[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1803 Introduced in House (IH)]







104th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1803

     To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and 
            Facilities Act to authorize additional projects.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              June 8, 1995

 Mr. Hansen (for himself, Mr. Gallegly, Mrs. Vucanovich, and Mr. Horn) 
 introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
                               Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
     To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and 
            Facilities Act to authorize additional projects.
    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Reclamation Recycling and Water 
Conservation Act of 1995''.

SEC. 2. WATER RECYCLING PROJECTS.

    Section 1602 of the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study 
and Facilities Act (43 U.S.C. 390h) is amended by adding at the end the 
following:
    ``(e)(1) The Secretary, in cooperation with the appropriate State 
and local authorities, is authorized to participate in the design, 
planning, and construction of the following water reclamation and reuse 
projects:
            ``(A) The North San Diego County Area Water Recycling 
        Project, consisting of participating projects which will 
        reclaim and reuse water within the service areas of the San 
        Elijo Joint Powers Authority, the Leucadia County Water 
        District, and the Olivenhain Water District.
            ``(B) The Calleguas Municipal Water District Water 
        Recycling Project, which will reclaim and reuse water within 
        the service area of the Calleguas Municipal Water District in 
        Ventura, California.
            ``(C) The Central Valley Water Recycling Project, which 
        will reclaim and reuse water within the service areas of the 
        Central Valley Reclamation Facility and the Salt Lake County 
        Water Conservancy District in Utah.
            ``(D) The St. George Area Water Recycling Project, which 
        will reclaim and reuse water within the service area of the 
        Washington County Water Conservancy District in Utah.
            ``(E) The Watsonville Area Water Recycling Project, in 
        cooperation with the City of Watsonville, California, which 
        will reclaim and reuse water within the Pajaro Valley in Santa 
        Cruz County, California.
            ``(F) The Las Vegas Area Water Recycling Project, which 
        will reclaim and reuse water within the City of Las Vegas, and 
        the service areas of the Las Vegas Valley Water District and 
        the Clark County Sanitation District in Clark County, Nevada.
            ``(G) The Albuquerque Metropolitan Area Water Reclamation 
        and Reuse Study, in cooperation with the city of Albuquerque, 
        New Mexico, which will reclaim and reuse industrial and 
        municipal waste water and reclaim and use naturally impaired 
        ground water in the Albuquerque metropolitan area.
            ``(H) The Southern Nevada Water Recycling Project, which 
        will reclaim and reuse water in the service area of the 
        Southern Nevada Water Authority in Clark County, Nevada.
    ``(2) The Federal share of the design, planning, and construction 
costs with respect to a project authorized by paragraph (1) shall not 
exceed 25 percent of the total cost for design, planning, and 
construction of such project. The Secretary shall not provide funds for 
the operation and maintenance of any such project.''.

SEC. 3. DESALTING DEMONSTRATION PROJECT.

    Section 1605 of the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study 
and Facilities Act (43 U.S.C. 390h) is amended--
            (1) by designating the existing text as subsection (a); and
            (2) by adding at the end the following:
    ``(b)(1) The Secretary, in cooperation with the City of Long Beach, 
the Central Basin Municipal Water District, and the Metropolitan Water 
District of Southern California is authorized to participate in the 
design, planning, and construction of the Long Beach Desalination and 
Research Development Project in Los Angeles County, California.
    ``(2) The Federal share of the design, planning, and construction 
costs of the project authorized by paragraph (1) shall not exceed 50 
percent of the total cost for the design, planning, and construction of 
the project. The Secretary shall not provide funds for the operation 
and maintenance of the project.
    ``(c)(1) The Secretary, in cooperation with the Southern Nevada 
Water Authority, is authorized to participate in the design, planning, 
and construction of the Las Vegas Area Shallow Aquifer Desalination 
Research and Development Project in Clark County, Nevada.
    ``(2) The Federal share of the design, planning, and construction 
costs of the project described in paragraph (1) shall not exceed 50 
percent of the total cost for the design, planning, and construction of 
the project. The Secretary shall not provide funds for the operation or 
maintenance of the project.''.
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