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 704 R e s e a r c h and s c i e n c e funds. 60 Stat. 1082; 68 Stat. 574; 7 2 Stat. 179 3.

Short title.

PUBLIC LAW 89-557-SEPT. 7, 1966

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SEC. 506. Not less than $1,500,000 of the appropriations of the Department for research and service work authorized by the Acts of August 14, 1946, July 28, 1954, and September 6, 1958 (7 U.S.C. 427, 1621-1629; 42 U.S.Cf. 1891-1893), shall be available for contracting in accordance with said Acts. SEC. 507. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall remain available for obligation beyond the current fiscal year unless expressly so provided herein. This Act may be cited as the "Department of Agriculture and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1967". Approved September 7, 1966. Public Law 89-557

September 7, 1966 [S. 490]

Chief J o s e p h Dam project, Manson unit.

43 USC 391.

Irrigation repayment contracts.

"Construction costs."

Fish and wildlife r e s o u r c e s and recreation. 16 USC Z-12 note.

AN ACT To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to construct, operate, and maintain the Manson unit, Chelan division. Chief Joseph Dam project, Washington, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled.^ That, for the purposes of supplying irrigation water for approximately five thousand eight hundred acres of land, undertaking the rehabilitation and betterment of works serving a major portion of these lands, conservation and development of fish and wildlife resources, and enhancement of recreation opportunities, the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to construct, operate, and maintain the Manson unit, Chelan division. Chief Joseph Dam project, Washington, in accordance with the Federal reclamation laws (Act of June 17, 1902, 32 Stat. 388, and Acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto). The principal works of the unit shall consist of dams and related works for enlargement of Antilon Lake storage, related canals, conduits, and distribution systems, and works incidental to the rehabilitation of the existing irrigation system. SEC. 2. Irrigation repayment contracts shall provide for repayment of the obligation assumed thereunder with respect to any contract unit over a period of not more than fifty years exclusive of any development period authorized by law. Construction costs allocated to irrigation beyond the ability of the irrigators to repay during the repayment period shall be returned to the reclamation fund wathin said repayment period from revenues derived by the Secretary from the disposition of power marketed through the Bonneville Power Administration. The term "construction costs", as used herein, shall include any irrigation operation, maintenance, and replacement costs during the development period which the Secretary finds it proper to fund because they are beyond the ability of the irrigators to pay during that period. Power and energy required for irrigation water pumping for the Manson unit shall be made available by the Secretary from the Federal Columbia River power system at charges determined by the Secretary. SEC. 3. The conservation and development of the fish and wildlife resources and the enhancement of recreation opportunities in connection with the Manson unit shall be in accordance with provisions of the Federal Water Project Recreation Act (79 Stat. 213). SEC. 4. For a period of ten years from the date of enactment of this Act, no water shall be delivered to any water user on the Manson unit,

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