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<br />?:y, <br /> <br />.~1\f) <br /> <br />", <br /> <br />~ <br />f\) <br />1--' <br />-.J <br /> <br />DllSmZD MC':lID1.;:;:nT3 TO 1I. n. 1216') <br /> <br />The Comr:li ttee <br />H.lt. 12165: <br /> <br />of Fourteen,suEEests the following anendments to <br /> <br />1. <br /> <br />1"- ).--fl/ <br />3, line 15, add <br /> <br />(Sec. 10l(~3) <br /> <br />Pe; <br /> <br />The Secretary is authorized to conduct <br /> <br />a saline water rezearch and development program to <br /> <br />irn.prove and adva.nce b!'ackish llater conversion <br /> <br />tecPJ101ogy using i~proved ~rocesses to increase the' <br />desalting pla.nt efficiency, thereby reducing the reject <br />streaffi flowir~ from the plant to the Gulf of California. <br />2. Pg It, line 8, (Sec. 101(e)), change "disposed" to "exchanged." <br />The Secretary will not have authority to sell .surplus <br />product water fro~ the desalting plant but ma, eiChange it <br />at a price with entities holding perfected rights or <br />contractual rights to water sup~lies from the River. <br />3. Pg 5, line 11-13, (Sec. 101(g)), strike "or to retain 3ucll <br />lands for fish; ,.rildlife, or other appropriate purposes." <br /> <br />This is unnecessary language in that the <br /> <br />Secretary already <br /> <br />has authority to retain <br /> <br />\'[e <br /> <br />for such purp?ses. <br />arc concerned that specific inclusion here may, at so~e <br /> <br />lands <br /> <br />time in tIle future be construed as enlar!;il1~ that authorit~-. <br />It. Pg 5, line 2lt throubh line 3 on Pg 6, (Sec. 101(h)), delete <br />all of sentence begirming on line 24. HAll costs assoGiated <br /> <br />with irnprover.:ents that \.rill enable "ater users to neet <br /> <br />applicable water quality reqcirenents of State and Federal <br />la" shall be the responsibility of. the \rater use!'s under <br /> <br />financial criteria established by la"." <br /> <br />Again, this is an <br /> <br />unnecessary provision as the Nater Quality Amendments of 19?2 <br />We are'conce~ned that inclusion here ~ight at <br /> <br />will govern. <br /> <br />some time be const!'uea as enlarging that la,'r. <br /> <br />5. <br /> <br />Pg 7, line 2lJ.. <br />(Myron "ill provide language ana justification for change.) <br /> <br />Delete Sec. 102 and substitute <br /> <br />L <br /> <br />"'"':"', ;,,' <br /> <br />~'...~? ::<v ;,~~~ <br /> <br />.......; <br /> <br />~.~:l"':'; <br /> <br />r <br /> <br />;.' ;~.;'>:", ..:~\.- -",~;;"'. <br />"./ 'I' ~" .l <br />"::;:' t ";~:~ti;:' <br /> <br />,"'. . I~: <br /> <br />,'''<'~;-'' '-.".' <br />,:.;:.<':\:, ;//~ ;:>~'::'::: ,..\..~.{;;~ <br />",>"',~, <br />~.' ~i.:~,{} <br />".",' <br /> <br />":"'.".:". <br /> <br />~'...~.~:, <br /> <br />." . ":,,(...... <br /> <br />......,:. <br />, ..>;,.~. <br />.. <br /> <br />,..... <br />