Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 114 Part 2.djvu/718

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114 STAT. 1454 PUBLIC LAW 106-382—OCT. 27, 2000 to plan, design, construct, operate, maintain, and replace the Assiniboine and Sioux Rural Water System, including operation and management training. (i) APPLICATION OF INDIAN SELF-DETERMINATION ACT.— P lanning, design, construction, operation, maintenance, and replacement of the Assiniboine and Sioux Rural Water System within the Fort Peck Indian Reservation shall be subject to the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 450 et seq.). (j) COST SHARING.— (1) CONSTRUCTION.—The Federal share of the cost of construction of the Assiniboine and Sioux Rural Water System shall be 100 percent, and shall be funded through annual appropriations to the Bureau of Reclamation. (2) OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE.—The Federal share of the cost of operation and maintenance of the Assiniboine and Sioux Rural Water System shall be 100 percent, and shall be funded through annual appropriations to the Bureau of Indian Affairs. SEC. 6. DRY PRAIRIE RURAL WATER SYSTEM. (a) PLANNING AND CONSTRUCTION.— (1) AUTHORIZATION. —The Secretary shall enter into a cooperative agreement with Dry Prairie Rural Water Association Incorporated (or any successor non-Federal entity) to provide Federal funds for the plsuming, design, and construction of the Dry Prairie Rural Water System in Roosevelt, Sheridgm, Daniels, and Valley Counties, Montana, outside the Fort Peck Indian Reservation. (2) USE OF FEDERAL FUNDS.— (A) FEDERAL SHARE.— The Federal share of the cost of planning, design, and construction of the Dry Prairie Rural Water System shall be not more than 76 percent, and shall be funded with amounts appropriated from the reclamation fund. Such amounts shall not be returnable or reimbursable under the Federal reclamation laws. (B) COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS.— Federal funds made available to carry out this section may be obligated and expended only through a cooperative agreement entered into under subsection (c). (b) COMPONENTS. — The components of the Dry Prairie Rural Water System facilities on which Federal funds may be obligated and expended under this section shall include— (1) storage, pumping, interconnection, and pipeline facilities; (2) appurtenant buildings sind access roads; (3) all property and property rights necessary for the facilities described in this subsection; (4) electrical power transmission and distribution facilities necessary for service to Dry Prairie Rural Water System faciH- ties; and (5) other facilities customary to the development of rural water distribution systems in the State, including supplemental water intake, pumping, and treatment facilities. (c) COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT. — (1) IN GENERAL.— The Secretary, with the concurrence of the Assiniboine and Sioiix RureJ Water System Board, shall enter into a cooperative agreement with Dry Prairie Rural