3.0.0 6436 2019-11-15T21:25:42Z 2019-11-15T21:25:42Z House H HR 2006-12-08 109 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing Referred to 2006-12-08T14:31:40Z Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act 109 4108 S 2006-12-07 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Identical bill CRS 2006-12-08 Referred to the House Committee on Resources. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2006-12-08 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2006-12-08 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress U000039 Rep. Udall, Tom [D-NM-3] TOM UDALL D NM 3 N Water Resources Development Agriculture and Food Animals Arizona Colorado River development Construction costs Contracts Dams Economics and Public Finance Energy Environmental Protection Environmental assessment Federal aid to water resources development Government Operations and Politics Government liability Government trust funds Groundwater Habitat conservation Hydroelectric power Hydrology Indian lands Indian water rights Infrastructure Interstate compacts Irrigation Land transfers Law Leases Maintenance and repair Minorities New Mexico Pipelines Power marketing administrations Public Lands and Natural Resources Reservoirs Restoration ecology Rivers Subcontractors Transportation and Public Works Water allocation (Policy) Water conservation Water storage Water supply Water treatment plants Water use Watersheds Wells Water Resources Development 00 2006-12-08 Introduced in House 2007-02-06T23:21:16Z Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act - Amends the Colorado River Storage Project Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to construct, operate, and maintain the Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Supply Project.

Establishes in the Treasury a Reclamation Water Settlements Fund. Authorizes the Secretary to request a transfer from the Fund to implement a congressionally approved settlement agreement that requires the Bureau of Reclamation to plan, design, and construct: (1) water supply infrastructure; or (2) a project to rehabilitate a water delivery system to conserve water or a project to improve environmental conditions associated with or affected by an existing reclamation project.

Authorizes the Secretary to design, construct, operate, and maintain the Project in substantial accordance with the draft environmental impact statement prepared by the Bureau for the Project. Authorizes the Secretary to construct, operate, and maintain specified Project facilities to provide for the delivery of San Juan River water to the city of Gallup, New Mexico, the Navajo Nation, and the Jicarilla Apache Nation.

Approves the agreement among New Mexico, the Navajo Nation, and the United States setting forth a stipulated and binding agreement signed on April 19, 2005. Directs the Secretary to: (1) enter into that agreement to the extent that it does not conflict with this Act; and (2) prepare a hydrographic survey to identify and quantify any historic or existing diversion or use of water by the Navajo Nation from the San Juan River Basin. Establishes in the Treasury the Navajo Nation Water Resources Development Trust Fund.

]]> Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act Short Titles as Introduced Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act Display Title Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act Official Title as Introduced To amend the Colorado River Storage Project Act and Public Law 87-483, to authorize the construction and rehabilitation of water infrastructure in Northwestern New Mexico, to authorize the use of the reclamation fund to fund the Reclamation Water Settlements Fund, to authorize the conveyance of certain Reclamation land and infrastructure, to authorize the Commissioner of Reclamation to provide for the delivery of water, and for other purposes. Introduced in House 2006-12-08T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr6436ih/xml/BILLS-109hr6436ih.xml 2006-12-08 Referred to the House Committee on Resources. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.