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Public Law 87-727 AN ACT To amend the Act of August 20, 1954 (68 Stat. 752), in order to provide for the construction, operation, and maintenance of additional features of the Talent division of the Rogue River Basin reclamation project, Oregon.

October I, 1962 [S. 1023]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, in addition to Agate Dam and the works described in section 1 of the Act of August 20, 1954 (68 ^cfonIt°mct?on^auStat. 752), the Secretary of the Interior, acting pursuant to the Fed- thority. e 371 43 u s eral reclamation laws (Act of June 17, 1902, 32 Stat. 388, and Acts note. amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto), is authorized to construct, operate, and maintain as a part of the Talent division of the Rogue River Basin project, Oregon, the following works: Agate Dam and Reservoir, a diversion dam, feeder canals, and related facilities. SEC. 2. (a) The Secretary of the Interior is authorized, in connection c i lRecreation faities. with the works authorized by this Act, to construct minimum basic public recreation facilities and to arrange for the operation and maintenance of the same by an appropriate State or local agency or organization. The cost of constructing such facilities shall be nonreimbursable and nonreturnable under the reclamation laws. Fi (b) The Secretary may make such reasonable provision in the life.s h and wildworks authorized by this Act as he finds to be required for the conservation and development of fish and wildlife in accordance with the provisions of the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act (48 Stat. 401, as amended; 16 U.S.C., sec. 661, and the following), and the portion 60 Stat. 1080. of the construction costs allocated to these purposes together with an appropriate share of the operation, maintenance, and replacement costs therefor, shall be nonreimbursable and nonreturnable. SEC. 3. (a) Section 3 of the Act of August 20, 1954, supra, is amended by inserting after the figure "$22,900,000" the following: ", and for the construction of Agate Dam and Reservoir the sum of $1,802,000 (January 1960 costs), in each case". (b) Section 2, subsection (c) of said Act is amended by deleting the final period and adding to the last sentence "from the date when each irrigation repayment contract becomes effective." Approved October 1, 1962.

Public Law 87-728 AN ACT To approve an amendatory repayment contract negotiated with the Quincy Columbia Basin Irrigation District, authorize similar contracts with any of the Columbia Basin Irrigation Districts, and to amend the Columbia Basin Project Act of 1943 (57 Stat. 14), as amended, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the SeTiate and House of Representatives of the United States of Amsrica in Congress assembled.^ That the amendatory repayment contract with the Quincy Columbia Basin Irrigation District negotiated by the Secretary of the Interior, pursuant to subsection (a) of section 7 of the Reclamation Project Act of 1939 (53 Stat. 1192; 43 U.S.C. 485f), which contract was approved by the district electors on February 13, 1962, is hereby approved and the Secretary is hereby authorized to execute it on behalf of the United States and to negotiate and execute on behalf of the United States amendatory repayment contracts in substantially the same form or amendatory repayment contracts containing substantially the same provisions with the South and East Columbia Basin Irrigation Districts.

October 1, 1962 [H. R. 11164]

Quincy Columbia B a s i n Irrigation District. Repayment contracts.

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