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Calendar No. 1016 
110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 1737 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
MAY 8, 2007 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
Resources 
SEPTEMBER 16, 2008 
Reported by Mr. BINGAMAN, without amendment 
AN ACT 
To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater 
Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of 
the Interior to participate in the design, planning, and 
construction of permanent facilities for the GREAT 
project to reclaim, reuse, and treat impaired waters in 
the area of Oxnard, California. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘City of Oxnard Water 
Recycling and Desalination Act of 2007’’. 
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SEC. 2. OXNARD, CALIFORNIA, WATER RECLAMATION, 
REUSE, AND TREATMENT PROJECT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Reclamation Wastewater and 
Groundwater Study and Facilities Act (title XVI of Public 
Law 102–575; 43 U.S.C. 390h et seq.) is amended by add-
ing at the end the following: 
‘‘SEC. ll. OXNARD, CALIFORNIA, WATER RECLAMATION, 
REUSE, AND TREATMENT PROJECT. 
‘‘(a) AUTHORIZATION.—The Secretary, in coopera-
tion with the City of Oxnard, California, may participate 
in the design, planning, and construction of Phase I per-
manent facilities for the GREAT project to reclaim, reuse, 
and treat impaired water in the area of Oxnard, Cali-
fornia. 
‘‘(b) COST SHARE.—The Federal share of the costs 
of the project described in subsection (a) shall not exceed 
25 percent of the total cost. 
‘‘(c) LIMITATION.—The Secretary shall not provide 
funds for the following: 
‘‘(1) The operations and maintenance of the 
project described in subsection (a). 
‘‘(2) The construction, operations, and mainte-
nance of the visitor’s center related to the project 
described in subsection (a). 
‘‘(d) SUNSET OF AUTHORITY.—The authority of the 
Secretary to carry out any provisions of this section shall 
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terminate 10 years after the date of the enactment of this 
section.’’. 
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 
in section 2 of the Reclamation Projects Authorization and 
Adjustment Act of 1992 is amended by inserting after the 
last item the following: 
‘‘Sec. ll. Oxnard, California, water reclamation, reuse, and treatment 
project.’’. 
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Calendar No. 1016 
110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 1737 
AN ACT 
To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and 
Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to author-
ize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in 
the design, planning, and construction of perma-
nent facilities for the GREAT project to reclaim, 
reuse, and treat impaired waters in the area of 
Oxnard, California. 
SEPTEMBER 16, 2008 
Reported without amendment 
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