Sec. 6. Effect of Settlement Agreement and Act
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The State of Kansas shall administer all Kansas water rights in the Delaware River Basin in conformity with Article 7 of the Settlement Agreement and other exhibits referenced therein and attached thereto, and this Act. Nothing in the Settlement Agreement or this Act— affects the ability of the United States, acting as sovereign, to take action authorized by law (including any laws relating to health, safety, or the environment) including— the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 ( 42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq.); the Safe Drinking Water Act ( 42 U.S.C. 300f et seq.); the Federal Water Pollution Control Act ( 33 U.S.C. 1251 et seq.); and any regulations implementing the Acts described in subparagraphs
(A)through (C); affects the ability of the United States to take actions acting as trustee for any other Indian Tribe or a member or allottee of any other Indian Tribe; confers jurisdiction on any State court— to interpret Federal law regarding health, safety, or the environment; to determine the duties of the United States or any other party pursuant to a Federal law regarding health, safety, or the environment; or to conduct judicial review of a Federal agency action; waives any claim of a member of the Tribe in an individual capacity that does not derive from a right of the Tribe; or affects the requirement of any party to the Settlement Agreement or any of the exhibits to the Settlement Agreement to comply with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 ( 42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.) prior to performing the respective obligations of that party under the Kickapoo Tribe Water Rights Settlement Agreement.
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