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16 U.S.C. § 835k — Return of construction costs from marketing revenues in event of inability of irrigation water users to repay within repayment period and lack of other sources of revenue
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Subject to the provisions of section 835l of this title, that portion of the construction cost of any project hereafter authorized to be constructed, operated, and maintained by the Secretary of the Interior under the Federal reclamation laws (Act of June 17, 1902, 32 Stat. 388, and Acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto) within the Pacific Northwest which, though allocated to irrigation, is beyond the ability of the irrigation water users to repay within the repayment period prescribed by law for that project and cannot be returned within the same period from other project sources of revenue shall be charged to and returned within that period from net revenues derived from the marketing of commercial power and energy through the Federal Columbia River power system, unless otherwise provided by law. As used in this section, the term “Pacific Northwest” has the meaning ascribed to it in [section 837 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section837&num=0&edition=prelim).
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Subject to the provisions of section 835l of this title, that portion of the construction cost of any project hereafter authorized to be constructed, operated, and maintained by the Secretary of the Interior under the Federal reclamation laws (Act of June 17, 1902, 32 Stat. 388, and Acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto) within the Pacific Northwest which, though allocated to irrigation, is beyond the ability of the irrigation water users to repay within the repayment period prescribed by law for that project and cannot be returned within the same period from other project sources of revenue shall be charged to and returned within that period from net revenues derived from the marketing of commercial power and energy through the Federal Columbia River power system, unless otherwise provided by law. As used in this section, the term “Pacific Northwest” has the meaning ascribed to it in [section 837 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section837&num=0&edition=prelim).
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As used in this chapter—
**(a)** “Secretary” means the Secretary of Energy.
**(b)** “Pacific Northwest” means (1) the region consisting of the States of Oregon and Washington, the State of Montana west of the Continental Divide, and such portions of the States of Nevada, Utah, and Wyoming within the Columbia drainage basin and of the State of Idaho as the Secretary may determine to be within the marketing area of the Federal Columbia River power system, and (2) any contiguous areas, not in excess of seventy-five airline miles from said region, which are a part of the service area of a rural electric cooperative served by the Administrator on December 5, 1980, which has a distribution system from which it serves both within and without said region.
**(c)** “Surplus energy” means electric energy generated at Federal hydroelectric plants in the Pacific Northwest which would otherwise be wasted because of the lack of a market therefor in the Pacific Northwest at any established rate.
**(d)** “Surplus peaking capacity” means electric peaking capacity at Federal hydroelectric plants in the Pacific Northwest for which there is no demand in the Pacific Northwest at any established rate.
**(e)** “Non-Federal utility” means any utility not owned or controlled by the United States, including any entity (1) which such a utility owns or controls, in whole or in part, or is controlled by, (2) which is controlled by those controlling such utility, or (3) of which such utility is a member.
**(f)** “Energy requirements of any Pacific Northwest customer” means the full requirements for electric energy of (1) any purchaser from the United States for direct consumption in the Pacific Northwest, and (2) any non-Federal utility in that region in excess of (i) the hydroelectric energy a
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When used in sections 371, 376, 377, 412, 417, 433, 462, 466, 478, 493, 494, 500, 501, and 526 of this title—
**(a)** The word “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior.
**(b)** The words “reclamation law” mean the Act of June 17, 1902 (32 Stat. 388), and all Acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto.
**(c)** The words “reclamation fund” mean the fund provided by the reclamation law.
**(d)** The word “project” means a Federal irrigation project authorized by the reclamation law.
**(e)** The words “division of a project” mean a substantial irrigable area of a project designated as a division by order of the Secretary.
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The Secretary of the Interior shall prepare, maintain, and present annually to the President and the Congress a consolidated financial statement for all projects heretofore or hereafter authorized, including the third powerplant at Grand Coulee Dam, from or by means of which commercial power and energy is marketed through the facilities of the Federal Columbia River power system and for all other projects associated therewith to the extent that the costs of these projects are required by law to be charged to and returned from net revenues derived from the power and energy, or any power and energy, so marketed, and he shall, if said consolidated statement indicates that the reimbursable construction costs of the projects, or any of the projects, covered thereby which are chargeable to and returnable from the commercial power and energy so marketed are likely not to be returned within the period prescribed by law, take prompt action to adjust the rates charged for such power and energy to the extent necessary to assure such return.
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TITLE 16—CONSERVATION
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istrator with a basic schedule of the power and energy
to be available to him from the Grand Coulee Dam
Project. The Bureau, with the Secretary’s approval,
may revise the schedule from time to time, except that
no revision decreasing the amount of power and energy
available under an existing schedule shall be effective
unless agreed to by the Administrator. The Bureau will
make power and energy from the Grand Coulee Dam
Project available to the Administrator in accordance
with these schedules.
4. The Administrator shall market the power and en-
ergy delivered to him from the Grand Coulee Dam
Project at rates to be fixed by the Secretary of Energy
consistently with all applicable provisions of law and
allocations of cost determined as provided thereunder.
From time to time the Secretary of Energy, consist-
ently with all applicable provisions of law and alloca-
tions of cost made pursuant thereto, shall determine
the basis on which the Administrator and the Bureau
shall compute the returns to be made to the Bureau for
power and energy delivered to the Administrator from
the Grand Coulee Dam Project pursuant to this order.
All receipts collected by the Administrator from trans-
mission and sale of power and energy shall be deposited
with the Treasurer of the United States for credit to a
special account, subject to allocation by the Secretary
of Energy in accordance with the computations above
provided for. Upon certification by the Secretary of En-
ergy, the amounts of receipts properly allocable to the
Bonneville Project shall be covered into the Treasury
of the United States to the credit of miscellaneous re-
ceipts subject to the provisions of section 2 of the act
of August 20, 1937, 50 Stat. 731, 732 [
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