§ 600d. — Sanford Reservoir recreation facilities; allocation of water, reservoir capacity, or joint project costs of Canadian River project; municipal water use priorities; agreements for operation, maintenance, or additional development of project lands or facilities; disposal of project lands or facilities; nonreimbursable costs; cognizance of effect of fish and wildlife plan.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 43USC600d]
TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS
CHAPTER 12--RECLAMATION AND IRRIGATION OF LANDS BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
SUBCHAPTER XVII--LEGISLATION APPLICABLE TO PARTICULAR PROJECTS GENERALLY
Sec. 600d. Sanford Reservoir recreation facilities; allocation
of water, reservoir capacity, or joint project costs of Canadian
River project; municipal water use priorities; agreements for
operation, maintenance, or additional development of project
lands or facilities; disposal of project lands or facilities;
nonreimbursable costs; cognizance of effect of fish and wildlife
plan
The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to investigate, plan,
construct, operate and maintain, or otherwise provide for basic public
outdoor recreation facilities at the Sanford Reservoir area, Canadian
Federal reclamation project, to acquire or otherwise include within the
project area such adjacent lands or interests therein as are necessary
for present or future public recreation use, and to provide for the
public use and enjoyment of project lands, facilities, and water areas
in a manner coordinated with other project purposes: Provided, That this
section shall not provide the Secretary with a basis for allocation to
recreation of water, reservoir capacity, or joint project costs of the
Canadian River project nor affect the priority for municipal use of
water stored in the Sanford Reservoir, or the priority of use for
municipal purposes of the capacity of said reservoir. The Secretary is
authorized to enter into agreements with Federal agencies or State or
local public bodies for the operation, maintenance, or additional
development of project lands or facilities, or to dispose of project
lands or facilities to Federal agencies or State or local public bodies
by lease, transfer, conveyance or exchange upon such terms and
conditions as will best promote the development and operation of such
lands or facilities in the public interest for recreation purposes. The
cost of providing basic recreation facilities shall be nonreimbursable.
In carrying out the aforesaid activities the Secretary shall take
cognizance of the effect of the fish and wildlife plan approved by the
President December 19, 1962, pursuant to sections 600b and 600c of this
title in providing facilities at the Canadian River project which have
general recreation utility.
(Pub. L. 88-536, Sec. 1, Aug. 31, 1964, 78 Stat. 744.)
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 600e of this title.