[Congressional Bills 107th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 491 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







107th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 491

     To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and 
     Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to 
  participate in the design, planning, and construction of the Denver 
                          Water Reuse project.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             March 8, 2001

 Mr. Campbell 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 amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and 
     Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to 
  participate in the design, planning, and construction of the Denver 
                          Water Reuse project.

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

SECTION 1. DENVER WATER REUSE PROJECT.

    (a) In General.--The Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study 
and Facilities Act (43 U.S.C. 390h et seq.) is amended--
            (1) by redesignating sections 1631, 1632, 1633, and 1634 
        (43 U.S.C. 390h-13, 390h-14, 390h-15, 390h-16) as sections 
        1632, 1633, 1634, and 1635, respectively; and
            (2) by inserting after section 1630 the following:

``SEC. 1631. DENVER WATER REUSE PROJECT.

    ``(a) Authorization.--The Secretary, in cooperation with the 
appropriate State and local authorities, may participate in the design, 
planning, and construction of the Denver Water Reuse project to reclaim 
and reuse water in the service area of the Denver Water Department of 
the city and county of Denver, Colorado.
    ``(b) Cost Share.--The Federal share of the cost of the project 
described in subsection (a) shall not exceed 25 percent of the total 
cost.
    ``(c) Limitation.--Funds provided by the Secretary shall not be 
used for the operation or maintenance of the project described in 
subsection (a).''.
    (b) Conforming Amendments.--
            (1) The Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and 
        Facilities Act (as amended by subsection (a)(1)) is amended--
                    (A) in section 1632(a), by striking ``1630'' and 
                inserting ``1631'';
                    (B) in section 1633(c), by striking ``section 
                1633'' and inserting ``section 1634''; and
                    (C) in section 1634, by striking ``section 1632'' 
                and inserting ``section 1633''.
            (2) The table of contents in section 2 of the Reclamation 
        Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1992 is amended by 
        striking the items relating to sections 1631 through 1634 and 
        inserting the following:

``Sec. 1631. Denver water reuse project.
``Sec. 1632. Authorization of appropriations.
``Sec. 1633. Groundwater study.
``Sec. 1634. Authorization of appropriations.
``Sec. 1635. Willow Lake natural treatment system project.''.
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