65
STAT.]
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PUBLIC LAW 203—OCT. 24, 1951
That funds appropriated herein may be used for flood-control work on the Salmon River, Alaska, as authorized by law: Provided fv/rther^ That not more than $300,000 of the funds appropriated herein may be used for the construction of water conservation and utilization facilities at the Lavon Eeservoir authorized in the River and Harbor Act of March 2, 1945, and modified in the River and Harbor Act of July 24, 1946: Provided further, That funds appropriated herein may be used to execute detailed surveys and prepare plans and specifications, necessary for the construction of flood-control projects heretofore or hereafter authorized or for flood-control projects considered for selection in accordance with the provisions of section 4 of the Flood Control Act approved June 28, 1938, and section 3 of the Flood Control Act approved August 18, 1941 (55 Stat. 638): Provided further, That the expenditure of funds for completing the necessary surveys shall not be construed as a commitment of the Government to the construction of any project: Provided further, That not more than $200,000 of the funds available for the Garrison Dam and Reservoir project on the Missouri River shall be available to pay to lawful occupants of properties within the towns of Sanish and Van Hook, North Dakota, for their improvements which will be rendered useless by the construction of the project, but for which compensation may not be made under existing law because of the occupants' limited right of occupancy: Provided further, That payment in each case shall be limited to the fair value of the improvements, or the cost of moving such improvements to the site of the new combined town, whichever is less, as determined by the Secretary of the Army: Provided further, That funds appropriated shall not be expended for the payment of business losses or other losses incident to the acquisition of lands for this project. Flood-control, general (emergency f u n d): For rescue work and for repair, restoration, or maintenance of any flood-control work threatened or destroyed by flood in accordance with section 210 of the Flood Control Act of 1950 (Public Law 516, approved May 17, 1950), $10,000,000, to remain available until expended. Flood control, Mississippi River and tributaries: For expenses necessary for prosecuting work of flood control in accordance with the provisions of the Flood Control Act, approved May 15, 1928, as amended (33 U.S.C. 702a), $60,500,000. Emergency fund for flood control on tributaries of Mississippi River: For rescue work and for repair or maintenance of any floodcontrol work on any tributaries of the Mississippi River threatened or destroyed by flood, in accordance with section 9 of the Flood Control Act, approved June 15, 1936 (33 U.S.C. 702g-i), $500,000. Flood control, Sacramento River, California: For prosecuting work of flood control, Sacramento River, California, in accordance with the provisions of the Act approved March 1, 1917, as amended (33 U.S.C. 703,704; 50 Stat. 849; 55 Stat. 638-651), $1,000,000.
Lavon Reservoir.
59 Stat. 10, 18. 60 Stat. 634, 637. Surveys, plans, etc.
52 Stat. 1216. 33 U.S.C. §§ 701J, 702a-l%, 702a-12. Garrison Dam and Reservoir project.
64 Stat. 183. 33 U.S.C. § 701n.
45 Stat. 534.
49 Stat. 1511. 33 U.S.C. 5 702g-l.
39 Stat. 949.
MISCELLANEOUS CIVIL WORKS
Maintenance and operation. Certain Federal Water Mains Outside the District of Columbia: For the maintenance, operation, improvement, extension, and protection of Federal water lines located outside the District of Columbia required to serve nearby Government establishments and facilities with water from the water supply system of the District of Columbia, including interconnections with other w3-ter systems for emergency use wherever located, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Army and the supervision of the Chief of Engineers, $16,000.
Federal water mains outside D. C.
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