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S. 1143 (95th)

Water Supply Act

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

28 March 1977

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Referred to Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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2 September 2025

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Summary

Water Supply Act - Directs the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of the Corps of Engineers, to study, construct, and operate water storage and water transportation projects to meet present and anticipated water demand. Specifies the water supply costs of such project to be repayable by the water users over a period of 50 years pursuant to contracts with municipalities and other public organizations. Makes the contracting organization responsible for the disposal and sale of water surplus. Requires the revenues from such sale to be used only for operation costs and retirement of the contract obligation.

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