cali=nia ,dep>tm5t ( ,fi% & ,wildlife1 %all jo9tly e/abli% & conduct a nonnative pr$ator rese>* & pilot fi% removal program to /udy ! effects ( remov+ f ! ,/anislaus ,riv]-- 7#a7 nonnative /rip$ bass1 smallm\? bass1 l>gem\? bass1 black bass2 & 7#b7 o!r nonnative pr$ator fi% species4 7c7 ,requirem5ts ,! program "u ?is section %all-- 7#a7 be sci5tifically bas$1 ) rese>* que/ions det]m9$ jo9tly by-- 7,a7 ,national ,m>9e ,fi%]ies ,s]vice sci5ti/s2 & 7,b7 te*nical exp]ts ( ! di/ricts2 7#b7 include me?ods to quantify by1 among o!r ?+s1 evaluat+ ! numb] ( juv5ile anadrom\s fi% t migrate pa/ ! rot>y screw trap locat$ at ,caswell-- 7,a7 ! numb] & size ( pr$ator fi% remov$ ea* ye>2 & 7,b7 ! impact ( ! removal on-- 7i7 ! ov]all abundance ( pr$ator fi% 9 ! ,/anislaus ,riv]2 & 7ii7 ! populations ( juv5ile anadrom\s fi% 9 ! ,/anislaus ,riv]2 7#c7 among o!r me?ods1 consid] us+ wire fyke trapp+1 portable resi/ance bo>d weirs1 & boat electr(i%+2 & 7#d7 be implem5t$ z quickly z practicable aft] ! date ( issuance ( all necess>y sci5tific rese>* p]mits4 7d7 ,managem5t ,! managem5t ( ! program %all be ! jo9t responsibility ( ! ,assi/ant ,adm9i/rator & ! di/ricts1 :i* %all-- 7#a7 "w collaboratively to ensure ! p]=mance ( ! program2 & 7#b7 discuss & agree on1 among o!r ?+s-- 7,a7 qualifi$ sci5ti/s to lead ! program2 7,b7 rese>* que/ions2 7,c7 exp]im5tal design2 7,d7 *anges 9 ! /ructure1 managem5t1 p]sonnel1 te*niques1 /rategy1 data collection & access1 report+1 & conduct ( ! program2 & 7,e7 ! ne$ = indep5d5t pe] review4 7e7 ,conduct 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,= ea* applicable cal5d> ye>1 ! di/ricts1 on agreem5t ( ! ,assi/ant ,adm9i/rator1 may elect to conduct ! program "u ?is section us+-- 7,a7 ! p]sonnel ( ! ,assi/ant ,adm9i/rator or di/ricts2 7,b7 qualifi$ private contractors hir$ by ! di/ricts2 7,c7 p]sonnel (1 on loan to1 or o!rwise assign$ to ! ,national ,m>9e ,fi%]ies ,s]vice2 or 7,d7 a comb9ation ( ! individuals describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,c74 7#b7 ,p>ticipation by ,national ,m>9e ,fi%]ies ,s]vice 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if ! di/ricts elect to conduct ! program us+ di/rict p]sonnel or qualifi$ private contractors hir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 or 7,b7 ( p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,assi/ant ,adm9i/rator may assign an employee (1 on loan to1 or o!rwise assign$ to ! ,national ,m>9e ,fi%]ies ,s]vice1 to be pres5t = all activities p]=m$ 9 ! field to ensure compliance ) subsection 7d74 7,b7 ,co/s ,! di/ricts %all pay ! co/ ( p>ticipation by ! employee "u subp>agraph 7,a71 9 accordance ) subsection 7f74 7#c7 ,tim+ ( election ,! di/ricts %all notify ! ,assi/ant ,adm9i/rator ( an election "u p>agraph 7#a7 by n lat] ?an ,octob] #ae ( ! cal5d> ye> prec$+ ! cal5d> ye> = :i* ! election applies4 7f7 ,fund+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! di/ricts %all be responsible = #ajj p]c5t ( ! co/ ( ! program4 7#b7 ,contribut$ funds ,! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce may accept & use contributions ( funds f ! di/ricts to c>ry out activities "u ! program4 7#c7 ,e/imation ( co/ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an ,decemb] #a ( ea* ye> ( ! program1 ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce %all submit to ! di/ricts an e/imate ( ! co/ to be incurr$ by ! ,national ,m>9e ,fi%]ies ,s]vice = ! program dur+ ! foll[+ cal5d> ye>1 if any1 includ+ ! co/ ( any data collection & po/+ "u subsection 7g74 7,b7 ,failure to fund ,if an am\nt equal to ! e/imate ( ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce is n provid$ ?r\gh contributions pursuant to p>agraph 7#b7 be=e ,decemb] #ca ( t cal5d> ye>-- 7i7 ! ,secret>y %all h no obligation to conduct ! program activities o!rwise s*$ul$ = ! foll[+ cal5d> ye> until ! am\nt is contribut$ by ! di/ricts2 & 7ii7 ! di/ricts may n conduct any aspect ( ! program until ! am\nt is contribut$ by ! di/ricts4 7#d7 ,acc\nt+ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an ,septemb] #a ( ea* ye>1 ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce %all provide to ! di/ricts an acc\nt+ ( ! co/s incurr$ by ! ,secret>y = ! program dur+ ! prec$+ cal5d> ye>4 7,b7 ,excess am\nts ,if ! am\nt contribut$ by ! di/ricts pursuant to p>agraph 7#b7 = a cal5d> ye> 0 great] ?an ! co/s incurr$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce dur+ t ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 apply ! excess am\nts to ! co/ ( activities to be p]=m$ by ! ,secret>y "u ! program1 if any1 dur+ ! foll[+ cal5d> ye>2 or 7ii7 if no su* activities are to be p]=m$1 repay ! excess am\nts to ! di/ricts4 7g7 ,publication & evaluation ( data 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,all data g5]at$ ?r\gh ! program1 includ+ by any private consultants1 %all be r\t9ely provid$ to ! ,assi/ant ,adm9i/rator4 7#b7 ,int]net ,n lat] ?an ! #ae? day ( ea* mon? ( ! program1 ! ,assi/ant ,adm9i/rator %all publi% on ! ,int]net website ( ! ,national ,m>9e ,fi%]ies ,s]vice a tabul> summ>y ( ! raw data collect$ "u ! program dur+ ! prec$+ mon?4 7#c7 ,report ,on completion ( ! program1 ! ,assi/ant ,adm9i/rator %all prep>e a f9al report evaluat+ ! effectiv5ess ( ! program1 includ+ recomm5dations = future rese>* & removal "w4 7h7 ,consi/5cy ) law 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! programs 9 ?is section & section #bjd are f\nd to be consi/5t ) ! requirem5ts ( ! ,c5tral ,valley ,project ,improvem5t ,act 7,public ,law #ajb-ege2 #ajf ,/at4 #dgjf74 7#b7 ,limitation ,no provision1 plan1 or def9ition "u t ,act1 includ+ section #cdjf7;b77#a7 ( t ,act 7,public ,law #ajb-ege2 #ajf ,/at4 #dgad71 %all be us$-- 7,a7 to prohibit ! implem5tation ( ! programs 9 ?is section & section #bjd2 or 7,b7 to prev5t ! accompli%m5t ( ! goals ( ! programs4 7#c7 ,/ate law ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 & ! p>ticipat+ di/ricts %all comply ) applicable requirem5ts ( ,/ate law ) respect to ! program "u ?is subsection4 #bjd4 ,pilot projects to implem5t ,,calf$ invasive species program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an ,janu>y #a1 #bjag1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 9 collaboration ) ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 ! ,director ( ! ,cali=nia ,dep>tm5t ( ,fi% & ,wildlife1 & o!r relevant ag5cies & int]e/$ p>ties1 %all e/abli% & c>ry out pilot projects to implem5t ! invasive species control program "u section #ajc7;d77#f77;,a77iv7 ( ,public ,law #ajh-cfa 7#aah ,/at4 #afij74 7b7 ,requirem5ts ,! pilot projects "u ?is section %all-- 7#a7 seek to r$uce invasive aquatic vegetation 7su* z wat] hyac9?71 pr$ators1 & o!r competitors t contribute to ! decl9e ( native li/$ pelagic & anadrom\s species t occupy ! ,sacram5to & ,san ,joaqu9 ,riv]s & _! tribut>ies & ! ,delta2 & 7#b7 remove1 r$uce1 or control ! effects ( species includ+ ,asiatic clams1 silv]sides1 gobies1 ,brazilian wat] we$1 l>gem\? bass1 smallm\? bass1 /rip$ bass1 crappie1 bluegill1 :ite & *annel catfi%1 zebra & quagga mussels1 & br[n bullheads4 7c7 ,em]g5cy environm5tal reviews ,to exp$ite environm5tally b5eficial programs 9 ?is title = ! cons]vation ( ?reat5$ & endang]$ species1 ! ,secret>ies ( ! ,int]ior & ,comm]ce %all consult ) ! ,c\ncil on ,environm5tal ,quality 9 accordance ) section #aejf4aa ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or successor regulations71 to develop alt]native arrangem5ts to comply ) ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq47 = ^? programs4 ,,iii ,cali=nia em]g5cy dr\ght relief & op]ational flexibility #cja4 ,tak+ into acc\nt increas$ real-"t monitor+ & updat$ sci5ce 7a7 ,smelt biological op9ion ,! ,director %all use ! be/ sci5tific & comm]cial data available to implem5t1 cont9u\sly evaluate1 & ref9e or am5d1 z appropriate1 ! reasonable & prud5t alt]native describ$ 9 ! smelt biological op9ion4 7b7 ,increas$ monitor+ ,to in=m real-,"t op]ations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all conduct additional surveys1 on an annual basis at ! appropriate "t ( ye> bas$ on environm5tal conditions1 9 collaboration ) int]e/$ /akehold]s reg>d+ ! sci5ce ( ! ,delta 9 g5]al1 & to enhance real "t decisionmak+ 9 p>ticul>1 work+ 9 close coord9ation ) relevant ,/ate au?orities4 7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,9 c>ry+ out ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all use-- 7,a7 ! mo/ appropriate & accurate survey me?ods available = ! detection ( ,delta smelt to det]m9e ! ext5t to :i* adult ,delta smelt are di/ribut$ 9 relation to c]ta9 levels ( turbidity or o!r environm5tal factors t may influ5ce salvage rate2 7,b7 results f appropriate surveys = ! detection ( ,delta smelt to det]m9e h[ ! ,c5tral ,valley ,project & ,/ate ,wat] ,project may be op]at$ m effici5tly to maximize fi% & wat] supply b5efits2 & 7,c7 sci5ce-bas$ recomm5dations develop$ by any ( ! p]sons or entities describ$ 9 subsection 7d77#b7 to in=m ! ag5cies' real-"t decisions4 7#c7 ,w9t] monitor+ ,dur+ ! p]iod betwe5 ,decemb] #a & ,m>* #ca1 if susp5d$ s$im5t loads ent] ! ,delta f ! ,sacram5to ,riv]1 & ! susp5d$ s$im5t loads appe> likely to raise turbidity levels 9 ! ,old ,riv] nor? ( ! export pumps f values bel[ #ab ,nephelometric ,turbidity ,units 7,n,t,us7 to values above #ab ,n,t,us1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all-- 7,a7 conduct daily monitor+ us+ appropriate survey me?ods at locations includ+ ! vic9ity ( ,/ation #ijb to det]m9e ! ext5t to :i* adult ,delta smelt are mov+ ) turbidity t[>d ! export pumps2 & 7,b7 use results f ! monitor+ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 to det]m9e h[ increas$ trawl+ c in=m daily real-"t ,c5tral ,valley ,project & ,/ate ,wat] ,project op]ations to maximize fi% & wat] supply b5efits4 7c7 ,p]iodic review ( monitor+ ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all-- 7#a7 evaluate :e!r ! monitor+ program "u subsection 7b71 comb9$ ) o!r monitor+ programs = ! ,delta1 is provid+ suffici5t data to in=m ,c5tral ,valley ,project & ,/ate ,wat] ,project op]ations to maximize ! wat] supply = fi% & wat] supply b5efits2 & 7#b7 det]m9e :e!r ! monitor+ ef=ts %\ld be *ang$ 9 ! %ort or long t]m to provide m useful data4 7d7 ,delta smelt di/ribution /udy 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an ,m>* #ae1 #bjba1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all-- 7,a7 complete /udies1 to be initiat$ by n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 design$-- 7i7 to und]/& ! location & det]m9e ! abundance & di/ribution ( ,delta smelt ?r\gh\t ! range ( ! ,delta smelt2 & 7ii7 to det]m9e pot5tial me?ods to m9imize ! effects ( ,c5tral ,valley ,project & ,/ate ,wat] ,project op]ations on ! ,delta smelt2 7,b7 bas$ on ! be/ available sci5ce1 if appropriate & practicable1 implem5t new t>get$ sampl+ & monitor+ ( ,delta smelt 9 ord] to maximize fi% & wat] supply b5efits prior to completion ( ! /udy "u subp>agraph 7,a72 7,c7 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 use new te*nologies to all[ = bett] track+ ( ,delta smelt1 su* z ac\/ic tagg+1 optical recognition dur+ trawls1 & fi% detection us+ residual deoxyribonucleic acid 7,,dna72 & 7,d7 if new sampl+ & monitor+ is n implem5t$ "u subp>agraph 7,b71 provide a detail$ explanation ( ! det]m9ation ( ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior t no *ange is w>rant$4 7#b7 ,consultation ,9 det]m9+ ! scope ( ! /udies "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all consult )-- 7,a7 ,c5tral ,valley ,project & ,/ate ,wat] ,project wat] contractors & public wat] ag5cies2 7,b7 o!r public wat] ag5cies2 7,c7 ! ,cali=nia ,dep>tm5t ( ,fi% & ,wildlife & ! ,cali=nia ,dep>tm5t ( ,wat] ,res\rces2 & 7,d7 nongov]nm5tal organizations4 7e7 ,sci5tifically support$ implem5tation ( ,,omr fl[ requirem5ts 7#a7 ,environm5tal protection m&ate ,! ,secret>ies ( ! ,int]ior & ,comm]ce %all take no action pursuant to ?is ,act t w\ld cause additional adv]se effects on ! li/$ fi% species beyond ! range ( effects anticipat$ to occur to ! li/$ fi% species = ! duration ( ! applicable biological op9ion1 us+ ! be/ sci5tific & comm]cial data available4 7#b7 ,real-"t managem5t to a*ieve multiple goals ,build+ ^u previ\s dr\ght op]ations 9 cal5d> ye>s #bjad & #bjae1 ! ,secret>ies ( ! ,int]ior & ,comm]ce %all monitor 9 real "t to det]m9e ! location & d5sities ( li/$ fi% species relative to ! pumps1 ,delta conditions1 & o!r relevant factors1 9 ord] to id5tify-- 7,a7 opportunities to increase wat] pump+ )\t violat+ ! /&>d 9 p>agraph 7#a7 or o!r applicable environm5tal laws & regulations2 & 7,b7 circum/ances :]e x is necess>y to decrease wat] pump+ to protect li/$ fi% species4 7#c7 ,managem5t ,9 implem5t+ ! smelt biological op9ion & ! salmonid biological op9ion1 ! ,secret>ies ( ! ,int]ior & ,comm]ce %all manage ! ,,omr 9 accordance ) ^? op9ions to maximize wat] supplies = ! ,c5tral ,valley ,project & ,/ate ,wat] ,project1 to ! ext5t consi/5t ) p>agraph 7#a74 7#d7 ,rev]se fl[ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,) respect to ! managem5t ( rev]se fl[ 9 ! ,,omr "u ! smelt biological op9ion1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all implem5t ! relevant provisions ( ! smelt biological op9ion to maximize ,c5tral ,valley ,project & ,/ate ,wat] ,project wat] supplies1 to ! ext5t consi/5t ) p>agraph 7#a74 7,b7 ,requirem5ts ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es to manage rates ( pump+ at ! ,c4,w4 ,bill ,jones & ! ,h>vey ,o4 ,banks pump+ plants 9 ! s\!rn ,delta to a*ieve a rev]se ,,omr fl[ rate less negative ?an #e1jjj cubic feet p] second1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 docum5t 9 writ+ any significant facts reg>d+ real-"t conditions relevant to ! det]m9ations ( ,,omr rev]se fl[ rates1 includ+-- 7,i7 t>get$ real-"t fi% monitor+ 9 ! ,old ,riv] pursuant to ?is section1 includ+ monitor+ 9 ! vic9ity ( ,/ation #ijb2 & 7,,ii7 ne>-t]m =eca/s ) available salvage models "u prevail+ conditions ( ! effects on ,delta smelt ( ,,omr fl[ ( #e1jjj cubic feet p] second2 & 7ii7 expla9 9 writ+ :y any decision to manage ,,omr rev]se fl[ at rates less negative ?an #e1jjj cubic feet p] second is necess>y to comply ) ! environm5tal /&>d 9 subsection 7e77#a71 aft] consid]+ relevant factors su* z-- 7,i7 ! di/ribution ( ,delta smelt ?r\gh\t ! ,delta2 7,,ii7 ! pot5tial effects ( high entra9m5t risk on subsequ5t ,delta smelt abundance2 7,,iii7 ! wat] temp]ature2 7,,iv7 o!r significant factors relevant to ! det]m9ation1 z requir$ by applicable ,f$]al or ,/ate laws2 7,v7 turbidity2 & 7,,vi7 :e!r any alt]native measures c\ld h a sub/antially less] wat] supply impact4 7#e7 ,imm$iate action ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all prev5t ! ,secret>ies ( ! ,int]ior or ,comm]ce f tak+ imm$iate action to r$uce pump+ if necess>y to d s to comply ) ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act1 its implem5t+ regulations1 or to avoid additional adv]se effects on ! li/$ fi% species beyond ! range ( effects anticipat$ to occur to ! li/$ fi% species = ! duration ( ! applicable biological op9ion4 7f7 ,fir/ s$im5t flu% ,dur+ ! fir/ flu% ( s$im5t out ( ! ,delta 9 ea* wat] ye>1 bas$ on objective evid5ce & not)/&+ subsection 7e71 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all manage ,,omr fl[ pursuant to ! portion ( ! smelt biological op9ion t protects adult ,delta smelt f ! fir/ flu% if requir$ to d s by ! smelt biological op9ion4 7g7 ,con/ruction ,! ,secret>ies ( ! ,int]ior & ,comm]ce may-- 7#a7 implem5t subsection 7e7 build+ on1 & tak+ into acc\nt ! effects (1 previ\s op]ations 9 ! #bjad & #bjae wat] ye>s2 & 7#b7 use ! results ( monitor+ ?r\gh e>ly w>n+ surveys to make real-"t op]ational decisions "u ! applicable biological op9ion4 7h7 ,calculation ( rev]se fl[ 9 ,,omr ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,cali=nia ,dep>tm5t ( ,wat] ,res\rces1 consi/5t ) ! smelt biological op9ion & ! salmonid biological op9ion1 %all-- 7#a7 review1 includ+ seek+ public comm5t reg>d+1 :e!r any revision to ! me?od us$ to calculate rev]se fl[ 9 ! ,,omr = implem5tation ( ! reasonable & prud5t alt]natives 9 ! smelt biological op9ion & ! salmonid biological op9ion = ! purpose ( us+ ! be/ available sci5ce & monitor+ to maximize fi% & wat] supply b5efits is w>rant$2 & 7#b7 implem5t ! revis$ me?od to calculate rev]se fl[ 9 ! ,,omr pursuant to p>agraph 7#a74 7i7 ,successor biological op9ions ,! ,secret>ies ( ! ,int]ior & ,comm]ce %all apply ! provisions ( ?is ,act to successor biological op9ions to ! salmonid biological op9ion & ! smelt biological op9ion1 to ! ext5t t ! ,secret>ies ( ! ,int]ior & ,comm]ce det]m9e to be consi/5t )-- 7#a7 section #gja7;a77#c72 & 7#b7 ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq47 & ! regulations implem5t+ t ,act4 #cjb4 ,em]g5cy op]ations 7a7 ,wat] supplies ,! ,secret>ies ( ! ,int]ior & ,comm]ce %all provide ! maximum quantity ( wat] supplies practicable to ,c5tral ,valley ,project agricultural1 municipal1 & indu/rial contractors1 wat] s]vice or repaym5t contractors1 wat] rights settlem5t contractors1 ex*ange contractors1 refuge contractors1 & ,/ate ,wat] ,project contractors1 by approv+1 9 accordance ) applicable ,f$]al & ,/ate laws 7includ+ regulations71 op]ations or tempor>y projects to provide additional wat] supplies z quickly z practicable1 bas$ on available in=mation1 to address ! em]g5cy conditions4 7b7 ,adm9i/ration ,9 c>ry+ out subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>ies ( ! ,int]ior & ,comm]ce %all1 9 accordance ) applicable laws 7includ+ regulations7-- 7#a7 7,a7 9 close coord9ation ) ! ,cali=nia ,dep>tm5t ( ,wat] ,res\rces & ! ,cali=nia ,dep>tm5t ( ,fi% & ,wildlife1 implem5t a pilot project to te/ & evaluate ! ability to op]ate ! ,delta cross-*annel gates daily or z o!rwise may be appropriate to keep ! gates op5 to ! maximum ext5t practicable to protect out-migrat+ salmonids1 manage sal9ities 9 ! int]ior ,delta & any o!r wat] quality issues1 & maximize ,c5tral ,valley ,project & ,/ate ,wat] ,project pump+1 subject to ! condition t ! pilot project %all be design$ & implem5t$ consi/5t ) op]ational crit]ia & monitor+ crit]ia requir$ by ! ,cali=nia ,/ate ,wat] ,res\rces ,control ,bo>d1 includ+ its ord]1 ,ord] ,approv+ a ,tempor>y ,urg5cy ,*ange 9 ,lic5se & ,p]mit ,t]ms 9 ,response to ,dr\ght ,conditions1 effective on ,janu>y #ca1 #bjad 7or a successor ord]72 & 7,b7 design1 implem5t1 & evaluate ^? real-"t monitor+ capabilities to enable effective real-"t op]ations ( ! cross-*annel 9 ord] effici5tly to meet ! objectives describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a72 7#b7 ) respect to ! op]ation ( ! ,delta cross-*annel gates describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 collect data on ! impact ( t op]ation on-- 7,a7 species li/$ z ?reat5$ or endang]$ "u ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq472 7,b7 wat] quality2 & 7,c7 wat] supply b5efits2 7#c7 collaborate ) ! ,cali=nia ,dep>tm5t ( ,wat] ,res\rces to in/all a deflection b>ri] at ,georgiana ,sl\gh & ! ,delta cross-*annel gate to protect migrat+ salmonids1 consi/5t ) k ga9$ f relat$ activities c>ri$ out dur+ #bjad & #bjae2 7#d7 n lat] ?an ,may #ae1 #bjaf1 submit to ! ,committees on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces & ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a notice & explanation reg>d+ ! ext5t to :i* ! gates are able to rema9 op5 pursuant to p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#c72 7#e7 implem5t turbidity control /rategies t may all[ = increas$ wat] deliv]ies :ile avoid+ jeop>dy to adult ,delta smelt due consi/5t ) ! smelt biological op9ion2 7#f7 adopt a #a3a infl[-to-export ratio = ! increm5t ( increas$ fl[1 z measur$ z a #c-;day runn+ av]age at ,v]nalis dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ,april #a & end+ on ,may #ca1 t results f ! volunt>y sale1 transf]1 or ex*ange1 unless ! ,secret>ies ( ! ,int]ior & ,comm]ce det]m9e 9 writ+ t ! ratio w cause additional adv]se effects on any salmonid li/$ fi% species beyond ! range ( effects anticipat$ to occur to ! li/$ fi% species = ! duration ( ! salmonid biological op9ion us+ ! be/ sci5tific & comm]cial data available & subject to ! condition t any individual sale1 transf]1 or ex*ange us+ t ratio may only proce$ if-- 7,a7 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior det]m9es t ! environm5tal effects ( ! propos$ sale1 transf]1 or ex*ange are consi/5t ) effects p]mitt$ "u applicable law 7includ+ ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq471 ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acha et seq471 & ! ,port]-,cologne ,wat] ,quality ,control ,act 7,cali=nia ,wat] ,code #acjjj et seq4772 7,b7 ,delta conditions are suitable to all[ movem5t ( ! acquir$1 transf]r$1 or ex*ang$ wat] ?r\gh ! ,delta1 9 accordance ) exi/+ ,c5tral ,valley ,project & ,/ate ,wat] ,project p]mitt$ wat] rights & ! requirem5ts ( section #cdje7;a77#a77;,h7 ( ! ,c5tral ,valley ,project ,improvem5t ,act 7,public ,law #ajb-ege2 #ajf ,/at4 #dgaa72 & 7,c7 ! volunt>y sale1 transf]1 or ex*ange ( wat] results 9 fl[ t is 9 addition to fl[ t o!rwise w\ld occur 9 ! abs5ce ( ! volunt>y sale1 transf]1 or ex*ange2 7#g7 7,a7 issue all necess>y p]mit decisions "u ! au?ority ( ! ,secret>ies ( ! ,int]ior & ,comm]ce by n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( receipt ( a complet$ application by ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia to place & use tempor>y b>ri]s or op]able gates 9 ,delta *annels to improve wat] quantity & quality = ,/ate ,wat] ,project & ,c5tral ,valley ,project s\?-(-,delta wat] contractors & o!r wat] us]s1 :i* b>ri]s or gates %all provide b5efits = species protection & 9-,delta wat] us] wat] quality1 subject to ! condition t ! b>ri]s or gates %all be design$ s t1 if practicable1 =mal consultations "u section #g ( ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aecf7 are n necess>y2 or 7,b7 take a long] p]iod to issue ! p]mit decisions describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 only if ! ,secret>ies ( ! ,int]ior & ,comm]ce det]m9e 9 writ+ t an environm5tal impact /atem5t is ne$$ = ! proposal to comply ) ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq472 7#h7 all[ & facilitate1 consi/5t ) exi/+ priorities1 wat] transf]s ?r\gh ! ,c4,w4 ,bill ,jones ,pump+ ,plant or ! ,h>vey ,o4 ,banks ,pump+ ,plant dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ,april #a & end+ on ,novemb] #cj1 subject to ! condition t ! transf]s-- 7,a7 are consi/5t ) applicable ,f$]al & ,/ate laws 7includ+ regulations71 includ+ ! ,cali=nia ,environm5tal ,quality ,act 7,cali=nia ,public ,res\rces ,code #bajjj-baagg72 & 7,b7 are consi/5t ) ! smelt biological op9ion & ! salmonid biological op9ion2 7#i7 require ! ,director & ! ,commission]-- 7,a7 7i7 to det]m9e :e!r a writt5 transf] proposal is complete by n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( submission ( ! proposal2 & 7ii7 if ! proposal is det]m9$ to be incomplete1 to ,/ate ) specificity :at %all be supplem5t$ or revis$ to complete ! proposal2 & 7,b7 7i7 complete all requirem5ts "u ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq47 & ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq47 necess>y to make f9al p]mit decisions on wat] transf] reque/s 9 ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia by-- 7,i7 n lat] ?an #cj days aft] deem+ ! application complete pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a72 or 7,,ii7 su* lat] date z ! ,director or ! ,commission] det]m9es to be necess>y1 only if ! ,director or ! ,commission] det]m9es 9 writ+ t an environm5tal impact /atem5t is ne$$ = ! proposal to comply ) ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq472 & 7ii7 approve any wat] transf] reque/ describ$ 9 clause 7i7 to maximize ! quantity ( wat] supplies1 subject to ! condition t actions associat$ ) ! wat] transf] comply ) applicable ,f$]al & ,/ate laws 7includ+ regulations7 & are consi/5t )-- 7,i7 exi/+ p]mitt$ wat] rights2 & 7,,ii7 ! requirem5ts ( section #cdje7;a77#a77;,h7 ( ! ,c5tral ,valley ,project ,improvem5t ,act 7,public ,law #ajb-ege2 #ajf ,/at4 #dgaa72 7#aj7 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 ent] into an agreem5t ) ! ,national ,academy ( ,sci5ces to conduct a compreh5sive /udy1 to be complet$ n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 on ! effectiv5ess & environm5tal impacts ( saltc$> biological control ef=ts on increas+ wat] supplies & improv+ rip>ian habitats ( ! ,colorado ,riv] & its pr9cipal tribut>ies1 9 ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia & else:]e2 7#aa7 pursuant to ! rese>* & adaptive managem5t provisions ( ! smelt biological op9ion & ! salmonid biological op9ion-- 7,a7 use all available sci5tific tools to id5tify any *anges to real-"t op]ations ( ,bureau ( ,reclamation1 ,/ate ( ,cali=nia1 or local wat] projects t c\ld result 9 ! availability ( additional wat] supplies2 & 7,b7 det]m9e :e!r alt]native op]ational or o!r managem5t measures w\ld meet applicable regulatory requirem5ts = li/$ species :ile maximiz+ wat] supplies & wat] supply reliability2 & 7#ab7 cont9ue to v>y ! av]ag+ p]iod ( ! maximum p]c5t ( ,delta ,infl[ ,div]t$ 7,delta export-infl[ ratio71 to ! ext5t consi/5t ) any applicable ,cali=nia ,wat] ,res\rces ,control ,bo>d ord]s "u decision ,d-#afda 7:i* sets wat] quality objectives = ! ,san ,francisco ,bay_/,sacram5to-,san ,joaqu9 ,delta ,e/u>y7 to op]ate-- 7,a7 to a ratio us+ a #c-;day av]ag+ p]iod on ! ris+ limb ( a ,delta infl[ hydrograph2 & 7,b7 to a #ad-;day av]ag+ p]iod on ! fall+ limb ( ! ,delta infl[ hydrograph4 7c7 ,o!r ag5cies ,to ! ext5t t a ,f$]al dep>tm5t or ag5cy o!r ?an ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior or ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce has a role 9 approv+ a project describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 or 7b71 ?is section %all apply to ! ,f$]al dep>tm5t or ag5cy4 7d7 ,accel]at$ project decision & elevation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,on reque/ ( ! ,gov]nor ( ,cali=nia1 ! ,secret>ies ( ! ,int]ior & ,comm]ce %all use ! exp$it$ proc$ures "u ?is subsection to make f9al decisions relat+ to ,f$]al or f$]ally approv$ projects or op]ational *anges propos$ pursuant to subsections 7a7 & 7b7 to provide additional wat] supplies or o!rwise address em]g5cy dr\ght conditions4 7#b7 ,reque/ = resolution 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,on reque/ ( ! ,gov]nor ( ,cali=nia1 ! ,secret>ies ( ! ,int]ior & ,comm]ce or ! head ( ano!r ,f$]al dep>tm5t or ag5cy responsible = c>ry+ out a review ( a project1 z applicable1 %all conv5e a f9al project decision meet+ ) ! heads ( all relevant ,f$]al ag5cies to decide :e!r to approve a project to provide em]g5cy wat] supplies or o!rwise address em]g5cy dr\ght conditions4 7,b7 ,meet+ ,a meet+ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all conv5e n lat] ?an #g days aft] ! date ( receipt ( ! meet+ reque/4 7#c7 ,notification ,on receipt ( a reque/ = a meet+ "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all notify ! heads ( all relevant ,f$]al dep>tm5ts & ag5cies ( ! reque/1 includ+ a description (-- 7,a7 ! project to be review$2 & 7,b7 ! date = ! meet+4 7#d7 ,decision ,n lat] ?an #aj days aft] ! date on :i* a meet+ is reque/$ "u p>agraph 7#b71 ! head ( ! relevant ,f$]al ag5cy %all issue a f9al decision on ! project4 7#e7 ,meet+ conv5$ by secret>y ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior may conv5e a f9al project decision meet+ "u ?is subsection at any "t1 at ! discretion ( ! ,secret>y1 reg>dless ( :e!r a meet+ is reque/$ "u p>agraph 7#b74 7#f7 ,limitation ,! exp$it$ proc$ures "u ?is subsection apply only-- 7,a7 to propos$ new ,f$]al projects or op]ational *anges pursuant to subsection 7a7 or 7b72 & 7,b7 to ! ext5t ! proc$ures are consi/5t ) applicable laws 7includ+ regulations74 7e7 ,dr\ght plan ,= any ye> dur+ :i* ?is section is 9 effect1 ! ,secret>ies ( ! ,int]ior & ,comm]ce1 9 consultation ) appropriate ,/ate (ficials1 %all develop a dr\ght op]ations plan t is consi/5t ) ?is ,act & o!r applicable ,f$]al & ,/ate laws1 includ+ provisions int5d$ to provide additional wat] supplies t c\ld be ( assi/ance dur+ ! dr\ght 9 exi/5ce on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #cjc4 ,tempor>y op]ational flexibility to capture peak fl[s f w9t] /orms 7a7 ,environm5tal protection m&ate ,! ,secret>ies ( ! ,int]ior & ,comm]ce %all take no action pursuant to ?is ,act t w\ld cause additional adv]se effects on ! li/$ fi% species beyond ! range ( effects anticipat$ to occur to ! li/$ fi% species = ! duration ( ! applicable biological op9ion1 us+ ! be/ sci5tific & comm]cial data available4 7b7 ,real-,"t managem5t ,to a*ieve multiple goals ,pursuant to ! adaptive managem5t provisions ( ! smelt biological op9ion & ! salmonid biological op9ion1 ! ,secret>ies ( ! ,int]ior & ,comm]ce %all monitor 9 real "t to det]m9e ! location & d5sities ( li/$ fi% species relative to ! pumps & ,delta conditions1 9 ord] to id5tify-- 7#a7 opportunities to increase wat] pump+ )\t violat+ ! /&>d 9 subsection 7a7 or o!r environm5tal laws & regulations2 & 7#b7 circum/ances :]e x is necess>y to decrease wat] pump+ to protect li/$ fi% species4 7c7 ,requirem5t ,:5 consi/5t ) ! environm5tal protection m&ate 9 subsection 7a7 & o!r environm5tal protections "u subsection 7f71 ! ,secret>ies ( ! ,int]ior & ,comm]ce1 ?r\gh ! dr\ght cont+5cy plans1 %all evaluate & may au?orize ! ,c5tral ,valley ,project & ! ,/ate ,wat] ,project1 comb9$1 to op]ate at levels t result 9 daily av]age ,,omr fl[s m negative ?an #e1jjj cubic feet p] second 7bas$ on ,unit$ ,/ates ,geological ,survey gauges on ,,omr7 to capture peak fl[s dur+ /orm-relat$ ev5ts1 9 accordance ) subsections 7d71 7e71 & 7f74 7d7 ,factors ,to be consid]$ ,9 det]m9+ additional adv]se effects on any li/$ fi% species beyond ! range ( effects anticipat$ to occur to ! li/$ fi% species = ! duration ( ! smelt biological op9ion or salmonid biological op9ion1 us+ ! be/ sci5tific & comm]cial data available1 ! ,secret>ies ( ! ,int]ior & ,comm]ce may consid] ! foll[+ factors3 7#a7 ,! real-"t di/ribution ( li/$ species4 7#b7 ,relevant physical p>amet]s includ+ project$ infl[s1 turbidity1 sal9ities1 & tidal cycles4 7#c7 ,any o!r factor "u ! relevant biological op9ion4 7e7 ,o!r environm5tal protections 7#a7 ,/ate law ,! actions ( ! ,secret>ies ( ! ,int]ior & ,comm]ce pursuant to ?is section %all be consi/5t ) applicable regulatory requirem5ts "u ,/ate law4 7#b7 ,fir/ s$im5t flu% ,dur+ ! fir/ flu% ( s$im5t out ( ! ,delta dur+ ea* wat] ye>1 bas$ on objective evid5ce & not)/&+ ! o!r provisions ( ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all manage ,,omr fl[ pursuant to ! portion ( ! smelt biological op9ion t protects adult ,delta smelt f ! fir/ flu% if requir$ to d s by ! smelt biological op9ion4 7#c7 ,applicability 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,?is section on captur+ peak fl[s f w9t] /orms %all n affect ! application ( ! salmonid biological op9ion dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ,april #a & end+ on ,may #ca1 unless ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce det]m9es t ?is section c be appli$ dur+ "p or all ( t "t p]iod to provide em]g5cy wat] supply relief )\t result+ 9 additional adv]se effects beyond ^? anticipat$ to occur = ! duration ! salmonid biological op9ion4 7,b7 ,?r\gh-delta wat] transf]s ,9 addition to any o!r actions to b5efit wat] supply1 ! ,secret>ies ( ! ,int]ior & ,comm]ce %all consid] all[+ ?r\gh-,delta wat] transf]s to occur dur+ ! p]iod ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 9 accordance ) section #cjb7;b77#h74 7#d7 ,monitor+ ,9 implem5t+ ?is section1 ! ,commission]1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,director1 ! ,assi/ant ,adm9i/rator1 & ! ,cali=nia ,dep>tm5t ( ,fi% & ,wildlife1 %all c>ry out a monitor+ program & o!r data ga!r+ activities-- 7,a7 to ensure incid5tal take levels are n exce$$2 & 7,b7 to id5tify pot5tial negative impacts1 if any4 7f7 ,effect ( high outfl[s ,:5 ex]cis+ _! au?orities pursuant to dr\ght cont+5cy plans to capture peak fl[s pursuant to subsection 7c71 ! ,secret>ies ( ! ,int]ior & ,comm]ce %all n c\nt any day dur+ t p]iod t[>d ! #e-;day or #ad-;day runn+ av]ages ( tidally filt]$ daily ,,omr fl[ requirem5ts "u ! smelt biological op9ion or ! salmonid biological op9ion unless do+ s is requir$ to avoid additional adv]se effects on li/$ fi% species beyond ! range ( effects anticipat$ to occur to ! li/$ fi% species = ! duration ( ! biological op9ions1 us+ ! be/ sci5tific & comm]cial data available4 #cjd4 ,em]g5cy environm5tal reviews ,to m9imize ! "t sp5t c>ry+ out environm5tal reviews & quickly to deliv] wat] t is ne$$ to address em]g5cy dr\ght conditions 9 ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia1 ! head ( ea* applicable ,f$]al dep>tm5t or ag5cy %all1 9 c>ry+ out ?is title1 consult ) ! ,c\ncil on ,environm5tal ,quality 9 accordance ) section #aejf4aa ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or successor regulations71 to develop alt]native arrangem5ts to comply ) ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq47 dur+ ! em]g5cy4 ,! ,c\ncil on ,environm5tal ,quality %all ex]cise its au?ority 9 a timely mann] & ) an outcome consi/5t ) ! ne$ to address ! em]g5cy dr\ght conditions 9 ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia4 #cje4 ,level ( detail requir$ = analysis ,9 articulat+ ! det]m9ations & demon/rations requir$ "u ?is title & title ,i1 ! ,secret>ies ( ! ,int]ior & ,comm]ce %all-- 7#a7 fully satisfy ! requirem5ts ( ?is title address+ bo? support+ & c\nt]vail+ evid5ce us+ su* quantity ( writt5 support+ detail z is reasonable )9 ! timeframe p]mitt$ = timely decisionmak+ 9 response to *ang+ conditions 9 ! ,delta2 & 7#b7 make ! decision docum5t available on a publicly accessible ,int]net website4 ,,iv ,wat] rights #dja4 ,(fset = ,/ate ,wat] ,project 7a7 ,implem5tation impacts ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all conf] ) ! ,cali=nia ,dep>tm5t ( ,fi% & ,wildlife 9 connection ) ! implem5tation ( ?is ,act reg>d+ pot5tial impacts to any consi/5cy det]m9ation = op]ations ( ! ,/ate ,wat] ,project issu$ pursuant to section #bjhj4a ( ! ,cali=nia ,fi% & ,game ,code4 7b7 ,additional yield ,if1 z a result ( ! application ( ?is ,act1 ! ,cali=nia ,dep>tm5t ( ,fi% & ,wildlife-- 7#a7 det]m9es t op]ations ( ! ,/ate ,wat] ,project are inconsi/5t ) ! consi/5cy det]m9ations issu$ pursuant to ,cali=nia ,fi% & ,game ,code section #bjhj4a = op]ations ( ! ,/ate ,wat] ,project2 or 7#b7 requires take au?orization "u ,cali=nia ,fi% & ,game ,code section #bjha = op]ation ( ! ,/ate ,wat] ,project1 9 a mann] t directly or indirectly results 9 r$uc$ wat] supply to ! ,/ate ,wat] ,project z comp>$ ) ! wat] supply available "u ! smelt biological op9ion & ! salmonid biological op9ion1 & z a result1 ,c5tral ,valley ,project yield is great] ?an x o!rwise w\ld h be51 !n t additional yield %all be made available to ! ,/ate ,wat] ,project = deliv]y to ,/ate ,wat] ,project contractors to (fset ! r$uc$ wat] supply1 provid$ t if x is necess>y to r$uce wat] supplies = any ,c5tral ,valley ,project au?oriz$ uses or contractors to make available to ! ,/ate ,wat] ,project t additional yield1 su* r$uctions %all be appli$ proportionately to ^? uses or contractors t b5efit f t increas$ yield4 7c7 ,notification relat$ to environm5tal protections ,! ,secret>ies ( ! ,int]ior & ,comm]ce %all-- 7#a7 notify ! ,director ( ! ,cali=nia ,dep>tm5t ( ,fi% & ,wildlife reg>d+ any *anges 9 ! mann] 9 :i* ! smelt biological op9ion or ! salmonid biological op9ion is implem5t$2 & 7#b7 confirm t ^? *anges are consi/5t ) ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq474 7d7 ,sav+s ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all h any effect on ! application ( ! ,cali=nia ,endang]$ ,species ,act 7,cali=nia ,fi% & ,game ,code sections #bjej ?r\gh #baaf74 #djb4 ,area ( orig9 & wat] rights protections 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>ies ( ! ,int]ior & ,comm]ce %all n take any action t-- 7#a7 dim9i%es1 impairs1 or o!rwise affects 9 any mann] any area ( orig91 wat]%$ ( orig91 c\nty ( orig91 or any o!r wat] rights protection1 includ+ rights to wat] appropriat$ be=e ,decemb] #ai1 #aiad1 provid$ "u ,cali=nia law2 7#b7 limits1 exp&s1 or o!rwise affects ! application ( section #ajeje1 #ajeje4e1 #aaabh1 #aadfj1 #aadfa1 #aadfb1 #aadfc1 or #abbjj ?r\gh #abbbj ( ! ,cali=nia ,wat] ,code or any o!r provision ( ,cali=nia wat] rights law1 )\t respect to :e!r su* a provision is specifically ref]r$ to 9 ?is ,act2 or 7#c7 dim9i%es1 impairs1 or o!rwise affects 9 any mann] any wat] rights or wat] rights priorities "u applicable law4 7b7 ,effect ( ,act ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act-- 7#a7 affects or modifies any obligation ( ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior "u section #h ( ! ,act ( ,june #ag1 #aijb 7#cb ,/at4 #cij1 *apt] #ajic72 or 7#b7 dim9i%es1 impairs1 or o!rwise affects 9 any mann] any project purposes or priorities = ! allocation1 deliv]y1 or use ( wat] "u applicable law1 includ+ ! project purposes & priorities e/abli%$ "u sections #cdjb & #cdjf ( ! ,c5tral ,valley ,project ,improvem5t ,act 7,public ,law #ajb-ege2 #ajf ,/at4 #dgjf74 #djc4 ,no r$irect$ adv]se impacts 7a7 ,applicability 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>ies ( ! ,int]ior & ,comm]ce %all n c>ry out any specific action pursuant to ?is ,act t w directly or1 ?r\gh ,/ate ag5cy action1 indirectly result 9 ! involunt>y r$uction ( wat] supply to an individual1 di/rict1 or ag5cy t has 9 effect a contract = wat] ) ! ,/ate ,wat] ,project or ! ,c5tral ,valley ,project1 includ+ settlem5t & ex*ange contracts1 op]at+ contracts1 refuge contracts1 & ,friant ,division contracts1 z comp>$ to ! wat] supply t w\ld be provid$ 9 ! abs5ce ( action "u ?is ,act4 7#b7 ,effect ( ,act ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act modifies1 am5ds1 or affects any "r or obligation ( any p>ty to a contract describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7b7 ,action on det]m9ation ,if1 aft] explor+ all options1 ! ,secret>y makes a f9al det]m9ation t a propos$ action "u ?is ,act _c be c>ri$ out 9 accordance ) subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y-- 7#a7 %all docum5t t det]m9ation 9 writ+ ) reg>d to t action1 includ+ a /atem5t ( ! facts reli$ on1 & an explanation ( ! basis1 = ! decision2 & 7#b7 is subject to applicable law1 includ+ ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq474 #djd4 ,allocations = ,sacram5to ,valley wat] s]vice contractors 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,exi/+ c5tral valley project agricultural wat] s]vice contractor )9 ,sacram5to ,riv] ,wat]%$ ,! t]m exi/+ ,c5tral ,valley ,project agricultural wat] s]vice contractor )9 ! ,sacram5to ,riv] ,wat]%$ means any wat] s]vice contractor )9 ! ,%a/a1 ,tr9ity1 or ,sacram5to ,riv] ,division ( ! ,c5tral ,valley ,project t has 9 effect a wat] s]vice contract on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act t provides wat] = irrigation4 7#b7 ,ye> t]ms ,! t]ms ,above ,normal1 ,bel[ ,normal1 ,dry1 & ,wet1 ) respect to a ye>1 h ! mean+s giv5 ^? t]ms 9 ! ,sacram5to ,valley ,wat] ,ye> ,type 7#dj-cj-cj7 ,index4 7b7 ,allocations ( wat] 7#a7 ,allocations ,subject to subsection 7c71 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all make e reasonable ef=t 9 ! op]ation ( ! ,c5tral ,valley ,project to allocate wat] provid$ = irrigation purposes to ea* exi/+ ,c5tral ,valley ,project agricultural wat] s]vice contractor )9 ! ,sacram5to ,riv] ,wat]%$ 9 accordance ) ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,n less ?an #ajj p]c5t ( ! contract quantity %all be allocat$ to ! ,c5tral ,valley ,project agricultural wat] s]vice contractor )9 ! ,sacram5to ,riv] ,wat]%$ 9 a ,wet ye>4 7,b7 ,n less ?an #ajj p]c5t ( ! contract quantity %all be allocat$ to ! ,c5tral ,valley ,project agricultural wat] s]vice contractor )9 ! ,sacram5to ,riv] ,wat]%$ 9 an ,above ,normal ye>4 7,c7 ,n less ?an #ajj p]c5t ( ! contract quantity %all be allocat$ to ! ,c5tral ,valley ,project agricultural wat] s]vice contractor )9 ! ,sacram5to ,riv] ,wat]%$ 9 a ,bel[ ,normal ye> t is prec$$ by an ,above ,normal or ,wet ye>4 7,d7 ,n less ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! contract quantity %all be allocat$ to ! exi/+ ,c5tral ,valley ,project agricultural wat] s]vice contractor )9 ! ,sacram5to ,riv] ,wat]%$ 9 a ,dry ye> t is prec$$ by a ,bel[ ,normal1 ,above ,normal1 or ,wet ye>4 7,e7 ,subject to p>agraph 7#b71 9 any o!r ye> n id5tifi$ 9 any ( subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,d71 ! ,secret>y %all allocate n less ?an twice ! allocation p]c5tage to s\?-(-,delta ,c5tral ,valley ,project agricultural wat] s]vice contractors1 up to #ajj p]c5t4 7#b7 ,effect ( subp>agraph ,9 ! ev5t ( anomal\s circum/ances1 no?+ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,e7 precludes an allocation to an exi/+ ,c5tral ,valley ,project agricultural wat] s]vice contractor )9 ! ,sacram5to ,riv] ,wat]%$ t is great] ?an twice ! allocation p]c5tage to a s\?-(-,delta ,c5tral ,valley ,project agricultural wat] s]vice contractor4 7c7 ,protection ( environm5t1 municipal1 & indu/rial supplies & o!r contractors 7#a7 ,environm5t ,no?+ 9 subsection 7b7 %all adv]sely affect any protections = ! environm5t1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! cold wat] pool beh9d ,%a/a ,dam or any o!r ,c5tral ,valley ,project res]voir2 7,b7 ! obligation ( ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior to make wat] available to manag$ wetl&s pursuant to section #cdjf7;d7 ( ! ,c5tral ,valley ,project ,improvem5t ,act 7,public ,law #ajb-ege2 #ajf ,/at4 #dgbb72 or 7,c7 any obligation-- 7i7 ( ! ,secret>ies ( ! ,int]ior & ,comm]ce "u ! smelt biological op9ion1 ! salmonid biological op9ion1 or any o!r applicable biological op9ion2 or 7ii7 "u ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq471 ! ,c5tral ,valley ,project ,improvem5t ,act 7,public ,law #ajb-ege2 #ajf ,/at4 #dgjf71 or any o!r applicable ,/ate or ,f$]al law 7includ+ regulations74 7#b7 ,municipal & indu/rial supplies ,no?+ 9 subsection 7b7 %all-- 7,a7 modify any provision ( a wat] s]vice contract t addresses municipal or indu/rial wat] %ortage policies ( ! ,secret>ies ( ! ,int]ior & ,comm]ce2 7,b7 affect or limit ! au?ority ( ! ,secret>ies ( ! ,int]ior & ,comm]ce-- 7i7 to adopt or modify municipal & indu/rial wat] %ortage policies2 or 7ii7 to implem5t a municipal or indu/rial wat] %ortage policy2 7,c7 con/ra91 gov]n1 or affect1 directly or indirectly1 ! op]ations ( ! ,am]ican ,riv] ,division ( ! ,c5tral ,valley ,project or any deliv]ies f t ,division or a unit or facility ( t ,division2 or 7,d7 affect any allocation to a ,c5tral ,valley ,project municipal or indu/rial wat] s]vice contractor by increas+ or decreas+ allocations to ! contractor1 z comp>$ to ! allocation ! contractor w\ld h receiv$ abs5t subsection 7b74 7#c7 ,o!r contractors ,no?+ 9 subsection 7b7 %all-- 7,a7 affect ! priority ( any individual or entity ) a ,sacram5to ,riv] settlem5t contract ov] wat] s]vice or repaym5t contractors2 7,b7 affect ! obligation ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to make a sub/itute supply ( wat] available to ! ,san ,joaqu9 ,riv] ex*ange contractors2 7,c7 result 9 ! involunt>y r$uction 9 wat] allocations to refuge contractors2 7,d7 affect ! allocation ( wat] to ,friant ,division contractors ( ! ,c5tral ,valley ,project2 7,e7 result 9 ! involunt>y r$uction 9 contract wat] allocations to individuals or entities ) contracts to receive wat] f ! ,friant ,division2 or 7,f7 au?orize any actions inconsi/5t ) ,/ate wat] rights law4 ,v ,miscellane\s provisions #eja4 ,au?oriz$ s]vice area 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! s]vice area ( ! ,c5tral ,valley ,project1 z au?oriz$ by ! ,c5tral ,valley ,project ,improvem5t ,act 7,public ,law #ajb-ege2 #ajf ,/at4 #dgjf71 %all include ! area )9 ! b\nd>ies ( ! ,kettleman ,city ,community ,s]vices ,di/rict ( ,cali=nia1 z 9 exi/5ce on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7b7 ,long-,t]m contract 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ ! ,c5tral ,valley ,project ,improvem5t ,act 7,public ,law #ajb-ege2 #ajf ,/at4 #dgjf7 & subject to p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 9 accordance ) ! reclamation laws1 %all ent] into a long-t]m contract ) ! ,kettleman ,city ,community ,s]vices ,di/rict ( ,cali=nia1 "u t]ms & conditions mutually agreeable to ! p>ties1 = ! deliv]y ( up to #ijj acre-feet ( ,c5tral ,valley ,project wat] = municipal & indu/rial use4 7#b7 ,limitation ,a ,c5tral ,valley ,project wat] deliv]y "u ! contract ent]$ into "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be limit$ to ! m9imal quantity necess>y to meet ! imm$iate ne$s ( ! ,kettleman ,city ,community ,s]vices ,di/rict1 9 ! ev5t t local supplies or ,/ate ,wat] ,project allocations are insuffici5t to meet ^? ne$s4 7c7 ,p]mit ,! ,secret>y %all apply to ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia = a p]mit = a jo9t place ( use = wat] deliv]ies "u ! contract ent]$ into "u subsection 7b7 ) respect to ! exp&$ s]vice area "u subsection 7a71 9 accordance ) ,/ate law4 7d7 ,additional co/s ,! applicable non-,f$]al entity %all pay ! co/s ( any additional infra/ructure1 wat] treatm5t1 or relat$ co/s are ne$$ to c>ry out ?is section4 #ejb4 ,ov]sight ov] & public input into ,re/oration ,fund activities ,section #cdjg ( ! ,c5tral ,valley ,project ,improvem5t ,act 7,public ,law #ajb-ege2 #ajf ,/at4 #dgbf7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7f7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7f7 ,re/oration ,fund f9ancial reports 7#a7 ,transp>5cy 9 exp5ditures ,= ! effective p]iod ( ! ,cali=nia ,em]g5cy ,dr\ght ,relief ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all make available1 on a publicly accessible ,int]net website1 a report describ+ a detail$ "w plan = ! exp5diture ( all am\nts deposit$ 9 ! ,re/oration ,fund dur+ ! prec$+ fiscal ye>1 includ+-- 7,a7 a description ( all receipts to1 & uses (1 funds deposit$ 9 ! ,re/oration ,fund & ! ,re/oration ,acc\nt dur+ ! prec$+ fiscal ye>2 7,b7 a projection ( ! expect$ receipts to ! ,re/oration ,fund & ,re/oration ,acc\nt = ! foll[+ fiscal ye>2 & 7,c7 an analysis ( ! effectiv5ess ( ea* exp5diture includ$ 9 ! report cov]+ ! prec$+ fiscal ye>4 7#b7 ,public p>ticipation = plann$ exp5ditures 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,= ea* fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all make available on a publicly accessible ,int]net website a propos$ draft "w plan = ! foll[+ fiscal ye> reg>d+ priorities & sp5d+ levels = projects & programs to be c>ri$ out "u ?is title4 7,b7 ,public comm5t ,! draft "w plan "u ?is p>agraph %all be made available = public comm5t = a p]iod n less ?an #cj days4 4 #ejc4 ,bas9 /udies 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all-- 7#a7 exp& opportunities & exp$ite completion ( assessm5ts "u ! ,secure ,wat] ,act 7section #iejc7;b7 ( ,public ,law #aaa-aa 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ajcfc7;b7771 toge!r ) non-,f$]al p>tn]s1 ( individual sub-bas9s & wat]%$s )9 major ,reclamation riv] bas9s2 & 7#b7 ensure prompt decisionmak+ reg>d+1 & exp$it$ implem5tation (1 adaptation & mitigation /rategies develop$ ?r\gh ! special /udy process4 7b7 ,contribut$ funds ,! ,secret>y may accept & use contributions ( funds f ! non-,f$]al p>tn]s to c>ry out activities "u ! special /udies consi/5t ) ! adm9i/ration ( bas9 /udies program crit]ia4 #ejd4 ,te*nical & model+ assi/ance 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>ies ( ! ,int]ior & ,comm]ce may provide te*nical & model+ assi/ance on reque/ to ! ,/ate ,wat] ,res\rces ,control ,bo>d dur+ ! dr\ght em]g5cy 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7b7 ,data availability ,! ,secret>ies ( ! ,int]ior & ,comm]ce %all make publicly available on reque/ any model+ & data provid$ "u subsection 7a74 #eje4 ,report on results ( wat] usage ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce & ! ,secret>y ( ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia1 %all publi% an annual report describ+1 ) respect to ! p]iod cov]$ by ! report-- 7#a7 in/ream fl[ releases f ! ,c5tral ,valley ,project & ,/ate ,wat] ,project2 7#b7 ! explicit purpose & au?ority ( ^? releases2 & 7#c7 all measur$ environm5tal b5efits z a result ( ! releases4 #ejf4 ,additional /orage at ,new ,melones 7a7 ,coord9ation ,! ,commission] %all coord9ate ) local wat] & irrigation di/ricts 9 ! ,/anislaus ,riv] ,bas9 to id5tify ! quantity ( wat] /orage made available by ! draft plan ( op]ations 9 ,new ,melones ,res]voir 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! draft plan7 =-- 7#a7 wat] cons]vation programs2 7#b7 conjunctive use projects2 7#c7 wat] transf]s2 7#d7 res*$ul$ project wat]2 & 7#e7 o!r projects to maximize wat] /orage & ensure ! b5eficial use ( ! wat] res\rces 9 ! ,/anislaus ,riv] ,bas94 7b7 ,requirem5t ,! programs & projects describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 %all be implem5t$ 9 accordance ) applicable laws 7includ+ regulations74 7c7 ,s\rce ( wat] ,! s\rce ( wat] = any /orage program c>ri$ out "u ?is section at ,new ,melones ,res]voir %all be made available "u a valid wat] "r1 9 accordance )-- 7#a7 ! wat] transf] guidel9es ( ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia2 & 7#b7 any o!r applicable ,/ate wat] law4 7d7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( id5tification ( ! quantity ( /orage made available "u ! draft plan t has be5 allocat$ "u ?is section1 ! ,commission] %all submit to ,congress a report describ+ ! implem5tation ( ?is section1 includ+ proposals receiv$ by ! ,commission] f int]e/$ p>ties = purposes ( ?is section4 #ejg4 ,contract+ au?orities 7a7 ,delta rese>* /ation leases ,not)/&+ section #ehe ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! ,secret>ies ( ! ,int]ior & ,comm]ce may ent] directly into any lease ( real prop]ty = ! ,delta ,rese>* ,/ation4 7b7 ,collaborative processes ,not)/&+ ! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 & applicable ,f$]al acquisitions & contract+ au?orities1 ! ,secret>ies ( ! ,int]ior & ,comm]ce may use ! collaborative processes "u ! ,collaborative ,sci5ce ,adaptive ,managem5t ,program to ent] into contracts ) specific individuals or organizations directly or 9 conjunction ) appropriate ,/ate ag5cies4 #ejh4 ,volunt>y op5 wat] data sy/em 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,educational in/itution ,! t]m educational in/itution means-- 7,a7 a public or private elem5t>y or second>y s*ool2 7,b7 an in/itution ( vocational1 pr(essional1 or high] education 7includ+ a junior college or tea*]s' college72 & 7,c7 an association ( s*ools or in/itutions describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b74 7#b7 ,indian tribe ,! t]m ,indian tribe has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;b74 7#c7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,geological ,survey4 7#d7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means-- 7,a7 a ,/ate2 7,b7 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia2 7,c7 ! ,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico2 & 7,d7 any o!r t]ritory or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#e7 ,sy/em ,! t]m sy/em means ! op5 wat] data sy/em e/abli%$ "u subsection 7b74 7b7 ,sy/em ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% & ma9ta9 an op5 wat] data sy/em )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,geological ,survey to advance ! availability1 timely di/ribution1 & widespread use ( wat] data & in=mation = wat] managem5t1 education1 rese>*1 assessm5t1 & monitor+ purposes4 7c7 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ! sy/em are-- 7#a7 to promote ! volunt>y %>+ ( wat] data & in=mation among ,/ate1 local1 & tribal gov]nm5ts1 communities1 educational in/itutions1 & ! private sector2 7#b7 to advance ! quantification ( ! availability1 use (1 & risks to1 wat] res\rces ?r\gh\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#c7 to increase accessibility to1 & exp& ! use (1 wat] data & in=mation 9 a /&>d1 easy-to-use =mat by ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 local1 & tribal gov]nm5ts1 communities1 educational in/itutions1 & ! private sector2 & 7#d7 to facilitate ! op5 ex*ange ( wat] in=mation p>ticul>ly 9 ! face ( climate *ange & unprec$5t$ dr\ght4 7d7 ,activities 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all coord9ate ) ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration-- 7,a7 to integrate wat] data & in=mation into an int]op]able1 national1 geospatially ref]5c$ wat] data framework2 7,b7 to id5tify new wat] data & in=mation ne$s1 includ+ data on surface & gr\ndwat] quality & quantity1 contam9at$ aquif]s1 s$im5t1 erosion1 transport1 wat] *emi/ry1 bracki% wat]1 precipitation1 res]voir /orage1 wat] cycle1 l&scape v>iables1 hydrography1 climate & wea!r impacts1 soil moi/ure1 & human use2 7,c7 to lev]age exi/+ %>$ databases1 infra/ructure1 & tools to provide a plat=m = wat] data & in=mation innovation1 model+ & data %>+1 & solution developm5t2 & 7,d7 to support wat] data & in=mation %>+1 appli$ rese>*1 & educational programs ( ,/ate1 local1 & tribal gov]nm5ts1 communities1 educational in/itutions1 & ! private sector4 7#b7 ,requirem5t ,any activity c>ri$ out pursuant to ?is section by ! ,secret>y or a non-,f$]al p>ticipant %all be-- 7,a7 volunt>y2 & 7,b7 c>ri$ out 9 accordance ) all ,f$]al & ,/ate privacy laws4 7e7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #b1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjaf ?r\gh #bjbj4 #eji4 ,s+le annual report ,to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all comb9e into #a report ! annual reports requir$ to be submitt$ "u ?is ,act to ! ,committees on ,appropriations & ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committees on ,appropriations & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 ,,vi ,(fsets #fja4 ,deau?orization ( inactive projects 7a7 ,purposes2 def9itions 7#a7 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ?is section are-- 7,a7 to id5tify ,bureau ( ,reclamation projects & programs t are no long] feasible due to-- 7i7 a lack ( local support2 7ii7 a lack ( available ,f$]al or non-,f$]al res\rces2 or 7iii7 an au?oriz$ purpose t is no long] relevant or feasible2 7,b7 to e/abli% an effici5t & transp>5t process = deau?oriz+ ,reclamation projects & programs t h fail$ to receive a m9imum level ( inve/m5t to ensure active projects c move =w>d :ile r$uc+ ! backlog ( au?oriz$ projects2 7,c7 to create an exp$it$ & def9itive process to deau?orize ,reclamation projects & programs2 7,d7 to all[ ! cont9u$ au?orization ( programs & projects t are feasible2 & 7,e7 to e/abli% a process = id5tify+ au?oriz$ ,reclamation projects & programs t are no long]-- 7i7 9 ! ,f$]al int]e/2 or 7ii7 feasible4 7#b7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7,a7 ,reclamation project or program ,! t]m ,reclamation project or program includes any project or program t is adm9i/]$ by ! ,bureau ( ,reclamation4 7,b7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior4 7b7 ,compreh5sive reports 7#a7 ,m9imum fund+ li/ ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & make available on a publicly accessible ,int]net website 9 a mann] t is d[nloadable1 se>*able1 & sortable1 a li/ (-- 7,a7 ,reclamation programs au?oriz$1 & = :i* fund+ 0 obligat$1 dur+ ! curr5t fiscal ye> or any ( ! prec$+ #e fiscal ye>s2 & 7,b7 7i7 ,reclamation projects or sep>able elem5ts ( projects au?oriz$ = con/ruction = :i* fund+ has be5 obligat$ dur+ ! curr5t fiscal ye> or any ( ! #e prec$+ fiscal ye>s2 7ii7 ! am\nt ( fund+ obligat$ = ea* su* project or sep>able elem5t p] fiscal ye>2 7iii7 ! curr5t phase ( ea* su* project or sep>able elem5t2 & 7iv7 ! am\nt requir$ to complete ! curr5t phase ( ea* su* project or sep>able elem5t4 7#b7 ,backlog report ,toge!r ) ! report "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & make available on a publicly accessible ,int]net website 9 a mann] t is d[nloadable1 se>*able1 & sortable1 a li/ (-- 7,a7 ,reclamation programs t are au?oriz$ & = :i* fund+ 0 n obligat$ dur+ ! curr5t fiscal ye> or any ( ! prec$+ #e fiscal ye>s2 & 7,b7 7i7 projects or sep>able elem5ts t are au?oriz$ = con/ruction b h n be5 complet$2 7ii7 ! date ( au?orization ( ! project or sep>able elem5t1 includ+ any subsequ5t modifications to ! orig9al au?orization2 7iii7 ! orig9al budget au?ority = ! project or sep>able elem5t2 7iv7 a brief description ( ! project or sep>able elem5t2 7v7 ! e/imat$ date ( completion ( ! project or sep>able elem5t2 7vi7 ! e/imat$ co/ ( completion ( ! project or sep>able elem5t2 & 7vii7 any am\nts appropriat$ = ! project or sep>able elem5t t rema9 unobligat$4 7c7 ,int]im deau?orization li/ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all develop an int]im deau?orization li/ t id5tifies ea* au?oriz$ ,reclamation program or project1 or sep>able elem5t ( a ,reclamation program or project1 = :i* ,f$]al or non-,f$]al funds 7 n obligat$ = con/ruction dur+-- 7,a7 ! applicable fiscal ye>2 or 7,b7 any ( ! #e prec$+ fiscal ye>s4 7#b7 ,special rule = projects receiv+ funds = po/-au?orization /udy ,a ,reclamation project or sep>able elem5t ( a ,reclamation project may n be id5tifi$ on ! int]im deau?orization li/1 or on ! f9al deau?orization li/ "u subsection 7d71 if ! ,reclamation project or sep>able elem5t receiv$ fund+ = a po/-au?orization /udy dur+-- 7,a7 ! applicable fiscal ye>2 or 7,b7 any ( ! #e prec$+ fiscal ye>s4 7#c7 ,public comm5t & consultation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all solicit comm5ts f ! public & ! ,gov]nors ( ea* applicable ,/ate reg>d+ ! int]im deau?orization li/ develop$ "u p>agraph 7#a74 7,b7 ,comm5t p]iod ,! public comm5t p]iod "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be #ij days4 7#d7 ,submission to ,congress2 publication ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( submission ( ! li/ requir$ "u subsection 7b71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 submit ! int]im deau?orization li/ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7,b7 publi% ! int]im deau?orization li/ 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]4 7d7 ,f9al deau?orization li/ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all develop a f9al deau?orization li/ ( ea* ,reclamation program or project1 or sep>able elem5t ( a ,reclamation program or project1 describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#a7 t is id5tifi$ pursuant to ?is subsection4 7#b7 ,id5tification ( projects 7,a7 ,sequ5c+ 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all id5tify ,reclamation projects & sep>able elem5ts ( ,reclamation projects = inclusion on ! f9al deau?orization li/ accord+ to ! ord] 9 :i* ! ,reclamation projects & sep>able elem5ts 7 au?oriz$1 beg9n+ ) ! e>lie/-au?oriz$ ,reclamation projects & sep>able elem5ts4 7ii7 ,factors = consid]ation ,! ,secret>y may id5tify a ,reclamation program1 project1 or sep>able elem5t ( a ,reclamation program or project = exclusion f ! f9al deau?orization li/ if ! ,secret>y det]m9es1 on a case-by-case basis1 t ! ,reclamation program1 project1 or sep>able elem5t is critical = int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 bas$ on ! possible impact ( ! ,reclamation program1 project1 or sep>able elem5t on-- 7,i7 public heal? & safety2 7,,ii7 ! national economy2 or 7,,iii7 ! environm5t4 7iii7 ,consid]ation ( public comm5ts ,9 mak+ a det]m9ation "u clause 7i7 or 7ii71 ! ,secret>y %all take into consid]ation any comm5ts receiv$ "u subsection 7c77#c74 7,b7 ,app5dix ,! ,secret>y %all include z "p ( ! f9al deau?orization li/ an app5dix t-- 7i7 id5tifies ea* ,reclamation program1 project1 & sep>able elem5t ( a ,reclamation program or project on ! int]im deau?orization li/ develop$ "u subsection 7c7 t is n includ$ on ! f9al deau?orization li/2 & 7ii7 describes ! reasons :y ! ,reclamation program1 project1 or sep>able elem5t is n includ$4 7#c7 ,submission to ,congress2 publication ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( expiration ( ! public comm5t p]iod "u subsection 7c77#c71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 submit ! f9al deau?orization li/ & ! app5dix "u p>agraph 7#b77;,b7 to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7,b7 publi% ! f9al deau?orization li/ & ! app5dix 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]4 7e7 ,deau?orization2 congressional review 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to p>agraph 7#b71 effective beg9n+ on ! date t is #ahj days aft] ! date ( submission ( ! f9al deau?orization li/ "u subsection 7d71 a ,reclamation program1 project1 or sep>able elem5t ( a ,reclamation program or project includ$ on ! li/ is deau?oriz$1 unless ,congress passes a jo9t resolution disapprov+ ! f9al deau?orization report be=e t date4 7#b7 ,non-,f$]al contributions ,a ,reclamation program1 project1 or sep>able elem5t includ$ on ! f9al deau?orization li/ "u subsection 7d7 %all n be deau?oriz$ "u ?is subsection if1 be=e ! expiration ( ! #ahj-;day p]iod ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a71 ! non-,f$]al int]e/ ( ! ,reclamation program1 project1 or sep>able elem5t provides suffici5t funds to complete ! ,reclamation program1 project1 or sep>able elem5t4 7f7 ,treatm5t ( project modifications ,= purposes ( ?is section1 if an au?oriz$ wat] res\rces developm5t ,reclamation program1 project1 or sep>able elem5t ( ! program or project has be5 modifi$ by an ,act ( ,congress1 ! date ( au?orization ( ! ,reclamation program1 project1 or sep>able elem5t %all be deem$ to be ! date ( ! mo/ rec5t modification4 7g7 ,exemption ,any ,reclamation project t w\ld yield an av]age ( m ?an #bjj1jjj acre-feet ( wat] p] ye> %all be exempt f ?is subsection4 #fjb4 ,accel]at$ rev5ue1 repaym5t1 & surface wat] /orage enhancem5t 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is section may be cit$ z ! ,accel]at$ ,rev5ue1 ,repaym5t1 & ,surface ,wat] ,/orage ,enhancem5t ,act4 7b7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,acc\nt ,! t]m ,acc\nt means ! ,reclamation ,surface ,wat] ,/orage ,acc\nt e/abli%$ "u subsection 7f77#a74 7#b7 ,con/ruction 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m con/ruction means ! design+1 mat]ials eng9e]+ & te/+1 survey+1 & build+ ( surface wat] /orage4 7,b7 ,inclusions ,! t]m con/ruction includes-- 7i7 any addition to exi/+ surface wat] /orage2 & 7ii7 con/ruction ( a new surface wat] /orage facility4 7,c7 ,exclusions ,! t]m con/ruction excludes any ,f$]al /atutory or regulatory obligation relat+ to any p]mit1 review1 approval1 or o!r simil> requirem5t4 7#c7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior4 7#d7 ,surface wat] /orage ,! t]m surface wat] /orage means /orage at-- 7,a7 any f$]ally own$ facility "u ! jurisdiction ( ! ,bureau ( ,reclamation2 or 7,b7 any non-,f$]al facility us$ = ! surface /orage & supply ( wat] res\rces4 7#e7 ,treasury rate ,! t]m ,treasury rate means ! #bj-ye> con/ant maturity treasury rate publi%$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,treasury1 z 9 exi/5ce on ! effective date ( ! applicable contract4 7#f7 ,wat] us]s association 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m wat] us]s association means an entity organiz$ & recogniz$ "u ,/ate law t is eligible to ent] into contracts ) ! ,commission]-- 7i7 to receive contract wat] = deliv]y to us]s ( ! wat]2 & 7ii7 to pay any applicable *>ges4 7,b7 ,inclusions ,! t]m wat] us]s association includes-- 7i7 an association2 7ii7 a cons]vatory di/rict2 7iii7 an irrigation di/rict2 7iv7 a municipality2 & 7v7 a wat] project contract unit4 7c7 ,conv]sion & prepaym5t ( contracts 7#a7 ,conv]sion 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,on receipt ( a reque/ f a wat] us]s association1 ! ,secret>y %all conv]t any wat] s]vice contract 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! wat] us]s association to all[ = prepaym5t ( ! repaym5t contract 9 accordance ) ?is p>agraph "u mutually agreeable t]ms & conditions4 7,b7 ,mann] ,! mann] ( conv]sion "u ?is p>agraph %all be z foll[s3 7i7 ,wat] s]vice contracts ent]$ "u section #i7;c77#b7 ( ! ,act ( ,augu/ #d1 #aici 7#ec ,/at4 #aaid1 *apt] #dah71 to be conv]t$ "u ?is section %all be conv]t$ to a contract "u section #i7;c77#a7 ( t ,act 7#ec ,/at4 #aaid1 *apt] #dah74 7ii7 ,wat] s]vice contracts ent]$ into "u section #i7;e7 ( ! ,act ( ,augu/ #d1 #aici 7#ec ,/at4 #aaif1 *apt] #dah71 to be conv]t$ "u ?is section %all be conv]t$ to repaym5t contracts "u section #i7;d7 ( t ,act 7#ec ,/at4 #aaie1 *apt] #dah74 7#b7 ,prepaym5t 7,a7 ,section #i7;c77#a7 ,except = a repaym5t contract "u :i* ! applicable wat] us]s association has previ\sly negotiat$ = prepaym5t1 ea* repaym5t contract "u section #i7;c77#a7 ( ! ,act ( ,augu/ #d1 #aici 7#ec ,/at4 #aaid1 *apt] #dah7 7includ+ any contract conv]t$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a77;,b77i771 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act %all1 at ! reque/ ( ! wat] us]s association-- 7i7 provide = ! repaym5t 9 lump sum ( ! rema9+ con/ruction co/s id5tifi$ 9 an applicable wat] project-specific municipal or indu/rial rate repaym5t s*$ule 7z adju/$ to reflect paym5t n reflect$ 9 ! s*$ule7 & prop]ly assignable = ultimate return by ! wat] us]s association1 subject to ! condition t an e/imate ( ! rema9+ con/ruction co/s1 z adju/$1 %all be provid$ by ! ,secret>y to ! wat] us]s association by n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( receipt ( ! reque/ ( ! wat] us]s association2 7ii7 require t any con/ruction co/s or o!r capitaliz$ co/s t 7 incurr$ aft] ! effective date ( ! contract1 7 n reflect$ 9 ! rate s*$ule ref]r$ to 9 clause 7i71 or 7 n prop]ly assignable to ! wat] us]s association1 & 7 incurr$ z a result ( a collective annual allocation ( capital co/s to ! wat] us]s association elect+ contract conv]sion "u ?is subsection1 %all be repaid-- 7,i7 = co/s equal to less ?an #e1jjj1jjj1 by n lat] ?an ! date t is #e ye>s aft] ! date ( notification ( ! allocation2 or 7,,ii7 = co/s equal to #e1jjj1jjj or m1 9 accordance ) applicable reclamation laws2 & 7iii7 cont9ue 9 effect = ! p]iod dur+ :i* ! wat] us]s association pays applicable *>ges 9 accordance ) section #i7;c77#a7 ( ! ,act ( ,augu/ #d1 #aici 7#ec ,/at4 #aaid1 *apt] #dah71 & o!r applicable law4 7,b7 ,section #i7;d7 ,except = a repaym5t contract "u :i* ! applicable wat] us]s association has previ\sly negotiat$ = prepaym5t1 ea* repaym5t contract "u section #i7;d7 ( ! ,act ( ,augu/ #d1 #aici 7#ec ,/at4 #aaie1 *apt] #dah7 7includ+ any contract conv]t$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a77;,b77ii771 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act %all1 at ! reque/ ( ! wat] us]s association-- 7i7 provide = repaym5t ( ! rema9+ con/ruction co/s id5tifi$ 9 an applicable wat] project-specific irrigation rate repaym5t s*$ule 7z adju/$ to reflect paym5t n reflect$ 9 ! s*$ule7 & prop]ly assignable = ultimate return by ! wat] us]s association 9 lump sum1 by accel]at$ prepaym5t1 or if made 9 approximately equal in/allm5ts1 by n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! effective date ( ! repaym5t contract1 subject to ! conditions t-- 7,i7 ! am\nt %all be disc\nt$ by #a_/b ! ,treasury rate2 & 7,,ii7 ! e/imate ( ! rema9+ con/ruction co/s1 z adju/$1 %all be provid$ by ! ,secret>y to ! wat] us]s association by n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( receipt ( ! reque/ ( ! wat] us]s association2 7ii7 require t any con/ruction co/s or o!r capitaliz$ co/s t 7 incurr$ aft] ! effective date ( ! contract1 7 n reflect$ 9 ! rate s*$ule ref]r$ to 9 clause 7i71 or 7 n prop]ly assignable to ! wat] us]s association1 & 7 incurr$ z a result ( a collective annual allocation ( capital co/s to ! wat] us]s association elect+ contract conv]sion "u ?is subsection1 %all be repaid-- 7,i7 = co/s equal to less ?an #e1jjj1jjj1 by n lat] ?an ! date t is #e ye>s aft] ! date ( notification ( ! allocation2 or 7,,ii7 = co/s equal to #e1jjj1jjj or m1 9 accordance ) applicable reclamation laws2 7iii7 provide t p[] rev5ues w n be available to aid 9 repaym5t ( con/ruction co/s allocat$ to irrigation "u ! contract2 & 7iv7 cont9ue 9 effect = ! p]iod dur+ :i* ! wat] us]s association pays applicable *>ges 9 accordance ) section #i7;d7 ( ! ,act ( ,augu/ #d1 #aici 7#ec ,/at4 #aaie1 *apt] #dah71 & o!r applicable law4 7#c7 ,treatm5t ,a contract ent]$ into pursuant to ?is subsection-- 7,a7 %all n be adju/$ on ! basis ( ! type ( prepaym5t f9anc+ us$ by ! applicable wat] us]s association2 7,b7 %all con=m to any o!r applicable agreem5t1 su* z a settlem5t agreem5t or a new con/ruct$ appurt5ant facility agreem5t2 & 7,c7 %all n modify any o!r-- 7i7 wat] s]vice1 repaym5t1 ex*ange1 or transf] contractual "r betwe5 ! wat] us]s association1 & ! ,bureau ( ,reclamation2 or 7ii7 "r1 obligation1 or relation%ip ( ! wat] us]s association & an applicable l&[n] 9 accordance ) ,/ate law4 7d7 ,acc\nt+ 7#a7 ,adju/m5t ,! am\nts paid pursuant to subsection 7c7 %all be subject to adju/m5t foll[+ a f9al co/ allocation by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,defici5cies 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if ! f9al co/ allocation "u p>agraph 7#a7 indicates t ! co/s prop]ly assignable to a wat] us]s association are great] ?an ! co/s paid by ! wat] us]s association1 ! wat] us]s association %all be obligat$ to pay to ! ,secret>y ! rema9+ allocat$ co/s "u an additional repaym5t contract "u subp>agraph 7,b74 7,b7 ,additional repaym5t contracts ,an additional repaym5t contract requir$ by subp>agraph 7,a7 %all-- 7i7 h a t]m (-- 7,i7 n less ?an #a ye>2 & 7,,ii7 n m ?an #aj ye>s2 & 7ii7 include su* mutually agreeable provisions reg>d+ ! rate ( repaym5t ( ! defici5t am\nt z may be develop$ by ! p>ties4 7#c7 ,ov]paym5ts ,if ! f9al co/ allocation "u p>agraph 7#a7 indicates t ! co/s prop]ly assignable to a wat] us]s association are less ?an ! co/s paid by ! wat] us]s association1 ! ,secret>y %all cr$it ! am\nt ( ! ov]paym5t z an (fset aga9/ any out/&+ or future obligation ( ! wat] us]s association ) ! exception ( ,re/oration ,fund *>ges pursuant to section #cdjg7;d7 ( ,public ,law #ajb-ege4 7e7 ,applicability ( c]ta9 provisions 7#a7 ,effect ( exi/+ law ,on compliance by a wat] us]s association )1 & dis*>ge ( ! obligation ( repaym5t ( ! con/ruction co/s pursuant to1 a contract ent]$ into "u to subsection 7c77#b77;,b71 subsections 7a7 & 7b7 ( section #bac ( ! ,reclamation ,re=m ,act ( #aihb 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #cijmm7 %all apply to any affect$ l&4 7#b7 ,effect ( o!r obligations ,! obligation ( a wat] us]s association to repay any con/ruction co/s or o!r capitaliz$ co/ describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a77ii7 or 7,b77ii7 ( subsection 7c77#b71 or subsection 7d71 %all n1 on repaym5t1 affect-- 7,a7 ! /atus ( ! wat] us]s association z hav+ repaid all ( ! con/ruction co/s assignable to ! wat] us]s association2 or 7,b7 ! applicability ( subsection 7a7 or 7b7 ( section #bac ( ! ,reclamation ,re=m ,act ( #aihb 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #cijmm74 7f7 ,surface wat] /orage enhancem5t program 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ( acc\nt ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% an acc\nt1 to be kn[n z ! ,reclamation ,surface ,/orage ,acc\nt1 consi/+ ( su* am\nts z are deposit$ 9 ! ,acc\nt "u p>agraph 7#b71 to fund ! con/ruction ( surface wat] /orage4 7#b7 ,deposits ,n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 an am\nt equal to #ej p]c5t ( receipts g5]at$ f ! prepaym5t ( contracts "u ?is section 9 excess ( am\nts necess>y to cov] ! am\nt ( receipts =gone f s*$ul$ paym5ts "u applicable law 9 effect on t date ( enactm5t dur+ ! #aj-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on t date ( enactm5t %all be deposit$ 9 ! ,acc\nt4 7#c7 ,use 7,a7 ,coop]ative agreem5ts ,! ,secret>y may-- 7i7 ent] into coop]ative agreem5ts ) wat] us]s associations = ! con/ruction ( surface wat] /orage2 & 7ii7 use am\nts 9 ! ,acc\nt to fund con/ruction "u su* a coop]ative agreem5t4 7,b7 ,treatm5t ,a surface wat] /orage project t is o!rwise n f$]ally au?oriz$ %all n be consid]$ to be a ,f$]al facility z a result ( ! allocation ( any am\nt f ! ,acc\nt = any portion ( ! project4 7#d7 ,repaym5t ,any am\nt f ! ,acc\nt us$ = surface wat] /orage con/ruction %all be fully reimburs$ to ! ,acc\nt 9 accordance ) applicable requirem5ts "u ! reclamation laws1 except t all funds reimburs$ %all be deposit$ 9 ! ,acc\nt4 7#e7 ,availability ( am\nts ,! am\nts deposit$ 9 ! ,acc\nt "u ?is subsection %all-- 7,a7 be made available = ! /orage projects id5tifi$ 9 section #djb1 subject to appropriation2 & 7,b7 be 9 addition to am\nts appropriat$ = ^? purposes "u any o!r provision ( law4 7#f7 ,purposes ( surface wat] /orage ,! con/ruction ( surface wat] /orage "u ?is section %all be made available = ! f$]ally own$ & ,/ate-l$ /orage projects pursu$ "u ?is ,act1 provid$ t funds are limit$ to ! ,f$]al co/-%>e 7up to #be p]c5t = ,/ate-l$ projects & up to #ej p]c5t = f$]ally own$ projects74 7g7 ,effect ( section ,no?+ 9 ?is section-- 7#a7 alt]s ! repaym5t obligation ( any wat] s]vice or repaym5t contractor receiv+ wat] f a wat] project1 or %ifts any co/s t w\ld o!rwise h be5 prop]ly assignable to a wat] us]s association describ$ 9 subsection 7c7 or ano!r contractor1 abs5t ?is section1 includ+ op]ation & ma9t5ance co/s1 con/ruction co/s1 or o!r capitaliz$ co/s incurr$ aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 7#b7 alt]s any specific requirem5t = ! disposition ( am\nts receiv$ z repaym5ts by ! ,secret>y "u ! reclamation laws2 or 7#c7 except z expressly provid$ 9 ?is section1 alt]s any obligations "u ! reclamation law1 includ+ ! cont9uation ( ,re/oration ,fund *>ges pursuant to section #cdjg7;d7 7,public ,law #ajb-ege71 ( ! wat] s]vice & repaym5t contractors mak+ prepaym5ts pursuant to ?is section4 ,,vii ,duration & effect on exi/+ obligations #gja4 ,sav+s clause 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,?is ,act %all n be int]pret$ or implem5t$ 9 a mann] t-- 7#a7 preempts or modifies any obligation ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to act 9 con=mance ) applicable ,/ate law1 includ+ applicable ,/ate wat] law2 7#b7 affects or modifies any obligation "u ! ,c5tral ,valley ,project ,improvem5t ,act 7,public ,law #ajb-ege2 #ajf ,/at4 #dgjf71 except = ! proc$ural provisions relat+ to public input & sav+s provisions = ! ,/anislaus ,riv] pr$ator managem5t program expressly e/abli%$ by sections #bjc & #ejb2 or 7#c7 ov]rides1 modifies1 or am5ds ! applicability ( ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq47 or ! application ( ! smelt & salmonid biological op9ions to ! op]ation ( ! ,c5tral ,valley ,project or ! ,/ate ,wat] ,project4 7b7 ,sev]ability ,if any provision ( ?is ,act1 or any application ( su* provision to any p]son or circum/ance1 is held to be inconsi/5t ) any law or ! biological op9ions1 ! rema9d] ( ?is ,act & ! application ( ?is ,act to any o!r p]son or circum/ance %all n be affect$4 #gjb4 ,t]m9ation ,all ( title ,,iii 7relat+ to ,cali=nia em]g5cy dr\ght relief & op]ational flexibility71 except = subsections 7a7 ?r\gh 7d7 ( section #cja1 & title ,,iv 7relat+ to wat] rights7 %all expire on ! date t is ! lat] (-- 7#a7 ! date on :i* ! ,gov]nor ( ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia decl>es an end to ! ,/ate dr\ght em]g5cy2 or 7#b7 ,septemb] #cj1 #bjag4