Sec. 105. Fish, wildlife, and habitat restoration
385 words·~2 min read·
/bill/115/hr/23/eh/section-105·A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
Section 3406 of the Central Valley Project Improvement Act (106 Stat. 4714) is amended as follows: In subsection (b)— in paragraph (1)(B)— by striking is authorized and directed to and inserting may ; by inserting reasonable water after to provide ; by striking anadromous fish, except that such and inserting anadromous fish. Such ; by striking Instream flow and inserting Reasonable instream flow ; by inserting and the National Marine Fisheries Service after United States Fish and Wildlife Service ; and by striking California Department of Fish and Game and inserting United States Geological Survey ; in paragraph (2)— by striking primary purpose and inserting purposes ; by striking but not limited to before additional obligations ; and by adding after the period the following:
All Central Valley Project water used for the purposes specified in this paragraph shall be credited to the quantity of Central Valley Project yield dedicated and managed under this paragraph by determining how the dedication and management of such water would affect the delivery capability of the Central Valley Project during the 1928 to 1934 drought period after fishery, water quality, and other flow and operational requirements imposed by terms and conditions existing in licenses, permits, and other agreements pertaining to the Central Valley Project under applicable State or Federal law existing on October 30, 1992, have been met.
To the fullest extent possible and in accordance with section 3411, Central Valley Project water dedicated and managed pursuant to this paragraph shall be reused to fulfill the Secretary’s remaining contractual obligations to provide Central Valley Project water for agricultural or municipal and industrial purposes. ; and by amending paragraph (2)(C) to read: If by March 15th of any year the quantity of Central Valley Project water forecasted to be made available to water service or repayment contractors in the Delta Division of the Central Valley Project is below 75 percent of the total quantity of water to be made available under said contracts, the quantity of Central Valley Project yield dedicated and managed for that year under this paragraph shall be reduced by 25 percent. .
By adding at the end the following: By pursuing the activities described in this section, the Secretary shall be deemed to have met the mitigation, protection, restoration, and enhancement purposes of this title. .
Connections1 off-index
1 reference not yet in our index
- 106 Stat. 4714
Citation graph
cites case law
Sec. 105
Fish, wildlife, and habitat restoration
Stat.106 Stat. 4714
Cites 1Cited by 0 across 0 sources