Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 124.djvu/3107

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124 STAT. 3081 PUBLIC LAW 111–291—DEC. 8, 2010 to the distribution system described in paragraph (2) at the expense of the Tribe; (5) appurtenant buildings and access roads; (6) electrical power transmission and distribution facilities necessary for operation of the project; and (7) any other project components that the Secretary, in consultation with the Tribe, determines to be necessary. (b) MODIFICATIONS.—The Secretary and the Tribe— (1) may modify the components of the WMAT rural water system described in subsection (a) by mutual agreement; and (2) shall make all modifications required under subsection (c)(2). (c) FINAL PROJECT DESIGN.— (1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall issue a final project design of the WMAT rural water system, including the dam, pumping plants, pipeline, and treatment plant, that is generally consistent with the project extension report dated February 2007 after the completion of— (A) any appropriate environmental compliance activity; and (B) the review process described in paragraph (2). (2) REVIEW.— (A) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall review the pro- posed design of the WMAT rural water system and perform value engineering analyses. (B) RESULTS.—Taking into consideration the review under subparagraph (A), the Secretary, in consultation with the Tribe, shall require appropriate changes to the design, so that the final design— (i) meets Bureau of Reclamation design standards; (ii) to the maximum extent practicable, incor- porates any changes that would improve the cost- effectiveness of the delivery of water through the WMAT rural water system; and (iii) may be constructed for the amounts made available under section 312. (d) CONVEYANCE OF TITLE.— (1) IN GENERAL.—Title to the WMAT rural water system shall be held by the United States until title to the WMAT rural water system is conveyed by the Secretary to the Tribe pursuant to paragraph (2). (2) CONVEYANCE TO TRIBE.—The Secretary shall convey to the Tribe title to the WMAT rural water system not later than 30 days after the date on which the Secretary publishes in the Federal Register a statement of findings that— (A) the operating criteria, standing operating proce- dures, emergency action plan, and first filling and moni- toring criteria of the designers have been established and are in place; (B) the WMAT rural water system has operated under the standing operating procedures of the designers, with the participation of the Tribe, for a period of 3 years; (C) the Secretary has provided the Tribe with technical assistance on the manner by which to operate and maintain the WMAT rural water system; Deadline. Federal Register, publication.