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77TH CONG. , 2D SESS.-CH. 473-JULY 2, 1942 Rio Grande project, New Mexico-Texas: For operation and main- RioGrande.N .Mex. - tenance, $29,910: Provided, That not to exceed $50,000 from power Proviso. revenues shall be available during the fiscal year 1943 for the opera- tion and maintenance of the power system; Owyhee project, Oregon: For operation and maintenance, Owyhee, Oreg. $174,995; Vale project, Oregon: For operation and maintenance, $17,000; Vale, Oreg. Klamath project, Oregon-California: For operation and mainte- camathl Oreg. nance, $112,925: Provided, That revenues received from the lease Proviso. of marginal lands, Tule Lake division, shall be available for refunds to the lessees in such cases where it becomes necessary to make refunds because of flooding or other reasons within the terms of such leases; Yakima project, Washington: For operation and maintenance, Yakima, Wash. $247,850: Provided,That not to exceed $25,000 from power revenues Proviso. shall be available during the fiscal year 1943 for operation and maintenance of the power system; Kendrick project, Wyoming: Not to exceed $100,000 from the endrck Wyo. power revenues shall be available during the fiscal year 1943 for the operation and maintenance of the power system; Riverton project, Wyoming: For operation and maintenance, Riverton, Wo. $55,985: Provided, That not to exceed $45,000 from the power Proviso. revenues shall be available during the fiscal year 1943 for the operation and maintenance of the commercial system; Shoshone project, Wyoming: For operation and maintenance, shoshone, Wyo. Willwood division, $14,970: Provided, That not to exceed $50,000 Proo- from power revenues shall be available during the fiscal year 1943 for the operation and maintenance of the commercial system; Secondary and economic investigations: For cooperative and gen- Scondary and eci eral investigations, including investigations necessary to determine the economic conditions and financial feasibility of projects and investigations and other activities relating to the reorganization, settlement of lands, and financial adjustments of existing projects, including examination of soils, classification of land, land-settlement activities, including advertising in newspapers and other publica- tions, and obtaining general economic and settlement data, $14,850, together with the unexpended balance of the appropriation for these purposes for the fiscal year 1942: Provided, That the expenditures r°lvilsu,,j ,tlle from this appropriation for any reclamation project shall be con- siored supinell- sidered as supplementary to the appropriation for that project and tary. shall be accounted for and returned to the reclamation fund as other expenditures under the Reclamation Act: Provided further, That the expenditure of any sums from this appropriation for Division of expen for State, etc., investi- investigations of any nature requested by States, municipalities, or gations. other interests shall be upon the basis of the State, municipality, or other interest advancing at least 50 per centum of the estimated cost of such investigation; Operation and maintenance administration: For necessary pay of employees, traveling and other expenses incident to the general administration of reclamation projects, either operated and main- tained by the Bureau or transferred to water users' organizations for operation and maintenance, and incident to the sale of temporarily and permanently unproductive public lands as authorized by the Act of May 16, 1930 (46 Stat. 367), including giving information and 43 u. s . 0. -4 advice to settlers on reclamation projects in the selection of lands, 4 equipment, and livestock, the preparation of land for irrigation, the selection of crops, methods of irrigation and agricultural practice, and general farm management, the cost of which shall be charged to 533 56 STAT.]