[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
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[H.R. 1235 Reported in House (RH)]






                                                 Union Calendar No. 248
106th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1235

                          [Report No. 106-426]

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to enter into contracts with 
   the Solano County Water Agency, California, to use Solano Project 
 facilities for impounding, storage, and carriage of nonproject water 
  for domestic, municipal, industrial, and other beneficial purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 23, 1999

 Mr. George Miller of California introduced the following bill; which 
               was referred to the Committee on Resources

                            November 1, 1999

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
                       and ordered to be printed

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                                 A BILL


 
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to enter into contracts with 
   the Solano County Water Agency, California, to use Solano Project 
 facilities for impounding, storage, and carriage of nonproject water 
  for domestic, municipal, industrial, and other beneficial purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. USE OF SOLANO PROJECT FACILITIES FOR NONPROJECT WATER.

    (a) Authorization.--The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to 
enter into contracts with the Solano County Water Agency, or any of its 
member unit contractors for water from the Solano Project, California, 
pursuant to the Act of February 21, 1911 (43 U.S.C. 523), for--
            (1) the impounding, storage, and carriage of nonproject 
        water for domestic, municipal, industrial, and other beneficial 
        purposes, using any facilities associated with the Solano 
        Project, California; and
            (2) the exchange of water among Solano Project contractors, 
        for the purposes set forth in paragraph (1), using facilities 
        associated with the Solano Project, California.
    (b) Limitation.--The authorization under subsection (a) shall be 
limited to the use of that portion of the Solano Project facilities 
downstream of Mile 26 of the Putah South Canal (as that canal is 
depicted on the official maps of the Bureau of Reclamation), which is 
below the diversion points on the Putah South Canal utilized by the 
city of Fairfield for delivery of Solano Project water.
                                     

                                                 Union Calendar No. 248

106th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                               H. R. 1235

                          [Report No. 106-426]

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to enter into contracts with 
   the Solano County Water Agency, California, to use Solano Project 
 facilities for impounding, storage, and carriage of nonproject water 
  for domestic, municipal, industrial, and other beneficial purposes.

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                            November 1, 1999

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
                       and ordered to be printed