OBJECTIONABLE PROVISIONS IN THE FY 1999, ENERGY AND WATER APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT

I. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS GENERAL INVESTIGATIONS TOTAL:


Increase of $15,390,000 above the Budget Request, earmarked for:


- Earmark of $200,000 to the Alabama River below Claiborne Lock and Dam, Alabama for feasibility studies for measures to improve the navigation channel along the Alabama River in order for the project to realize full economic potential.

- Earmark of $100,000 to Anchorage Harbor deepening, Alaska to complete reconnaissance study of deepening

- Earmark of $200,000 to Brevig Mission, Alaska for feasibility studies for harbor improvements

- Earmark of $100,000 to Chandalar River Watershed, Alaska for a reconnaissance study of the hydrology and water resource management problems

- Earmark of $100,000 to Naknek River Watershed, Alaska for a reconnaissance study of the hydrology and other conditions affecting fisheries Naknek River watershed downstream of King Salmon and Kvichak Bay.

- An additional $16,000 to Nome Harbor Improvements, Alaska to expedite completion of the preconstruction engineering design of the harbor.

- An additional $75,000 to Seward Harbor, Alaska to complete preconstruction engineering design

- Earmark of $100,000 to Thomas Basin Harbor, Alaska for reconnaissance study of possible harbor improvements

- An additional $100,000 to Valdez Harbor Expansion to expedite the feasibility phase of expanding the harbor.

- Earmark of $100,000 to Mare Island Strait Dredging Expansion, California to initiate and complete a reconnaissance study to determine the feasibility of Federal participation in dredging and maintaining channels on the eastern shore of Mare Island Strain

- Earmark of $100,000 to Napa Valley Watershed Management, California for reconnaissance study to identify solutions to water management issues on the Napa River and tributaries upstream

- An additional $200,000 to San Joaquin River Basin, West Stanislaus County, California

- An additional $400,000 to Santa Margarita River and Tributaries, California to complete feasibility studies on flood control on Murrieta Creek.

- An additional $200,000 to Tuolumne River and Tributaries, California to complete the reconnaissance phase and the feasibility phase to investigate options for increased flood control protections.

- Earmark of $100,000 to White River, Poso and Deer Creeks, California to initiate reconnaissance study of flood protection

- Earmark of $100,000 to Bethany, South Bethany Delaware to undertake preconstruction engineering and design

- Earmark of $300,000 to St. Augustine Beach, Florida to complete general reevaluation report for extending the authorized shore protection project.

- Earmark of $100,000 to Hilo Harbor, Hawaii to initiate an expedited reconnaissance study of improvements, including identification of possible modifications; determination of Federal interest; and preparation of project study plan.

- Earmark of $100,000 to Kahului Harbor, Hawaii to initiate reconnaissance study to determine Federal interest; to increase cargo transportation efficiency; and preparation of study plan.

- Earmark of $100,000 to Indian Creek, Council Bluffs, Iowa to complete reconnaissance phase and to determine the flood hazards and mitigation strategies.

- Earmark of $100,000 to Greenup, Kentucky to initiate reconnaissance study to determine flood damage reduction.

- Earmark of $100,000 to East Fork Calcasieu Pass, Louisiana for a reconnaissance study to reduce navigation traffic congestion.

- An additional $100,000 to Intracoastal Waterway Locks, Louisiana

- Earmark of $500,000 to Chesapeake Bay Integrated Ecosystem and Atlantic Coast Shelf Model, Maryland

- Earmark $100,000 to Eastern Shore, Maryland to assess coastal and riparian changes and processes due to the outbreak of Pfiesteria, will also evaluate needed improvements to address problem.

- Earmark of $500,000 to Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan to begin preparation of the general design memorandum for a replacement local

- Earmark of an additional $300,000 to Kansas City, Missouri and Kansas

- Earmark of $100,000 to Carson River, Nevada

- Earmark of an additional $1,200,000 to Truckee Meadows, Nevada

- Earmark of an additional $250,000 to Walker River Basin, Nevada

- Earmark of $100,000 to Arthur Kill, Perth Amboy Channel, New Jersey

- Earmark of $200,000 to Rhode Island Ecosystem Restoration, Rhode Island to conduct reconnaissance level studies of the opportunities to restore degraded salt marshes; restore anadromous fisheries; restore degraded freshwater wetlands; and to improve overall wildlife habitats.

- Earmark of $100,000 to Davidson County, Tennessee to conduct reconnaissance study.

- Earmark of $100,000 to Nolickucky Watershed, Tennessee to initiate feasibility study for flood control and environmental restoration.

- Earmark of $1,500,000 to North Packery Flood Protection and Environmental Restoration, Texas

- Earmark of $250,000 to Chehalis River, Washington

- Earmark of $100,000 to Ocean Shores, Washington

- Earmark of $550,000 to Tricities Area, Washington

- Earmark of $100,000 to Rodea Lake, Othello, Washington

- Earmark of $500,000 to Island Creek at Logan, West Virginia

- Earmark of $500,000 to Lower Mud River, West Virginia

- Earmark of $624,000 to West Virginia Statewide Flood Protection Plan to complete ongoing feasibility studies to identify flood prone areas; formulate potential flood protection measures; prioritize needed studies, programs and projects into long-term flood protection strategy.

- Earmark of an additional $2,200,000 for planning assistance to states including:

* Earmark of $175,000 for studies in Alaska including completion of Kivilina relocation,erosion and flooding studies and economic development and rural village studies.

* Earmark of $500,000 to provide geographic information system to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for watershed modeling and management.

* Earmark of $100,000 to review Lake Champlain basin pollution prevention and restoration plan in Vermont and New York

II. CORPS OF ENGINEERS GENERAL CONSTRUCTION


Increase of $464,000,000 above the Budget Request, earmarked for:

- Earmark of $5,000,000 for Alaska Environmental Infrastructure and Development to continue the cost shared environmental infrastructure program in Alaska; to address serious water and wastewater issues and infrastructure; and to allow the Corps to help with rural issues such as bulk fuel storage, power, erosion control and utility planning.

- Earmark of $748,000 for Chignik Harbor, Alaska

- Earmark of $6,000,000 for St. Paul Harbor, Alaska to continue construction

- Earmark of an additional $31,000,000 for Montgomery Point Lock and Dam, Arkansas

- Earmark of $4,500,000 for Red River Emergency Bank Restoration, Arkansas to meet emergency streambank protection needs along the Red River.

- Earmark of an additional $8,000,000 for American River Watershed, California

- Earmark of $5,000,000 for American River Watershed (Natomas), California

- An additional $3,000,000 for Guadelupe River, CA

- An additional $1,400,000 to Humboldt Harbor and Bay, CA

- An additional $29,000,000 to Los Angeles County Drainage Area, CA

- An additional $33,000,000 to Los Angeles Harbor, CA

- An additional $2,200,000 to Lower Sacramento Area Levee Reconstruction, CA

- An additional $5,000,000 to Marysville/Yuba City Reconstruction, CA to continue work on flood control levee work to mitigate damage caused by levee break in January ‘97.

- An additional $400,000 to Merced County Streams, CA

- An additional $300,000 to Mid Valley Area Levee Reconstruction, CA

- Earmark of $4,000,000 to Port of Long Beach, CA

- An additional $500,000 to Sacramento River, Glenn-Colusa Irrigation District,CA

- An additional $700,000 to San Lorenzo River, CA

- An additional $15,000,000 to Santa Ana River Mainstem, CA

- An additional $1,300,000 to Santa Paula Creek, CA

- An additional $600,000 to Upper Sacramento Levee Reconstruction, CA

- An additional $5,000,000 to West Sacramento, CA

- Earmark of $2,600,000 to Faulkner Island, CT to complete the construction of the Faulkner Island Lighthouse shoreline protection project.

- An addition of $360,0000 to Canaveral Harbor deepening, Florida

- Earmark of $2,500,000 to Dade County, Florida to continue beach erosion control project, incl. modifications at Sunny Isle

- Earmark of $8,000,000 to Miami Harbor Channel, Florida to initiate a general reevaluation report to determine the feasibility of additional channel deepening and to provide reimbursement to local sponsors.

- An addition of $170,000 to Maalaea Harbor, Maui, Hawaii

- An additional $850,000 to Chicago Shoreline, Illinois to complete construction of reach 5 and to continue construction and design in reaches 2 and 4.

- Earmark of $375,000 to East St. Louis and Vicinity for interior flood control

- An additional $600,000 to Lock and Dam 24 part I Mississippi River, IL and MO

- An additional $600,000 to Lock and Dam 25 part II, Mississippi River, IL and MO

- An additional $1,600,000 to McCook and Thornton Reservoirs, IL to continue construction that will "proceed on a more efficient schedule."

- Earmark of $1,000,000 to O'Hare Reservoir, IL to complete project construction, including payment of settled contractor claims.

- Earmark of $2,000,000 to Wabash River, New Harmony, IN for flood control and protection.

- Earmark of $6,600,000 to Missouri River Fish and Wildlife Mitigation, IA, NE, KS and MO to continue fish and wildlife mitigation activities along the Missouri River and to advance ncompletion schedule.

- An additional $200,000 to Missouri River Levee System, IA, NE,KS, and MO

- An additional $1,200,000 to Muscarine Island, IA

- An additional $4,300,000 to Perry Creek, IA

- Earmark of $225,000 to Red Rock, Lake Red Rock, IA

- Earmark of an additional $3,700,000 to Arkansas City, KS to continue construction on flood control project.

- Earmark of $700,000 to Barkley Dam and Lake Barkley, KY and TN

- Earmark of $7,500,000 to Kentucky Lock and Dam, KY to continue design, relocation activities, and other "essential" work to accelerate construction schedule.

- Earmark of $3,500,000 to McAlpine Lock and Dam, KY and IN

- An additional of $780,000 to Aloha-Rigolette, LA

- An additional $1,250,000 to Larose to Golden Meadow, LA for hurricane protection

- Earmark of $500,000 to New Orleans to Venice, LA for hurricane protection

- An additional $4,500,000 to Red River Waterway, Mississippi River to Shreveport, LA

- An additional $7,000,000 to Southeast Louisiana

- An additional $3,100,000 to West Bank Vicinity of New Orleans, LA

- An additional $1,960,000 to Anacostia River and Tributaries, MD and DC

- Earmark of $500,000 to Chesapeake Bay Environmental Restoration and Protection Program, MD for Corps to provide design and construction assistance for water-related environmental infrastructure and resource protection and development projects affecting the Chesapeake Bay estuary.

- An additional $520,000 to Chesapeake Bay Oyster Recovery, MD

- An additional $6,800,000 to Poplar Island, MD to continue construction

- An additional $6,760,000 to Boston Harbor, MA

- An additional $580,000 to Town Brook, Quincy and Braintree, MA

- An additional $1,969,000 to Marshall, MN

- Earmark of $1,500,000 to Stillwater, MN

- An additional $3,000,0000 to Blue River Channel, Kansas City, MO

- An additional $1,100,000 to Cape Girardeau, Jackson, MO

- An additional $1,200,000 to Meremac River Basin, Valley Park Levee, MO

- An additional $800,000 to Mississippi River between the Ohio and MO Rivers, MO

- An additional $1,100,000 to St. Genevieve, MO

- An additional $2,231,000 to Wood River, Grand Isle, NE

- An additional $11,000,000 to Tropicana and Flamingo Washes, Nevada

- An additional $1,840,000 to Cape May Inlet to Lower Township, New Jersey

- An additional $1,000,000 to Passaic River Preservation of Natural Storage Areas, New Jersey

- An additional $1,425,000 Ramapo River at Oakland, NJ

- Earmark of $7,200,000 to Raritain River Basin, Green Brook Sub-basin, New Jersey

- An additional $10,000,000 to Sandy Hook to Barnegat Inlet, New Jersey

- An additional $450,000 to Acequias Irrigation System, New Mexico to strengthen Corps' communication and coordination with state and local interests; to explore ways to explore ways to reduce or eliminate breaks in agreements and to streamline its environmental and other documentation "so that work can be accomplished without disruption."

- An additional $1,000,000 to Galisteo Dam, New Mexico for dam safety

- An additional $2,850,000 to Las Cruces, New Mexico

- An additional $700,000 to Rio Grande Floodway, San Acacia to Bosque del Apache

- Earmark of $1,000,000 to Atlantic Coast of Long Island, Long Beach Long Island, New York

- An additional $1,200,000 to Atlantic Coast of New York City, Rockaway Inlet to Norton Point, NY

- An additional $1,700,000 to East Rockaway Inlet to Rockaway Inlet and Jamaica Bay

- An additional $800,000 to Fire Island Inlet to Jones Inlet, New York

- An additional $9,000,000 to Kill Van Kull and Newark Bay Channel, New York and NY

- Earmark of $1,000,000 to Orchard Beach, NY

- An additional $2,700,000 to Wilmington Harbor, North Carolina

- An additional $3,000,000 to Buford-Trenton Irrigation District Land Acquisition, North Dakota to complete the last of land appraisals and continue acquisition of easements from willing sellers.

- An additional $5,700,000 to West Columbus, Ohio to mitigate schedule delays and cost increases to complete construction of levee and floodwalls.

- An additional $3,475,000 to Ten Killer Ferry Lake, Oklahoma for dam safety

- An additional $2,100,000 to Columbia River Treaty Fishing Access sites, Oregon and Washington

- An additional $500,000 to Elk Creek Lake, Oregon

- An additional $18,500,000 to Locks and Dams 2,3 and 4, Monongahela River, Pennsylvania to perform municipal relocations, to complete the construction contract for abutment and lock riverwall aductments and to award the contract for the new lock 2.

- An additional $800,000 to Saw Mill Run, Pittsburgh, PA

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- An additional $4,250,000 to Wyoming Valley, PA for levee raising

- An additional $1,100,000 to Portugues and Bucana Rivers, Puerto Rico

- An additional $2,600,000 to Rio de la Plata, Puerto Rico

- An additional $2,700,000 to Rio Puerto Nuevo, Puerto Rico

- An additional $2,800,000 to San Juan Harbor, Puerto Rico

- An additional $17,000,000 to Charleston Harbor, South Carolina for deepening

- Earmark of $3,000,000 to Brays Bayou, Texas to reimburse the non-Federal sponsor of the Federal share of costs for competed construction of discreet segments of work for the project

- An additional $2,600,000 to El Paso, Texas

- An additional $32,800,000 to Houston-Galveston Navigation Channels

- An additional $1,400,000 to Sims Bayou, Houston, Texas

- An additional $1,000,000 to Waco Lake, Texas for dam safety

- An additional $1,300,000 to Upper Jordan River, Utah

- An additional $2,600,000 to AIWW, Bridge at Great Bridge, Virginia

- Earmark of $1,000,000 to Lynchburg Combined Sewer Overflow, Virginia

- An additional $800,000 to Roanoke River Upper Basin, Headwaters Area, Virginia

- Earmark of $1,000,000 to Richmond Combined Sewer Overflow, Virginia

- Earmark of $20,000,000 to Virginia Beach, VA

- An additional $2,100,000 to the Dalles Powerhouse (Units 1014), Washington and Oregon

- Earmark of $1,000,000 to the Greenbrier River Basin, West Virginia

- An additional $38,800,000 to Levisa and Tug Forks and Upper Cumberland River, West Virginia and Virginia

- An additional $2,500,000 to Marmet Lock Kanawha River, West Virginia

- An additional $1,700,000 to Robert C. Byrd Locks and Dams, West Virginia and Ohio

- Earmark of $1,000,000 to LaFarge Lake, Kickapoo River, Wisconsin to undertake compliance and remediation work;complete NEPA documents; sampling and remediation of identified contamination sites; carry out safety activities

- An additional $4,000,000 to Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration including earmarks for:

*$100,000 for Badger Slough, AK project to complete feasibility study
*$100,000 to Snake River, AK to complete feasibility study
*$2,000,000 to Penn Mine, CA for Corps to continue construction
*$100,000 to Green River/Tradewater watersheds project in west central KY for completion of reconnaissance study
*$800,000 for Lake Tahoe, NV regional wetland development project
*$375,000 to Drake Creek, Old Hickory Lake, TN project
*$750,000 to complete the environmental restoration report and initiate plans and specifications for the Upper Jordan River, UT project
*$100,000 to Copperas Brook, South Strafford, VT to complete environmental restoration report


- An additional $5,500,000 for Flood Control including:

*$100,000 to Pratville, AL project to complete feasibility study and begin plans and specifications
* $100,000 to initiate reconnaissance study for Tanana River, AK project
*$100,000 to Henderson Bayou, Ascension Parish, LA for feasibility study
*$100,000 to Stephensville, St. Martin Parish, LA for feasibility study
*$130,000 for feasibility study of Blackwater River, Salisbury, MA
*$1,000,000 for construction of the Fort Fairfield project, ME
*$55,000 for the Chippewa River, Montevido, MN project to continue feasibility study
*$82,000 to Minnesota River, Granite Falls, MN to continue feasibility study
*$100,000 to initiate plans and specs for the Wild Rice Marsh River, MN
*$300,000 for Mecklenburg County streams, North Carolina project to complete reconnaissance study and start feasibility study
*$100,000 to initiate a reconnaissance study for Repaupo Creek, NJ
*$200,000 to Fallon, NV for flood control project to complete planning report
*$300,000 to complete construction of the Reno, Nevada flood warning system
*$1,000,000 for the Battle Mountain, NV project to complete construction
*$500,000 to Loyalsock Creek, Borough of Dushore, Sullivan County, PA project for preparation of plans and specification and award of construction contract
*$150,000 to complete project for Doe River, Carter County, TN
*$200,000 for the feasibility study of Douglas Springs Branch, Rutherford, TN
*$100,000 to Rossville, TN to initiate feasibility study
*$1,750,000 to Cedar River, WA for construction of flood damage reduction project
*$225,000 to Snoqualmie River, WA for feasibility study
*$200,000 to Stillaquamninsh River Valley, WA project

- Earmark of additional $5,300,000 for Navigation Projects including:

*$200,000 to Tatitlik Harbor, AK to complete plans and specifications
* $100,000 to the Tamgas Harbor, AK project to initiate plans and specifications
*$100,000 to Haines Harbor,AK to initiate feasibility study
*$100,000 Ketchikan Harbor, AK to initiate feasibility study
*$3,000,000 to complete construction of King Cove, AK
*$100,000 to initiate the reconnaissance study for Thorne Bay, AK
* $1,416,000 for Blair Waterway channel deepening project in WA
*$130,000 for the Yellow Bend Port, AR project for feasibility studies and preparation of report to investigate the extension of the harbor
*$90,000 to New Madrid County Harbor, MO
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*$90,000 to Pemiscot County Harbor, Caruthersville, MO

- An additional $9,700,000 for Project Modifications for Improvement of the Environment, earmarked for:

*$900,000 to initiate and complete construction of Talkeetna, AK project
*$100,000 to Gold Creek, AK for feasibility study
*$200,000 to Port Canaveral, Manatee protection, Florida to complete plans and start construction
*$100,000 to Green River Lake, KY to do reconnaissance study of the river tailwaters to the Lock and Dam No. 6
*$200,000 to complete reconnaissance study and initiate feasibility phase in St. Louis, MO for urban habitat and restoration project
*$1,400,000 to complete Mecklenburg County, NC Little Sugar Creek project
*$1,125,000 to the Numana Dam fish passage project in Nevada
*$1,000,000 to the Lower Bear Creek, WA restoration project
*$185,000 to Chittenden locks, Smolt passage project, WA to complete feasibility level design and cost of restoration measures and alternatives
*$2,258,000 to Lower Hamm Creek, WA restoration project for the Corps to complete plans and specification and start and finish construction


FLOOD CONTROL, MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND TRIBUTARIES ARKANSAS, ILLINOIS, KENTUCKY, LOUISIANA, MISSISSIPPI, MISSOURI, AND TENNESSEE

Increase of $33,200,000 above the Budget Request, earmarked for:


- Earmark of $100,000 to Donaldsonville, LA (Bayou Lafourche) to Gulf of Mexico for reconnaissance study of rainfall, tidal and hurricane flooding

- Earmark of $500,000 to Southeast Arkansas Study, Arkansas

- An additional $7,000,000 to Mississippi River Levees, AR, IL, KY, LA, MS, MO, and TN

- An additional $5,000,000 for construction at the Louisiana State Penitentiary, LA

- An additional $2,000,000 for the Mississippi Delta Region, Louisiana for construction

- An additional $1,000,000 to Big Sunflower River, MS for construction "to expedite certain features"
- An additional $9,500,000 for Demonstration Erosion Control, MS for construction

- An additional $1,500,000 to Upper Yazoo projects, MS for construction

- Earmark of $500,000 to Yazoo Backwater Pump, MS to initiate design of reformulated project

- An additional $6,000,000 to St. Johns Bayou and New Madrid Floodway, MO for construction

- An additional $500,000 to Mississippi River Levees, AR, IL, KY, LA, MS, MO,and TN for maintenance

- An additional $2,000,000 to St. Francis River Basin, AR and MO for maintenance

- An additional $2,000,000 to Atchaflaya Basin, LA for maintenance

- An additional $1,200,000 for Bonnet Carre, LA for maintenance

- An additional $800,000 for Arkabutla Lake, MS

- An additional $3,000,000 for Big Sunflower River, MS

- An additional $2,000,000 to Sardis Lake, MS


CORPS OF ENGINEERS GENERAL OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE


Increase of $64,500,000 above the Budget Request, earmarked for:


- An additional $4,000,000 to Black Warriour and Tombigbee Rivers, AL

- An additional $1,000,000 to Millers Ferry Lock and Dam, William "Bill" Dannelly, LA

- An additional $4,000,000 to Mobile Harbor, AL

- An additional of $1,200,000 to Tennessee-Tomigbee Waterway, AL and MS

- Earmark of $500,000 to St. Paul Harbor, AK

- Earmark of $600,000 to Wrangell Narrows, AK

- An additional $1,600,000 to McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System, AR

- Earmark of $3,000,000 to Marina Del Rey, CA

- Earmark of $1,000,000 to Morro Bay Harbor, CA

- Earmark of $1,300,000 to Moss Creek Landing, CA

- Earmark of $700,000 to Five Mile River, CT

- Earmark of $1,000,000 to Ft. Myers Beach, Florida

- Earmark of $250,000 to La Grange Bayou, Florida

- An additional $4,000,000 to Savannah Harbor, GA

- An additional $3,000,000 to Bayou Teche, LA

- An additional $3,000,000 to Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, LA and TX

- An additional $2,500,000 to Mississippi River Gulf Outlet

- An additional $1,500,000 to Red River Waterway, Mississippi River to Shreveport, Louisiana

- An additional $5,600,000 to Portland Harbor, ME

- Earmark of $1,900,000 to Pentwater Harbor, MI

- Earmark of $400,000 to the Missouri National Recreational River, NE

- Earmark of $1,000,000 to Cocheco River, NH

- Earmark of $850,000 to Upper Rio Grande Water Operations Model

- An additional $100,000 to Garrison Dam, Lake Sakakwea, North Dakota

- Earmark of $4,800,000 to Columbia and Lower Williamette Rivers below Vancouver, WA, and Portland, Astoria Boat Basin North Breakwater

- An additional $900,000 to Charleston Harbor, SC for the corps to undertake dike repair, ditching and dewatering he south cell of Clouter Creek disposal area in South Carolina

- An additional $260,000 to Folly River, SC

- Earmark of $40,000 to Little River Inlet, SC and NC

- Earmark of $42,000 to Murrells Inlet, SC

- Earmark of $100,000 to Port Royal, SC

- An additional $200,000 to Big Bend Dam, Lake Sharpe, SD for the Corps to continue repairs to facilities damages in flooding at the Big Bend Dam, Lake Sharpe, SD project

- An additional $300,000 top Fort Randall Dam, Lake Francis Case, SD for the Corps to continue repairs to facilities damaged in flooding

- An additional $75,000 to Oahu Dam, Lake Oahu, SD and ND for the Corps of Engineers to identify ways to alleviate sediment buildup near Pierre and Fort Pierre, SD and to repair facilities damaged by flooding

- Earmark of $875,000 to Burlington Harbor Breakwater, VT

- Earmark of $4,000,000 to Grays Harbor (South Jetty Exten) Chehalis River, WA

- Earmark of $1,400,000 to Seattle Harbor, East Waterway Channel Deepening, WA

- Earmark of $500,000 to Great Lakes Sediment Transport

- An additional $4,000,000 to the Central Utah Project Completion Account for project construction and commission activities

- An additional $32,000,000 to the Bureau of Reclamation for general investigations, earmarked for:


- An additional $3,000,000 to the Delta Division, $3,250,000 of which is for the construction of the fish screen at Contra Costa pumping plant intake on Rock Slough in California; An additional $2,000,000 to Miscellaneous Project Programs; An additional $500,000 to the Sacramento River Division for the BOR to continue the Winter-Run Chinook Salmon on Captive Broodstock Program; Earmark of $200,000 to the Hawaii Water Management Appraisal Study to develop plans to increase the delivery efficiency of existing water systems developed to serve sugarcane plantations and surrounding communities; Earmark of $3,600,000 to Maccall Area Wastewater Reclamation and Reuse; Earmark of $200,000 to Equus Beds Groundwater Recharge; Earmark of $3,000,000 to the Fort Peck Rural Water System; Earmark of $360,000 to the Fort Peck Reservation, MR&I Water System; Earmark of $150,000 to Carson River Basin Groundwater Study, NV; Earmark of $600,000 to Lake Tahoe Regional Wetlands Development, NV; Earmark of $3,250,000 to Las Vegas Shallow Aquifer Desalination, NV; Earmark of $250,000 to Sparks Water Reclamation and Reuse; Earmark of $300,000 to Walker River Basin; Earmark of $150,000 to San Juan Gallup-Navajo Water Supply to complete feasibility report and initiate NEPA compliance activities for water supply study; Earmark of $200,000 to San Juan River Gallup Mt. Taylor Mine for a feasibility study of a pipeline; Earmark of $2,356,000 to Upper Rio Grande BSN Water Mgmt and Technical assistance program to initiate and complete a confirmatory well drilling program which is part of a preliminary Taos Indian Water Rights Settlement Agreement; An additional $6,000,000 to the Garrison Diversion Unit, P-SMBP; Earmark of $150,000 to Lake Andes-Wagner, SD for the BOR to undertake an Environmental Impact Statement for the determination of future project construction; An additional $10,000,000 to MID-Dakota Rural Water Project; An additional $2,600,000 to the MNI Wiconi Project; Earmark of $400,000 to El Paso-Las Cruces Regional Sustainable Water Project; Earmark of $1,000,000 to El Paso Water Reclamation and Reuse; Earmark of $200,000 to Navajo Sandstone Aquifer Recharge Study; An additional $2,200,000 to Tooele Wastewater Treatment and Reuse Project; An additional $500,000 for the Endangered Species Recovery Implementation for the BOR to undertake additional endangered species implementation activities in the San Juan River Basin; An additional $2,700,000 for the Reclamation Recreation Management to allow the BOR to participate in a meaningful way in a

cost-shared program with the State of New Mexico in recreation facility improvements under Title XXVIII.

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