Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 114 Part 5.djvu/327

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PUBLIC LAW 106-554—APPENDIX D 114 STAT. 2763A-287 "(d) INDIAN MUNICIPAL RURAL AND INDUSTRIAL WATER SUP- PLY.—The Secretary shall construct, operate, and maintain such municipal, rural, and industrial water systems as the Secretary determines to be necessary to meet the economic, public health, and environmental needs of the Fort Berthold, Standing Rock, Turtle Mountain (including the Trenton Indian Service Area), and Fort Totten Indian Reservations and adjacent areas.". SEC. 608. SPECIFIC FEATURES. (a) SYKESTON CANAL. —Sykeston Canal is hereby deauthorized. (b) IN GENERAL. —Public Law 89-108 (100 Stat. 423) is amended by striking section 8 and inserting the following: "SEC. 8. SPECIFIC FEATURES. " (a) RED RIVER VALLEY WATER SUPPLY PROJECT. — "(1) IN GENERAL. — Subject to the requirements of this section, the Secretary shall construct a feature or features to provide water to the Sheyenne River water supply and release facility or such other feature or features as are selected under subsection (d). "(2) DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION.— The feature or features shall be designed and constructed to meet only the following water supply requirements as identified in the report prepared pursuant to subsection (b) of this section: Municipal, rural, and industrial water supply needs; ground water recharge; and streamflow augmentation. "(3) COMMENCEMENT OF CONSTRUCTION. —(A) If the Secretary selects a project feature under this section that would provide water from the Missouri River or its tributaries to the Sheyenne River water supply and release facility or from the Missouri River or its tributaries to such other conveyance facility as the Secretary selects under this section, no later than 90 days after the completion of the final environmental impact statement, the Secretary shall transmit to Congress a comprehensive report which provides— "(i) a detailed description of the proposed project feature; "(ii) a summary of major issues addressed in the environmental impact statement; "(iii) likely effects, if any, on other States bordering the Missouri River and on the State of Minnesota; and "(iv) a description of how the project feature complies with the requirements of section 1(h)(1) of this Act (relating to the Boundary Waters Treaty of 1909). "(B) No project feature or features that would provide water from the Missouri River or its tributaries to the Sheyenne River water supply and release facility or from the Missouri River or its tributaries to such other conveyance facility as the Secretary selects under this section shall be constructed unless such feature is specifically authorized by an Act of Congress approved subsequent to the Secretary's transmittal of the report required in subparagraph (A). If, after complying with subsections (b) through (d) of this section, the Secretary selects a feature or features using only in-basin sources of water to meet the water needs of the Red River Valley identified in subsection (b), such features are authorized without further