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S. 2163 (rs) To provide for a study of the engineering feasibility of a water exchange in lieu of electrification of the Chandler Pumping Plant at Prosser Diversion Dam, Washington. [Reported in Senate] ...
106th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 2163
To provide for a study of the engineering feasibility of a water
exchange in lieu of electrification of the Chandler Pumping Plant at
Prosser Diversion Dam, Washington.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
March 2, 2000
Mr. Gorton introduced the following bill; which was read twice and
referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs
April 12, 2000
Committee discharged; referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources
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A BILL
To provide for a study of the engineering feasibility of a water
exchange in lieu of electrification of the Chandler Pumping Plant at
Prosser Diversion Dam, Washington.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. CHANDLER PUMPING PLANT AND POWERPLANT OPERATIONS AT PROSSER
DIVERSION DAM, WASHINGTON.
Section 1208 of Public Law 103-434 (108 Stat. 4562) is amended--
(1) in subsection (a)--
(A) in the subsection heading, by inserting ``or
Water Exchange'' after ``Electrification'';
(B) by redesignating paragraphs (1), (2), and (3)
as subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C), respectively, and
indenting appropriately;
(C) by striking ``In order to'' and inserting the
following:
``(1) Electrification.--In order to''; and
(D) by adding at the end the following:
``(2) Water exchange alternative.--
``(A) In general.--As an alternative to the
measures authorized under paragraph (1), the Secretary
may use sums appropriated under paragraph (1) to study
the engineering feasibility of exchanging water from
the Columbia River for water historically diverted from
the Yakima River.
``(B) Requirements.--In carrying out subparagraph
(A), the Secretary, in cooperation with the Kennewick
Irrigation District, shall--
``(i) prepare a report that describes
project benefits, contains feasibility level
designs and cost estimates, and secures the
critical right-of-way areas for the pipeline
alignment;
``(ii) prepare an environmental assessment;
and
``(iii) conduct such other studies or
investigations as are necessary to develop a
water exchange.'';
(2) in subsection (b)(1), by inserting ``or water
exchange'' after ``electrification''; and
(3) in subsection (d), by striking ``electrification,''
each place it appears and inserting ``electrification or water
exchange''.
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