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I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I iOG'/ DRAFT Enterprise and the Implementation Committee report dated April 19, 2001. (b) To authorize the Secretary to enter into contracts for the use of excess storage and conveyance capacity of certain east slope facilities of the Fryingpan-Arkansas Project, Colorado, for municipal and other purposes, as described in the Preferred Storage Options Plan Report published September 21,2000, by the Southeastern Colorado Water and Storage Needs Assessment Enterprise and Implementation Committee report dated April 19,2001, by amending the Act of August 16, 1962 (76 Stat. 389, 391), as amended. (c) Nothing in this Act is intended to: (I) impair or otherwise interfere with the project's authorized purposes or existing contractual obligations of the Secretary or project beneficiaries, including the renewal of any such contracts; (2) increase diversions of project water from the natural basin of the Colorado River; (3) increase diversion of non-project water from the natural basins of the Colorado River within Colorado into another river basin for delivery or storage, except as provided in this Act; (4) impair or otherwise interfere with Contract Nos. 00XX6C0049 and 0009D6C0048 between the Board of Water Works of Pueblo, Colorado, and the United States, or the renewal of Contract Nos. 00XX6C0049 and 0009D6C0048 pursuant to the authority that provides the legal basis therefor; and (5) Affect the interpretation or implementation of existing law or legislation for any other Congressionally authorized water project. Sec. 2. Secretary authorized to conduct studies for tbe enlargement of Pueblo Dam and BURECOPI