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[CITE: 43USC390h-6]

 
                         TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS
 
  CHAPTER 12--RECLAMATION AND IRRIGATION OF LANDS BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
 
                    SUBCHAPTER I--GENERAL PROVISIONS
 
Sec. 390h-6. Phoenix metropolitan water reclamation study and 
        program
        

(a) General authority

    The Secretary, in cooperation with the city of Phoenix, Arizona, 
shall participate in the planning, design, and construction of the 
Phoenix Metropolitan Water Reclamation and Reuse Project to utilize 
fully wastewater from the regional wastewater treatment plant for direct 
municipal, industrial, agricultural and environmental purposes, 
groundwater recharge and indirect potable reuse in the Phoenix 
metropolitan area.

(b) Federal share

    The Federal share of the costs associated with the project described 
in subsection (a) of this section shall not exceed 25 per centum of the 
total. The Secretary shall not provide funds for operation or 
maintenance of the project.

(Pub. L. 102-575, title XVI, Sec. 1608, Oct. 30, 1992, 106 Stat. 4666; 
Pub. L. 103-437, Sec. 16(a)(2), Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4594; Pub. L. 
106-53, title V, Sec. 596, Aug. 17, 1999, 113 Stat. 384.)


                               Amendments

    1999--Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 106-53, Sec. 596(1), added subsec. (a) 
and struck out former subsec. (a) which read as follows: ``The 
Secretary, in cooperation with the city of Phoenix, Arizona, shall 
conduct a feasibility study of the potential for development of 
facilities to utilize fully wastewater from the regional wastewater 
treatment plant for direct municipal, industrial, agricultural, and 
environmental purposes, groundwater recharge and direct potable reuse in 
the Phoenix metropolitan area, and in cooperation with the city of 
Phoenix design and construct facilities for environmental purposes, 
ground water recharge and direct potable reuse.''
    Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 106-53, Sec. 596(2), struck out first sentence 
which read as follows: ``The Federal share of the costs of the study 
authorized by this section shall not exceed 50 per centum of the 
total.''
    Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 106-53, Sec. 596(3), struck out subsec. (c) 
which read as follows: ``The Secretary shall submit the report 
authorized by this section to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
Resources of the Senate and the Committee on Natural Resources of the 
House of Representatives not later than two years after appropriation of 
funds authorized by sections 390h to 390h-15 of this title.''
    1994--Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 103-437 substituted ``Natural Resources'' 
for ``Interior and Insular Affairs'' before ``of the House''.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 390h-2, 390h-13 of this 
title.
