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43 U.S.C. § 2211 — Definitions
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As used in this chapter:
(1) The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior.
(2) The term “Federal Reclamation laws” means the Act of June 17, 1902 (32 Stat. 388) and Acts supplementary thereto and amendatory thereof.
(3) The term “Federal Reclamation project” means any project constructed or funded under Federal Reclamation law. Such term includes projects having approved loans under the Small Reclamation Projects Act of 1956 (70 Stat. 1044) [[43 U.S.C. 422a](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title43-section422a&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.].
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As used in this chapter:
(1) The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior.
(2) The term “Federal Reclamation laws” means the Act of June 17, 1902 (32 Stat. 388) and Acts supplementary thereto and amendatory thereof.
(3) The term “Federal Reclamation project” means any project constructed or funded under Federal Reclamation law. Such term includes projects having approved loans under the Small Reclamation Projects Act of 1956 (70 Stat. 1044) [[43 U.S.C. 422a](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title43-section422a&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.].
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The purpose of this subchapter is to encourage State and local participation in the development of projects under the Federal reclamation laws, with emphasis on rehabilitation and betterment of existing projects for purposes of significant conservation of water, energy and the environment and for purpose of water quality control, and to provide for Federal assistance in the development of similar projects in the seventeen western reclamation States by non-Federal organizations.
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This subchapter shall be a supplement to the Federal reclamation laws and may be cited as the Small Reclamation Projects Act of 1956.
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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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**(a) In general** The Under Secretary, through the National Weather Service and other appropriate weather and climate programs in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, shall establish a National Integrated Drought Information System to better inform and provide for more timely decisionmaking to reduce drought related impacts and costs.
**(b) System functions** The National Integrated Drought Information System shall—
(1) provide an effective drought early warning system that—
(A) collects and integrates information on the key indicators of drought and drought impacts, including precipitation, soil moisture, and evaporative demand, in order to make usable, reliable, and timely forecasts of drought and assessments of the severity of drought conditions and impacts; and
(B) provides such information, forecasts, and assessments on both national and regional levels;
(2) communicate drought forecasts, drought conditions, and drought impacts on an ongoing basis to public and private entities engaged in drought planning and preparedness, including—
(A) decisionmakers at the Federal, regional, State, tribal, and local levels of government;
(B) the private sector; and
(C) the public;
(3) provide timely data, information, and products that reflect local, regional, watershed, and State differences in drought conditions;
(4) coordinate, and integrate, through interagency agreements as practicable, Federal research and monitoring in support of a drought early warning information system;
(5) utilize existing forecasting and assessment programs and partnerships, including forecast communication coordinators and cooperative institutes, and improvements in seasonal precipitation and temperature, subseasonal precipitation and temperature, and low flow w
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**(a) Definitions** In this section:
(1) **Eligible land** — The term “eligible land” means privately owned agricultural land (including land in which a State has a property interest as a result of State water law)—
(A) that a landowner voluntarily agrees to sell to a State; and
(B) which—
(i)
(I) is ineligible for enrollment as a wetland reserve easement established under the agricultural conservation easement program under subtitle H 11 See References in Text note below. of the Food Security Act of 1985;
(II) is flooded to—
(aa) an average depth of at least 6.5 feet; or
(bb) a level below which the State determines the management of the water level is beyond the control of the State or landowner; or
(III) is inaccessible for agricultural use due to the flooding of adjoining property (such as islands of agricultural land created by flooding);
(ii) is located within a watershed with water rights available for lease or purchase; and
(iii) has been used during at least 5 of the immediately preceding 30 years—
(I) to produce crops or hay; or
(II) as livestock pasture or grazing.
(2) **Program** — The term “program” means the voluntary land purchase program established under this section.
(3) **Terminal lake** — The term “terminal lake” means a lake and its associated riparian and watershed resources that is—
(A) considered flooded because there is no natural outlet for water accumulating in the lake or the associated riparian area such that the watershed and surrounding land is consistently flooded; or
(B) considered terminal because it has no natural outlet and is at risk due to a history of consistent Federal assistance to address critical resource conditions, including insufficient water
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TITLE 43—PUBLIC LANDS
§ 2211
(d) NDRP Co-Chairs. The NDRP shall have two Co-
Chairs. The Secretary of Agriculture, or the Sec-
retary’s designated representative, shall continuously
serve as the first Co-Chair of the NDRP. The Secretary
of Commerce, or the Secretary’s designated official,
shall serve as the second Co-Chair for a period of 2
years. The NDRP members shall rotate the second Co-
Chair responsibility every 2 years based on majority
vote among the Departments of Defense, the Interior,
Commerce, Energy, Homeland Security, and the Envi-
ronmental Protection Agency. Members serving as the
second Co-Chair shall not serve in that role over con-
secutive periods. The NDRP shall meet at minimum on
a quarterly basis, with additional meetings as needed.
(e) Charter. Within 90 days of the date of this memo-
randum, the Co-Chairs of the NDRP shall, with con-
sensus of the members, complete a charter, which shall
include any administrative policies and processes nec-
essary to ensure the NDRP can satisfy the functions
and responsibilities described in this memorandum.
(f) Reporting Requirements and Action Plan. Within 150
days of the date of this memorandum, the Co-Chairs of
the NDRP shall submit a report to the Co-Chairs of the
Council on Climate Preparedness and Resilience estab-
lished by Executive Order 13653 of November 1, 2013.
The report shall describe the activities undertaken and
progress made concerning the implementation of this
memorandum and shall include, to the extent nec-
essary and applicable, information from all NDRP par-
ticipants. Thereafter, the Co-Chairs of the NDRP shall
provide updates on the implementation of the goals de-
scribed in section 3 of this memorandum to the Council
on Climate Preparedness and Resilience f
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TITLE 43—PUBLIC LANDS
§ 421h
§ 421h. Procedural and substantive requirements
applicable to works financed by loans pursu-
ant to sections 421a to 421h of this title
Works financed by loans made under sections
421a to 421h of this title shall be subject to all
procedural and substantive requirements of the
Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act [16 U.S.C. 661
et seq.], the Federal Water Pollution Control
Act, as amended [33 U.S.C. 1251 et seq.], and the
National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 [42
U.S.C. 4321 et seq.].
(July 4, 1955, ch. 271, § 8, as added Pub. L. 92–487,
Oct. 13, 1972, 86 Stat. 806.)
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REFERENCES IN TEXT
The Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act, referred to
in text, is act Mar. 10, 1934, ch. 55, 48 Stat. 401, which
is classified generally to sections 661 to 666c–1 of Title
16, Conservation. For complete classification of this
Act to the Code, see section 661(a) of Title 16, Short
Title note set out under section 661 of Title 16, and Ta-
bles.
The Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amend-
ed, referred to in text, is act June 30, 1948, ch. 758, as
amended generally by Pub. L. 92–500, § 2, Oct. 18, 1972, 86
Stat. 816, which is classified generally to chapter 26
(§ 1251 et seq.) of Title 33, Navigation and Navigable Wa-
ters. For complete classification of this Act to the
Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1251 of
Title 33 and Tables.
The National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, re-
ferred to in text, is Pub. L. 91–190, Jan. 1, 1970, 83 Stat.
852, which is classified generally to chapter 55 (§ 4321 et
seq.) of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. For
complete classification of this Act to the Code, see
Short Title note set out under section 4321 of Title 42
and Tables.
§ 422. Constru
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