PUBLIC LAW 96-375—OCT. 3, 1980
94 STAT. 1505
Public Law 96-375 96th Congress An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to engage in feasibility investigations of certain water resource developments, and for other purposes.
Oct. 3, 1980 [H.R. 5278]
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled. That the Secretary Water resource of the Interior is hereby authorized to engage in feasibility studies of developments, feasibility the following proposals: investigations. (1) Hungry Horse Project, Hungry Horse Powerplant Enlargement and Reregulating Reservoir, located on the South Fork of the Flathead River in Flathead County, Montana. (2) Boise Project, Power and Modification Study, located in southwestern Idaho (Ada, Boise, Canyon, Elmore, Gem, Payette, and Valley Counties) and in eastern Oregon (Malheur County). (3) San Francisco Bay Area Waste Water Reclamation Project, located in the San Francisco Bay area and western San Joaquin Valley of California. (4) San Joaquin Valley Drainage Investigation with a study area in the San Joaquin River basin, Tulare basin, and the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta-Suisun Bay area of California. (5) Delta Overland Water Service Facilities, located in the Sacramento, San Joaquin, Solano, and Contra Costa Counties of California. (6) Chino Valley Project, located in north central Yavapai County and south central Coconino County in Arizona. (7) North Platte River Hydroelectric Power Study, Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program, Western Division, located in Natrona and Carbon Counties, Wyoming. (8) Wind-Hydroelectric Energy Project in Carbon and Albany Counties, Wyoming. (9) Lake Meredith Salinity Project, in Quay County, New Mexico, and Oldham, Potter, Moore, Carson, and Hutchinson Counties in Texas. (10) Colorado-Big Thompson Powerplants of the Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program in Colorado. (11) The relocation of the intake of the Contra Costa County Water District Canal from Rock'Slough to the vicinity of the Clifton Court Forebay in Contra Costa County, California. (12) The Los Vaqueros Dam, pump-generating plant, and related features at a site approximately eight miles west of the Clifton Court Forebay in Contra Costa County, California. (13) The obtaining of a water supply of up to ten thousand acre-feet per year for existing and potential domestic, recreational, and municipal water users along the Colorado River in California who do not hold water rights or whose rights are insufficient to meet their requirements. (14) To determine the cause and extent of the high groundwater levels which developed in and adjacent to the town of Moses Lake, Washington, following the initiation of irrigation of the lands in and adjacent to the town and determine by the studies authorized herein
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