12 2 STA T .83 8 PUBLIC LA W 11 0– 22 9—M A Y 8 , 2008 completi o n o f t h e s t udya nd en v i r onmental impact statement re q uired under para g raph (1). ( 3 ) SUNSET . —T he authority of the Secretary to carry out any provisions of this su b section shall terminate 1 0 years after the date of the enactment of this section. (d) NOR T HU N I T I RRI GA TION D ISTRI C T.—The A ct of August 10 , 1 954 ( 68 Stat. 6 7 9, chapter 663), is amended— (1) in the first section— (A) by inserting ‘ ‘(referred to in this Act as the ‘Dis - trict ’ )’’ after ‘‘irrigation district’’
and ( B ) by inserting ‘‘(referred to in this Act as the ‘ C on- tract’)’’ after ‘‘1953’’; and ( 2 ) by adding at the end the follo w ing
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‘ SEC.3 . AD D IT I ON A L TE RM S. ‘‘ O n approval of the District directors and notwithstanding pro j ect authori z ing legislation to the contrary, the Contract is modi- fied, without further action by the Secretary of the Interior, to include the following modifications: ‘‘(1) In Article 8(a) of the Contract, by deleting ‘a ma x imum of 50,000’ and inserting ‘approximately 59,000’ after ‘irrigation service to’. ‘‘(2) In Article 11(a) of the Contract, by deleting ‘The classi- fied irrigable lands within the project comprise 49,817.75 irri- gable acres, of which 35,773.75 acres are in Class A and 14,044.40 in Class B. These lands and the standards upon which the classification was made are described in the docu- ment entitled ‘‘ L and Classification, North Unit, Deschutes P roject, 1953’’ which is on file in the office of the R egional Director, Bureau of Reclamation, Boise, Idaho, and in the office of the District’ and inserting ‘The classified irrigable land within the project comprises 58,902.8 irrigable acres, all of which are authorized to receive irrigation water pursuant to water rights issued by the State of Oregon and have in the past received water pursuant to such State water rights.’. ‘‘(3) In Article 11(c) of the Contract, by deleting ‘, with the approval of the Secretary,’ after ‘District may’, by deleting ‘the 49,817.75 acre maximum limit on the irrigable area is not exceeded’ and inserting ‘irrigation service is provided to no more than approximately 59,000 acres and no amendment to the District boundary is required’ after ‘time so long as’. ‘‘(4) In Article 11(d) of the Contract, by inserting ‘, and may further be used for instream purposes, including fish or wildlife purposes, to the extent that such use is required by Oregon State law in order for the District to engage in, or ta k e advantage of, conserved water projects as authorized by Oregon State law’ after ‘herein provided’. ‘‘(5) By adding at the end of Article 12(d) the following: ‘(e) Notwithstanding the above subsections of this Article or Article 13 below, beginning with the irrigation season imme- diately following the date of enactment of the National F orests, Parks, Public Land, and Reclamation Projects Authorization Act of 2007, the annual installment for each year, for the District, under the Contract, on account of the District’s construction charge obligation, shall be a fixed and equal annual amount payable on J une 30 the year following the year for which it is applicable, such that the District’s total
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