Sec. 111. Colorado River Basin System water
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As soon as practicable after the date of enactment of this Act, consistent with the purposes of section 9504 of the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 (42 U.S.C. 10364), the Secretary of the Interior (referred to in this section as the Secretary ) shall fund or participate in pilot projects to increase Colorado River System water in Lake Mead and the initial units of Colorado River Storage Project reservoirs, as authorized by the first section of the Act of April 11, 1956 (43 U.S.C. 620), to address the effects of historic drought conditions.
Pilot projects under this section shall be funded through— grants by the Secretary to public entities that use water from the Colorado River Basin for municipal purposes, for projects that are implemented by 1 or more non-Federal entities; or grants or other appropriate financial agreements to provide additional funds for renewing or implementing water conservation agreements that are in existence on the date of enactment of this Act. Funds in the Upper Colorado River Basin Fund established by section 5 of the Colorado River Storage Project Act ( 43 U.S.C. 620d ) shall not be used to carry out this section.
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