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43 U.S.C. § 1511a — Cooperation and participation by Secretary of the Army with Federal, State, and local agencies
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The Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, is authorized to cooperate and participate with concerned Federal, State, and local agencies in preparing the general plan for the development of the water resources of the western United States authorized by the Colorado River Basin Project Act [[43 U.S.C. 1501](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title43-section1501&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.].
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The Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, is authorized to cooperate and participate with concerned Federal, State, and local agencies in preparing the general plan for the development of the water resources of the western United States authorized by the Colorado River Basin Project Act [[43 U.S.C. 1501](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title43-section1501&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.].
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**(a)** It is the object of this chapter to provide a program for the further comprehensive development of the water resources of the Colorado River Basin and for the provision of additional and adequate water supplies for use in the upper as well as in the lower Colorado River Basin. This program is declared to be for the purposes, among others, of regulating the flow of the Colorado River; controlling floods; improving navigation; providing for the storage and delivery of the waters of the Colorado River for reclamation of lands, including supplemental water supplies, and for municipal, industrial, and other beneficial purposes; improving water quality; providing for basic public outdoor recreation facilities; improving conditions for fish and wildlife, and the generation and sale of electrical power as an incident of the foregoing purposes.
**(b)** It is the policy of the Congress that the Secretary of the Interior (hereinafter referred to the “Secretary”) shall continue to develop, after consultation with affected States and appropriate Federal agencies, a regional water plan, consistent with the provisions of this chapter and with future authorizations, to serve as the framework under which projects in the Colorado River Basin may be coordinated and constructed with proper timing to the end that an adequate supply of water may be made available for such projects, whether heretofore, herein, or hereafter authorized.
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TITLE 43—PUBLIC LANDS
§ 1501
documents, handbooks, standard operating pro-
cedures, and statements of policy specific to the
scoping, contracting, and review of appraisals
performed for the Department by Federal or
non-Federal covered appraisers, shall be made
publicly available online and provided upon re-
quest.
(f) Definitions
In this section:
(1) Covered appraiser
The term ‘‘covered appraiser’’ means a
State-licensed or -certified real property ap-
praiser.
(2) Department
The term ‘‘Department’’ means the Depart-
ment of the Interior.
(3) Reporting period
The term ‘‘reporting period’’ means the 1-
year period before the date on which a report
is submitted under subsection (c).
(4) Secretary
The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means the Secretary
of the Interior.
(5) State
The term ‘‘State’’ means each of the several
States, the District of Columbia, and each ter-
ritory and possession of the United States.
(Pub. L. 118–230, § 2, Jan. 4, 2025, 138 Stat. 2826.)
CHAPTER 32—COLORADO RIVER BASIN
PROJECT
SUBCHAPTER I—OBJECTIVES
Sec.
1501.
Congressional declaration of purpose and pol-
icy.
SUBCHAPTER II—INVESTIGATIONS AND
PLANNING
1511.
Reconnaissance investigations by Secretary
of the Interior; reports; 10-year moratorium
on water importation studies.
1511a.
Cooperation and participation by Secretary
of the Army with Federal, State, and local
agencies.
1512.
Mexican Water Treaty.
1513.
Importation of water; protection of exporting
areas.
1514.
Authorization of appropriations.
SUBCHAPTER III—AUTHORIZED UNITS;
PROTECTION OF EXISTING USES
1521.
Central Arizona Project.
1522.
Orme Dam and Reservoir.
1523.
Power
requirements
of
Central
Arizona
Project and augmentation of Lower Colo-
rado River Basin Development Fund.
1524.
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TITLE 43—PUBLIC LANDS
§ 1511a
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in subsection
(b), if the Secretary [of the Interior] does not publish a
statement of findings under section 207(c) [118 Stat.
3519] by December 31, 2007 [published Dec. 14, 2007, see
72 F.R. 71143]—
‘‘(1) this title [see Short Title of 2004 Amendment
note below] is repealed effective January 1, 2008, and
any action taken by the Secretary and any contract
entered under any provision of this title shall be void;
and
‘‘(2) any amounts appropriated under section 110
[118 Stat. 3498] that remain unexpended shall imme-
diately revert to the general fund of the Treasury.
‘‘(b) EXCEPTION.—No subcontract amendment exe-
cuted by the Secretary under the notice of June 18, 2003
(67 Fed. Reg. 36578), shall be considered to be a contract
entered into by the Secretary for purposes of sub-
section (a)(1).’’
Pub. L. 108–451, title II, § 215, Dec. 10, 2004, 118 Stat.
3535, provided that: ‘‘If the Secretary [of the Interior]
does not publish a statement of findings under section
207(c) [118 Stat. 3519] by December 31, 2007 [published
Dec. 14, 2007, see 72 F.R. 71143]—
‘‘(1) except for section 213(i) [118 Stat. 3532], this
title [see Short Title of 2004 Amendment note below]
is repealed effective January 1, 2008, and any action
taken by the Secretary and any contract entered
under any provision of this title shall be void;
‘‘(2) any amounts appropriated under paragraphs (1)
through (7) of section 214(a) [118 Stat. 3534, 3535], to-
gether with any interest on those amounts, shall im-
mediately revert to the general fund of the Treasury;
‘‘(3) any amounts made available under section
214(b) [118 Stat. 3535] that remain unexpended shall
immediately revert to the general fund of the Treas-
u
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