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<br />I. <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br /> <br />, <br /> <br />Ol'105iHl <br /> <br />Nevada Proposed Version of <br />OfTstream Storage Rule <br />April 3, 1998 <br />Compared to Original Proposed Rule <br /> <br />United States will not be liable for damages of any kind resulting from water quality problems. <br />The United States will not be under any obligation to construct or furnish water treatment <br />facilities to maintain or improve water quality standards. <br /> <br />(b) Water quality standards. All contractors or Federal entitlement holders, in diverting, <br />using, and returning Colorado River water, must comply with all relevant water pollution laws <br />and regulations of the United States, the Storing State, and the Consuming State, and must <br />obtain all applicable permits or licenses from the appropriate Federal, State, or local authorities <br />regarding water quality and water pollution matters. <br /> <br />Sec. 414.6 Environmental compliance. <br /> <br />(a) Ensuring environmental compliance. The Secretary will ensure that environmental <br />compliance is completed. The Secretary will be responsible for ensuring compliance with the <br />National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as amended, and the Endangered Species Act of <br />1973, as amended, and will integrate the requirements of other statutes, laws, and executive <br />orders as required for Federal actions taken under this part. <br /> <br />(b) Responsibility for environmental compliance work. Authorized entities requesting <br />Secretarial approval of an ;'ll",~tate tIlIllSllctio'l Interstate Stora2e Al!l"eement pursuant to this <br />part may prepare the appropriate documentation and compliance document for a proposed <br />Federal action such as approving 11 1',o1'oscd illt<.j~tale l...ltlola"bOU an Interstate Stora2e <br />A2reement. Such compliance documents must meet the standards set forth in Reclamation's <br />National Environmental Policy Act Handbook before they can be adopted. All costs incurred by <br />the United States in evaluating, pr,ocessing, and/or approving lIA...Ia"t;vus cUle,cd ;..lv an <br />Interstate Stora2e A2reement under this part must be funded by the parties thal 1',OflOK lhe <br />lal1..sacli"lI. to that al!l"eement. <br /> <br />9 <br /> <br />1t212129.2 <br />