Sec. 3. CONVEYANCE OF ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
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## SEC. 3 CONVEYANCE OF ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM ###
(a)In General Inasmuch as the Strawberry Water Users Association conveyed its interest, if any, in the Electric Distribution System to the District by a contract dated April 7, 1986, and in consideration of the District assuming from the United States all liability for administration, operation, maintenance, and replacement of the Electric Distribution System, the Secretary shall, as soon as practicable after the date of the enactment of this Act and in accordance with all applicable law convey and assign to the District without charge or further consideration— ####
(1)all of the United States right, title, and interest in and to— #####
(A)all fixtures owned by the United States as part of the Electric Distribution System; and #####
(B)the distribution fixture land; ####
(2)license for use in perpetuity of the shared power poles to continue to own, operate, maintain, and replace Electric Distribution Fixtures attached to the shared power poles; and ####
(3)licenses for use and for access in perpetuity for purposes of operation, maintenance, and replacement across, over, and along— #####
(A)all project lands and interests in irrigation and power facilities lands where the Electric Distribution System is located on the date of the enactment of this Act that are necessary for other Strawberry Valley Project facilities (the ownership of such underlying lands or interests in lands shall remain with the United States), including lands underlying the Strawberry Substation; and #####
(B)such corridors where Federal lands and interests in lands— ######
(i)are abutting public streets and roads; and ######
(ii)can provide access that will facilitate operation, maintenance, and replacement of facilities. ###
(b)Compliance With Environmental Laws ####
(1)In general Before conveying lands, interest in lands, and fixtures under subsection (a), the Secretary shall comply with all applicable requirements under— #####
(A)the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.); #####
(B)the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.); and #####
(C)any other law applicable to the land and facilities. ####
(2)Effect Nothing in this Act modifies or alters any obligations under— #####
(A)the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.); or #####
(B)the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.). ###
(c)Power Generation and 46kV Transmission Facilities Excluded Except for the uses as granted by license in Shared Power Poles under section 3(a)(2), nothing in this Act shall be construed to grant or convey to the District or any other party, any interest in any facilities shared or otherwise that comprise a portion of the Strawberry Valley Project power generation system or the federally owned portions of the 46 kilovolt transmission system which ownership shall remain in the United States.
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