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43 U.S.C. § 2241 — Technical assistance and transfer of precipitation management technology

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43 U.S.C. § 2241 — Technical assistance and transfer of precipitation management technology

**(a) Technical assistance** The Secretary is authorized to provide technical assistance for drought contingency planning in any of the States not identified in [section 391 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title43-section391&num=0&edition=prelim), and the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, and upon termination of the Trusteeship, the Republic of Palau, the United States Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. **(b) Technology Transfer Program** The Secretary is authorized to conduct a Precipitation Management Technology Transfer Program to help alleviate problems caused by precipitation variability and droughts in the West, as part of a balanced long-term water resources development and management program. In consultation with State, tribal, and local water, hydropower, water quality and instream flow interests, areas shall be selected for conducting field studies cost-shared on a 50–50 basis to validate and quantify the potential for appropriate precipitation management technology to augment stream flows. Validated technologies shall be transferred to non-Federal interests for operational implementation.

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**(a) Technical assistance** The Secretary is authorized to provide technical assistance for drought contingency planning in any of the States not identified in [section 391 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title43-section391&num=0&edition=prelim), and the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, and upon termination of the Trusteeship, the Republic of Palau, the United States Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. **(b) Technology Transfer Program** The Secretary is authorized to conduct a Precipitation Management Technology Transfer Program to help alleviate problems caused by precipitation variability and droughts in the West, as part of a balanced long-term water resources development and management program. In consultation with State, tribal, and local water, hydropower, water quality and instream flow interests, areas shall be selected for conducting field studies cost-shared on a 50–50 basis to validate and quantify the potential for appropriate precipitation management technology to augment stream flows. Validated technologies shall be transferred to non-Federal interests for operational implementation.

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43 U.S.C. § 391 — Establishment of “reclamation fund”

All moneys received from the sale and disposal of public lands in Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming, beginning with the fiscal year ending June 30, 1901, including the surplus of fees and commissions in excess of allowances to officers designated by the Secretary of the Interior, and excepting the 5 per centum of the proceeds of the sales of public lands in the above States set aside by law for educational and other purposes, shall be, and the same are, reserved, set aside, and appropriated as a special fund in the Treasury to be known as the “reclamation fund”, to be used in the examination and survey for and the construction and maintenance of irrigation works for the storage, diversion, and development of waters for the reclamation of arid and semiarid lands in the said States and Territories, and for the payment of all other expenditures provided for in this Act.

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48 U.S.C. § 1681 — Continuance of civil government for Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands; assistance programs; maximum fiscal year costs; reimbursement

**(a)** Until Congress shall further provide for the government of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, all executive, legislative, and judicial authority necessary for the civil administration of the Trust Territory shall continue to be vested in such person or persons and shall be exercised in such manner and through such agency or agencies as the President of the United States may direct or authorize. **(b)** The head of any department, corporation, or other agency of the executive branch of the Government may, upon the request of the Secretary of the Interior, extend to the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, with or without reimbursement, scientific, technical, and other assistance under any program administered by such agency, or extend to the Trust Territory any Federal program administered by such agency, if the assistance or program will promote the welfare of the Trust Territory, notwithstanding any provision of law under which the Trust Territory may otherwise be ineligible for the assistance or program: Provided, That the Secretary of the Interior shall not request assistance pursuant to this subsection that involves, in the aggregate, an estimated nonreimbursable cost in any one fiscal year in excess of $150,000: Provided further, That the cost of any program extended to the Trust Territory under this subsection shall be reimbursable out of appropriations authorized and made for the government of the Trust Territory pursuant to section 2 of this Act, as amended. The provisions of this subsection shall not apply to financial assistance under a grant-in-aid program.

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43 U.S.C. § 2242 — Authorization of appropriations

Except as otherwise provided in [section 2243 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title43-section2243&num=0&edition=prelim) (relating to temperature control devices at Shasta Dam, California), there is authorized to be appropriated not more than $120,000,000 11 See Extension of Authorization of Appropriations note below. in total for the period of fiscal years 2006 through 2028.

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43 U.S.C. § 2241 — Authorization of appropriations

Page 625 TITLE 43—PUBLIC LANDS § 2241 1 See Extension of Authorization of Appropriations note below. (1) Those plan elements which pertain exclu- sively to the responsibilities and obligations of the Secretary pursuant to Federal Reclama- tion law and the responsibilities and obliga- tions of the Secretary for a specific Federal Reclamation project. (2) Those plan elements that pertain to projects, purposes, or activities not con- structed, financed, or otherwise governed by the Federal Reclamation law. (c) Drought levels The Secretary is authorized to work with other Federal and State agencies to improve hy- drologic data collection systems and water sup- ply forecasting techniques to provide more accu- rate and timely warning of potential drought conditions and drought levels that would trigger the implementation of contingency plans. (d) Compliance with law The contingency plans and plan elements shall comply with all requirements of applicable Fed- eral law, including the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321), section 2265(a) of title 33, and the Fish and Wildlife Coordina- tion Act [16 U.S.C. 661 et seq.], and shall be in accordance with applicable State law. (e) Review The contingency plans shall include provisions for periodic review to assure the adequacy of the contingency plan to respond to current condi- tions, and such plans may be modified accord- ingly. (Pub. L. 102–250, title II, § 203, Mar. 5, 1992, 106 Stat. 57.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT The National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, re- ferred to in subsec. (d), 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 Wel- fare. For complete classification of t

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