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6 <br /> 1 "SEC. 8. (a) The Secretary is authorized to enter into <br /> 2 contracts with any agency or entity, private or public, sup - <br /> 3 plying water for municipal and other purposes within the <br /> 4 project boundaries, for the use of excess water storage and <br /> 5 conveyance capacity for nonproject water in certain east <br /> 6 slope facilities, as described in the Preferred Storage Op- <br /> 7 tions Plan Report published September 21, 2000, by the <br /> 8 Southeastern Colorado Water and Storage Needs Assess - <br /> 9 ment Enterprise and Final PSOP Implementation Com- <br /> 10 mittee Report dated April 19, 2001, after consultation <br /> 11 with the Board of Directors of the Southeastern Colorado <br /> 12 Water Activity Enterprise: Provided, however, That such <br /> 13 contracts shall not impair or otherwise interfere with - <br /> 14 "(1) the project's authorized purposes, <br /> 15 "(2) the ability of the project contractors to <br /> 16 meet existing Federal repayment obligations, <br /> 17 "(3) the storage allocations and limitations pur- <br /> 18 suant to Contract No. 5- 07- 70– W0086, as amend- <br /> 19 ed, between the Southeastern Colorado Water Con - <br /> 20 servancy District and.the United States, and the al- <br /> 21 location principles adopted by the Southeastern Col - <br /> 22 orado Water Conservancy District on November 29, <br /> 23 1979, and confirmed by the District Court of Pueblo <br /> 24 County in Civil Action No. 40487 by decree dated <br /> 25 December 18, 1979, including any subsequent modi- <br /> •HR 3881 IH <br />