the California Water Supply Program, and shall be con-
structed and operated in a manner that will achieve the
purposes of the Program.
(e) RESTRICTION
ON EXPENDITURES
FOR CON-
STRUCTION.—No Federal funds may be obligated or ex-
pended for construction of a project under the Program
until the Secretary publishes a finding that there are in
effect measures, determined to be adequate by the Sec-
retary, to conserve surface and groundwater supplies and
to manage and control the pumping of groundwater within
the service area of the project.
(f) CONTENTS
OF STUDIES, GENERALLY.—Feasi-
bility and environmental studies for all projects under the
Program shall be carried out in accordance with generally
accepted practices and standards for preparation of engi-
neering, environmental, and economic feasibility studies,
shall comply with the requirements for feasibility studies
described in section 1604(c) of Public Law 102–575, and
in addition shall include the following:
(1) Project description, including—
(A) a detailed description of the need for
the project;
(B) a precise description of the purposes of
the project; and
(C) a precise identification of who will ben-
efit from water supplies that will be delivered
by the project, if any.
(2) Engineering feasibility and operational
studies.
(3) Final environmental impact studies and re-
ports.
(4) Finding by the Secretary of consistency
with the Record of Decision.
(5) Identification of the amount of project
water, if any, that will be allocated to fish, wildlife,
and habitat to support the objectives of—
(A) the environmental restoration program
authorized by title III; and
(B) the Central Valley Project Improve-
ment Act of 1992 (106 Stat. 4706).
(6) Seasonal and annual estimations of project
energy consumption and energy costs.
(g) ADDITIONAL STUDY REQUIREMENTS FOR SUR-
FACE WATER STORAGE AND CONVEYANCE PROJECTS.—
Feasibility studies for surface water storage and convey-
ance projects shall include, in addition to the requirements
of subsection (f), the following:
(1) Benefit-cost analysis.
(2) Cost allocation plan, including a description
and justification of any costs allocated or categorized
as nonreimbursable.
(3) A finding by the Secretary—
(A) regarding the feasibility of recovering
the cost of the project from the beneficiaries of
the project; and
(B) that project beneficiaries are capable
of paying all project operation and maintenance
expenses for the life of the project.
(4) A financing and repayment plan that speci-
fies the contribution toward repayment of the prop-
erly allocated costs of the project that will be made
by each project beneficiary.
(5) A plan to resolve institutional matters per-
taining to the proposed facility, including, at a
minimum—
(A) ownership of the facility and liability
considerations;
(B) financial integration with other Fed-
eral, State, or local water facilities or projects;
and
(C) project operational considerations and
coordination with other Federal, State, or local
water facilities or projects.
(h) COST SHARING.—The Federal share of the cost
of any project feasibility study and environmental studies
under the program shall not exceed 50 percent of the total
cost of the study.
SEC. 202. SURFACE WATER STORAGE FEASIBILITY AND EN-
VIRONMENTAL STUDIES.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary may carry out
under the Program feasibility and environmental studies
and studies with respect to the following:
(1) Enlarging Shasta Dam and Reservoir, Cen-
tral Valley Project, California, in a manner that is
consistent with the McCloud River Coordinated Re-
source Management Plan and does not impair the
attributes used to qualify the McCloud River as a
component of the California Wild and Scenic River
System.
(2) Expanding Los Vaqueros Reservoir, a facil-
ity owned and operated by the Contra Costa Water
District and located in Contra Costa County, Cali-
fornia.
(3) Construction or acquisition of an in-Delta
storage project.
(b) REQUIREMENTS REGARDING LOS VAQUEROS
RESERVOIR STUDY.—The feasibility study under sub-
section (a)(2) shall—
(1) include plans for replacing lost recreational
facilities at the Los Vaqueros Reservoir site and for
enhancing recreational facilities in the project area;
and
(2) provide that water supplies from the
project—
(A) shall be for the purposes of improving
water quality and operational flexibility; and
(B) shall not be available for export from
the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.
(c) COMPLETION.—The Secretary shall complete the
feasibility and environmental studies under this section no
later than 3 years after the date of the enactment of this
Act.
SEC. 
203. 
WATER 
RECYCLING 
AND 
WATER 
REUSE
PROJECTS AND WATER DESALINATION DEM-
ONSTRATION PROJECTS.
(a) MISCELLANEOUS NEW AUTHORIZATIONS.—The
Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Fa-
cilities Act (43 U.S.C. 390h et seq.) is amended by adding
at the end the following:
‘‘SEC. 1635. CASTAIC LAKE WATER AGENCY RECLAIMED
WATER PROJECT.
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary, in cooperation
with the Castaic Lake Water Agency, California, may par-
ticipate in the design, planning, and construction of the
Castaic Lake Water Agency Reclaimed Water Project,
California, to reclaim and reuse wastewater within and
outside the service area of the Castaic Lake Water Agency
for ecosystem restoration, irrigation, recreational, indus-
trial, and other public purposes.
‘‘(b) COST SHARING.—The Federal share of the cost
of the project described in subsection (a) shall not exceed
25 percent of the total cost of the project.
‘‘(c) LIMITATION.—Funds provided by the Secretary
shall not be used for operation or maintenance of the
project described in subsection (a).
‘‘(d) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There
is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section
$20,000,000.
‘‘SEC. 1636. CLEAR LAKE BASIN WATER REUSE PROJECT.
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary, in cooperation
with Lake County, California, may participate in the de-
sign, planning, and construction of the Clear Lake Basin
Water Reuse Project to obtain, store, and use reclaimed
wastewater in Lake County for ecosystem restoration, irri-
gation, recreational, industrial, and other public purposes.
‘‘(b) COST SHARING.—The Federal share of the cost
of the project described in subsection (a) shall not exceed
25 percent of the total cost of the project.
‘‘(c) LIMITATION.—Funds provided by the Secretary
shall not be used for operation or maintenance of the
project described in subsection (a).
‘‘(d) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There
is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section
$9,000,000.
‘‘SEC. 1637. BAY AREA REGIONAL WATER RECYCLING PRO-
GRAM.
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary may provide as-
sistance to the member agencies of the San Francisco Bay
Area Regional Water Recycling Program to implement the
projects identified as ‘near-term’ in the December 1999
report entitled, ‘‘San Francisco Bay Area Regional Water
Recycling Program, Recycled Water Master Plan’’.
‘‘(b) AGREEMENTS.—The Secretary may enter into
such agreements as are necessary to carry out this section.
‘‘(c) COST SHARING.—The Federal share of the cost
of implementing the projects referred to in subsection (a)
shall not exceed 25 percent of the total cost of the
projects. The limitation in section 1631(d)(1) shall not
apply to any project under this section.
‘‘(d) LIMITATION.—Funds provided by the Secretary
shall not be used for operation and maintenance of any
project referred to in subsection (a).
‘‘(e) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There
is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section
$183,250,000 (December 1999 prices).
‘‘SEC. 1638. INLAND EMPIRE REGIONAL WATER RECYCLING
PROJECT.
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary, in cooperation
with the Inland Empire Utilities Agency, may participate
in the design, planning, and construction of the Inland
Empire Regional Water Recycling Project described in the
report submitted under section 1606 to recycle water for
ecosystem restoration, irrigation, recreational, industrial,
and other public purposes.
‘‘(b) COST SHARING.—The Federal share of the cost
of the project described in subsection (a) shall not exceed
25 percent of the total cost of the project.
‘‘(c) LIMITATION.—Funds provided by the Secretary
shall not be used for operation or maintenance of the
project described in subsection (a).
‘‘(d) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There
is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section
$20,000,000.
‘‘SEC. 
1639. 
SAN 
PABLO 
BAYLANDS 
WATER 
REUSE
PROJECTS.
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary, in cooperation
with Sonoma, Napa, Marin, and Solano Counties, Cali-
fornia, may participate in the design, planning, and con-
struction of water reuse projects, to be known collectively
as the ‘San Pablo Baylands Water Reuse Projects’, to ob-
tain, store, and use reclaimed wastewater for ecosystem
restoration, irrigation, recreational, industrial, and other
public purposes.
‘‘(b) COST SHARING.—The Federal share of the cost
of a project described in subsection (a) shall not exceed
25 percent of the total cost of the project.
‘‘(c) LIMITATION.—Funds provided by the Secretary
shall not be used for operation or maintenance of any
project described in subsection (a).
‘‘(d) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There
is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section
$20,000,000.
‘‘SEC. 1640. CALIFORNIA WATER RECYCLING PROGRAM.
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary may provide as-
sistance to the State of California in carrying out projects
that receive funding under chapter 7, article 4, of the Safe
Drinking Water, Clean Water, Watershed Protection, and
Flood Protection Act of the State of California to recycle
water for ecosystem restoration, irrigation, recreational,
industrial, and other public purposes.
‘‘(b) AGREEMENTS.—The Secretary may enter into
such agreements as are necessary to carry out this section.
‘‘(c) COST SHARING.—The Federal share of the cost
of a project described in subsection (a) shall not exceed
25 percent of the total cost of the project. The limitation
in section 1631(d)(1) shall not apply to any project under
this section.
‘‘(d) LIMITATION.—Funds provided by the Secretary
shall not be used for operation or maintenance of any
project described in subsection (a).
‘‘(e) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There
is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section
$50,000,000.
‘‘SEC. 
1641. 
ELSINORE 
VALLEY 
WATER 
RECYCLING
PROJECT.
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary may provide de-
sign and construction assistance for a water recycling and
reuse project in the service area of the Elsinore Valley Mu-
nicipal Water District, California, for use for ecosystem
restoration, irrigation, recreational, industrial, and other
public purposes.
‘‘(b) COST SHARING.—The Federal share of the cost
of the project described in subsection (a) shall not exceed
25 percent of the total cost of the project.
‘‘(c) LIMITATION.—Funds provided by the Secretary
shall not be used for operation or maintenance of the
project described in subsection (a).
‘‘(d) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There
is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section
$20,000,000.
‘‘SEC. 1642. LOWER CHINO DAIRY AREA DESALINATION
DEMONSTRATION 
AND 
RECLAMATION
PROJECT.
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary, in cooperation
with the Chino Basin Watermaster, the Inland Empire
Utilities Agency, the Western Municipal Water District,
and the Santa Ana Watershed Project Authority, may par-
ticipate in the design, planning, and construction of the
Lower Chino Dairy Area Desalination Demonstration and
Reclamation Project.
‘‘(b) COST SHARING.—The Federal share of the cost
of the project described in subsection (a) shall not
exceed—
‘‘(1) 25 percent of the total cost of the project;
or
‘‘(2) $50,000,000,
whichever is less.
‘‘(c) LIMITATION.—Funds provided by the Secretary
shall not be used for operation or maintenance of the
project described in subsection (a).
‘‘(d) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There
is authorized to be appropriated $50,000,000 to carry out
this section.
‘‘SEC. 1643. ORANGE COUNTY-HUNTINGTON BEACH DESALI-
NATION DEMONSTRATION PROJECT.
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary, in cooperation
with the Municipal Water District of Orange County, Cali-
fornia, and other local government agencies as may be ap-
propriate, may participate in the design, planning, and
construction of the Orange County-Huntington Beach De-
salination Demonstration Project.
‘‘(b) AGREEMENTS.—The Secretary may enter into
such agreements as are necessary to carry out this section.
‘‘(c) COST SHARING.—The Federal share of the cost
of implementing the project described in subsection (a)
shall not exceed 50 percent of the total cost of the project.
The limitation in section 1631(d)(1) shall not apply to the
project under this section.
‘‘(d) LIMITATION.—Funds provided by the Secretary
under this section shall not be used for operation and
maintenance of the project described in subsection (a).
‘‘(e) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There
is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section
$50,000,000 (December 2000 prices).
‘‘SEC. 1644. CARLSBAD DESALINATION DEMONSTRATION
PROJECT.
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary, in cooperation
with the City of Carlsbad, California, and the Carlsbad
Municipal Water District, may participate in the design,
planning, and construction of the Carlsbad Desalination
Demonstration Project.
‘‘(b) AGREEMENTS.—The Secretary may enter into
such agreements as are necessary to carry out this section.
‘‘(c) COST SHARING.—The Federal share of the cost
of implementing the project described in subsection (a)
shall not exceed 50 percent of the total cost of the project.
The limitation in section 1631(d)(1) shall not apply to the
project under this section.
‘‘(d) LIMITATION.—Funds provided by the Secretary
shall not be used for operation and maintenance of the
project described in subsection (a).
‘‘(e) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There
is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section
$50,000,000 (December 2000 prices).
‘‘SEC. 1645. RESEARCH CONCERNING WATER REUSE.
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary, in cooperation
with the WateReuse Foundation, may develop and carry
out a program to conduct research concerning water reuse
in relation to—
‘‘(1) public health;
‘‘(2) water quality;
‘‘(3) new technology and techniques;
‘‘(4) salt management;
‘‘(5) economics;
‘‘(6) ecosystem restoration; and
‘‘(7) other matters relating to the recycling,
reuse, desalination, and conservation of water.
‘‘(b) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There
is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section
$2,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2002 through 2006,
to remain available until expended.’’.
(b) WEST BASIN COMPREHENSIVE DESALINATION
DEMONSTRATION
PROGRAM
AUTHORIZATION.—Section
1605 of the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater
Study and Facilities Act (43 U.S.C. 390h–3) is
amended—
(1) by redesignating subsection (d) as sub-
section (e); and
(2) by inserting after subsection (c) the fol-
lowing:
‘‘(d) WEST BASIN COMPREHENSIVE DESALINATION
DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary, in coopera-
tion with the West Basin Municipal Water District,
may participate in the planning, design, and con-
struction of the components of the West Basin Com-
prehensive Desalination Demonstration Program in
Los Angeles County, California.
‘‘(2) FEDERAL SHARE.—The Federal share of
the cost of the project described in paragraph (1)
shall not exceed 50 percent of the total.
‘‘(3) LIMITATION.—The Secretary shall not
provide funds for the operation or maintenance of
the components described in paragraph (1).’’.
(c) PROJECT MODIFICATIONS.—
(1) LOS ANGELES AREA.—Section 1613 of the
Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study
and Facilities Act (43 U.S.C. 390h–11) is amended
by striking subsection (b) and inserting the fol-
lowing:
‘‘(b) WATER RECYCLING PROJECT.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary may partici-
pate in the design, planning, and construction of a
water recycling project, to be known as the ‘City of
Los Angeles Water Recycling Program’, to reclaim
and reuse wastewater within the city of Los Angeles
and surrounding area for ecosystem restoration, irri-
gation, recreational, industrial, and other public pur-
poses.
‘‘(2) 
COMPONENTS.—The 
water 
recycling
project shall consist of—
‘‘(A) the central city project, a multiphase
project that may provide up to 4,000 acre-feet
per year of recycled water for ecosystem res-
toration and for industrial, commercial, and ir-
rigation customers near downtown Los Angeles;
and
‘‘(B) the harbor water recycling project, a
multiphase project that may provide up to
25,000 acre-feet per year of recycled water to
the Los Angeles Harbor area.
‘‘(c) COST SHARING.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The Federal share of the
cost of the projects described in subsections (a) and
(b) shall not exceed 25 percent of the total cost of
the projects.
‘‘(2) MAXIMUM FEDERAL SHARE.—The Federal
share with respect to the water recycling project de-
scribed 
in 
subsection 
(b) 
shall 
not 
exceed
$12,000,000.
‘‘(d) LIMITATION.—Funds provided by the Secretary
shall not be used for operation or maintenance of any
project described in subsection (a) or (b).’’.
(2) INCREASE IN FEDERAL CEILING FOR CER-
TAIN PROJECTS.—Section 1631(d) of the Reclama-
tion Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facili-
ties Act (43 U.S.C. 390h–13(d)) is amended—
(A) by striking so much as precedes para-
graph (2) and inserting the following:
‘‘(d) CEILING ON FEDERAL SHARE.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Except as otherwise pro-
vided in this title, the Federal share of the costs of
each of the individual projects authorized by this
title shall not exceed $20,000,000 (1996 prices).’’;
(B) in paragraph (2) by striking ‘‘In the
case of’’ and inserting ‘‘Except as otherwise
provided in this title, in the case of’’; and
(C) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(3) SAN GABRIEL BASIN.—In the case of the
project authorized by section 1614, the Federal
share of the cost of the project shall not exceed
$50,500,000.
‘‘(4) PHASE I OF ORANGE COUNTY REGIONAL
WATER RECLAMATION PROJECT.—The Federal share
of the costs of the project authorized by section
1624 shall not exceed $40,000,000.’’.
(e) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of contents
in section 2 of the Reclamation Projects Authorization and
Adjustment Act of 1992 (43 U.S.C. prec. 371; Public Law
102–575) is amended by adding at the end the following:
‘‘Sec. 1635. Castaic Lake Water Agency Reclaimed Water Project.
‘‘Sec. 1636. Clear Lake Basin Water Reuse Project.
‘‘Sec. 1637. Bay Area Regional Water Recycling Program.
‘‘Sec. 1638. Inland Empire Regional Water Recycling Project.
‘‘Sec. 1639. San Pablo Baylands Water Reuse Projects.
‘‘Sec. 1640. California Water Recycling Program.
‘‘Sec. 1641. Elsinore Valley Water Recycling Project.
‘‘Sec. 1642. Lower Chino Dairy Area Desalination Demonstration and Rec-
lamation Project.
‘‘Sec. 1643. Orange County-Huntington Beach Desalination Project.
‘‘Sec. 1644. Carlsbad Desalination Demonstration Project.
‘‘Sec. 1645. Research concerning water reuse.’’.
SEC. 
204. 
GROUNDWATER 
BANKING 
DEMONSTRATION
PROJECTS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary may undertake a
program to investigate, identify opportunities for, and
carry out construction of demonstration projects for un-
derground water storage in groundwater basins within the
jurisdiction of water districts within the Santa Ana River
Watershed, California.
(b) ELIGIBLE LOCAL AGENCIES.—The Santa Ana
Watershed Project Authority and each of its member
agencies are eligible to participate with the Secretary in
groundwater banking demonstration projects under this
section.
(c) BASINS DESIGNATED.—Demonstration projects
under this section may be conducted in each of the fol-
lowing groundwater basins: Orange County, Chino, Bunk-
er Hill, San Jacinto, Riverside, and Colton.