366 PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 529-JULY 1, 1946 [60 STAT. power revenues allocated to the Northport irrigation district under 43 Stat.3 . subsection I, section 4, of the Act of December 5, 1924 (43 U. S . C. 501), shall be available for payment on behalf of the Northport irri- gation district, to the Farmers' irrigation district for carriage of water; Rio Grande project, New Mexico-Texas: Not to exceed $200,000 from power revenues shall be available for the operation and main- tenance of the power system; Owyhee project, Oregon: For operation and maintenance, $225,000; Klamath project, Oregon-California: For operation and mainte- nance, $160,000: Provided,That revenues received from the lease of marginal lands, Tule Lake division, shall be available for refunds to the lessees in such cases where it becomes necessary to make refunds because of flooding or other reasons within the terms of such leases; Columbia Basin project, Washington: Not to exceed $1,090,000 from power revenues shall be available for operation, maintenance, and replacements, including operation and maintenance of camp and other facilities turned over by construction contractors, and similar facilities and the furnishing of services related thereto, and the pay- ment to the school district or school districts serving Mason City and Coulee Dam, Washington, as reimbursement for instruction during the 1946-1947 school year in the schools operated by said district or districts of each pupil who is a dependent of any employee of the United States living in or in the vicinity of Coulee Dam, in the sum of $25 per semester per pupil in average daily attendance at said schools, payable after the term of instruction in any semester has been completed, under regulations prescribed by the Secretary; Yakima project, Washington: For operation and maintenance, $275,000: Provided, That not to exceed $25,000 from power revenues shall be available for operation and maintenance of the power system; Kendrick project, Wyoming: Not to exceed $175,000 from the power revenues shall be available for the operation and maintenance of the power system; Riverton project, Wyoming: For operation and maintenance, $80,000: Provided, That not to exceed $49,000 from the power reve- nues shall be available for the operation and maintenance of the com- mercial system; Shoshone project, Wyoming: For operation and maintenance, Will- wood division, $27,255: Provided, That not to exceed $65,345 from the power revenues shall be available for the operation and maintenance of the commercial system; GENERAL PROVISIONS Limitation of expenditures: Under the provisions of this Act no greater sum shall be expended, nor shall the United States be obligated to expend during the fiscal year 1947, on any reclamation project appropriated for herein under the reclamation fund, an amount in excess of the sum herein appropriated therefor, nor shall the whole expenditures or obligations incurred for all of such projects for the fiscal year 1947 exceed the whole amount in the reclamation fund for the fiscal year; Utilization of power revenues: No power revenues on any project shall be distributed as profits, before or after retirement of the project debt, and nothing contained in any previous appropriation Act shall be deemed to have authorized such distribution: Provided, That the application of such revenues to the cost of operation, maintenance, and debt service of the irrigation system of the project, or to other
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