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104 STAT. 4486 PUBLIC LAW 101-628—NOV. 28, 1990 mentation of the Verde River will not jeopardize the continued existence of Meda fulgida (spikedace) or any other threatened or endangered species. (e) If the Secretary acquires the CAP contract or subcontract of the Yavapai-Prescott Tribe or the City of Prescott, the Secretary is authorized to construct water conveyance facilities from the Sullivan Lake delivery point to the City of Prescott's existing pumping facilities in the Little Chino Valley, Yavapai County, Arizona. If the Secretary constructs such water conveyance facilities, the City of Prescott shall repay the Secretary for the costs thereof. Nothing in this subsection shall be construed to prevent the City of Prescott from constructing such conveyance facilities itself. (1) The Secretary shall delivei water to the City of Prescott's existing pumping facilities or to such other point as the Secretary and the City of Prescott may agree, in an amount sufficient, including all losses, to replace the water acquired from the City of Prescott and the Yavapai-Prescott Tribe. (2) The Secretary is authorized and directed to enter into such agreements as are necessary to ensure that the Yavapai-Prescott Tribe will receive its share of the water to be developed by the Secretary pursuant to this subsection (e). Such agreement shall set forth the cost and other terms of delivery of such water. (3) The Secretary is authorized and directed, at the request of the Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe, to enter into and renew agreements granting the Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe longterm grazing privileges on the land acquired by the Secretary pursuant to subsection (a)(2) of this section: Provided, That the exercise of such privileges by the Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe shall not interfere with the exercise of water rights upon such land except for water reasonably needed by the Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe in connection with grazing. (f) The Secretary is authorized to contract to deliver replacement water to the entities identified in subsections (d) and (e) of this section which relinquish CAP water to the Secretary for the benefit of the Community. The replacement water shall be delivered by the Secretary at the Sullivan Lake delivery point unless otherwise agreed by the Secretary and the entity to receive the water. No replacement water may be delivered to any entity other than those identified in subsection (a)(2) of their section or their agents, and no replacement water may be used directly or indirectly outside Yavapai County, Arizona. (g) The entities which relinquish CAP water to the Community pursuant to subsection (a)(2) of this section shall not be required to repay costs incurred by the United States pursuant to subsections (c) and (c)(3) of this section. The entities identified in subsection (d) of this section, except for any entity which is an Indian tribe, shall repay the United States so much of the cost of the undertaking identified in subsection (d) as the entities and the United States shall agree. The costs of any undertaking pursuant to this subsection (g) allocated to an Indian tribe shall be nonreimbursable. (h) The Secretary is authorized and directed to study the sources and cost of the water supplies, other than those identified in this section, that can be used to satisfy the water rights of the Yavapai- Prescott Indian Tribe and of the Yavapai-Apache Indian Community of the Camp Verde Reservation. A separate study shall be made for each tribe. Each study shall be commenced within one hundred