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109TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION S. 746

To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities 

Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the 

Inland Empire regional recycling project and in the Cucamonga Valley 

Water District recycling project. 

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 

APRIL 11, 2005

Mrs. FEINSTEIN introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 

referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources 

A BILL

To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater 

Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of 

the Interior to participate in the Inland Empire regional 

recycling project and in the Cucamonga Valley Water 

District recycling project.

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 

3 SECTION 1. INLAND EMPIRE AND CUCAMONGA VALLEY RE4 CYCLING PROJECTS. 

5 (a) SHORT TITLE.—This section may be cited as the 

6 ‘‘Inland Empire Regional Water Recycling Initiative’’. 
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1 (b) IN GENERAL.—The Reclamation Wastewater and 

2 Groundwater Study and Facilities Act (43 U.S.C. 390h 

3 et seq.) is amended—

4 (1) by redesignating the second section 1636 

5 (as added by section 1(b) of Public Law 108–316 

6 (118 Stat. 1202)) as section 1637; and 

7 (2) by adding at the end the following: 

8 ‘‘SEC. 1638. INLAND EMPIRE REGIONAL WATER RECYCLING 

9 PROJECT. 

10 ‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary, in cooperation 

11 with the Inland Empire Utilities Agency, may participate 

12 in the design, planning, and construction of the Inland 

13 Empire regional water recycling project described in the 

14 report submitted under section 1606(c). 

15 ‘‘(b) COST SHARING.—The Federal share of the cost 

16 of the project described in subsection (a) shall not exceed 

17 25 percent of the total cost of the project. 

18 ‘‘(c) LIMITATION.—Funds provided by the Secretary 

19 shall not be used for operation and maintenance of the 

20 project described in subsection (a). 

21 ‘‘(d) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There 

22 is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section 

23 $20,000,000. 
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1 ‘‘SEC. 1639. CUCAMONGA VALLEY WATER RECYCLING 

2 PROJECT. 

3 ‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary, in cooperation 

4 with the Cucamonga Valley Water District, may partici5 pate in the design, planning, and construction of the 

6 Cucamonga Valley Water District satellite recycling plants 

7 in Rancho Cucamonga, California, to reclaim and recycle 

8 approximately 2 million gallons per day of domestic waste9 water. 

10 ‘‘(b) COST SHARING.—The Federal share of the cost 

11 of the project described in subsection (a) shall not exceed 

12 25 percent of the capital cost of the project. 

13 ‘‘(c) LIMITATION.—Funds provided by the Secretary 

14 shall not be used for operation and maintenance of the 

15 project described in subsection (a). 

16 ‘‘(d) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There 

17 is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section, 

18 $10,000,000.’’. 

19 (c) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—The table of sec20 tions in section 2 of the Reclamation Projects Authoriza21 tion and Adjustment Act of 1992 (43 U.S.C. prec. 371) 

22 is amended by striking the item relating to the second sec23 tion 1636 (as added by section 2 of Public Law 108–316 

24 (118 Stat. 1202)) and inserting the following:

‘‘Sec. 1637. Williamson County, Texas, Water Recycling and Reuse Project. 
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‘‘Sec. 1638. Inland Empire Regional Water Recycling Program. 

‘‘Sec. 1639. Cucamonga Valley Water Recycling Project.’’.

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