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PUBLIC LAW 96-000—MMMM. DD, 1980

PUBLIC LAW 96-367—OCT. 1, 1980

94 STAT. 1339

GENERAL PROVISION

SEC. 201. None of the funds appropriated in this title, except as specifically contained herein, shall be used to alter, modify, dismantle, or otherwise change any project which is partially constructed but not funded for construction in this title. FLOOD CONTROL PROJECTS

SEC. 202. (a) The Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, is authorized and directed to design and construct, at full Federal expense, such flood control measures at or in the vicinity of—(1) Pikesville, Kentucky, and of Grundy, Virginia, on the Levisa Fork of the Big Sandy River, (2) Pineville, Kentucky, on the Cumberland River, and (3) Williamson and Matewan, West Virginia, on the Tug Fork of the Big Sandy River, as the Chief of Engineers determines necessary and advisable to afford these communities and other flood damaged localities and their immediate environs on both the Levisa and Tug Fork of the Big Sandy River and Cumberland River a level of protection against flooding at least sufficient to prevent any future losses to these communities from the likelihood of flooding such as occurred in April 1977, at an estimated cost of $284,000,000. Non-Federal interests shall hold and save the United States free from damages due to construction works referred to in this section, and maintain and operate all such works after their completion in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Army. Ob) There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this section. (c) The Congress finds that the benefits attributable to the objectives set forth in section 209 of the Flood Control Act of 1970 exceed 42 USC 1962-2. the cost of the flood control measures authorized by this section. TITLE III—DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR WATER AND POWER RESOURCES SERVICE

For carrying out the functions of the Water and Power Resources Service as provided in the Federal reclamation laws (Act of June 17, 1902, 32 Stat. 388, and Acts amendatory thereof or supplementary 43 USC 371 note. thereto) and other Acts applicable to that Service as follows: GENERAL INVESTIGATIONS

For engineering and economic investigations of proposed Federal reclamation projects and studies of water conservation and development plans and activities preliminary to the reconstruction, rehabilitation and betterment, financial adjustment, or extension of existing projects, to remain available until expended, $38,629,000, of which $38,579,000 is to be derived from the reclamation fund. CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM

For construction and rehabilitation of projects and parts thereof (including power transmission facilities for Water and Power Resources Service use) and for other related activities as authorized by law, to remain available until expended, $570,641,000, of which $118,392,000 shall be available for advances to the Upper Colorado