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HR 1140 IHRFS

February 16, 2007 May 8, 2007

Mr. CALVERT (for himself, Mr. CAMPBELL of California,Received; read twice Mr. GARY G. MILLER of California) introduced the following bill; which was and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

To authorize the Secretary, in cooperation with the City of San Juan Capistrano, California, to participate in the design, planning, and construction of an advanced water treatment plant facility and recycled water system, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the `South Orange County Recycled Water Enhancement Act'.

SEC. 2. PROJECT AUTHORIZATIONS.

(a) In General- The Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act (Public Law 102-575, title XVI; 43 U.S.C. 390h et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following:

`SEC. 16xx. SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO RECYCLED WATER SYSTEM.

`(a) Authorization- The Secretary, in cooperation with the City of San Juan Capistrano, California, is authorized to participate in the design, planning, and construction of an advanced water treatment plant facility and recycled water system.

`(b) Cost Share- The Federal share of the cost of the project authorized by this section shall not exceed 25 percent of the total cost of the project.

`(c) Limitation- The Secretary shall not provide funds for the operation and maintenance of the project authorized by this section.

`(d) Authorization of Appropriations- There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $18,500,000.

`(e) Sunset- The authority of the Secretary to carry out any provisions of this section shall terminate 10 years after the date of the enactment of this section.

`SEC. 163X. SAN CLEMENTE RECLAIMED WATER PROJECT.

`(a) Authorization- The Secretary, in cooperation with the City of San Clemente, California, is authorized to participate in the design, planning, and construction of a project to expand reclaimed water distribution, storage and treatment facilities.

`(b) Cost Share- The Federal share of the cost of the project authorized by this section shall not exceed 25 percent of the total cost of the project.

`(c) Limitation- The Secretary shall not provide funds for the operation and maintenance of the project authorized by this section.

`(d) Authorization of Appropriations- There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $5,000,000

`(e) Sunset- The authority of the Secretary to carry out any provisions of this section shall terminate 10 years after the date of the enactment of this section.'.

(b) Conforming Amendments- The table of sections in section 2 of Public Law 102-575 is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 163X the following:

`Sec. 163X. San Juan Capistrano Recycled Water System.

`Sec. 163X. San Clemente Reclaimed Water Project.'.