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43 U.S.C. § 507 — Construction for dam safety
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Except as provided in [section 509b of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title43-section509b&num=0&edition=prelim), construction authorized by this subchapter shall be for the purposes of dam safety and not for the specific purposes of providing additional conservation storage capacity or of developing benefits over and above those provided by the original dams and reservoirs. Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to reduce the amount of project costs allocated to reimbursable purposes heretofore authorized.
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Except as provided in [section 509b of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title43-section509b&num=0&edition=prelim), construction authorized by this subchapter shall be for the purposes of dam safety and not for the specific purposes of providing additional conservation storage capacity or of developing benefits over and above those provided by the original dams and reservoirs. Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to reduce the amount of project costs allocated to reimbursable purposes heretofore authorized.
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Notwithstanding [section 507 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title43-section507&num=0&edition=prelim), if the Secretary, in her judgment, determines that additional project benefits, including but not limited to additional conservation storage capacity, are necessary and in the interests of the United States and the project and are feasible and not inconsistent with the purposes of this subchapter, the Secretary is authorized to develop additional project benefits through the construction of new or supplementary works on a project in conjunction with the Secretary’s activities under [section 506 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title43-section506&num=0&edition=prelim) and subject to the conditions described in the feasibility study, provided a cost share agreement related to the additional project benefits is reached among non-Federal and Federal funding participants and the costs associated with developing the additional project benefits are allocated exclusively among beneficiaries of the additional project benefits and repaid consistent with all provisions of Federal Reclamation law (the Act of June 17, 1902, [43 U.S.C. 371](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title43-section371&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.) and acts supplemental to and amendatory of that Act.
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TITLE 43—PUBLIC LANDS
§ 506
SUBCHAPTER XI–A—RECLAMATION
SAFETY OF DAMS
§ 506. Authority of Secretary to make modifica-
tions
In order to preserve the structural safety of
Bureau of Reclamation dams and related facili-
ties the Secretary of the Interior is authorized
to perform such modifications as he determines
to be reasonably required. Said performance of
work shall be in accordance with the Federal
reclamation laws (Act of June 17, 1902, 32 Stat.
388, and Acts amendatory or supplementary
thereto).
(Pub. L. 95–578, § 2, Nov. 2, 1978, 92 Stat. 2471.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
Act of June 17, 1902, referred to in text, is popularly
known as the Reclamation Act, which is classified gen-
erally to this chapter. For complete classification of
this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under
section 371 of this title and Tables.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
SHORT TITLE OF 1984 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 98–404, § 1, Aug. 28, 1984, 98 Stat. 1481, provided
in part: ‘‘That this Act [amending sections 508 and 509
of this title] may be cited as ‘The Reclamation Safety
of Dams Act Amendments of 1984’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1978 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 95–578, § 1, Nov. 2, 1978, 92 Stat. 2471, provided:
‘‘That this Act [enacting this subchapter and amending
section 1511 of this title] shall be cited as the ‘Reclama-
tion Safety of Dams Act of 1978’.’’
FACILITIES INCLUDED WITHIN SCOPE OF RECLAMATION
SAFETY OF DAMS ACT OF 1978
Pub. L. 95–578, § 12, as added by Pub. L. 98–404, § 1(4),
Aug. 28, 1984, 98 Stat. 1482, provided that: ‘‘Included
within the scope of this Act [this subchapter] are Fish
Lake, Four Mile, Ochoco, Savage Rapids Diversion and
Warm Springs Dams, Oregon; Como Dam, Montana;
Little Wood River Dam, Idaho; and related fa
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