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(c) AUTHORIZATION
OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Section 
404(c) of such Act (113 Stat. 341) is amended by striking 
‘‘and an additional total of $2,500,000 for fiscal years 
thereafter’’ and inserting ‘‘$2,500,000 for fiscal years 2000 
through 2004, and $7,500,000 for fiscal years beginning 
after September 30, 2004,’’. 
(d) TSUNAMI WARNING SYSTEM.—Section 404 of the 
Water Resources Development Act of 1992 (106 Stat. 4863) 
is amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(d) TSUNAMI WARNING SYSTEM.—There is author-
ized to be appropriated $800,000 for the Secretary to carry 
out a project for a tsunami warning system, Atlantic Coast 
of New York.’’. 
SEC. 5097. COLLEGE POINT, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK. 
In carrying out section 312 of the Water Resources De-
velopment Act of 1990 (104 Stat. 4639), the Secretary shall 
give priority to work in College Point, New York City, New 
York. 
SEC. 5098. FLUSHING BAY AND CREEK, NEW YORK CITY, 
NEW YORK. 
The Secretary shall credit toward the non-Federal 
share of the cost of the project for ecosystem restoration, 
Flushing Bay and Creek, New York City, New York, the 
cost of design and construction work carried out by the non-
Federal interest before the date of the partnership agreement
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for the project if the Secretary determines that the work is 
integral to the project. 
SEC. 5099. HUDSON RIVER, NEW YORK. 
The Secretary may participate with the State of New 
York, New York City, and the Hudson River Park Trust 
in carrying out activities to restore critical marine habitat, 
improve safety, and protect and rehabilitate critical infra-
structure. There is authorized to be appropriated 
$5,000,000 to carry out this section. 
SEC. 5100. MOUNT MORRIS DAM, NEW YORK. 
As part of the operation and maintenance of the Mount 
Morris Dam, New York, the Secretary may make improve-
ments to the access road for the dam to provide safe access 
to a Federal visitor’s center. 
SEC. 5101. ONONDAGA LAKE, NEW YORK. 
Section 573 of the Water Resources Development Act 
of 1999 (113 Stat. 372) is amended—
(1) in subsection (f) by striking ‘‘$10,000,000’’ 
and inserting ‘‘$30,000,000’’; 
(2) by redesignating subsections (f) and (g) as 
subsections (g) and (h), respectively; and 
(3) by inserting after subsection (e) the following: 
‘‘(f) NONPROFIT ENTITIES.—Notwithstanding section 
221(b) of the Flood Control Act of 1970 (42 U.S.C. 1962d–
5b(b)), for any project carried out under this section, a non-
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Federal interest may include a nonprofit entity, with the 
consent of the affected local government.’’. 
SEC. 5102. JOHN H. KERR DAM AND RESERVOIR, NORTH 
CAROLINA. 
The Secretary shall expedite the completion of the cal-
culations necessary to negotiate and execute a revised, per-
manent contract for water supply storage at John H. Kerr 
Dam and Reservoir, North Carolina, among the Secretary 
and the Kerr Lake Regional Water System and the city of 
Henderson, North Carolina. 
SEC. 5103. STANLY COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA. 
Section 219(f)(64) of the Water Resources Development 
Act of 1992 (114 Stat. 2763A–221) is amended by inserting 
‘‘water and’’ before ‘‘wastewater’’. 
SEC. 5104. W. KERR SCOTT DAM AND RESERVOIR, NORTH 
CAROLINA. 
The Secretary shall remove debris from the joint intake 
at the W. Kerr Scott Dam and Reservoir, North Carolina. 
SEC. 5105. OHIO. 
Section 594 of the Water Resources Development Act 
of 1999 (113 Stat. 381) is amended—
(1) in subsection (b) by striking ‘‘design and 
construction’’ and inserting ‘‘planning, design, and 
construction’’;
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(2) in subsection (g) by striking ‘‘$60,000,000’’ 
and inserting ‘‘$100,000,000’’; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(h) NONPROFIT ENTITIES.—Notwithstanding section 
221(b) of the Flood Control Act of 1970 (42 U.S.C. 1962d–
5(b)), for any project undertaken under this section, a non-
Federal interest may include a nonprofit entity, with the 
consent of the affected local government.’’. 
SEC. 5106. TOUSSAINT RIVER, OHIO. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The project for navigation, Tous-
saint River, Carroll Township, Ohio, authorized by section 
107 of the River and Harbor Act of 1960 (33 U.S.C. 577), 
is modified to authorize the Secretary to enter into an 
agreement with the non-Federal interest under which the 
Secretary may—
(1) acquire, and transfer to the non-Federal in-
terest, a dredge and associated equipment with the ca-
pacity to perform operation and maintenance of the 
project; and 
(2) provide the non-Federal interest with a 
lump-sum payment to cover all future costs of oper-
ation and maintenance of the project. 
(b) AGREEMENT.—The Secretary may carry out sub-
section (a)(1) by entering into an agreement with the non-
Federal interest under which the non-Federal interest may
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acquire the dredge and associated equipment directly and 
be reimbursed by the Secretary. 
(c) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is 
authorized to be appropriated $1,800,000 to carry out this 
section. Of such funds, $500,000 may be used to carry out 
subsection (a)(1). 
(d) RELEASE.—Upon the acquisition and transfer of 
a dredge and associated equipment under subsection (a)(1), 
and the payment of funds under subsection (a)(2), all future 
Federal responsibility for operation and maintenance of the 
project is extinguished. 
SEC. 5107. EUGENE, OREGON. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall conduct a 
study to determine the feasibility of restoring the millrace 
in Eugene, Oregon, and, if the Secretary determines that 
the restoration is feasible, the Secretary shall carry out the 
restoration. 
(b) CONSIDERATION OF NONECONOMIC BENEFITS.—In 
determining the feasibility of restoring the millrace, the Sec-
retary shall include noneconomic benefits associated with 
the historical significance of the millrace and associated 
with preservation and enhancement of resources. 
(c) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is 
authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section 
$20,000,000.
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SEC. 5108. JOHN DAY LOCK AND DAM, LAKE UMATILLA, OR-
EGON AND WASHINGTON. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall pay not more 
than $2,500,000 to the provider of research and curation 
support previously provided to the Federal Government as 
a result of—
(1) the multipurpose project at John Day Lock 
and Dam, Lake Umatilla, Oregon and Washington, 
authorized by section 101 of the River and Harbor 
Act of 1950 (64 Stat. 167); and 
(2) the several navigation and flood damage re-
duction projects constructed on the Columbia River 
and Lower Willamette River, Oregon and Wash-
ington. 
(b) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is 
authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section 
$2,500,000. 
SEC. 5109. LOWELL, OREGON. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary may convey without 
consideration to Lowell School District, by quitclaim deed, 
all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to 
land and buildings thereon, known as Tract A–82, located 
in Lowell, Oregon, and described in subsection (b). 
(b) DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY.—The parcel of land 
authorized to be conveyed under subsection (a) is as follows: 
Commencing at the point of intersection of the west line
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of Pioneer Street with the westerly extension of the north 
line of Summit Street, in Meadows Addition to Lowell, as 
platted and recorded at page 56 of Volume 4, Lane County 
Oregon Plat Records; thence north on the west line of Pio-
neer Street a distance of 176.0 feet to the true point of be-
ginning of this description; thence north on the west line 
of Pioneer Street a distance of 170.0 feet; thence west at 
right angles to the west line of Pioneer Street a distance 
of 250.0 feet; thence south and parallel to the west line of 
Pioneer Street a distance of 170.0 feet; thence east 250.0 
feet to the true point of beginning of this description in 
Section 14, Township 19 South, Range 1 West of the Wil-
lamette Meridian, Lane County, Oregon. 
(c) TERMS AND CONDITIONS.—Before conveying the 
parcel to the school district, the Secretary shall ensure that 
the conditions of buildings and facilities meet the require-
ments of applicable Federal law. 
(d) REVERSION.—If the Secretary determines that the 
property conveyed under subsection (a) ceases to be held in 
public ownership, all right, title, and interest in and to the 
property shall revert to the United States, at the option of 
the United States. 
(e) GENERALLY APPLICABLE PROVISIONS.—
(1) APPLICABILITY
OF
PROPERTY
SCREENING 
PROVISIONS.—Section 2696 of title 10, United States
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Code, shall not apply to any conveyance under this 
section. 
(2) LIABILITY.—An entity to which a conveyance 
is made under this section shall hold the United 
States harmless from any liability with respect to ac-
tivities carried out, on or after the date of the convey-
ance, on the real property conveyed. The United 
States shall remain responsible for any liability with 
respect to activities carried out, before such date, on 
the real property conveyed. 
SEC. 5110. ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA. 
Section 219(f)(66) of the Water Resources Development 
Act of 1992 (114 Stat. 2763A–221) is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘$20,000,000’’ and inserting the 
following: 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—$20,000,000’’; 
(2) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(B) CREDIT.—The Secretary shall credit 
toward the non-Federal share of the cost of the 
project the cost of work carried out by the non-
Federal interest before the date of the partnership 
agreement for the project if the Secretary deter-
mines that the work is integral to the project.’’; 
and