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 PUBLIC LAW 104-266—OCT. 9, 1996 110 STAT. 3295 "Sec. 1627. Mission Basin Brackish Groundwater Desalting Demonstration Project. "Sec. 1628. Treatment of effluent from the sanitation districts of Los Angeles County through the City of Long Beach. "Sec. 1629. San Joaquin Area Water Recycling and Reuse Project. "Sec. 1630. Tooele Wastewater Treatment and Reuse Project.". SEC. 3. APPRAISAL INVESTIGATIONS. Section 1603(b) of the Reclamation Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1992 (43 U.S.C. 390h -l(b)) is amended in the matter preceding paragraph (1) by inserting *l>y the Secretary or the non-Federal project sponsor" after "undertaken". SEC. 4. FEASIBILITY STUDIES. Section 1604(c) of the Reclamation Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1992 (43 U.S.C. 390h-2(c)) is amended— (1) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking "authorized" and inserting "conducted by the Secretary or the non-Federal project sponsor"; (2) in paragraph (3)— (A) by inserting "at least two alternative" after "(3)", (B) by striking "and" after "measures" and inserting "or", and (C) by inserting "for the project under consideration" after "reuse"; (3) in psuragraph (4), by striking "and," at the end; (4) in paragraph (5), by striking "or" at the end of subparagraph (A), by striking the period at the end of subparagraph (B) and inserting ", or", and by adding at the end the following: "(C) reduce the demand on existing Federal water supply facilities;"; and (5) by adding at the end the following: "(6) the market or dedicated use for reclaimed water in the project's service area; and "(7) the financial capability of the non-Federal project sponsor to fund its proportionate share of the project's construction costs on an annual basis.". SEC. 5. DESALINATION RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROJECT. Section 1605 of the Reclamation Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1992 (43 U.S.C. 390h -3) is amended— (1) by designating the existing text as subsection (a); and (2) by adding at the end the following: "(b)(l) The Secretary, in cooperation with the city of Long Beach, the Central Basin Municipal Water District, and the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California may participate in the design, planning, and construction of the Long Beach Desalination Research and Development Project in Los Angeles County, California. "(2) The Federal share of the cost of the project described in paragraph (1) shall not exceed 50 percent of the total. "(3) The Secretary shall not provide funds for the operation or maintenance of the project descrioed in paragraph (1). "(c)(1) The Secretary, in cooperation with the Southern Nevada Water Authority, may participate in the design, planning, and construction of the Las Vegas Area Shallow Aquifer Desalination Research and Development Project in Clark County, Nevada. "(2) The Federal share of the cost of the project described in paragraph (1) shall not exceed 50 percent of the total.

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