112 STAT. 2816
PUBLIC LAW 105-293—OCT. 27, 1998
Public Law 105-293
105th Congress
Oct. 27, 1998
[H.R. 2795]
Irrigation Project
Contract
Extension Act of
1998.
An Act
To extend certain contracts between the Bureau of Reclamation and irrigation
water contractors in Wyoming and Nebraska that receive water from Glendo
Reservoir.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the "Irrigation Project Contract
Extension Act of 1998".
SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF CONTRACTS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of the Interior shall extend
each of the water service or repayment contracts for the Glendo
Unit of the Missouri River Basin Project identified in subsection
(c) until December 31, 2000.
(b)
EXTENSIONS COTERMINOUS WITH COOPERATIVE
AGREEMENT. —I f the cooperative agreement entitled "Cooperative
Agreement for Platte River Research and other Efforts Relating
to Endangered Species Habitats Along the Central Platte River,
Nebraska", entered into by the Governors of the States of Wyoming,
Nebraska, and Colorado and the Secretary of the Interior, is
extended for a term beyond December 31, 2000, the contracts identified in subsection (c) shall be extended for the same term, but
not to go beyond December 31, 2001. If the cooperative agreement
terminates prior to December 31, 2000, the contracts identified
in subsection (c) shall be subject to renewal on the date that
the cooperative agreement terminates.
(c) CONTRACTS. —The contracts identified in this subsection
are—
(1) the contract between the United States and the New
Grattan Ditch Company for water service from Glendo Reservoir (Contract No. 1^06-700-7591), dated March 7, 1974;
(2) the contract between the United States and Burbank
Ditch for water service from Glendo Reservoir (Contract No.
14-06-700 -6614), dated May 23, 1969;
(3) the contract between the United States and the
Torrington Irrigation District for water service from Glendo
Reservoir (Contract No. 14 -06-700 -1771), dated July 14, 1958;
(4) the contract between the United States and the Lucerne
Canal and Power Company for water service from Glendo Reservoir (Contract No. 14 -06 -700 -1740, as amended), dated June
12, 1958, and amended June 10, 1960;
�