Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 123.djvu/632

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123STA T .6 12 PUBLIC LA W 111 –8—M A R .11 , 2 0 0 9rec e iv e df r omth e C ommittee s o nAp propri a tions of the H o u se of R epresentatives and the S enate .(b) Subsection (a)( 5 ) sha l l not appl y to any transfer of funds w ithin the F acilities O peration ,M aintenance, and Rehabilitation cate g ory. (c) For purposes of this section, the term ‘ ‘transfer ’ ’ means any movement of funds into or out of a program, pro j ect, or activity. (d) T he B ureau of Reclamation shall submit reports on a q uar - terly basis to the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate detailing all the funds reprogrammed between programs, projects, activities, or categories of funding. The first quarterly report shall be submitted not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act. S EC . 2 02. (a) N one of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act may be used to determine the final point of discharge for the interceptor drain for the San L uis U nit until development by the Secretary of the I nterior and the State of California of a plan, which shall conform to the water quality standards of the State of California as approved by the Adminis- trator of the E nvironmental P rotection Agency, to minimi z e any detrimental effect of the San Luis drainage waters. (b) The costs of the K esterson Reservoir Cleanup Program and the costs of the San J oaquin V alley D rainage Program shall be classified by the Secretary of the Interior as reimbursable or nonreimbursable and collected until fully repaid pursuant to the ‘‘Cleanup Program-Alternative Repayment Plan’’ and the ‘‘SJVDP- Alternative Repayment Plan’’ described in the report entitled ‘‘Repayment Report, Kesterson Reservoir Cleanup Program and San Joaquin Valley Drainage Program, February 19 95’’, prepared by the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation. Any future obligations of funds by the United States relating to, or providing for, drainage service or drainage studies for the San Luis Unit shall be fully reimbursable by San Luis Unit beneficiaries of such service or studies pursuant to Federal reclamation law. SEC. 20 3 . None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this or any other Act may be used to pay the salaries and e x penses of personnel to purchase or lease water in the Middle Rio G rande or the Carlsbad Projects in New Mexico unless said purchase or lease is in compliance with the purchase requirements of section 202 of Public Law 106 – 60. SEC. 20 4 . Funds under this title for Drought Emergency Assist- ance shall be made available primarily for leasing of water for specified drought related purposes from willing lessors, in compli- ance with existing State laws and administered under State water priority allocation. SEC. 205. The Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Commissioner of the Bureau of Reclamation, is authorized to enter into grants, cooperative agreements, and other agreements with irrigation or water districts and States to fund up to 50 percent of the cost of planning, designing, and constructing improvements that will conserve water, increase water use efficiency, or enhance water management through measurement or automation, at existing water supply projects within the States identified in the Act of June 1 7 , 1902, as amended, and supplemented

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d, That when such improvements are to federally owned facilities, such funds may be provided in advance on a nonreimbursable basis to an entity operating affected transferred wor k sormay Grants.Co ntra c ts. NewM e xi co. Ca l i f ornia. D raina g e p lan. Dea d line. R eports. Deadlines. Definition.