3.0.0 2799 2023-01-11T13:37:54Z 2023-01-11T13:37:54Z House HR 2017-06-07 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 97 (Wednesday, June 7, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. McNERNEY:H.R. 2799.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, section 8 of the United States Constitution.[Page H4701]]]> hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii13 Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Subcommittee Referred to 2017-06-16T20:43:30Z Referred to 2017-06-07T14:01:30Z 2017-06-16 hsii13 Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans. Committee 2017-06-07 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2017-06-07 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-06-07 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress M001166 Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9] Jerry McNerney D CA 9 N H001068 Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] Jared Huffman D CA 2 2017-06-07 True S001175 Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14] Jackie Speier D CA 14 2017-06-07 True G000559 Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-3] John Garamendi D CA 3 2017-06-07 True S001193 Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15] Eric Swalwell D CA 15 2017-06-07 True L000397 Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-19] ZOE LOFGREN D CA 19 2017-10-24 False P000613 Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-20] Jimmy Panetta D CA 20 2017-10-31 False Water Resources Development California Hawaii Solid waste and recycling Water resources funding Water use and supply Water Resources Development 00 2017-06-07 Introduced in House 2017-08-16T18:35:24Z Western Water Recycling and Drought Relief Act

This bill amends the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Department of the Interior to participate in the design, planning, and construction of recycled water system facilities in California in cooperation with:

  • the cities of Benicia, Brentwood, Redwood City, Pleasanton, Hayward, Mountain View, Palo Alto, Sunnyvale, and Turlock;
  • the Dublin San Ramon Services District and the Dublin San Ramon Services District/East Bay Municipal Utility District Recycled Water Authority;
  • the Santa Clara Valley Water District;
  • the Central Contra Costa Sanitary District;
  • the Delta Diablo;
  • the Ironhouse Sanitary District;
  • the Monterey Regional Water Pollution Control Agency;
  • the San Jose Water Company; and
  • the West Bay Sanitary District.

The bill also authorizes Interior to participate in the design, planning, and construction of recycled water system facilities in Hawaii in cooperation with Hawaii Water Service Company, Waikoloa.

The federal share of each project is limited to 25%.

Interior must: (1) enter into individual agreements with the Western Recycled Water Coalition participating agencies to fund such projects (as well as existing projects done in cooperation with the California cities of Palo Alto, Mountain View, Pittsburg, Antioch, Redwood City, and San Jose and the Delta Diablo Sanitation District, the North Coast County Water District, the South County Regional Wastewater Authority, and the Santa Clara Valley Water District); and (2) include in such agreements a provision for the reimbursement of design, planning, and construction costs.

The bill increases the authorization of appropriations for the recycled water system facilities of: (1) Antioch and the Delta Diablo Sanitation District, and (2) the South County Regional Wastewater Authority and the Santa Clara Valley Water District.

]]> Western Water Recycling and Drought Relief Act Display Title Western Water Recycling and Drought Relief Act Official Title as Introduced To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize certain recycled water projects, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Western Water Recycling and Drought Relief Act Introduced in House 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr2799ih/xml/BILLS-115hr2799ih.xml 2017-06-16 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans. 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.