Sec. 5A. **[**[43 U.S.C. 509a](/us/usc/t43/s509a)**]**
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## Sec. 5A **[**[43 U.S.C. 509a](/us/usc/t43/s509a)**]** ###
(a)On identifying a Bureau of Reclamation facility for modification, the Secretary shall provide to the project beneficiaries written notice— ####
(1)describing the need for the modification and the process for identifying and implementing the modification; and ####
(2)summarizing the administrative and legal requirements relating to the modification. ###
(b)The Secretary shall— ####
(1)provide project beneficiaries an opportunity to consult with the Bureau of Reclamation on the planning, design, and construction of the proposed modification; and ####
(2)in consultation with project beneficiaries, develop and provide timeframes for the consultation described in paragraph (1). ###
(c)####
(1)Prior to submitting the reports required under section 5, the Secretary shall consider any alternative submitted in writing, in accordance with the timeframes established under subsection (b), by a project beneficiary that has elected to consult with the Bureau of Reclamation on a modification. ####
(2)The Secretary shall provide to the project beneficiary a timely written response describing proposed actions, if any, to address the recommendation. ####
(3)The response of the Secretary shall be included in the reports required by section 5. ###
(d)The Secretary may waive 1 or more of the requirements of subsections (a), (b), and (c), if the Secretary determines that implementation of the requirement could have an adverse impact on dam safety or security.
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