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102 STAT. 55

PUBLIC LAW 100-275—MAR. 31, 1988 or leased, to Aerojet by the Secretary and lands transferred to the United States by Aerojet. The Secretary shall require that any conveyance of a production well drilled at Federal expense which Aerojet or its successors or assigns subsequently uses for withdrawal of water for industrial purposes shall be in consideration of receipt by the United States of land or money equal in value to the cost of drilling a well suitable for industrial purposes and located at the same site as the well conveyed. (2) APPRAISAL.—Any determination by the Secretary of values of lands to be conveyed or leased by the Secretary pursuant to this Act shall be based on the fair market value of such lands, as determined by appraisals carried out in accordance with established procedures used by the Bureau of Land Management and done after the date of enactment of this Act by qualified appraisers selected and reimbursed by the Secretary. The values of lands to be conveyed by Aerojet pursuant to this Act shall be the values agreed to pursuant to section 7(a). (3) NOTICE AND PUBLIC INSPECTION.—Upon completion of such appraisals, the Secretary shall— (A) publish in newspapers of general circulation in Clark, Lincoln, and Mineral Counties, Nevada, a notice as to where and when the results of appraisals carried out pursuant to this Act will be available for public inspection, and (B) transmit to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate and the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs of the House of Representatives a copy of such appraisals and the determination by the Secretary of the values of lands to be conveyed and leased. The Secretary shall not issue any interim conveyance, patent, or lease pursuant to this Act before ten days after such transmittals are made to the committees specified in subparagraph (B). (b) TRANSMISSION CORRIDOR.— (1) RESERVATION TO THE UNITED STATES.—The transfer of

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lands in Clark and Lincoln Counties, Nevada to be conveyed to Aerojet under this Act shall be subject to the reservation to the United States of the right-of-way corridor described in the draft exchange agreement referred to in subsection (g). This corridor shall be designated and administered by the Secretary, who may grant rights-of-way over, upon, under, and through the corridor for systems and facilities used or useful for the construction, operation, and maintenance of electric transmission lines consistent with title V of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1761 et seq.). (2) ACTIVITIES IN TRANSMISSION CORRIDOR.—Activities to construct, operate, and maintain electric transmission lines within the corridor shall be given priority over all conflicting activities. The Secretary shall take all reasonable actions to facilitate and protect the activities planned and proposed for the land in Clark County and Lincoln County, Nevada, referred to in section 3(b), by Aerojet-General Corporation relating to the development, manufacture, and testing of rocket motors or other aerospace and defense products, including the granting of rights-of-way to Aerojet-General Corporation for roads across the corridor connecting the eastern and western portions of the land in Clark County and Lincoln County, Nevada, referred to in section 3(b).

Water. Business and industry.

Energy.

Defense and national security.