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<br />applied agaInst conetructlon repay-
<br />ment InfltaJlmentg to come dLle ouring
<br />tile la9l~ r.~-Year repayment ....perbd,
<br />In accorda~ wlth tb~ instnl~tious to
<br />be given to the Se:cretary uY:,;the ..Dls-
<br />trlct. . ~"\_~:<:':l .'. I
<br />PIi:RM:4..NENT RIGHT TO USE; OF
<br />"'A'rER FOR IlUUG :\'t'lON" .AND
<br />DO~IESTI(; USE _ i~
<br />Art.'lG. On t-'3.~'l1lellt 'Jf all '-:0]1-
<br />struetion repayments lJy tht) Dl::;tl'ld
<br />a~ required by this contl'&"t, anJ COlTI-
<br />plial1ce b)' thE; Dl::lu'icl \\."itl1 tll", cO'l.'e-1
<br />nallt!! It l.s n~lll1lrNI to p",dorm, the
<br />Distric.t shall havE; the pefL.H;:!llal right
<br />to use all w.1.ter, exclu,lillg" \\"!tter mfdl", I
<br />.9.Yll.llahle by tlle Green :'IIollnt~tn R..s-
<br />"'\'I'Olr and. tilt' water rights r~ser\'ed
<br />In AI"tl(.leg ~~ and ~;; l1erf'.:;f, that bf'- I
<br />comes available lhlOUgh the cOIl!:ltruc-
<br />lion 3.11c1 oper.ttiulI rlf thl9 pr'Jject, fOl',
<br />inlgallon, uome~tJc, muniC'l\).J.I,. anrl,ln- 11
<br />dU>itl'lal ]Jtlrp(l",e~, but ",xt.:lullll1S ,Iny
<br />3. 11 II rLll U5~':5 tor pow.:;:r, It is ag-l.eE:d I
<br />alltl un<le-rst,)Oll that tile use of W~tter i
<br />lllRue avai l3.bl€ by th'O proj\:'d t;l1all he
<br />prllnanly fl.'1" Il'rll;ll.ti'_,n and dOllle~tk I
<br />Uge-s. BIl{j that the malln('I' or cj,dl,".;-ry
<br />shall he to this end It 1", l1(o\\""Vt:l', ex-
<br />prc~::dy rcC'(.gIl17.ed, \I1Ldl~r.';[')'-,d ar,f1
<br />.:..gl'eed u~, the panle>; hereto llwt
<br />feaslf.',lity at the Pl0J€t:t nll,1 thE:refc'l'~
<br />dev!:'lolJlllt:"nt of tbe- prllllar)' w;1.ter
<br />lI!;:(!S are th']J"!-IlJ'''\lt 11\)(11\ a minl11)UiH
<br />annual tr,lll,,rllOtlntain flow of ~;,f"OOO
<br />acre-f(;et to [,,;, u~ecl both in gf>l1~rntloll
<br />rJf h)'IJl'neleur!1; pO\\'el' al:d for !;al,J
<br />pnm:l1.y purposes. Il i<; therefore t11l~
<br />del.stood 0111] n~reeJ that lI\e United
<br />States ",Imll hr,ve the l)['lvilege of f1')W-
<br />Ing throt1~h tll'! Cuntlllt:ntal Dlvill"l
<br />Tllllnel nrJt le!';~ lhan :U,5,i)I)(} acr8-fe8t
<br />In allY water Yi"ar (b(;illg fl'om N(J-
<br />\"ernber 1 of all)" year tbn'\.Igh Octo.
<br />bel' 31 of the ~lIccel;!dillg; ~.ear), al
<br />sue:tJ rates of flow within allY ,'Ilr:- Year
<br />as nHI.Y De detennlnr:-d by tl1", Sl;:cr.,-
<br />tary,
<br />NOlhillg In thiS Artie1" ~lefining thl';
<br />perpetual l'lg.!lt~ of the DI1,;trict shall,
<br />h(Jwevel', be construed as curtailing
<br />lh~ rIght or tile Uftitl;:d St.ate!' to rdUS"
<br />to ClfllH,r water:l.'<; I'l'ovluefl In Article:;
<br />21 and jO In thb o:l'\''''nt or: default in
<br />llaY'llel,ts l"~ uD':ll'a.tiun and mainte- I
<br />~H.nC'e ChUl'g8s t.oy th~ DIstl'lct,
<br />OISTRIDUTJU~ AND LISE OF ''''.\.TEa
<br />B\" DIS'l'HI('~1'
<br />17. The water cllrlllsllcd to tlle
<br />DIBtrict by tlie lInitl;:d ::itatt:" under the
<br />provisloll,S" of till>:! e'JlltraL't ;,hall Ue dl~-
<br />lI'il,ut~d ill fuli culllpliaw;(; "'"ith tlle
<br />ajJ~11cable prc'\'isinlls uf the Natlollall
<br />hel'la01,LlIHIl Law, jJaltll..:~lJ;:Jrly the I
<br />\Vanell Acl of Ft:\)ru:uj' ":1. 1~1l (;!(j
<br />Stat. ~~51 ill r{JgllllitdJllS t1r tlH' UnIted
<br />,'jtatl'~ i:lI'IJIJI::(l.bJe tl1",r"to:" It i.'l undt:r-
<br />!>t'.l'Jll ane! :1.1;1 "ell t]ul.t tlh, Dbtl'll;t ma:'
<br />dlsJ-'os~ of l.>;lL't (,f ltH \\'at'" l' to l'nl'tl~":;
<br />de::;d.lng tl) II"", tIlt, vruJect water tl..ll'
<br />CIOllH::st,C, munIcipal ..1n(l illtl\lS.'trial pur-I
<br />pos~.~ as perll)itte.J 1:0)" tllt< Al;/1. or
<br />r'"orllal.r ~;J, 1;1~(j (--II Stilt, 4~,I) \..'ithlll
<br />the lim\tauons 1)TfJ\'\uo:d {Ol' in. t~~\s 1
<br />contra'::t. 'l'h" rig Ins or tho:: District
<br />and Jt::; assl.gn:; her!:'.Llndt:r are, .however, I
<br />sulJjt:ct to a]l tbe prO\"l"Ions lO[ St;;('tlOlI
<br />13 VI the 8ouiJ"r CanY0n .Project Act,
<br />[l!Jpr,)\'ed [.)<<0.::<<1111.",;1' :a, l:l~S l~~ Stat. I
<br />lU61),
<br />Pouer ne.our~e!lO To R.e-lIlalu Per-
<br />I't'tlln"~" III th.. (:ni(,'d ~tll(""
<br />all~8, S~]l~ct~)I~~;I' u.l:llgn~~,~~I':~i.:~P~r~I~~~(ll
<br />theretu .':.llaJl be all11 1'0;;;,13111 In the ex-
<br />Cj.u'Hve control, ])0SSt:.':.~lrJIl and uwn~l'-
<br />:;hljJ ur tht: Unll"d Sta.t",s, and the
<br />UnJted StatES sha.l1 have ]il~", rights to
<br />tt1o:' wat,,!, rlgtlts l1ece~sar,r to th'=l
<br />o].JeratJon cd ~llch pl[l.lltS, structure,,;
<br />and I:U..:llltles, >:IlIlJjt:ct to ln~ pl'U"ISlon::;
<br />at AI'tlde 1b, AI] rev,;,nue::l, lnduding
<br />111If,c",lluncc.us revenues, Ir0Jll the u,;",
<br />of !-Jower plants, apPUI'teTl;'I.lot !:Itruc-
<br />tUl'-=::; and facJ!ltles anu from the u"e,
<br />~ale (>1' other dI.SpO.':.;11 or ]Jower, in allY
<br />torm IHall,; available In. tilt: prOJb~t
<br />ShAll lJe and remaIn the j.H"o!-JerlJ." ot
<br />the unlled States, ex<:ept that reve-
<br />nUe~ arIsing: frc>ln l'e]t:a"es v[ water
<br />(,",:1m G1"E:en Moulltain ReserVOir for
<br />l-'ower outl'ut In power ;.1]ant':5 l':Xi~H-
<br />'lIlg at the cl.lto ot this contract shaH,
<br />,be di,,~)Q~.~d of lJU1'9Uant tu .Ar.~IC16 ::2, I
<br />ST'A.i:i'lIS..0F PROJECT WATER.
<br />.~- 'w.-' SUPPLY :__ :
<br />iD:. The Di!,tr[ct will cause all "':at.er
<br />tlUngs [aI' tile prOject made In Its
<br />Ilanle or"ln Its _b~JlaJf to ,be ,aSl:ll!:n~(J
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<br />lu tile UlLil.<::O ~~""t:"" lIlI.... all wall:ll"
<br />tLiings so aosigned, or made hy the
<br />UnIted States tor the projeet, shall t.e
<br />madtl ana held, subject to the pro-
<br />vII.lona ot Artlcle Hi, pril1larlJy for do-
<br />mestic, Irrlgatlon, munICipal, Industrial
<br />and recr"auunaL uses in tne,- DJstrict
<br />and.- tor BUI~h use In tile dl;:\',Edopment
<br />O'~J:\ ro~electrlc energy by the. U1).lted
<br />ti ' as "may btl maue oI tile Wat"'fl:l
<br />t11 8 ~a.ppropl"lated In their storage,
<br />carrlag<" ul\'e!"Holl and dlstrlbutlon to
<br />and ror Oluch domesllc, Irrigation,
<br />L"llllllicllJtd, industrial and recreatIOnal
<br />U::les,
<br />There Is also clalml':d anoj reserved
<br />by the united States Lor tIle u"e or the
<br />District tor dvm"stlc, ]rrlgation and in-
<br />dustrial Ui>e~, 0.11 of the InCl'em6lLt,
<br />B~~~ag€'> an;:\ r",turn now watl;l' wr.icl.
<br />l11a,)' 1'8sult trom ti,E: construction of
<br />the prOJect and llle Importation there-
<br />by, Irom an t'xtraneous :>ourc€', to-witl
<br />from the eo]ol'ado River wakrshed, 01
<br />a n~w and added supply of water to
<br />a\.l;:rage 320,uuu [lcrtJ reet or more,
<br />annually, mto the streaml:l of the South
<br />t'Jatlb watershed tram which the Ir~
<br />rigal'le lands within the D,strlct de-
<br />l'lve Ulelr water !::IUPP]Y, ltnd the nght
<br />if; reseryed 011 behaJI ot the District to
<br />I ca\Jture, recapture, use and l'e-usl': tile
<br />said added supply so otten and as It
<br />IllHI.~. aplJear at thtl ~tream intake head.
<br />,gat<<s at r1itiChe" and reSerYOlrS ::;en'lng
<br />Iland.<; within the Dlstn.::t.
<br />I Said calJtur.::d, reca].Jtured and return
<br />flow water shall be, by th{' Board of
<br />Directors c.f th<:' District, allOcated only
<br />lu tllE; lrfl):;alJltl ll.lncls wltl,in trle Di~-
<br />trict already beIng" Ilartlally Supp]ied'
<br />with water fur irrigation, u!::Iing as a
<br />I basis for Buch allocation the Qecreed
<br />prIorities exIsting at the date of this
<br />I cvlltr.l.ct, [lnd wnllout other or addi~
<br />: tiona] r.onsiueratlOn of payments by the
<br />owners of Buch lanu<l theretor; pro-
<br />vided llO such captured, recaptured or
<br />n:turn flow water shall be taken Bnd
<br />hdd as suppl.flng allJ.' appropriation
<br />or decreed l-Jrivrlty of any such ditch
<br />or reservoir,
<br />Any o....erplus of such captured, re-
<br />captured and return flow water shall
<br />be rented, Aold or Jispost'd of tor do- ,
<br />mestlc, Irrigation. and Illdustrlal ul:les
<br />wllllin the District, as SUCll tlmt:S und8r
<br />sucl) c'Jnditlons, [o.nd upon such terms
<br />as lhe Board of Directors o{ the Dis-
<br />trict, may, from tlme to time," de-
<br />termine.
<br />It is understood and agre~d that the
<br />United ::;tates do",s not abandon or r{'o-
<br />IInqulah any of the Increment or BeeD~
<br />age or return flow water coming tram
<br />the irrlga.tlon ot lands or other uses
<br />supplied with water from or through
<br />the works constructed by the United
<br />States, but that the Bam{l Is reserved
<br />and Intended to be retained for the URe
<br />and oenefit of the District.
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<br />nIGHT!; 01<' wAY
<br />2(1, The United States sha.1l not be
<br />obligated to commence construction on
<br />an)" feature of the project until all
<br />rights of way, other than over public
<br />lanus of the United States, requIred
<br />for that feature have been secured or
<br />I valid contracts entered into coverlng
<br />the pUrcha.s~ thereof.
<br />: The District shR.ll n-egotiate for tho
<br />I purchase of all nghts of way, using
<br />In (;onnec'Uon ther~wltll such form", Of
<br />contractl'l, deed~ and other necessary
<br />papers as may be required by the
<br />United SLates, and ~urchases shall be
<br />onJ,\" at prices that are satisfactory to
<br />the 8ecretao', Title shal] be taken In
<br />tll" name o[ thl:l Uniteu States, and on
<br />procuring executlon of tbe necessary
<br />contracts, deeds a.nd other papers, they
<br />shall be transmitted by the District to
<br />the Unltf.-d States by whom payment
<br />will be made, after title has been found
<br />satl!ll1fn.ctory In the opInion ot the
<br />Secretary,
<br />'\There rights of way cannot he pur-
<br />chased by agreemt:nt, the District will
<br />unleBs otherwise directed by the Sec~
<br />retar)', procure them by condemnation;
<br />provided, that awards In condemna-
<br />tion sUIL~ ",Ilt..!l llot be ~~Id until the
<br />amount thereat has been approved by
<br />the Secretary, Immediately after t1t]f:j
<br />Is vested In the DI:<!trlct and payment
<br />at the award has been made, the Dis_
<br />trict will convey t1l1ell so acquired tv
<br />the United Stated and shalL....l;Ie. paid
<br />theretor by the UnIted '~ta.tes an
<br />am.oun~~,cqual to the award:-:; :;_i"",_.
<br />Expenses Incurred by the "District
<br />In _conn"ectlon with aCCjuisitio-ril a-bove
<br />provided for shall, to jthe e'xtelltr ap-
<br />pi"Qved b}' the Secretary, be paid to
<br />the DI9trlct on the "baals or annualj
<br />I sLa1:.ementll f1ul.lmltlt;d at" th6 close Of
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