[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2396 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







106th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2396

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to enter into contracts with 
 the Weber Basin Water Conservancy District, Utah, to use Weber Basin 
    Project facilities for the impounding, storage, and carriage of 
    nonproject water for domestic, municipal, industrial, and other 
                          beneficial purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             April 11, 2000

  Mr. Bennett introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
       referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to enter into contracts with 
 the Weber Basin Water Conservancy District, Utah, to use Weber Basin 
    Project facilities for the 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 WEBER BASIN PROJECT FACILITIES FOR NONPROJECT WATER.

    The Secretary of the Interior may enter into contracts with the 
Weber Basin Water Conservancy District or any of its member unit 
contractors under 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 facilities associated with Weber Basin Project, 
        Utah; and
            (2) the exchange of water among Weber Basin Project 
        contractors, for the purposes set forth in paragraph (1), using 
        facilities associated with the Weber Basin Project, Utah.
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