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Code · BILL · 114th Congress · S. 1894 (Introduced in Senate) — To provide short-term water supplies to drought-stricken California. · Sec. 1

Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents

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This Act may be cited as the . California Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2015 The table of contents of this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Sec. 2. Definitions. TITLE I—California emergency drought relief Subtitle A—Drought relief actions Sec. 101. Emergency operations. Sec. 102. Emergency environmental reviews. Sec. 103. State revolving funds. Subtitle B—Protection of third-Party water rights Sec. 111. Offset for State water project. Sec. 112. Area of origin and water rights protections.
Sec. 113. No redirected adverse impacts. Subtitle C—General provisions Sec. 121. Effect on existing obligations. Sec. 122. Level of detail required for analysis. Sec. 123. Progress report. Sec. 124. Termination. TITLE II—Actions to benefit fish and refuges Sec. 201. Actions to benefit threatened and endangered fish populations. Sec. 202. Pilot program to protect native anadramous fish in Stanislaus River, Delta, and other Delta tributaries. Sec. 203. Improved science to better protect threatened and endangered fish.
Sec. 204. Actions to benefit refuges. TITLE III—Long-term water supply projects Subtitle A—Desalination and water reuse Sec. 301. Water recycling and desalination projects. Sec. 302. Reauthorization of Desalination Act. Subtitle B—Storage Sec. 311. Definitions. Sec. 312. Federal support for investments in storage. Sec. 313. CALFED storage projects. Sec. 314. Authorization to increase reservoir capacity as part of dam safety projects. Sec. 315. Reservoir operation improvement.
Sec. 316. Report to Congress. Subtitle C—Water recycling, conservation, efficiency, and other programs Sec. 321. Promoting water efficiency with WaterSense. Sec. 322. Increasing opportunities for agricultural conservation. Sec. 323. Assistance for drought-stricken communities. Sec. 324. Conservation at California military installations. Sec. 325. Support for State Water Resources Control Board curtailment of illegal water diversions. Sec. 326. Combating water theft for illegal marijuana cultivation.
Sec. 327. Support for innovative water supply and conservation technologies. Sec. 328. Open water data system. TITLE IV—Federal support for State and local drought resiliency projects Subtitle A—Reclamation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act Sec. 401. Purposes. Sec. 402. Definitions. Sec. 403. Authority to provide assistance. Sec. 404. Applications. Sec. 405. Eligibility for assistance. Sec. 406. Determination of eligibility and project selection. Sec. 407. Secured loans.
Sec. 408. Program administration. Sec. 409. State and local permits. Sec. 410. Regulations. Sec. 411. Funding. Sec. 412. Deauthorization of inactive projects. Subtitle B—Expansion of water storage, integrated regional water management, and WaterSMART Sec. 421. Water storage, integrated regional water management, reclamation, and recycling projects. Subtitle C—Water recycling eligibility Sec. 431. New water recycling and reuse projects. Subtitle D—Federal Support for State and Local Drought Solutions Fund Sec. 441.
Establishment. Sec. 442. Accounts. Sec. 443. Deposits to Fund. Sec. 444. Expenditures from Fund. Sec. 445. Investments of amounts. Sec. 446. Transfers of amounts. Sec. 447. Termination.
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